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Forside Co.,Ltd.

Forside Co., Ltd. operates across six business segments: Prize Business (planning, production, and sales of crane game prizes), Contents Business (operating the e-book distribution site 'Mobi Book'), and Event Business (exhibition and sales of branded content at commercial facilities nationwide. The company also conducts Master Rights Business (publishing), AI-Related Business (AI-powered business efficiency tools and GPU server sales via AI Tech Solutions), and Logistics Business (freight transportation via subsidiary M Co., Ltd.). The group consists of the parent company and six consolidated subsidiaries.

Market Cap
¥3.36B
US$21.4M
EV
¥1.33B
US$8.50M
Stock¥77▼-1.28%
US$1 = ¥156.80 (2026-10-23)
LTM EV/EBITDA
2.9
x
LTM EV/EBIT
3.6
x
LTM PER
12.7
x
LTM PBR
1.1
x
Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▼-86.9%pt
100
Oct 24, 25 – Oct 23, 26StockTOPIX
MC → EV Bridge
3.36BUS$21.4MMarket Cap0.79BUS$5.06M+ Debt2.64BUS$16.9M− Cash0.17BUS$1.11M− Inv. Sec.1.33BUS$8.50MEV
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Performance & Balance
Revenue 5Y (¥B)
4.89US$31.2M'21/124.99US$31.8M'22/124.82US$30.7M'23/124.11US$26.2M'24/128.68US$55.4M'25/12
EBITDA 5Y (¥B)
0.22US$1.40M'21/12-0.05-US$0.32M'22/120.07US$0.45M'23/120.09US$0.54M'24/120.54US$3.42M'25/12
Net Income 5Y (¥B)
0.09US$0.54M'21/12-0.11-US$0.68M'22/120.11US$0.72M'23/120.06US$0.41M'24/120.37US$2.37M'25/12
Capital Structure
79%
21%
EquityD/E 0.26xDebt
Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (¥B)▲ Net Cash
CashInv. Sec.Debt
1.45US$9.25M0.83US$5.30M'21/121.12US$7.15M0.71US$4.55M'22/121.37US$8.73M0.50US$3.17M'23/121.58US$10.1M0.25US$1.57M'24/122.40US$15.3M0.78US$4.98M'25/12
Shareholders
Top 10 hold 30.3%
1
OMT Holdings Co., Ltd.
11.76%
2
R-1 No.1 Investment Limited Liability Partnership
7.36%
3
Rakuten Securities, Inc.
4.45%
4
Yasuhiro NAGAO
2.06%
5
Atsushi KANAMARU
1.44%
6
Kyutaro ITO
0.97%
7
Satoko TOMITA
0.64%
8
SBI SECURITIES Co., Ltd.
0.61%
9
Yamawa Securities Co., Ltd.
0.55%
10
Mitsubishi UFJ eSmart Securities Co., Ltd.
0.45%
Management
8 officers
Masato OHSHIMA
Representative Director, President
Apr 1975 Joined Toyo Glass Co., Ltd. May 1981 Joined Toa Kousan Co., Ltd. Sep 1985 Appointed Representative Director, La Seine Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2012 Appointed Representative Director, MONO Gate Co., Ltd. (current) Mar 2015 Appointed Chairman, Estlabo Co., Ltd. Sep 2015 Appointed Chairman, Medi Beauty Co., Ltd. Oct 2023 Appointed Representative Director, M Co., Ltd. (current) Nov 2023 Appointed Chairman of the Board, the Company Feb 2024 Appointed Representative Director, AI Tech Solutions Co., Ltd. (current) Mar 2024 Appointed President, the Company (current) Mar 2024 Appointed Representative Director, Popteen Co., Ltd. (current)
1957-09-12
Takashi OHSHIMA
Managing Director
Apr 2011 Joined I.K. Corporation (now Bikeo & Company Co., Ltd.) Jul 2013 Joined Gordon Brothers Japan, Ltd. Oct 2014 Joined PwC Arata LLC (now PwC Japan LLC) Oct 2014 Registered as Certified Public Accountant Sep 2023 Joined Forside Co., Ltd. Feb 2024 Appointed Director, AI Tech Solutions Co., Ltd. (current) Mar 2024 Appointed Executive Officer, Corporate Strategy Office, Forside Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2025 Appointed Audit & Supervisory Board Member, antz Co., Ltd. (current) Mar 2026 Appointed Managing Director, the Company (current)
1981-03-21
Takanori NEZU
Director
Mar 2000 Joined Cosmo Co., Ltd. Jul 2002 Joined Takara Amusement Co., Ltd. Feb 2004 Joined Sanes Co., Ltd. Aug 2008 Joined Break Co., Ltd. Aug 2009 Joined Next Japan Holdings Co., Ltd. (now J Trust Co., Ltd.) Aug 2009 Seconded to Break Co., Ltd. from Next Japan Holdings Co., Ltd. Oct 2011 Appointed Director, Break Co., Ltd. Jun 2013 Appointed Representative Director, Break Co., Ltd. Mar 2017 Representative Director, Break Co., Ltd. (current) Mar 2018 Appointed Director, the Company (current) Mar 2019 Appointed President, the Company Mar 2024 Appointed Director, the Company (current)
1979-05-18
Yasuhiro NAGAO
Director
Jan 1996 Joined Sagawa Express Co., Ltd. Apr 2005 Appointed Representative Director, antz Co., Ltd. (formerly Yugen Kaisha antz) (current) Nov 2008 Appointed Representative Director, Fiftyone Co., Ltd. Jul 2016 Appointed Representative Director, Centrogistem Co., Ltd. May 2020 Appointed Director, Centrogistem Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2025 Appointed Executive Officer, Corporate Strategy Office, Forside Co., Ltd. Mar 2026 Appointed Director, the Company (current)
