Announcement • May 14
Hikari Tsushin, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 27, 2026 Hikari Tsushin, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 27, 2026. Announcement • May 13
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) announces an Equity Buyback for 350,000 shares, representing 0.8% for ¥10,000 million. Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 350,000 shares, representing 0.79% of its total shares outstanding excluding treasury shares, for a total of ¥10,000 million. The purpose of repurchase program is to implement a flexible capital policy and further enhance shareholder returns. The repurchase program is valid till June 30, 2027. As of April 30, 2026, the company had 43,791,764 shares outstanding excluding treasury shares and had 197,878 shares in treasury. Announcement • May 09
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2026 Results on May 13, 2026 Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced that they will report fiscal year 2026 results at 3:00 PM, Tokyo Standard Time on May 13, 2026 Announcement • Apr 01
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) entered into a share exchange agreement to acquire remaining 27.40% stake in FTGroup Co., Ltd. (TSE:2763) from a group of shareholders for ¥14.4 billion. Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) entered into a share exchange agreement to acquire remaining 27.40% stake in FTGroup Co., Ltd. (TSE:2763) from a group of shareholders for ¥14.4 billion on March 31, 2026. The consideration consists of ¥14.44 billion based on 0.36 million common equity of Hikari Tsushin, Inc. at a ratio of 0.03 per common equity of FTGroup Co., Ltd. As part of consideration, ¥14.44 billion is paid towards common equity of FTGroup Co., Ltd. Upon completion, Hikari Tsushin, Inc. will own 100% stake in FTGroup Co., Ltd.
The transaction is subject to approval of offer by FTGroup Co., Ltd. shareholders. The expected completion of the transaction is August 1, 2026. Announcement • Jan 21
Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. completed the acquisition of remaining 31.52% stake in Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd. (TSE:5596) from group of shareholders. Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. proposed to acquire remaining 31.52% stake in Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd. (TSE:5596) from group of shareholders for ¥1.8 billion on November 12, 2025. Under the terms of the offer ¥1800 in cash per share will be paid by Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. The tender offer will commence on November 13, 2025 and will close on December 25, 2025. The Tender Offeror has not set a minimum number of shares to be purchased. Upon completion, if Upon completion, if Money Forward is not able to purchase all the shares of Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd, Money Forward will execute the Squeeze-Out Procedure. Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. will own 100% stake and will the shares of Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd. will be delisted from the TSE Growth Market.
The transaction is subject to approval of offer by target shareholders. The deal has been approved by the board of directors of Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd and has expressed its opinion in favor of the Tender Offer, to recommend the Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd’s shareholders and the holders of the First Series of Share Acquisition Rights to tender their shares. The transaction is expected to close on December 25, 2025. The Tender offer has been commenced on November 13, 2025 and is expected to close on January 20, 2026. Tokyo International Law Office acted as legal advisor to Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. acted as financial advisor and fairness opinion provider to Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd.
Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. completed the acquisition of remaining 31.52% stake in Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd. (TSE:5596) from group of shareholders on January 20, 2026. Announcement • Dec 24
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. to Report Q3, 2026 Results on Feb 12, 2026 Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced that they will report Q3, 2026 results on Feb 12, 2026 Announcement • Nov 14
Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. proposed to acquire remaining 31.52% stake in Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd. (TSE:5596) from group of shareholders for ¥1.8 billion. Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. proposed to acquire remaining 31.52% stake in Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd. (TSE:5596) from group of shareholders for ¥1.8 billion on November 12, 2025. Under the terms of the offer ¥1800 in cash per share will be paid by Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. The tender offer will commence on November 13, 2025 and will close on December 25, 2025. The Tender Offeror has not set a minimum number of shares to be purchased. Upon completion, if Upon completion, if Money Forward is not able to purchase all the shares of Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd, Money Forward will execute the Squeeze-Out Procedure. Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. will own 100% stake and will the shares of Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd. will be delisted from the TSE Growth Market.
