Overview
Services

Youji Corporation

The company operates in two core segments: early childhood physical education instruction and consulting services. In its physical education segment, it provides curriculum-based physical education classes at kindergartens, nurseries, and certified child centers, as well as extracurricular sports clubs (soccer, gymnastics, etc.) for children through elementary school age, along with therapeutic physical education for children with disabilities and small-scale childcare facility management. Its consulting segment offers management and operational guidance, staff training, and educational communication planning services to kindergartens, nurseries, and child centers across Japan.

Market Cap
US$98.8M
¥15.8B
EV
US$19.2M
¥3.07B
StockUS$9.15(¥1,461)▼-0.88%
US$1 = ¥159.70 (2026-11-12)
LTM EV/EBITDA
2.3
x
LTM EV/EBIT
2.3
x
LTM PER
13.6
x
LTM PBR
1.4
x
Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▼-10.7%pt
100
Nov 13, 25 – Nov 13, 26StockTOPIX
MC → EV Bridge
US$98.8M¥15.8BMarket CapUS$0.00M¥0.00B+ DebtUS$62.0M¥9.90B− CashUS$17.6M¥2.82B− Inv. Sec.US$19.2M¥3.07BEV
AI Briefing
Yoji Katsudo Kenkyukai delivers early childhood physical education and childcare consulting to kindergartens and nurseries nationwide since 1972. FY26/3 revenue US$47.0M (¥7.5B) with operating margin 17.5%, cash-rich balance sheet (US$62.0M (¥9.9B) cash vs US$0.00M (¥0.0B) debt) against a US$98.9M (¥15.8B) market cap. Shareholder register is concentrated, led by Yamazen at 36.68% alongside UHPartners2 and Komatsushin, framing ownership and capital allocation as the key structural question.
Performance & Balance
Revenue 5Y (US$)
US$41.4M¥6.61B'22/3US$43.3M¥6.92B'23/3US$43.5M¥6.95B'24/3US$44.3M¥7.07B'25/3US$46.8M¥7.48B'26/3
EBITDA 5Y (US$)
US$8.68M¥1.39B'22/3US$9.44M¥1.51B'23/3US$8.72M¥1.39B'24/3US$7.61M¥1.21B'25/3US$8.53M¥1.36B'26/3
Net Income 5Y (US$)
US$5.97M¥0.95B'22/3US$6.76M¥1.08B'23/3US$6.04M¥0.97B'24/3US$5.46M¥0.87B'25/3US$7.16M¥1.14B'26/3
Capital Structure
100%
EquityD/E 0.00xDebt
Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (US$)▲ Net Cash
CashInv. Sec.Debt
US$59.6M¥9.53B'22/3US$64.3M¥10.3B'23/3US$69.2M¥11.1B'24/3US$73.6M¥11.8B'25/3US$79.2M¥12.7B'26/3
Business Segments (Non-consol.)
2026/03 · US$ (¥B)
96%
Infant activity guidance related
Revenue
US$45.1M(¥7.19B)
Segment profit
US$7.75M(¥1.24B)17.2%
3.8%
Consulting related
Revenue
US$1.79M(¥0.29B)
Segment profit
US$0.44M(¥0.07B)24.5%
No segment changes in the last 5 years
Shareholders
Top 10 hold 80.2%
1
YAMAZEN CORPORATION
36.68%
2
UHPartners2 Investment Limited Partnership (General Partner: UHPartners2 Co., Ltd.)
10.05%
3
Akiko YAMASHITA
9.44%
4
Hikari Tsushin KK Investment Limited Partnership (General Partner: Hikari Tsushin, Inc.)
6.40%
5
Employee Stock Ownership Association
5.12%
6
UHPartners3 Investment Limited Partnership (General Partner: UHPartners3 Co., Ltd.)
3.47%
7
Koichi YAMASHITA
2.82%
8
SIL Investment Limited Partnership (General Partner: SIL Co., Ltd.)
2.44%
9
AIZAWA SECURITIES GROUP CO.,LTD.
1.93%
10
Tokyo Small and Medium Business Investment & Consultation Co., Ltd.
