Nintendo and Illumination revealed the first look at Yoshi in the upcoming Super Mario Galaxy Movie during a Nintendo Direct presentation.
The film is scheduled for a global theatrical release in April 2026, in partnership with Universal Pictures.
Nintendo, listed as TSE:7974, is leaning further into its entertainment IP with the Super Mario Galaxy Movie, following its earlier success in film. The current share price sits at ¥9,931.0, with a 3 year return of 90.4% and a 5 year return of...
METAWATER (TSE:9551) has put fresh Q3 2026 numbers on the table, with revenue of ¥47.3 billion and basic EPS of ¥38.48, backed by trailing twelve month EPS of ¥231.85. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥39.3 billion in Q3 2025 to ¥47.3 billion in Q3 2026, while quarterly basic EPS shifted from ¥34.56 to ¥38.48 over the same period. This sets the backdrop for how you might read this set of results. With earnings over the last year supported by higher net margins, the latest...
Akita Bank (TSE:8343) has put up another busy quarter, with Q3 2026 revenue of ¥12,509 million and basic EPS of ¥129.82, backed by trailing 12 month EPS of ¥483.60 and net income of ¥8,580 million. Over recent quarters the bank has seen revenue move between ¥9,453 million and ¥16,235 million while quarterly EPS has ranged from ¥13.36 to ¥134.78. This gives investors a clear view of how earnings power has tracked through changing conditions. With an 18.5% net profit margin over the last year...
ASKUL (TSE:2678) reported a mixed Q2 2026 result, with revenue of ¥86.4b and a basic EPS loss of ¥77.69. Trailing twelve month figures show revenue of ¥451.9b and a basic EPS loss of ¥13.84, keeping profitability under pressure. Over the past few quarters, the company has reported quarterly revenue in a range from ¥118.4b to ¥122.3b through FY2025, landing at ¥122.3b in Q4 2025 and ¥122.3b again in Q1 2026. Over the same period, EPS moved from ¥16.07 to ¥31.42, then ¥25.06 and ¥23.05, before...
Nissan Motor (TSE:7201) agreed to sell certain assets in South Africa, signaling a potential shift in its regional operations.
The company announced a safety recall of selected 2025 and 2026 model year vehicles, affecting upcoming production and deliveries.
Both developments relate to Nissan's global footprint and its approach to product safety and risk management.
Nissan Motor, listed as TSE:7201, is a global automaker with exposure across passenger vehicles, commercial models and related...
KOA (TSE:6999) has put up a busy Q3 2026, with revenue of ¥18.5 billion and basic EPS of ¥54.07, set against trailing 12 month revenue of ¥69.5 billion and EPS of ¥79.51 that reflect a very large one year earnings jump of 248.9%. Over recent quarters, revenue has moved from ¥15.9 billion in Q2 2025 to ¥18.5 billion in Q3 2026, while quarterly basic EPS has shifted from ¥28.07 to ¥54.07 over the same span, giving investors a clear line of sight into how the recent profit recovery is feeding...
Fuji Oozx (TSE:7299) Q3 2026 earnings snapshot
Fuji Oozx (TSE:7299) has posted its Q3 2026 numbers with revenue of ¥7,609 million and net income of ¥514 million, backed by trailing twelve month EPS of ¥226.29 and earnings growth of 68.3% over the past year. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥7,258 million in Q3 2025 to ¥7,609 million in Q3 2026, while Basic EPS went from ¥53.81 to ¥50.56 across the same period, set against a longer term five year annualized earnings growth rate...
Nomura Real Estate Holdings (TSE:3231) has posted Q3 2026 revenue of ¥183.8b and basic EPS of ¥13.55, alongside trailing 12 month EPS of ¥64.51 that reflects a one off loss of ¥21.5b feeding through the numbers. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥190.5b in Q3 2025 to ¥185.8b in Q4 2025 and ¥183.8b in Q3 2026. Over the same quarters, EPS shifted from ¥23.07 to ¥14.47 to ¥13.55, setting up an earnings picture where forecast growth sits against softer recent margins.
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Kyocera (TSE:6971) has introduced an inkjet printhead designed for high viscosity materials, targeting use cases that have been difficult for standard inkjet systems.
The company has also started working with Maxell to test ceramic packaged, all solid state batteries at Kyocera manufacturing sites.
Kyocera, best known for its components, printers and industrial equipment, is using these two announcements to highlight its role in manufacturing technology and materials science. The high...
Canon Electronics (TSE:7739) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥27.2 billion and basic EPS of ¥39.12, alongside net income of ¥1,600 million. Over the past six quarters, the company has seen revenue move between ¥25.1 billion in Q1 2025 and ¥27.8 billion in Q4 2024, while quarterly EPS ranged from ¥38.38 to ¥50.59, giving investors a clear view of how the top and bottom line have tracked through the cycle. With trailing net profit margins easing from 7.6% to 6.2%, the...
