Annual report

Period2023-01-01 → 2023-12-31
Filed2024-03-19
StandardJapan GAAP
ConsolidatedYes
Data checks24 of 24 passed
Key figures · 158
MetricValuePeriodScopeSource row
Revenue¥5.1bn2023-01-01 → 2023-12-31Cons.Net sales
Revenue¥5.2bn2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31Cons.Net sales
Revenue¥4.1bn2021-01-01 → 2021-12-31dCons.Net sales (5-year summary)
Revenue¥3.4bn2020-01-01 → 2020-12-31dCons.Net sales (5-year summary)
Revenue¥3.3bn2019-01-01 → 2019-12-31dCons.Net sales (5-year summary)
Operating income¥441m2023-01-01 → 2023-12-31Cons.Operating income
Operating income¥420m2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31Cons.Operating income
Ordinary income¥428m2023-01-01 → 2023-12-31Cons.Ordinary income
Ordinary income¥458m2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31Cons.Ordinary income
Ordinary income¥385m2021-01-01 → 2021-12-31dCons.Ordinary income loss (5-year summary)
Ordinary income¥241m2020-01-01 → 2020-12-31dCons.Ordinary income loss (5-year summary)
Ordinary income¥194m2019-01-01 → 2019-12-31dCons.Ordinary income loss (5-year summary)
Profit before tax¥428m2023-01-01 → 2023-12-31Cons.Income before income taxes
Profit before tax¥458m2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31Cons.Income before income taxes
Net income (owners)¥307m2023-01-01 → 2023-12-31Cons.Profit loss attributable to owners of parent
Net income (owners)¥356m2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31Cons.Profit loss attributable to owners of parent
Net income (owners)¥274m2021-01-01 → 2021-12-31dCons.Profit loss attributable to owners of parent (5-year summary)
Net income (owners)¥176m2020-01-01 → 2020-12-31dCons.Profit loss attributable to owners of parent (5-year summary)
Net income (owners)¥137m2019-01-01 → 2019-12-31dCons.Profit loss attributable to owners of parent (5-year summary)
Net income¥308m2023-01-01 → 2023-12-31Cons.Profit loss
Net income¥356m2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31Cons.Profit loss
Total assets¥3.0bnat 2023-12-31Cons.Assets
Total assets¥3.1bnat 2022-12-31Cons.Assets
Total assets¥2.8bnat 2021-12-31dCons.Total assets (5-year summary)
Total assets¥2.2bnat 2020-12-31dCons.Total assets (5-year summary)
Total assets¥2.1bnat 2019-12-31dCons.Total assets (5-year summary)
Total liabilities¥946mat 2023-12-31Cons.Liabilities
Total liabilities¥1.2bnat 2022-12-31Cons.Liabilities
Net assets / equity¥2.0bnat 2023-12-31Cons.Net assets
Net assets / equity¥1.9bnat 2022-12-31Cons.Net assets
Net assets / equity¥1.7bnat 2021-12-31dCons.Net assets
Net assets / equity¥1.5bnat 2020-12-31dCons.Net assets (5-year summary)
Net assets / equity¥1.4bnat 2019-12-31dCons.Net assets (5-year summary)
Cash and deposits¥885mat 2023-12-31Cons.Cash and deposits
Cash and deposits¥767mat 2022-12-31Cons.Cash and deposits
Cash & equivalents¥1.3bnat 2023-12-31Cons.Cash and cash equivalents
Cash & equivalents¥1.2bnat 2022-12-31Cons.Cash and cash equivalents
Cash & equivalents¥1.3bnat 2021-12-31dCons.Cash and cash equivalents
Cash & equivalents¥913mat 2020-12-31dCons.Cash and cash equivalents (5-year summary)
Cash & equivalents¥728mat 2019-12-31dCons.Cash and cash equivalents (5-year summary)
Operating cash flow¥475m2023-01-01 → 2023-12-31Cons.Net cash provided by used in operating activities
Operating cash flow¥132m2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31Cons.Net cash provided by used in operating activities
Operating cash flow¥482m2021-01-01 → 2021-12-31dCons.Net cash provided by used in operating activities (5-year summary)
