Overview
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LIPPS CO.,LTD

LIPPS Inc. operates two core segments under the 'LIPPS' brand: a Product Business and a Salon Franchise Business. The Product Business develops and sells men's cosmetics—including hair wax, styling agents, shampoo, and the 'LIPPS BOY' skincare/makeup line—as a fabless manufacturer distributing through drugstores, beauty salons, and e-commerce platforms such as Amazon and Rakuten. The Salon Franchise Business operates as a franchisor of 'LIPPS hair,' a men's hair salon chain with 28 franchise locations primarily in the Kanto region, generating revenue through royalties and management support services provided to approximately 155 stylists.

Market Cap
¥3.68B
US$23.5M
EV
¥0.43B
US$2.72M
Stock¥1,421▲+0.21%
US$1 = ¥156.80 (2026-10-23)
LTM EV/EBITDA
0.6
x
LTM EV/EBIT
0.6
x
LTM PER
7.4
x
LTM PBR
0.9
x
Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▼-47.9%pt
1001
Oct 24, 25 – Oct 23, 26StockTOPIX
1Oct 16, 26Full-year FY2026/08 earnings announced
MC → EV Bridge
3.68BUS$23.5MMarket Cap0.00BUS$0.00M+ Debt3.25BUS$20.7M− Cash0.00BUS$0.00M− Inv. Sec.0.43BUS$2.72MEV
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Performance & Balance
Revenue 5Y (¥B)
1.01US$6.45M'22/83.11US$19.8M'23/83.76US$24.0M'24/84.41US$28.1M'25/84.67US$29.8M'26/8
EBITDA 5Y (¥B)
0.98US$6.25M'25/80.69US$4.41M'26/8
Net Income 5Y (¥B)
0.14US$0.87M'22/80.54US$3.44M'23/80.42US$2.70M'24/80.65US$4.16M'25/80.50US$3.16M'26/8
Capital Structure
100%
EquityDebt
Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (¥B)
CashInv. Sec.Debt
'22/8'23/8'24/82.65US$16.9M'25/83.25US$20.7M'26/8
Shareholders
Top 10 hold 73.3%
1
Akeru Co., Ltd.
40.58%
2
Takamitsu MATOBA
8.62%
3
SBI SECURITIES Co., Ltd.
5.02%
4
GMO CLICK Securities, Inc.
4.30%
5
Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account)
3.79%
6
Rakuten Securities, Inc. (Joint Account)
2.60%
7
Masamaru HANAMITSU
2.35%
8
Mitsubishi UFJ eSmart Securities Co., Ltd.
2.20%
9
Kazuhiro SAKATA
2.16%
10
Shigekazu HOTTA
1.67%
Management
8 officers
Takamitsu MATOBA
Representative Director, President
May 2000: Established Yugen Kaisha Lips (currently Lips Hair Co., Ltd.), appointed Representative Director Apr 2008: Established Esprit Co., Ltd. (currently the Company), appointed Representative Director (current) Jun 2019: Established Lips Style Co., Ltd., appointed Representative Director, President Jan 2022: Established Akeru Co., Ltd., appointed Representative Director (current)
1966-04-03
Mikitake NAGASHIMA
Director, General Manager of Product Business Division
Jun 2011: Joined Katase Co., Ltd. Apr 2016: Joined the Company Apr 2020: General Manager, Product Business Division, the Company Jun 2020: Appointed Director, General Manager of Product Business Division, the Company (current)
1985-04-05
Daisuke UEHARA
Director, General Manager of Management Administration Division
Aug 2001: Joined Doufukai Law Office Jun 2007: Joined Broad Residential Investment Co., Ltd. (currently BRI Co., Ltd.) Jan 2010: Joined M&A Capital Partners Co., Ltd. Dec 2015: Appointed Director, General Manager of Planning and Administration Division, M&A Capital Partners Co., Ltd. Oct 2016: Appointed Director, Recof Co., Ltd. Oct 2016: Appointed Director, Recof Data Co., Ltd. Sep 2021: Appointed Director, General Manager of Management Administration Division, the Company (current)
1979-09-11
Tamio NISHIZAWA
Director
Apr 1966: Joined Small and Medium Enterprise Finance Corporation (currently Japan Finance Corporation) Apr 1985: Joined Yamaichi Securities Co., Ltd.; seconded to Yamaichi Uniben Co., Ltd. Nov 1987: Los Angeles Branch Manager, Yamaichi Uniben Nov 1990: Appointed President, Yamaichi Finance America Inc. Jun 1992: General Manager, Investment Consulting Department, Yamaichi Finance Co., Ltd. Feb 1998: Appointed Representative Director, President, Nihon S&T Co., Ltd. (current) Apr 2006: Appointed Representative Director, Takataki Links Club Co., Ltd. Nov 2006: Appointed Director, M&A Capital Partners Co., Ltd. (current) Aug 2009: Appointed Corporate Auditor, Laox Co., Ltd. (currently Laox Holdings Co., Ltd.) Feb 2014: Appointed Program Officer, Startup Investment and Support Office, Japan Science and Technology Agency (currently National Research and Development Agency Japan Science and Technology Agency) (current) Aug 2019: Appointed Representative Director, RSC Co., Ltd. May 2021: Appointed Corporate Auditor, Yamato Sawakami Business Succession Organization (currently Business Succession Organization Co., Ltd.) (current) Aug 2021: Appointed Representative Director, Non-profit organization Child Learning Support Fund (current) Sep 2021: Appointed Corporate Auditor, Matsufuji Co., Ltd. (current) Nov 2021: Appointed Director, the Company (current)
1943-06-17
Akihisa FUJITA
Director
