Overview
Information & Communication

Global Information,Inc.

Global Information, Inc. (GII) is a market research report distributor and information services provider that aggregates and resells market and technology trend reports from over 180 overseas research publishers, offering more than 300,000 titles across industries including communications/IT, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, materials, energy, and semiconductors. The company operates as a platform serving primarily Asian customers—including manufacturers and think tanks in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and China—by translating report abstracts into local languages and providing dedicated Japanese-language support, AI translation tools, and post-payment invoicing. In addition to report sales, GII offers annual information subscription services, custom (commissioned) research, and international conference/exhibition registration services, with offices in the US, South Korea, Taiwan, and Belgium.

Market Cap
¥4.95B
US$31.5M
EV
¥2.18B
US$13.9M
Stock¥1,665▲+0.00%
US$1 = ¥157.05 (2026-10-22)
LTM EV/EBITDA
14.0
x
LTM EV/EBIT
14.4
x
LTM PER
26.5
x
LTM PBR
1.9
x
Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▼-12.2%pt
100
Oct 23, 25 – Aug 12, 26StockTOPIX
MC → EV Bridge
4.95BUS$31.5MMarket Cap0.00BUS$0.00M+ Debt2.77BUS$17.7M− Cash0.00BUS$0.00M− Inv. Sec.0.00BUS$0.00M+ NCI2.18BUS$13.9MEV
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Performance & Balance
Revenue 5Y (¥B)
2.65US$16.9M'21/122.98US$19.0M'22/122.92US$18.6M'23/122.75US$17.5M'24/122.57US$16.3M'25/12
EBITDA 5Y (¥B)
0.52US$3.31M'21/120.63US$4.01M'22/120.53US$3.37M'23/120.44US$2.81M'24/120.32US$2.06M'25/12
Net Income 5Y (¥B)
0.36US$2.29M'21/120.44US$2.79M'22/120.38US$2.43M'23/120.32US$2.01M'24/120.23US$1.48M'25/12
Capital Structure
100%
EquityD/E 0.00xDebt
Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (¥B)▲ Net Cash
CashInv. Sec.Debt
2.09US$13.3M'21/122.24US$14.2M'22/122.40US$15.3M'23/122.67US$17.0M'24/122.70US$17.2M'25/12
Shareholders
Top 10 hold 73.4%
1
Yuko ONO
21.01%
2
Satoru ONO
17.48%
3
Satomi TANO
5.04%
4
Megumi HIGUCHI
5.04%
5
Ichitose Co., Ltd.
5.04%
6
ELWYAR Co., Ltd.
5.04%
7
Sosuke HIGUCHI
5.04%
8
NOMURA INTERNATIONAL PLC A/C JAPAN FLOW (Standing Proxy: Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.)
3.60%
9
Akiyoshi CHIKU
3.29%
10
Hikari Tsushin KK Investment Business Limited Liability Partnership
2.79%
Management
7 officers
Satoru ONO
Director, Chairman
Apr 1970: Established simultaneous interpretation business (sole proprietorship) Apr 1983: Opened IGI Consulting Japan office (sole proprietorship) Jan 1995: Established the Company; Representative Director, President Jul 2023: Director, Chairman of the Company (current)
1947-09-10
Sosuke HIGUCHI
Representative Director, President
Apr 2014: Joined JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corporation (now ENEOS Corporation) Jun 2018: Joined the Company Jan 2019: Manager, Business Planning Division, the Company Jan 2020: General Manager, Business Planning Division, the Company Jan 2020: Representative Director, GIVETECH Co., Ltd. (current) Aug 2020: Director and General Manager, Business Planning Division, the Company Aug 2021: Director and General Manager, Marketing Division, the Company Mar 2022: Managing Director; in charge of Marketing Division, Korea Branch and Taiwan Branch; General Manager, Marketing Division, the Company Jul 2023: Representative Director, President of the Company (current)
1989-08-30
Etsuro MORIYAMA
Director, CFO and General Manager, Administration Division
Apr 1983: Joined Nikko Securities Co., Ltd. (now SMBC Nikko Securities Inc.) Apr 1993: Joined The Kagoshima Bank, Ltd. Jan 1997: Joined Kokusai Securities Co., Ltd. (now Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Co., Ltd.) Jul 2001: Joined Rentrack Japan Co., Ltd. Jan 2004: Director, Frutta Frutta Co., Ltd. Apr 2014: Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer and CFO, Frutta Frutta Co., Ltd. Jun 2016: Senior Managing Director, SKOS Co., Ltd. Oct 2017: Outside Director, Texer Co., Ltd. Jan 2018: Director, the Company Apr 2018: Director, CFO and General Manager, Administration Division, the Company (current) Jan 2020: Senior Managing Director, GIVETECH Co., Ltd. (current)
1961-01-04
Arimichi KUTOMI
Director (Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Apr 1977: Joined Taisho Marine & Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. (now Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, Limited) Apr 2005: Deputy General Manager, Accounting Division, and General Manager, Comprehensive Income and Expenditure Group, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, Limited Apr 2013: Managing Director, Health Insurance Society, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, Limited Apr 2014: Advisor, Health Insurance Society, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, Limited Apr 2018: Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company Jan 2020: Audit & Supervisory Board Member, GIVETECH Co., Ltd. (current) Mar 2022: Outside Director (Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current) Jun 2023: Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, TBC Co., Ltd. (current)