Operating cash flow¥363m2020-01-01 → 2020-12-31dCons.Net cash provided by used in operating activities (5-year summary)
Operating cash flow¥148m2019-01-01 → 2019-12-31dCons.Net cash provided by used in operating activities (5-year summary)
Investing cash flow−¥131m2023-01-01 → 2023-12-31Cons.Net cash provided by used in investment activities
Investing cash flow−¥111m2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31Cons.Net cash provided by used in investment activities
Investing cash flow−¥51m2021-01-01 → 2021-12-31dCons.Net cash provided by used in investing activities (5-year summary)
Investing cash flow−¥95m2020-01-01 → 2020-12-31dCons.Net cash provided by used in investing activities (5-year summary)
Investing cash flow−¥182m2019-01-01 → 2019-12-31dCons.Net cash provided by used in investing activities (5-year summary)
Financing cash flow−¥187m2023-01-01 → 2023-12-31Cons.Net cash provided by used in financing activities
Financing cash flow−¥145m2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31Cons.Net cash provided by used in financing activities
Financing cash flow−¥97m2021-01-01 → 2021-12-31dCons.Net cash provided by used in financing activities (5-year summary)
Financing cash flow−¥83m2020-01-01 → 2020-12-31dCons.Net cash provided by used in financing activities (5-year summary)
Financing cash flow−¥134m2019-01-01 → 2019-12-31dCons.Net cash provided by used in financing activities (5-year summary)
EPS (basic)¥188.232023-01-01 → 2023-12-31Cons.Basic earnings loss per share (5-year summary)
EPS (basic)¥218.392022-01-01 → 2022-12-31Cons.Basic earnings loss per share (5-year summary)
EPS (basic)¥168.032021-01-01 → 2021-12-31dCons.Basic earnings loss per share (5-year summary)
EPS (basic)¥107.732020-01-01 → 2020-12-31dCons.Basic earnings loss per share (5-year summary)
EPS (basic)¥83.952019-01-01 → 2019-12-31dCons.Basic earnings loss per share (5-year summary)
EPS (diluted)¥188.122023-01-01 → 2023-12-31Cons.Diluted earnings per share (5-year summary)
EPS (diluted)¥218.262022-01-01 → 2022-12-31Cons.Diluted earnings per share (5-year summary)
EPS (diluted)¥167.892021-01-01 → 2021-12-31dCons.Diluted earnings per share (5-year summary)
EPS (diluted)¥107.62020-01-01 → 2020-12-31dCons.Diluted earnings per share (5-year summary)
EPS (diluted)¥83.792019-01-01 → 2019-12-31dCons.Diluted earnings per share (5-year summary)
Net assets per share¥1,252.99at 2023-12-31Cons.Net assets per share (5-year summary)
Net assets per share¥1,169.24at 2022-12-31Cons.Net assets per share (5-year summary)
Net assets per share¥1,027.53at 2021-12-31dCons.Net assets per share (5-year summary)
Net assets per share¥909.53at 2020-12-31dCons.Net assets per share (5-year summary)
Net assets per share¥845.34at 2019-12-31dCons.Net assets per share (5-year summary)
Equity ratio68.4%at 2023-12-31Cons.Equity to asset ratio (5-year summary)
Equity ratio62.1%at 2022-12-31Cons.Equity to asset ratio (5-year summary)
Equity ratio59.9%at 2021-12-31dCons.Equity to asset ratio (5-year summary)
Equity ratio66.5%at 2020-12-31dCons.Equity to asset ratio (5-year summary)
Equity ratio66.2%at 2019-12-31dCons.Equity to asset ratio (5-year summary)
ROE15.5%2023-01-01 → 2023-12-31Cons.Rate of return on equity (5-year summary)
ROE19.9%2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31Cons.Rate of return on equity (5-year summary)
ROE17.3%2021-01-01 → 2021-12-31dCons.Rate of return on equity (5-year summary)
ROE12.3%2020-01-01 → 2020-12-31dCons.Rate of return on equity (5-year summary)
ROE10.0%2019-01-01 → 2019-12-31dCons.Rate of return on equity (5-year summary)
