Primer: Nishimatsuya Chain (7545 JP) - Aug 2026
Nishimatsuya Chain is a leading specialty retailer in Japan's baby and children's goods market, differentiated by a highly efficient, low-cost...
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The Great Divide: Fashion Retail’s Oligopoly
​Japanese clothing market dominated by top 100 retailers in FY2024-25, with top 10 owning 34% in specialty market, solidifying oligopoly. Leaders...
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[Japan M&A] Who Owns Who in Fashion & Lifestyle Markets
​Recent years have seen a surge in deals between Japanese and foreign companies in lifestyle/fashion, driven by consolidation and category...
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Japan Fashion Retailing: Stores Still Popular and Profit Soars for Some
A major review of Japanese clothing retail markets: ​the ongoing shakeout benefits large and small chains, but profit growth across the sector is...
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JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Aug 21st): Kioxia, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, Taiyo Yuden, Lasertec
We analyzed JPX margin trading positions report for the past week and highlighted Kioxia (285A JP), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial (8306 JP), Taiyo Yuden...
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