1.85%
Management
10 officers
Koichi YAMASHITA
Representative Director, President
Sep 1972: Founded the Company; Representative Director, President (current) Feb 1997: Representative Director, Nihon Keiei Kyoiku Kenkyusho Co., Ltd. (Limited company, later reorganized as a stock company) Oct 2005: Chairman, Yamato Gakuen School Corporation Jun 2013: Director, Nihon Keiei Kyoiku Kenkyusho Co., Ltd. Jul 2015: Director, Yamazen Corporation (current)
1946-08-04
Teruaki HIROTA
Senior Managing Director
Apr 1978: Joined the Company Apr 1986: General Manager, Headquarters, the Company Mar 2000: Director, General Manager of Headquarters, the Company Feb 2004: Director, Nihon Keiei Kyoiku Kenkyusho Co., Ltd. Apr 2005: Managing Director, the Company Oct 2006: Managing Director in charge of Business Division, the Company Apr 2007: Managing Director in charge of Business Division and Guidance Department, the Company Jun 2008: Managing Director, General Manager of Business Headquarters, the Company Jun 2013: Senior Managing Director, the Company (current)
1956-01-29
Shin KAWATA
Director, General Manager of Administration Division
Apr 1984: Joined the Company Apr 2003: Section Manager, Kansai Region, the Company Apr 2004: General Manager, Kansai Branch, the Company Apr 2005: General Manager, West Japan Business Division, the Company Oct 2006: General Manager, Business Division, the Company Apr 2011: General Manager, Management Planning Office, the Company Jun 2015: Director, General Manager of Administration Division and General Manager of Management Planning Office, the Company Apr 2016: Director, General Manager of Administration Division and General Manager of General Affairs Department, the Company Apr 2022: Director, General Manager of Administration Division, the Company (current)
1962-01-01
Mitsuo KUGA
Director, General Manager of Business Division
Apr 1984: Joined the Company Apr 1993: General Manager, North Kanto Branch, the Company Apr 1995: Section Manager, the Company Apr 2000: Section Manager, Guidance Department, the Company Apr 2007: General Manager, East Japan Business Division, the Company Apr 2011: General Manager, Business Division, the Company Jun 2015: Director, General Manager of Business Division and General Manager of Business Division, the Company Apr 2016: Director, General Manager of Business Division, the Company (current)
1962-03-28
Akiko YAMASHITA
Director, Deputy General Manager of Administration Division and General Manager of Business Management Department
Sep 1972: Director and Vice President, the Company Sep 2006: Chairman, Yamato Gakuen School Corporation Oct 2007: Adviser, the Company Jun 2008: Director, Deputy General Manager of Administration Division and General Manager of Accounting Department, the Company Apr 2009: Director, Deputy General Manager of Administration Division, the Company Jan 2011: Director, Deputy General Manager of Administration Division and General Manager of Management Planning Office, the Company Apr 2011: Director, Deputy General Manager of Administration Division, the Company Nov 2011: Director, Deputy General Manager of Administration Division and General Manager of Accounting Department, the Company Apr 2015: Director, Deputy General Manager of Administration Division, General Manager of Accounting Department and General Manager of Business Management Department, the Company Jul 2015: Representative Director, President, Yamazen Corporation (current) Apr 2016: Director, Deputy General Manager of Administration Division and General Manager of Business Management Department, the Company (current)
1946-10-05
Tetsuo HATTA
Director, General Manager of Cosmo Consulting Business Division
Apr 1989: Joined the Company Apr 1993: Chief Instructor, Yokohama Branch, the Company Apr 1995: Branch Manager, Sapporo Branch, the Company Apr 2000: Branch Manager, Kichijoji Branch, the Company Nov 2001: Deputy Section Manager, Nihon Keiei Kyoiku Kenkyusho, the Company Apr 2003: Director, Nihon Keiei Kyoiku Kenkyusho Co., Ltd. (Limited company) Jun 2013: Representative Director, President, Nihon Keiei Kyoiku Kenkyusho Co., Ltd. Jun 2016: General Manager, Nihon Keiei Kyoiku Kenkyusho, the Company Oct 2022: General Manager, Nihon Keiei Kyoiku Kenkyusho and General Manager of Cosmo Support Business Division and Garden Support Business Division, the Company Apr 2023: General Manager, Cosmo Consulting Business Division, the Company Jun 2024: Director, General Manager of Cosmo Consulting Business Division, the Company (current)
1966-08-09
Shunichi OHNO
Director