Employees187at 2023-12-31Cons.Number of employees
Employees189at 2022-12-31Cons.Number of employees
Employees169at 2021-12-31dCons.Number of employees
Employees154at 2020-12-31dCons.Number of employees
Employees150at 2019-12-31dCons.Number of employees
Revenue¥4.4bn2023-01-01 → 2023-12-31StandaloneNet sales
Revenue¥4.7bn2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31StandaloneNet sales
Revenue¥3.9bn2021-01-01 → 2021-12-31dStandaloneNet sales (5-year summary)
Revenue¥3.3bn2020-01-01 → 2020-12-31dStandaloneNet sales (5-year summary)
Revenue¥3.1bn2019-01-01 → 2019-12-31dStandaloneNet sales (5-year summary)
Operating income¥270m2023-01-01 → 2023-12-31StandaloneOperating income
Operating income¥342m2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31StandaloneOperating income
Ordinary income¥274m2023-01-01 → 2023-12-31StandaloneOrdinary income
Ordinary income¥381m2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31StandaloneOrdinary income
Ordinary income¥346m2021-01-01 → 2021-12-31dStandaloneOrdinary income loss (5-year summary)
Ordinary income¥205m2020-01-01 → 2020-12-31dStandaloneOrdinary income loss (5-year summary)
Ordinary income¥180m2019-01-01 → 2019-12-31dStandaloneOrdinary income loss (5-year summary)
Profit before tax¥274m2023-01-01 → 2023-12-31StandaloneIncome before income taxes
Profit before tax¥381m2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31StandaloneIncome before income taxes
Net income¥197m2023-01-01 → 2023-12-31StandaloneProfit loss
Net income¥299m2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31StandaloneProfit loss
Net income¥244m2021-01-01 → 2021-12-31dStandaloneNet income loss (5-year summary)
Net income¥141m2020-01-01 → 2020-12-31dStandaloneNet income loss (5-year summary)
Net income¥125m2019-01-01 → 2019-12-31dStandaloneNet income loss (5-year summary)
Total assets¥2.7bnat 2023-12-31StandaloneAssets
Total assets¥2.8bnat 2022-12-31StandaloneAssets
Total assets¥2.7bnat 2021-12-31dStandaloneTotal assets (5-year summary)
Total assets¥2.2bnat 2020-12-31dStandaloneTotal assets (5-year summary)
Total assets¥2.1bnat 2019-12-31dStandaloneTotal assets (5-year summary)
Total liabilities¥870mat 2023-12-31StandaloneLiabilities
Total liabilities¥1.0bnat 2022-12-31StandaloneLiabilities
Net assets / equity¥1.8bnat 2023-12-31StandaloneNet assets
Net assets / equity¥1.8bnat 2022-12-31StandaloneNet assets
Net assets / equity¥1.6bnat 2021-12-31dStandaloneNet assets
Net assets / equity¥1.4bnat 2020-12-31dStandaloneNet assets (5-year summary)
Net assets / equity¥1.4bnat 2019-12-31dStandaloneNet assets (5-year summary)
Cash and deposits¥641mat 2023-12-31StandaloneCash and deposits
Cash and deposits¥559mat 2022-12-31StandaloneCash and deposits
EPS (basic)¥120.722023-01-01 → 2023-12-31StandaloneBasic earnings loss per share (5-year summary)
EPS (basic)¥183.472022-01-01 → 2022-12-31StandaloneBasic earnings loss per share (5-year summary)
EPS (basic)¥149.412021-01-01 → 2021-12-31dStandaloneBasic earnings loss per share (5-year summary)
EPS (basic)¥86.62020-01-01 → 2020-12-31dStandaloneBasic earnings loss per share (5-year summary)
EPS (basic)¥76.32019-01-01 → 2019-12-31dStandaloneBasic earnings loss per share (5-year summary)
EPS (diluted)¥120.652023-01-01 → 2023-12-31StandaloneDiluted earnings per share (5-year summary)
EPS (diluted)¥183.362022-01-01 → 2022-12-31StandaloneDiluted earnings per share (5-year summary)
EPS (diluted)¥149.292021-01-01 → 2021-12-31dStandaloneDiluted earnings per share (5-year summary)
EPS (diluted)¥86.52020-01-01 → 2020-12-31dStandaloneDiluted earnings per share (5-year summary)
