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CREEMA LTD.

Creema, Inc. operates Japan's largest handmade marketplace platform 'Creema,' a C2C online marketplace where approximately 290,000 creators sell original handcrafted works directly to consumers, generating revenue through transaction-based sales commissions. Beyond its core marketplace, the company organizes large-scale craft events including 'HandMade In Japan Fes'' at Tokyo Big Sight attracting tens of thousands of visitors per event, and offers platform services including alliance programs for corporations and local governments, crowdfunding via 'Creema SPRINGS,' and a linked e-commerce store builder 'InFRAME.' The company differentiates itself through a pro-oriented creator community that maintains high product quality, driving a loyal, quality-conscious consumer base and establishing a defensible competitive position in the Japanese handmade goods market.

Market Cap
¥1.32B
US$8.41M
EV
¥-1.11B
-US$7.07M
Stock¥196▼-1.01%
US$1 = ¥157.05 (2026-10-22)
LTM EV/EBITDA
NM
LTM EV/EBIT
NM
LTM PER
48.5
x
LTM PBR
1.1
x
2026-08-25 closing price basis: ranked #75 in beluuga.ai's "Japanese listed companies with negative Enterprise Value" ranking (simplified EV ≈ ¥-11B).
Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▼-48.7%pt
100
Oct 23, 25 – Oct 23, 26StockTOPIX
MC → EV Bridge
1.32BUS$8.41MMarket Cap0.29BUS$1.83M+ Debt2.72BUS$17.3M− Cash0.00BUS$0.00M− Inv. Sec.-1.11B-US$7.07MEV
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Performance & Balance
Revenue 5Y (¥B)
2.29US$14.6M'22/22.50US$15.9M'23/22.51US$16.0M'24/22.51US$16.0M'25/22.54US$16.1M'26/2
EBITDA 5Y (¥B)
0.34US$2.15M'22/2-0.35-US$2.25M'23/20.08US$0.51M'24/20.14US$0.90M'25/20.09US$0.56M'26/2
Net Income 5Y (¥B)
0.23US$1.46M'22/2-0.41-US$2.60M'23/20.08US$0.50M'24/20.10US$0.66M'25/20.03US$0.17M'26/2
Capital Structure
80%
20%
EquityD/E 0.25xDebt
Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (¥B)▲ Net Cash
CashInv. Sec.Debt
2.95US$18.8M0.56US$3.56M'22/22.37US$15.1M0.38US$2.43M'23/22.63US$16.8M0.52US$3.30M'24/22.44US$15.5M0.33US$2.07M'25/23.02US$19.2M0.40US$2.52M'26/2
Shareholders
Top 10 hold 63.6%
1
Kotaro MARUBAYASHI
32.42%
2
Animalism Group Co., Ltd.
6.60%
3
Yuki OHASHI
6.35%
4
SBI SECURITIES Co., Ltd.
5.03%
5
Rakuten Securities, Inc. (Joint Account)
4.06%
6
SBI AI & Blockchain Investment Limited Liability Partnership
3.07%
7
Hiroyuki YOSHIOKA
2.22%
8
Hisao OGURA
1.48%
9
MSIP CLIENT SECURITIES (Standing Proxy: Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd.)