The transaction is subject to approval of offer by target shareholders. The deal has been approved by the board of directors of Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd and has expressed its opinion in favor of the Tender Offer, to recommend the Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd’s shareholders and the holders of the First Series of Share Acquisition Rights to tender their shares. The transaction is expected to close on December 25, 2025. Tokyo International Law Office acted as legal advisor to Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. acted as financial advisor and fairness opinion provider to Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. Announcement • Sep 25
Taiheiyo Cement Corporation (TSE:5233) completed the acquisition of remaining 34.3% stake in Pacific Systems Corporation (TSE:3847) from a group of shareholders. Taiheiyo Cement Corporation (TSE:5233) proposed to acquire remaining 34.3% stake in Pacific Systems Corporation (TSE:3847) from a group of shareholders for ¥3.5 billion on August 8, 2025. A cash consideration valued at ¥6850 per share will be paid by Taiheiyo Cement Corporation. Upon completion, Taiheiyo Cement Corporation will own 100% stake in Pacific Systems Corporation. Tender Offeror aims to acquire all of the Target Company Shares and make the Target Company a wholly owned subsidiary company of the Tender Offeror. the Tender Offeror has not set a maximum number of shares to be purchased in the Tender Offer, so the Target Company Shares might be delisted through prescribed procedures in accordance with delisting criteria set out by the Tokyo Stock Exchange depending on the result of the Tender Offer. In addition, even if they do not fall under those criteria at the time of conclusion of the Tender Offer, the Tender Offeror plans to carry out the Squeeze-Out Procedures.
The transaction is subject to minimum tender. The minimum number of shares to be purchased has been set as 14,400 shares. If the total number of the Tendered Shares is less than the minimum number of shares to be purchased the purchase, etc. of all of the Tendered Shares will not be carried out. The expected completion of the transaction is September 24, 2025.
Taiheiyo Cement Corporation (TSE:5233) completed the acquisition of remaining 34.3% stake in Pacific Systems Corporation (TSE:3847) from a group of shareholders on September 24, 2025. Announcement • Sep 18
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. to Report Q2, 2026 Results on Nov 11, 2025 Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced that they will report Q2, 2026 results on Nov 11, 2025 Announcement • Aug 14
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announces Quarterly dividend, payable on December 08, 2025 Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced Quarterly dividend of JPY 181.0000 per share payable on December 08, 2025, ex-date on September 29, 2025 and record date on September 30, 2025. Announcement • Aug 08
Taiheiyo Cement Corporation (TSE:5233) proposed to acquire remaining 34.31% stake in Pacific Systems Corporation (TSE:3847) from from a group of shareholders for ¥3.5 billion. Taiheiyo Cement Corporation (TSE:5233) proposed to acquire remaining 34.31% stake in Pacific Systems Corporation (TSE:3847) from from a group of shareholders for ¥3.5 billion on August 8, 2025. A cash consideration valued at ¥6850 per share will be paid by Taiheiyo Cement Corporation. Upon completion, Taiheiyo Cement Corporation will own 100% stake in Pacific Systems Corporation. Tender Offeror aims to acquire all of the Target Company Shares and make the Target Company a wholly owned subsidiary company of the Tender Offeror. the Tender Offeror has not set a maximum number of shares to be purchased in the Tender Offer, so the Target Company Shares might be delisted through prescribed procedures in accordance with delisting criteria set out by the Tokyo Stock Exchange depending on the result of the Tender Offer. In addition, even if they do not fall under those criteria at the time of conclusion of the Tender Offer, the Tender Offeror plans to carry out the Squeeze-Out Procedures.