Oct 1992: Joined Aoyama Audit Corporation (Price Waterhouse) Jul 1998: Joined IBM Japan, Ltd. Jul 2002: Joined Link and Motivation Inc. Mar 2008: Director, Link and Motivation Inc. (current) Nov 2010: Founded Motivation Academia Inc.; Director (current) Jan 2011: Director, Link Dining Inc. (current) Mar 2011: Director, Link Sociale Inc. (current) Jun 2011: Director, Link Academy Inc. (current) Jan 2013: Director, Link Eye Inc. (current) Jun 2015: Director, the Company (current) Oct 2016: Director, Link Interact Inc. (current) Jan 2020: Director, Openwork, Inc. Oct 2021: Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Openwork, Inc. (current) Apr 2025: Director, Japan Strategic Finance Inc. (current) Aug 2025: Director, Unipos Inc. (current) Aug 2025: Director, E Associates Inc. (current)
1967-05-23
Hiroyuki KAWAGUCHI
Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Apr 1979: Joined the Company Apr 1996: General Manager, Kanto Branch, the Company Apr 2003: General Manager, General Affairs Department, the Company Mar 2006: Director, General Manager of General Affairs Department, the Company Apr 2006: Director, General Manager of Management Department, the Company Oct 2006: Director in charge of General Affairs and Accounting Departments, General Manager of General Affairs Department, the Company Apr 2007: Director in charge of General Affairs and Accounting Departments, the Company Jun 2007: Director in charge of General Affairs Department, the Company Jun 2008: Director, General Manager of Administration Division and General Manager of Business Management Department, the Company Apr 2015: Director, General Manager of Administration Division, the Company Jun 2015: Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company (current)
1956-10-24
Masatoshi YAMASAKI
Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Aug 1978: Passed the National Bar Examination Apr 1979: Entered the Legal Training and Research Institute Apr 1981: Registered with the Japan Federation of Bar Associations and Tokyo Bar Association Apr 1982: Head, Yamasaki Law Office (current) Jun 2009: Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company (current) May 2016: Director, Nissen Co., Ltd.
1946-09-07
Hiroshi MAGABUCHI
Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Apr 1984: Joined Shinko Electric Industries Co., Ltd. Sep 1992: Joined Mio CPA Office Dec 1995: Head, Hiroshi Magabuchi Tax Accountant Office (current) Dec 2008: Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Global Power Inc. (current) May 2009: Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Kofu Warehouse Co., Ltd. (current) Mar 2014: Audit & Supervisory Board Member, CL Holdings Co., Ltd. Jun 2015: Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company (current)
1960-09-11
Large Shareholding Reports
UH Partners 2 Co., Ltd.
2025-09-26
9.21%→9.21%
Disclosures
No disclosures
Primary Source Filings
EDINET
2026-10-30
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2026 – Mar 2027
TDnet
2026-10-30
Q2 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2027
TDnet
2026-07-31
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2027
EDINETAmended
2026-06-29
Amended Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
EDINET
2026-06-17
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
TDnet
2026-05-13
業績予想の修正
TDnet
2026-05-13
Full-Year Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
TDnet
2026-01-30
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
EDINETAmended
2026-01-27
Amended Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Mar 2024
EDINETAmended
2026-01-27
Amended Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
EDINET
2025-10-31
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
TDnet
2025-10-21
特別損益
EDINET
2025-09-26
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2025-09-08
特別損益
TDnet
2025-07-31
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
EDINET
2025-06-20
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
TDnet
2025-01-31
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2025
EDINET
2024-10-31
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
TDnet
2024-07-31
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2025
EDINET
2024-06-26
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Mar 2024
EDINET
2024-01-31
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Oct 2023 – Dec 2023
EDINET
2023-10-31
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Jul 2023 – Sep 2023
EDINET
2023-07-31
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Jun 2023
EDINET
2023-06-21
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2022 – Mar 2023
EDINET
2023-01-31
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Oct 2022 – Dec 2022
EDINET
2022-10-31
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-07-29
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-06-22
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2022-01-31
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-10-29
Quarterly Securities Report
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