EXEDY (TSE:7278) has put up a busy Q3 2026 scorecard, with revenue of ¥78.3 billion and basic EPS of ¥131.69, while the trailing twelve months show revenue of ¥302.6 billion and EPS of ¥370.30. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from ¥76.3 billion in Q2 2026 and ¥71.9 billion in Q1 2026, alongside EPS ranging from ¥97.31 to ¥74.40. This sets a clear backdrop for how you read this latest print and its implications for profitability. Taken together, these numbers highlight...
Canon Marketing Japan (TSE:8060) closed FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥187.9 billion and basic EPS of ¥131.07, while net income excluding extra items came in at ¥14.2 billion, setting the tone for how investors read the full year. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥180.7 billion and EPS of ¥112.75 in Q4 FY 2024 to ¥187.9 billion and EPS of ¥131.07 in Q4 FY 2025, with the latest trailing twelve month EPS at ¥381.46 on revenue of ¥679.8 billion. This gives investors a...
Nihon Dengi (TSE:1723) has posted its Q3 2026 numbers with revenue of ¥11.2b and basic EPS of ¥169.46, backed by net income of ¥2,700m for the quarter. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥8.4b in Q1 2026 to ¥10.2b in Q2 and ¥11.2b in Q3, while basic EPS over the same stretch went from ¥58.46 to ¥127.88 and then ¥169.46. This has created a backdrop where trailing twelve month earnings growth of 52.2% and a net margin of 16.6% are front and center for investors. Taken together,...
Nankai Tatsumura Construction (TSE:1850) has released its Q3 2026 numbers with revenue of ¥11.2b and basic EPS of ¥15.68, alongside net income excluding extra items of ¥452m. The company has seen quarterly revenue move between ¥11.0b and ¥16.5b over the past six reported periods, while basic EPS ranged from ¥7.04 to ¥26.61. This gives investors a clearer view of how earnings per share track against shifts in the top line. With trailing 12 month net profit margins at 4% compared to 3.2% a year...
Nagase Brothers (TSE:9733) just posted Q3 2026 figures with revenue of ¥17.3b and basic EPS of ¥66.25, putting fresh numbers behind the story investors have been tracking around its recent earnings momentum. Over the last few quarters, revenue has moved from ¥14.5b in Q3 2025 to ¥17.3b in Q3 2026, while basic EPS shifted from ¥58.65 to ¥66.25 over the same period, alongside trailing twelve month EPS of ¥136.21 and net income of ¥3.6b. With trailing net profit margins sitting above last year...
Buyback plan and board decisions put Shiga Bank in focus
Shiga Bank (TSE:8366) is back on investor radars after its board approved a new share repurchase program alongside related governance decisions tied to stock split documentation and treasury share management.
The bank plans to buy back up to 417,000 shares, or 0.9% of its issued share capital, for up to ¥2,500 million, with the program running through March 24, 2026.
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Why the latest earnings matter for Matsui Securities (TSE:8628)
Matsui Securities (TSE:8628) reported earnings for the nine months to December 31, 2025, with revenue of ¥37,294 million and net income of ¥11,069 million, both higher than the prior-year period.
Basic earnings per share from continuing operations reached ¥42.98, compared with ¥32.94 a year earlier, while diluted EPS came in at ¥42.89 versus ¥32.88. Management also raised the interim dividend but kept the year-end dividend...
On January 29, 2026, Canon Inc. announced a share repurchase program of up to 54,000,000 shares for ¥200,000 million, reaffirmed its dividend plans, issued earnings guidance for 2026, and confirmed upcoming leadership changes including the appointment of Kazuto Ogawa as Representative Director, President & COO.
Together, the sizable buyback authorization, stable dividend outlook, and refreshed top management highlight Canon’s focus on capital efficiency and corporate value enhancement.
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Earnings update and revised outlook
Tokyo Steel Manufacturing (TSE:5423) has drawn fresh attention after reporting nine month results to 31 December 2025 that showed lower sales and net income year on year, alongside revised full year earnings guidance.
The company now forecasts ¥272,200 million in net sales, operating profit of ¥8,200 million, profit of ¥8,800 million and basic earnings per share of ¥85.84 for the fiscal year ending 31 March 2026.
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Skylark Holdings (TSE:3197) has called a Board meeting for 15 January 2026 to consider a change of President and nominate new directors, alongside the retirement of President and COO Minoru Kanaya.
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That leadership reshuffle comes at a time when Skylark Holdings’ share price, now at ¥3,148, has delivered a 90 day share price return of 12.91%. However, the year to date share price return shows a decline of 5.35%. Meanwhile, the 1 year total...