The transaction is subject to minimum tender. The minimum number of shares to be purchased has been set as 14,400 shares. If the total number of the Tendered Shares is less than the minimum number of shares to be purchased the purchase, etc. of all of the Tendered Shares will not be carried out. The expected completion of the transaction is September 24, 2025. Announcement • Jun 27
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. to Report Q1, 2026 Results on Aug 13, 2025 Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced that they will report Q1, 2026 results on Aug 13, 2025 Announcement • Jun 04
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announces Quarterly dividend, payable on September 08, 2025 Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced Quarterly dividend of JPY 177.0000 per share payable on September 08, 2025, ex-date on June 27, 2025 and record date on June 30, 2025. Announcement • May 14
Hikari Tsushin, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 28, 2025 Hikari Tsushin, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 28, 2025. Announcement • Mar 27
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2025 Results on May 14, 2025 Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced that they will report fiscal year 2025 results on May 14, 2025 Announcement • Jan 17
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Feb 12, 2025 Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced that they will report Q3, 2025 results on Feb 12, 2025 Announcement • Nov 22
BCJ-81 completed the acquisition of the remaining unknown majority stake in T-Gaia Corporation (TSE:3738) from a group of shareholders for approximately ¥32 million. BCJ-81 proposed to acquire unknown minority stake in T-Gaia Corporation (TSE:3738) from a group of shareholders on September 30, 2024. A cash consideration valued at ¥2,670 yen per common share will be paid by Bain Capital Private Equity, LP. Bain Capital Private Equity, LP intends to make a squeeze out merger. The transaction is subject to minimum tender. The Board of Directors of T-Gaia Corporation formed a special committee for the transaction. The expected completion of the transaction is November 20, 2024.
BCJ-81 completed the acquisition of 20.98% stake in T-Gaia Corporation (TSE:3738) from a group of shareholders for approximately ¥32 million on November 20, 2024. As a result of the Tender Offer, 11,718,929 shares of the Company's stock were applied for, and the total number of shares of the Company applied for the Tender Offer exceeded the minimum number of shares to be purchased (7,076,300 shares), and the Tender Offer was completed, and therefore all of the shares were acquired. As a result, if the Tender Offer is settled, the ratio of the number of voting rights held by the Offeror to the number of voting rights of all shareholders of the Company will exceed 20% on November 27, 2024 (the commencement date of settlement of the Tender Offer), and the Offeror will newly become one of the Company's other affiliates and major shareholders. The Purchase Period commenced on October 1, 2024 and closed on November 20, 2024 (35 business days). Announcement • Nov 01
Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. (TSE:6504) agreed to acquire remaining 53.61% stake in Fuji Furukawa Engineering & Construction Co.Ltd. (TSE:1775) from a group of shareholders. Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. (TSE:6504) agreed to acquire remaining 53.61% stake in Fuji Furukawa Engineering & Construction Co.Ltd. (TSE:1775) from a group of shareholders on October 31, 2024. The consideration consists of 4.5 million common equity of Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. at a ratio of 0.93 per common equity of Fuji Furukawa Engineering & Construction Co.Ltd. As part of consideration, an undisclosed value is paid towards common equity of Fuji Furukawa Engineering & Construction Co.Ltd. Upon completion, Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. will own 99.85% stake in Fuji Furukawa Engineering & Construction Co.Ltd.
The transaction is subject to approval of merger agreement by target board and approval of offer by acquirer board. The Board of Directors of Fuji Furukawa Engineering & Construction Co.Ltd. formed a special committee for the transaction. The deal has been approved by the board. The expected completion of the transaction is February 3, 2025.
SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. acted as financial advisor for Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. Anderson Mori & Tomotsune LPC acted as legal advisor for Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. acted as financial advisor for Fuji Furukawa Engineering & Construction Co.Ltd. TMI Associates acted as legal advisor for Fuji Furukawa Engineering & Construction Co.Ltd. Announcement • Oct 30
Daito Trust Construction Co.,Ltd. (TSE:1878) agreed to acquire remaining 47.64% stake in Housecom Corporation (TSE:3275) from Hikari Tsushin, Employee Stock Association of Housecom, Katsumi Tada, Kei Tamura, Mitsutoshi Taura, UH Partners 2, The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd., Masanori Adachi, Hideki Asano, Hitoshi Kadouchi and Sumitomo Life Insurance Company for JPY 4.97 billion. Daito Trust Construction Co.,Ltd. (TSE:1878) agreed to acquire remaining 47.64% stake in Housecom Corporation (TSE:3275) from Hikari Tsushin, Inc., Employee Stock Association of Housecom, Katsumi Tada, Kei Tamura, Mitsutoshi Taura, UH Partners 2, Inc., The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account), Masanori Adachi, Hideki Asano, Hitoshi Kadouchi and Sumitomo Life Insurance Company for JPY 4.97 billion on October 29, 2024. Upon completion, Daito Trust Construction Co.,Ltd. will own 100% stake in Housecom Corporation. Daito Trust Construction Co.,Ltd. will issue 0.296 million shares. The exchange ratio for the deal is 12.5. The transaction is subject to approval of merger agreement by target board. The Board of Directors of Housecom Corporation formed a special committee for the transaction. The deal has been unanimously approved by the board. The expected completion of the transaction is February 1, 2025. The ordinary shares of Housecom Corporation will be delisted from the Standard Market of Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. acted as financial advisor for Daito Trust Construction Co.,Ltd. Anderson Mori & Tomotsune LPC acted as legal advisor for Daito Trust Construction Co.,Ltd. Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd. acted as financial advisor for Housecom Corporation. Nishimura & Asahi acted as legal advisor for Housecom Corporation. Announcement • Oct 02
BCJ-81 proposed to acquire remaining unknown majority stake in T-Gaia Corporation (TSE:3738) from a group of shareholders. BCJ-81 proposed to acquire remaining unknown majority stake in T-Gaia Corporation (TSE:3738) from a group of shareholders on September 30, 2024. A cash consideration valued at ¥2045 per share will be paid by Bain Capital Private Equity, LP. Bain Capital Private Equity, LP intends to make a squeeze out merger.
The transaction is subject to minimum tender. The Board of Directors of T-Gaia Corporation formed a special committee for the transaction. The expected completion of the transaction is November 20, 2024. Announcement • Sep 27
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Nov 12, 2024 Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced that they will report Q2, 2025 results on Nov 12, 2024 Announcement • Aug 15
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) announces an Equity Buyback for 500,000 shares, representing 1.13% for ¥10,000 million. Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 500,000 shares, representing 1.13% of its total shares outstanding excluding treasury shares, for a total of ¥10,000 million. The purpose of repurchase program is to implement a flexible capital policy and promote further return of profits to shareholders. The repurchase program is valid till November 30, 2024. As of July 31, 2024, the company had 44,153,146 shares outstanding excluding treasury shares and had 116,496 shares in treasury. Announcement • Jun 19
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. to Report Q1, 2025 Results on Aug 13, 2024 Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced that they will report Q1, 2025 results on Aug 13, 2024 Announcement • May 25
NTT DATA JAPAN Corporation completed the acquisition of JASTEC Co., Ltd. (TSE:9717) from Shigeru Kamiyama and Sasuyama Ltd and others. NTT DATA JAPAN Corporation made an offer to acquire JASTEC Co., Ltd. (TSE:9717) from Shigeru Kamiyama and Sasuyama Ltd and others for ¥34.2 billion in a tender offer transaction on April 5, 2024. consideration is made for ¥1,940 per share of common stock.After the completion of the Tender Offer, a series of squeeze out procedures will be carried out to make NTT DATA only shareholder of JASTEC and make JASTEC a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTT DATA. Transaction has been approved by JASTEC board of director's. Transaction is expected to complete on May 23, 2024. Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd. acted as financial advisor to NTT Data Japan Corporation. Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu acted as legal advisor to NTT Data Japan Corporation. Kataoka Sogo Law Office acted as legal advisor to JASTEC Co., Ltd. SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. acted as financial advisor to JASTEC Co., Ltd.