1971-01-29
Miki OTSUKA
Director
Nov 2007 Joined Forside Co., Ltd. Apr 2011 Manager, Administration Division, Forside Co., Ltd. Mar 2015 Appointed Director, Mobibook Co., Ltd. (now Popteen Co., Ltd.) Mar 2026 Appointed Director, the Company (current) Mar 2026 Appointed Representative Director, Popteen Co., Ltd. (current)
1978-04-26
Shiro TASAKI
Director (Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Oct 1983 Joined Yuko Co., Ltd. Apr 1985 Joined S.L.T. Japan Co., Ltd. Apr 1994 Appointed Director, Japan Medical Laser Association Aug 2002 Appointed Representative Director, S.L.T. Japan Co., Ltd. Apr 2003 Appointed Senior Managing Director, Medical Science Co., Ltd. Mar 2024 Appointed Representative Director, Interface Co., Ltd. Representative, Shiro Legal and Administrative Scrivener Office (current) Advisor, Medical Corporation Beans (current) Advisor, Medical Corporation Chishinkai (current) Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current)
1951-05-05
Kazuo TANABE
Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Apr 1985 Joined Supreme Court Legal Training and Research Institute Apr 1987 Registered with Tokyo Bar Association Apr 1987 Joined Ohara Law Office Apr 1999 Appointed Partner Attorney, Ohara Law Office (current) Mar 2007 Appointed Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company Mar 2021 Appointed Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current)
1957-08-03
Tsuyoshi SEYAMA
Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Nov 1994 Joined Matsumura Certified Public Accountant Office Oct 1995 Joined Kyobashi Accounting Office Audit Corporation Mar 1998 Established Seyama Certified Public Accountant Office, Representative (current) Sep 2009 Appointed Representative Director, Shinko Co., Ltd. (current) Mar 2014 Appointed Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company May 2018 Appointed Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Tokyo Kouki Co., Ltd. Sep 2019 Appointed Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Nihon Form Service Co., Ltd. Mar 2021 Appointed Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current)
1970-04-30
Large Shareholding Reports
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Disclosures
No disclosures
Primary Source Filings
EDINET
2026-08-14
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Jan 2026 – Dec 2026
TDnet
2026-08-14
Q2 Earnings Flash
FY ending Dec 2026
TDnet
2026-05-13
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Dec 2026
EDINET
2026-03-26
Annual Securities Report
Period: Jan 2025 – Dec 2025
TDnet
2025-11-13
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Dec 2025
EDINET
2025-08-13
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Jan 2025 – Dec 2025
TDnet
2025-05-13
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Dec 2025
EDINET
2025-03-31
Securities Registration Statement
EDINET
2025-03-28
Annual Securities Report
Period: Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
EDINET
2024-08-14
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
EDINET
2024-07-05
Securities Registration Statement
EDINET
2024-05-14
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Jan 2024 – Mar 2024
EDINET
2024-03-28
Annual Securities Report
Period: Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
EDINET
2023-11-13
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Jul 2023 – Sep 2023
EDINETAmended
2023-08-14
Amended Securities Registration Statement
EDINET
2023-08-14
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Jun 2023
EDINET
2023-08-09
Securities Registration Statement
EDINET
2023-05-12
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Jan 2023 – Mar 2023
EDINET
2023-03-29
Annual Securities Report
Period: Jan 2022 – Dec 2022
EDINET
2022-11-11
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-08-12
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-05-13
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-03-24
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2021-11-12
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-08-13
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-05-14
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-03-25
Annual Securities Report
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