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Long pieces on Japanese corporate disclosure, read in the original and written in English. Every figure traces to the source it came from, and every source is linked.

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Rigaku Holdings 268A

Rigaku's Targets: Six Rows and a Range

Management indicators and targetsManagement targets

ASICS 7936

ASICS's Dividend: One Sentence and Fifty Percent

Dividend policy

SMC 6273

SMC's Facilities: A New Line in Kashiwa

Facilities

Nitto Denko 6988

Nitto Denko's Research: One Total and Five Lines

Research and development activitiesR&D

Lasertec 6920

Lasertec's Research: Five Machines and One Number

Research and development activitiesR&D

Tokyo Electron 8035

Tokyo Electron's Research, in One Segment

Research and development activitiesR&D

Kioxia 285A

Kioxia Names Three Customers, Then One

Major customers in the segment noteCustomers

SUMCO 3436

Sumco Reports One Segment and Six Places

Segment information in Japanese securities reportsSegments

Nexon 3659

Nexon's Average Salary Is 233 People's

Employees in Japanese securities reportsEmployees

Toyota 7203 Sony Group 6758 Mitsubishi Corporation 8058 Oriental Land 4661 Nintendo 7974

The Names in the Shareholder Table

Major shareholders

Toyota 7203 Sony Group 6758 Hitachi 6501 Keyence 6861 Nintendo 7974

Who Signs the Audit

Audit

Toyota 7203 Sony Group 6758 Daiichi Sankyo 4568 Takeda 4502 Denso 6902

R&D by the Numbers

R&D

Toyota 7203 NTT 9432 Mitsui & Co. 8031 Shin-Etsu Chemical 4063 SMC 6273

What the Dividend Sentence Promises

Dividend policy in Japanese securities reportsDividend policy

Keyence 6861 Murata Manufacturing 6981 Kyocera 6971 Advantest 6857 Tokyo Electron 8035

Who the Customer Is

Major customers in the segment noteCustomers

Toyota 7203 Mitsubishi Corporation 8058 MUFG 8306 Kyocera 6971 Nippon Steel 5401

Who Still Holds Whom

Cross-shareholdings in securities reportsCross-shareholdings

Nintendo 7974 Keyence 6861 Honda 7267 Toyota 7203

The Same Heading, Thirty-Five Answers

Indicators and targets in Japanese securities reportsTargets

Toyota 7203 Sony Group 6758 Keyence 6861 Recruit Holdings 6098

Two Averages and One Line

Gender pay gap in Japanese securities reportsEmployment

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How to Read EDINET's Index

EDINET API documents.json fieldsDisclosure rules

Toyota 7203 Sony Group 6758 Nintendo 7974 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries 7011 Nippon Steel 5401 FUJIFILM Holdings 4901

What Changed in the Risk Pages

Business and other risks in securities reportsRisks

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What Japan's Biggest Companies Pay

Average annual salary in Japanese securities reportsEmployment

M3 2413 Tokuyama 4043 Dentsu Soken 4812

M3, Tokuyama, Dentsu Soken

Ownership

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Listed Twice, Described Differently

Semi-annual reports on the EDINET indexDisclosure rules

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Three Filings Carry an English File

EDINET englishDocFlagDisclosure rules

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The Column Names the Reporter

EDINET securities-code columnDisclosure rules

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Thirteen Times Undecided

IPO registration statementsDisclosure rules

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The Correction to the Correction

Corrections to internal control reportsDisclosure rules

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The Same Field, Twice

Registration ceilings for investment trustsDisclosure rules

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Two Ways to Change a Page

Corrections to investment-trust registrationsDisclosure rules

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One Share, Five Months

Corrections to buyback status reportsDisclosure rules

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Seven Hundred and Thirty Days

Shelf registrations and supplementsDisclosure rules

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The Correction That Takes It Back

Corrections to extraordinary reportsDisclosure rules

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The Report a Calendar Files

Extraordinary reports from investment trustsDisclosure rules

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The Annual Report That Covers Half a Year

Annual securities reports of investment trustsDisclosure rules

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One Character, One Day

Corrections to shelf registrationsDisclosure rules

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The Ceiling on the Cover

Investment-trust registration statementsDisclosure rules

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The Form That Prints What It Withdraws