NTT DATA JAPAN Corporation completed the acquisition of JASTEC Co., Ltd. (TSE:9717) from Shigeru Kamiyama and Sasuyama Ltd and others on May 23, 2024. Settlement Commencement will be on May 30, 2024. Purchase price will be paid in cash. The purchase price for the Share Certificates that have been purchased will, as designated by the Tendering Shareholders, be remitted by the Tender Offer Agent to the places designated by the Tendering Shareholders or be paid to the accounts of the Tendering Shareholders used by the Tender Offer Agent to accept the tender, without delay on or after the settlement commencement date. Hereof, after such procedures are implemented, the Target Company Shares will be delisted pursuant to the prescribed procedures in accordance with the delisting criteria of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Target Company Shares cannot be traded at the Tokyo Stock Exchange if they are delisted. Announcement • May 18
Hikari Tsushin, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 22, 2024 Hikari Tsushin, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 22, 2024. Announcement • Apr 26
Elecom Co., Ltd. (TSE:6750) entered into non-binding Memorandum of Understanding to acquire Nippon Antenna Co.,Ltd. (TSE:6930) from Resona Bank, Limited, Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435), Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account), UH Partners 3 Co., Ltd. and UH Partners 2 Co.,Ltd. Elecom Co., Ltd. (TSE:6750) entered into non-binding Memorandum of Understanding to acquire Nippon Antenna Co.,Ltd. (TSE:6930) from Resona Bank, Limited, Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435), Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account), UH Partners 3 Co., Ltd. and UH Partners 2 Co.,Ltd. on April 25, 2024. Transaction is expected to complete on October-November 2024. Announcement • Mar 23
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on May 15, 2024 Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced that they will report fiscal year 2024 results on May 15, 2024 Announcement • Dec 17
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Feb 13, 2024 Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced that they will report Q3, 2024 results on Feb 13, 2024 Announcement • Nov 15
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) announces an Equity Buyback for 350,000 shares, representing 0.79% for ¥5,000 million. Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 350,000 shares, representing 0.79% of its total shares outstanding excluding treasury shares, for a total of ¥5,000 million. The purpose of repurchase program is to implement a flexible capital policy and acquire treasury stock to promote further return of profits to shareholders. The repurchase program is valid till January 31, 2024. As of October 31, 2023, the company had 44,342,846 shares outstanding excluding treasury shares and had 706,796 shares in treasury. Announcement • Sep 23
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Nov 13, 2023 Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced that they will report Q2, 2024 results on Nov 13, 2023 Announcement • Aug 15
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) announces an Equity Buyback for 200,000 shares, representing 0.45% for ¥3,000 million. Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 200,000 shares, representing 0.45% of its total shares outstanding (excluding treasury shares), for a total of ¥3,000 million. The purpose of repurchase program is to implement a flexible capital policy and promote further return of profits to shareholders. The repurchase program is valid till September 30, 2023. As of July 31, 2023, the company had 44,462,605 shares outstanding (excluding treasury shares) and had 587,037 shares in treasury. Announcement • Jun 18
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Aug 15, 2023 Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced that they will report Q1, 2024 results on Aug 15, 2023 Announcement • May 19
Hikari Tsushin, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 23, 2023 Hikari Tsushin, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 23, 2023. Announcement • May 17
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) announces an Equity Buyback for 350,000 shares, representing 0.78% for ¥5,000 million. Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 350,000 shares, representing 0.78% of its issued share capital (excluding treasury stock), for a total purchase price of ¥5,000 million. The purpose of the program is to carry out a flexible capital policy and return profits to shareholders. The program will be valid till July 31, 2023. As of March 31, 2023, the company had 44,704,411 shares outstanding (excluding treasury shares) and had 345,231 shares in treasury. Announcement • Dec 16
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Feb 14, 2023 Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced that they will report Q3, 2023 results on Feb 14, 2023 
