SAKURA Internet Inc.

TSE:3778 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥128.7b

SAKURA Internet Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

SAKURA Internet's CEO is Kunihiro Tanaka, appointed in Nov 2007, has a tenure of 18.5 years. directly owns 13.01% of the company’s shares, worth ¥16.74B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.3 years and 10.1 years respectively.

Key information

Kunihiro Tanaka

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure18.5yrs
CEO ownership13.0%
Management average tenure3.3yrs
Board average tenure10.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article • May 04

We Believe That SAKURA Internet's (TSE:3778) Weak Earnings Are A Good Indicator Of Underlying Profitability

Investors were disappointed with SAKURA Internet Inc.'s ( TSE:3778 ) recent earnings. We think that they may have more...
Analysis Article • Dec 11

At JP¥2,940, Is SAKURA Internet Inc. (TSE:3778) Worth Looking At Closely?

While SAKURA Internet Inc. ( TSE:3778 ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw significant share price...
Analysis Article • Nov 02

SAKURA Internet Inc. (TSE:3778) Just Reported Earnings, And Analysts Cut Their Target Price

Last week saw the newest half-yearly earnings release from SAKURA Internet Inc. ( TSE:3778 ), an important milestone in...
Analysis Article • Oct 08

SAKURA Internet (TSE:3778) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article • Sep 21

Investors Appear Satisfied With SAKURA Internet Inc.'s (TSE:3778) Prospects As Shares Rocket 27%

SAKURA Internet Inc. ( TSE:3778 ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 27% in the...
Analysis Article • Sep 18

SAKURA Internet (TSE:3778) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? One common approach...
Analysis Article • Aug 04

What You Can Learn From SAKURA Internet Inc.'s (TSE:3778) P/E After Its 28% Share Price Crash

SAKURA Internet Inc. ( TSE:3778 ) shares have had a horrible month, losing 28% after a relatively good period...
Analysis Article • Jul 09

Does SAKURA Internet (TSE:3778) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article • Jun 23

SAKURA Internet's (TSE:3778) Earnings Aren't As Good As They Appear

SAKURA Internet Inc. ( TSE:3778 ) recently released a strong earnings report, and the market responded by raising the...
Analysis Article • Jun 18

Investors Appear Satisfied With SAKURA Internet Inc.'s (TSE:3778) Prospects As Shares Rocket 26%

SAKURA Internet Inc. ( TSE:3778 ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 26% after a shaky period...
Analysis Article • May 22

Does SAKURA Internet (TSE:3778) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...
Analysis Article • Apr 03

The Return Trends At SAKURA Internet (TSE:3778) Look Promising

What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Amongst...
Analysis Article • Mar 18

SAKURA Internet Inc.'s (TSE:3778) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

When close to half the companies in the IT industry in Japan have price-to-sales ratios (or "P/S") below 1.1x, you may...
Analysis Article • Feb 18

Should You Be Adding SAKURA Internet (TSE:3778) To Your Watchlist Today?

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analysis Article • Nov 18

Shareholders In SAKURA Internet (TSE:3778) Should Look Beyond Earnings For The Full Story

SAKURA Internet Inc.'s ( TSE:3778 ) stock rose after it released a robust earnings report. While the headline numbers...
Analysis Article • Nov 11

After Leaping 35% SAKURA Internet Inc. (TSE:3778) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Despite an already strong run, SAKURA Internet Inc. ( TSE:3778 ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 35% in...
Analysis Article • Sep 20

Here's Why SAKURA Internet (TSE:3778) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article • Sep 02

Revenues Not Telling The Story For SAKURA Internet Inc. (TSE:3778) After Shares Rise 33%

Those holding SAKURA Internet Inc. ( TSE:3778 ) shares would be relieved that the share price has rebounded 33% in the...
Analysis Article • Jul 18

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For SAKURA Internet Inc. (TSE:3778)

When close to half the companies in the IT industry in Japan have price-to-sales ratios (or "P/S") below 1.2x, you may...
Analysis Article • Jun 17

SAKURA Internet (TSE:3778) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article • May 03

SAKURA Internet's (TSE:3778) Sluggish Earnings Might Be Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

Despite SAKURA Internet Inc.'s ( TSE:3778 ) recent earnings report having lackluster headline numbers, the market...
Analysis Article • Apr 17

More Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For SAKURA Internet Inc.'s (TSE:3778) Shares After Tumbling 28%

The SAKURA Internet Inc. ( TSE:3778 ) share price has softened a substantial 28% over the previous 30 days, handing...
Analysis Article • Feb 26

SAKURA Internet Inc.'s (TSE:3778) 46% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

SAKURA Internet Inc. ( TSE:3778 ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 46% gain in the last month alone...

CEO

Kunihiro Tanaka (47 yo)

18.5yrs
Tenure

Mr. Kunihiro Tanaka serves as Chairman & Representative Director at Software Association of Japan. He is the Founder of SAKURA Internet Inc. He has been the President of Sakura Internet Inc. since November...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kunihiro Tanaka
Founder18.5yrsno data13.01%
¥ 16.7b
Masataka Kawada
CFO & Director10.8yrsno data0.047%
¥ 61.0m
Yota Egusa
Chief Information Security Officer4.1yrsno datano data
Mariko Yabe
Executive Officer & Group Chief Human Resources Officer1.6yrsno datano data
Toru Sawamura
Operating Officerno datano datano data
Masaaki Tateno
VP & Senior Executive Officerno datano datano data
Takayuki Takahashi
Senior Executive Officerno datano datano data
Takashi Shishido
Operating Officerno datano datano data
Masatoshi Yokota
Operating Officerno datano datano data
Akira Horimoto
Operating Officer2.8yrsno datano data
Yohei Ueno
Operating officer3.3yrsno datano data
Mamiko Tsukada
Operating Officer3.3yrsno datano data
3.3yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: 3778's management team is considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kunihiro Tanaka
Founder26.8yrsno data13.01%
¥ 16.7b
Masataka Kawada
CFO & Director17.9yrsno data0.047%
¥ 61.0m
Toshiyuki Umeki
Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member25.3yrsno datano data
Toshihiro Igi
Independent Outside Director9.9yrsno datano data
Koichi Ise
Director10.3yrsno data0.047%
¥ 61.0m
Hiroyuki Hasegawa
Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member9.9yrsno datano data
Yukie Osaka
Independent Outside Director5.9yrsno datano data
Akihiro Maeda
Director5.9yrsno data0.047%
¥ 61.0m
Hiroo Hatashita
Independent Outside Director10.9yrsno datano data
Yayoi Yamaguchi
Full-Time Outside Independent Audit & Supervisory Board Member4.9yrsno datano data
10.1yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: 3778's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.1 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/09 23:12
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/08 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2026/03/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

SAKURA Internet Inc. is covered by 6 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullDaiwa Securities Co. Ltd.
Kazuki TokunagaDaiwa Securities Co. Ltd.
Kaname FujitaIchiyoshi Research Institute Inc.