Corrections to large-shareholding reportsDisclosure rules

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The Occasions That Rang

Extraordinary reports and when they are filedDisclosure rules

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The Cap That Runs Out First

Buyback status reportsDisclosure rules

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One Week, One Extra Column

Change reports in large-shareholding filingsDisclosure rules

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Four Spellings of Nothing

Confirmation letters in EDINET filingsDisclosure rules

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The Thirty-First of July, Printed 166 Times on One Route

Large-shareholding reports and their formsDisclosure rules

Hikari Tsushin 9435

The One-Point Band

Disclosure rules

Lifenet Insurance 7157

The Page Is Still Called ev.html

Nexon 3659

One Customer, Three Tables

Sony Group 6758

The Same Twelve Months, Twice

Nippon Paint Holdings 4612

The Goodwill Exceeds the Check

Rigaku Holdings 268A

The Form Asks for Five Years

Nissan Motor 7201

Five Lines Below Operating Profit

Sharp 6753

The Heading That Stops at Registration

MISUMI Group 9962

Production, Stated at Selling Prices

ASICS 7936

Which Japan Grew

Regions

Daito Trust 1878

A Contract Longer Than the Year That Reports It

Long contracts

Daiichi Sankyo 4568

The Field That Does Not Widen

Alliances

Ebara 6361

The Sixth Column

Segments

Trend Micro 4704

Trend Micro Keeps Two Calendars

Software

Daikin 6367

Eight Regions, Six Regions, and Six Other Regions

Air conditioning

Shiseido 4911

One of the Places Is Not a Place

Cosmetics

H.U. Group 4544

Same Year, Same Three Segments, Two Totals

Clinical testing

MonotaRO 3064

Eighty-Two Percent Foreign, Fifty Percent One Name

B2B commerce

Keyence 6861

One Segment, Eight Digits

Sensors

FANUC 6954

A Line That Moves Without a Level

Factory automation

Nintendo 7974

Two Hundred Nine Million Units, One Noun

Entertainment

K Line 9107

One Line in the Non-Operating Section

Shipping

SMC 6273

One Row for 880,000 Items

Pneumatics

Chugai 4519

Eliminated on the Other Side

Pharmaceuticals

Tokyo Electron 8035

The Percentage Column

Semiconductor equipment

Kioxia 285A

The Guarantee With No Number

Memory

SoftBank Group 9984

The Ratio Is in the Other Document

Holding companies

MUFG 8306 SMFG 8316 Mizuho 8411

Three Banks, One Word, Three Formulas

Banking

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Every Listed Japanese Bank, Measured

Foreign ownership of Japan's 83 listed banksBanking

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What the Rule Translates

English disclosure and foreign ownershipDisclosure

Nitto Denko 6988

Three Sentences and a Currency Effect

Films

Tokyo Ohka 4186

The Four Liquids

Chemicals

Murata 6981

The Company That Counts Everything Except Its Own Parts

Components

Lasertec 6920

Lasertec Discloses the Wavelength, Not the Units

Inspection

SUMCO 3436

The Third Bucket

Wafers

Ajinomoto 2802

Filed Under Healthcare and Others

Materials

Iwatani 8088

The Stove Gets a Line

Energy

Nifco 7988

Nifco, Per Car

Auto parts

Kubota 6326

What Gets Its Own Line

Manufacturing

Pilot 7846

Pilot's Largest Customer Is Pilot

Consumer brands

Janome 6445

Fewer Machines, More Money

Robotics

Star Micronics 7718

The Year Star Micronics Shipped More Machines and Booked Less

Machine tools

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The Jar That Does Not Open

Family and founder holdings in JapanSuccession

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The Improvement Period

Delistings and going private in JapanGoing private

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The Table Where Japan Keeps Its Hostages

Cross-holdings

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The Shallow End of the Filing

Shareholder proposalsActivism

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The Companies That Do Not Exist in English

Tokyo Stock Exchange English disclosure ruleDisclosure

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The Great Unbunkering

Japanese corporate cash and depositsCorporate cash