Apr 1991: Joined Dentsu Inc. Jul 1996: Appointed Director, Cyber Communications Inc. (currently CARTA COMMUNICATIONS, Inc.) Jun 2000: Appointed President, D2 Communications Inc. (currently D2C Inc.) Jun 2010: Appointed Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer, Dentsu Digital Holdings Inc. (currently Dentsu Innovation Partners Inc.) Jun 2014: Appointed Representative Director, Executive Vice President, Gnavi Inc. Jun 2017: Appointed Director, Executive Vice President, Pads Inc. (currently Chuko Media Solutions Co., Ltd.) Jun 2018: Appointed Representative Director, President, Setouchi Brand Corporation Jun 2022: Appointed Outside Director, Infocom Corporation Jun 2022: Appointed Outside Director, mixi Inc. (currently MIXI, Inc.) (current) May 2023: Appointed Outside Director, Signpost Inc. (current) Sep 2024: Appointed Director, the Company (current)
1965-11-17
Yuji MOTOHASHI
Full-time Corporate Auditor
Apr 1980: Joined Pola Cosmetics Inc. (currently Pola Inc.) Apr 2005: Appointed Executive Officer in charge of Mail-order Business, General Accounting and Coordination Group, Pola Inc. Jan 2007: Appointed Representative Director, President, pdc Co., Ltd. (currently pdc Inc.) Jan 2010: Appointed Executive Officer in charge of Management Support, Accounting and Information Systems, Pola Inc. Jan 2017: Appointed Full-time Corporate Auditor, Pola Pharma Inc. (currently Sun Pharma Japan Ltd.) Jan 2017: Appointed Part-time Corporate Auditor, Shinshin Kayaku Co., Ltd. (currently Shinshin Kayaku Co., Ltd.) Jan 2020: Appointed Full-time Corporate Auditor, P.O. Real Estate Co., Ltd. Jan 2020: Appointed Part-time Corporate Auditor, P.O. Techno Service Co., Ltd. May 2022: Appointed Full-time Corporate Auditor, the Company (current)
1956-11-04
Yasuko IINO
Corporate Auditor
Apr 1991: Joined Toshiba Corporation Oct 2002: Registered as attorney-at-law (Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association) Oct 2002: Joined Hayabusa International Law Office (currently Hayabusa Asuka Law Office) Jun 2006: Joined American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus Japan Ltd. (currently Aflac Life Insurance Japan Ltd.) Jan 2011: Opened Iino Law Office, assumed position of Representative (current) Dec 2017: Appointed Corporate Auditor, Ioi System Co., Ltd. Dec 2018: Appointed Corporate Auditor, Supreme System Co., Ltd. (currently GROWTH VERSE Inc.) Jul 2020: Appointed Corporate Auditor, Ichikara Co., Ltd. (currently ANYCOLOR Inc.) Apr 2023: Member, Kanto-Koshinetsu Regional Pension Record Correction Review Council (current) Jul 2023: Appointed Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member, ANYCOLOR Inc. Nov 2023: Appointed Corporate Auditor, the Company (current) Mar 2025: Appointed Corporate Auditor, Shokotsu Tsusho Co., Ltd. (current)
1968-10-28
Futoshi MIURA
Corporate Auditor
Oct 1986: Joined Chuo Accounting Office (audit corporation) Aug 1991: Registered as Certified Public Accountant Aug 2007: Appointed Representative Partner, Shin Nihon & Co. (currently EY Shin Nihon LLC) Aug 2010: Appointed Senior Partner, the same firm Jul 2011: Appointed Director, Japan Venture Academy Mar 2014: Appointed Chief Secretary, Listed Company Executives Governance Forum (current) Dec 2021: Appointed Chairman of Examiners, Japan IPO Practical Examination Association (current) Feb 2024: Appointed Representative, M'sGA Partners Office (current) May 2024: Appointed Outside Director, Uokin Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2024: Appointed Outside Director, MetaMoJi Corporation (current) Sep 2024: Appointed Corporate Auditor, the Company (current) Jan 2025: Appointed Senior Fellow, Accounting Education and Training Institute (current) Apr 2025: Appointed Member, Expert Committee on Monitoring of National Stadium Operations (current) Jun 2025: Appointed Vice President, Tokyo Chapter, Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants (current) Jul 2025: Appointed Director, Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants (current)
1961-08-07
Large Shareholding Reports
GMO Click Securities, Inc.
2026-02-16
5.94%→4.09%
Annual report (as of 2026-02-28): 4.30%
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Limited
2026-02-06
4.96%→4.99%
GMO Click Securities, Inc.
2026-02-02
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Annual report (as of 2026-02-28): 4.30%
GMO Click Securities, Inc.
2026-02-02
5.94%
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Limited
2025-11-10
4.96%
Disclosures
No disclosures
Primary Source Filings
TDnet
2026-10-15
Full-Year Earnings Flash
FY ending Aug 2026
TDnet
2026-07-15
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Aug 2026
EDINET
2026-04-13
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
EDINET
2026-02-16
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-02-06
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-02-02
Large Shareholding Report
EDINETAmended
2026-02-02
Change Report
TDnet
2026-01-14
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Aug 2026
EDINET
2025-11-26
Annual Securities Report
Period: Sep 2024 – Aug 2025
EDINET
2025-11-10
Large Shareholding Report
TDnetAmended
2025-07-16
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Aug 2025
TDnet
2025-07-15
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Aug 2025
EDINETAmended
2025-06-19
Amended Securities Registration Statement
EDINETAmended
2025-06-12
Amended Securities Registration Statement
EDINET
2025-05-29
Securities Registration Statement
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