1954-03-06
Masafumi FUNAYAMA
Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Dec 1976: Joined Arthur Andersen & Co. (now Accenture Japan Ltd.) Jan 1979: Joined Century Audit Corporation (now EY ShinNihon LLC) Aug 1987: Joined Citibank, N.A., Tokyo Branch (now Citigroup) Nov 1996: Joined Republic New York Bank (now HSBC) Oct 2005: Representative, Funayama Certified Public Accountant Office (current) Jun 2008: Outside Director, Financetech Co., Ltd. (current) Jul 2008: Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, FPG, Inc. Dec 2012: Outside Director, FPG, Inc. Apr 2013: Outside Director, Oyo Electronics Co., Ltd. Oct 2014: Outside Director, Bernina Trust Co., Ltd. (now FPG Trust Co., Ltd.) Nov 2014: Outside Director, Sanei Architecture & Planning Co., Ltd. Feb 2019: Auditor, Kotobuki Foundation (current) Jul 2019: Outside Director, Warifu Service Co., Ltd. (current) Jul 2019: Outside Director, the Company Apr 2021: Representative Director, DIG-X Co., Ltd. (current) Mar 2022: Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current) Jun 2022: Outside Director, NEW ART HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. (current)
1952-08-30
Naoto OKADA
Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Nov 2001: Passed the National Bar Examination Oct 2003: Registered as attorney-at-law (Dai-Ni Tokyo Bar Association) Oct 2003: Joined Okada Imanishi Law Office (now Okada Imanishi Yamamoto Law Office) Jan 2019: Partner, Okada Imanishi Yamamoto Law Office (current) Mar 2021: Outside Director, the Company Feb 2022: Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Kumonos Corporation (current) Mar 2022: Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current)
1977-07-16
Tatsuya MOTODA
Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
May 1993: Joined Andersen Consulting (now Accenture Japan Ltd.) Sep 1999: Joined Tsuji Certified Public Accountant Office (now Tsuji Hongo Tax Corporation) Apr 2007: General Manager, International Tax Division, Tsuji Certified Public Accountant Office Oct 2008: Registered as certified public tax accountant Apr 2014: Established Motoda Accounting Office; Principal (current) Jun 2014: Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), TS TECH Co., Ltd. Mar 2016: Established MT Consulting Co., Ltd.; Representative Director (current) Aug 2018: Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company Mar 2022: Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current) Apr 2022: Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), Mitsui High-Tec, Inc. (current)
1969-09-09
Large Shareholding Reports
UserBase Inc.
2026-07-21
93.27%→99.98%
UserBase Inc.
2026-07-08
93.27%
Satoru ONO
2026-07-03
17.51%→0.00%
Annual report (as of 2026-06-30): 17.48%
Satomi TANO
2026-07-03
5.05%→0.00%
Annual report (as of 2026-06-30): 5.04%
Megumi HIGUCHI
2026-07-03
5.05%→0.00%
Annual report (as of 2026-06-30): 5.04%
Yuko ONO
2026-05-27
21.10%→21.05%
Annual report (as of 2026-06-30): 21.01%
Satomi TANO
2026-05-27
5.10%→5.05%
Annual report (as of 2026-06-30): 5.04%
LYR Co., Ltd.
2026-05-27
5.10%→5.05%
Annual report (as of 2026-06-30): 5.04%
Disclosures
No disclosures
Primary Source Filings
EDINET
2026-08-12
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Jan 2026 – Dec 2026
TDnet
2026-08-12
Q2 Earnings Flash
FY ending Dec 2026
EDINET
2026-07-21
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-07-08
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-07-03
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-07-03
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-07-03
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-07-02
公開買付報告書
EDINET
2026-05-27
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-05-27
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-05-27
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-05-21
公開買付届出書
EDINET
2026-05-21
意見表明報告書
TDnet
2026-05-13
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Dec 2026
EDINET
2026-03-25
Annual Securities Report
Period: Jan 2025 – Dec 2025
TDnet
2025-11-12
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Dec 2025
EDINET
2025-08-12
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Jan 2025 – Dec 2025
TDnet
2025-05-13
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Dec 2025
EDINET
2025-03-27
Annual Securities Report
Period: Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
EDINET
2024-08-08
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
EDINET
2024-05-13
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Jan 2024 – Mar 2024
EDINET
2024-03-27
Annual Securities Report
Period: Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
EDINET
2023-11-08
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Jul 2023 – Sep 2023
EDINET
2023-08-08
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Jun 2023
EDINET
2023-05-11
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Jan 2023 – Mar 2023
EDINET
2023-03-29
Annual Securities Report
Period: Jan 2022 – Dec 2022
EDINET
2022-11-09
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-08-08
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-05-11
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-03-29
Annual Securities Report
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