1.21%
10
Toru KERA
1.19%
Management
6 officers
Kotaro MARUBAYASHI
Representative Director, President
Apr 2004 Joined Septeni Co., Ltd. Oct 2006 Transferred to Septeni Crossgate Co., Ltd. Mar 2009 Established Akamaru Holdings Co., Ltd. (now the Company), Representative Director, President (current) May 2016 Established Kelima Co., Ltd. (subsidiary, Taiwan), Chairman (current) Feb 2020 Established Animalism Group Co., Ltd., Representative Director (current) Apr 2021 Director, FANTIST Co., Ltd. (current)
1979-07-31
Yuki OHASHI
Director, General Manager, Event & Business Alliance Division
Apr 2002 Joined Gold Crest Co., Ltd. Mar 2009 Joined the Company Jun 2015 Director, General Manager, Event & Store Division, the Company May 2016 Director, Kelima Co., Ltd. (Taiwan) (current) Mar 2017 Director, General Manager, Event & Business Alliance Division, the Company (current) Apr 2021 Director, FANTIST Co., Ltd. (current)
1980-01-15
Shintaro KARAKI
Director
Apr 2001 Joined Septeni Co., Ltd. Jan 2005 General Manager, Cross Media Business Division, Septeni Co., Ltd. Oct 2006 Representative Director, President, Septeni Crossgate Co., Ltd. Jan 2012 Director, General Manager, Corporate Planning Division, Septeni Holdings Co., Ltd. May 2019 Director, COO, LeapMind Inc. Mar 2020 Outside Director, the Company (current) Feb 2021 Representative Director, FOVE, Inc. (current)
1978-06-01
Akihiko TANIGUCHI
Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Apr 1978 Joined Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Apr 2002 Deputy General Manager, Domestic Business Division, NEC Mitsubishi Electric Visual Systems Corporation Apr 2005 Deputy General Manager, Kyoto Works, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Oct 2006 Director, General Manager, Sales Division, Mitsubishi Electric Home Appliance Co., Ltd. (seconded) Jun 2008 Audit Department, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Apr 2013 Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Mitsubishi Electric Lighting Corporation Apr 2017 General Manager, Administration Division, Ryoma Technica Co., Ltd. Apr 2020 Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company (current) Apr 2021 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, FANTIST Co., Ltd. (current)
1955-11-27
Ikuhiro OKADA
Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Apr 2002 Joined Chuo Aoyama PricewaterhouseCoopers Jan 2007 Established Ikuhiro Okada Certified Public Accountant Office (current) Feb 2007 Representative Director, Forest Bank Co., Ltd. (current) Oct 2007 Established Ikuhiro Okada Tax Accountant Office (current) Sep 2008 Director, Okada Kosan Ltd. (current) Dec 2013 Director, Energy Bank Management Ltd. (current) Mar 2014 Representative Director, President, Yamaichi Kogyo Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2014 Representative Director, President, Genboku Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2015 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company (current) Jun 2019 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Dennou Kotsu Co., Ltd. (current)
1980-02-08
Chihiro SHIBATA
Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Mar 2006 Joined Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LLC, Yokohama Office Feb 2011 Joined AXA Life Insurance Co., Ltd. Oct 2019 External Evaluation Committee Member, Kanagawa Labour Plaza (designated management operator, Kanagawa Prefecture) Apr 2020 Member, Committee for Management Improvement of Yokohama City Affiliated Organizations Aug 2020 Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member, ReproCELL Inc. May 2021 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company (current) Nov 2021 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, PRAP Japan, Inc. Jul 2022 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, WED Inc. Dec 2022 Representative Member, Sunny Career LLC (current) Feb 2026 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Silicon Studio Corporation (current)
1983-12-06
Large Shareholding Reports
Rakuten Securities Co., Ltd.
2026-08-07
5.17%→4.07%
Rakuten Securities, Inc.
2026-07-07
5.17%
Rakuten Securities, Inc.
2026-06-22
5.09%→3.61%
Rakuten Securities, Inc.
2026-04-22
5.09%
Disclosures
No disclosures
Primary Source Filings
TDnet
2026-10-15
Q2 Earnings Flash
FY ending Feb 2027
EDINET
2026-10-15
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Mar 2026 – Feb 2027
EDINET
2026-08-07
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2026-07-15
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Feb 2027
EDINET
2026-07-07
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-06-22
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-05-22
Annual Securities Report
Period: Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
EDINET
2026-04-22
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2026-01-14
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Feb 2026
EDINET
2025-10-09
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
TDnet
2025-07-10
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Feb 2026
EDINET
2025-05-23
Annual Securities Report
Period: Mar 2024 – Feb 2025
TDnet
2025-01-14
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Feb 2025
EDINET
2024-10-10
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Mar 2024 – Feb 2025
EDINET
2024-07-11
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Mar 2024 – May 2024
TDnet
2024-07-11
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Feb 2025
EDINETAmended
2024-07-10
Amended Annual Securities Report
Period: Mar 2023 – Feb 2024
EDINET
2024-05-24
Annual Securities Report
Period: Mar 2023 – Feb 2024
EDINET
2024-01-11
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Sep 2023 – Nov 2023
EDINET
2023-10-12
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Jun 2023 – Aug 2023
EDINET
2023-07-14
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Mar 2023 – May 2023
EDINET
2023-05-26
Annual Securities Report
Period: Mar 2022 – Feb 2023
EDINET
2023-01-13
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Sep 2022 – Nov 2022
EDINET
2022-10-14
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINETAmended
2022-07-29
Amended Annual Securities Report
EDINETAmended
2022-07-29
Amended Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2022-07-15
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-05-27
Annual Securities Report
EDINETAmended
2022-05-25
Amended Quarterly Securities Report
EDINETAmended
2022-05-25
Amended Quarterly Securities Report
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