EPS (diluted)¥76.162019-01-01 → 2019-12-31dStandaloneDiluted earnings per share (5-year summary)
Dividend per share¥114.842023-01-01 → 2023-12-31StandaloneDividend paid per share (5-year summary)
Dividend per share¥109.142022-01-01 → 2022-12-31StandaloneDividend paid per share (5-year summary)
Dividend per share¥83.972021-01-01 → 2021-12-31dStandaloneDividend paid per share (5-year summary)
Dividend per share¥53.862020-01-01 → 2020-12-31dStandaloneDividend paid per share (5-year summary)
Dividend per share¥42.112019-01-01 → 2019-12-31dStandaloneDividend paid per share (5-year summary)
Net assets per share¥1,097.53at 2023-12-31StandaloneNet assets per share (5-year summary)
Net assets per share¥1,085.78at 2022-12-31StandaloneNet assets per share (5-year summary)
Net assets per share¥983.67at 2021-12-31dStandaloneNet assets per share (5-year summary)
Net assets per share¥887.07at 2020-12-31dStandaloneNet assets per share (5-year summary)
Net assets per share¥843.17at 2019-12-31dStandaloneNet assets per share (5-year summary)
Equity ratio67.3%at 2023-12-31StandaloneEquity to asset ratio (5-year summary)
Equity ratio63.0%at 2022-12-31StandaloneEquity to asset ratio (5-year summary)
Equity ratio60.0%at 2021-12-31dStandaloneEquity to asset ratio (5-year summary)
Equity ratio66.9%at 2020-12-31dStandaloneEquity to asset ratio (5-year summary)
Equity ratio67.0%at 2019-12-31dStandaloneEquity to asset ratio (5-year summary)
ROE11.1%2023-01-01 → 2023-12-31StandaloneRate of return on equity (5-year summary)
ROE17.7%2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31StandaloneRate of return on equity (5-year summary)
ROE16.0%2021-01-01 → 2021-12-31dStandaloneRate of return on equity (5-year summary)
ROE10.0%2020-01-01 → 2020-12-31dStandaloneRate of return on equity (5-year summary)
ROE9.1%2019-01-01 → 2019-12-31dStandaloneRate of return on equity (5-year summary)
Shares issued1,677,000at 2023-12-31StandaloneTotal number of issued shares (5-year summary)
Shares issued1,677,000at 2022-12-31StandaloneTotal number of issued shares (5-year summary)
Shares issued1,677,000at 2021-12-31dStandaloneTotal number of issued shares (5-year summary)
Shares issued1,677,000at 2020-12-31dStandaloneTotal number of issued shares (5-year summary)
Shares issued1,677,000at 2019-12-31dStandaloneTotal number of issued shares (5-year summary)
Employees140at 2023-12-31StandaloneNumber of employees
Employees143at 2022-12-31StandaloneNumber of employees
Employees135at 2021-12-31dStandaloneNumber of employees
Employees125at 2020-12-31dStandaloneNumber of employees
Employees118at 2019-12-31dStandaloneNumber of employees

Periods use the dates stated in the filing. d = earlier-year period dated by calendar; v = that date confirmed by the company's own earlier filing.

Segments · 2
SegmentItemPeriodValue
Internet Research Businessreportable segmentemployeesat 2023-12-31166 pure
Internet Research Businessreportable segmentemployeesat 2023-12-31124 pure

Segment names come from EDINET member IDs; not yet mapped to a common taxonomy.

All source rows · 1,377
ItemContextValueUnit
Retained earningsCurrentYearInstant1380341000JPY
Treasury stockPrior1YearInstant-46862000JPY
Treasury stockCurrentYearInstant-45543000JPY
Shareholders equityPrior1YearInstant1896318000JPY
Shareholders equityCurrentYearInstant2026299000JPY
Valuation difference on available for sale securitiesPrior1YearInstant4828000JPY
Valuation difference on available for sale securitiesCurrentYearInstant5605000JPY
Foreign currency translation adjustmentPrior1YearInstant7759000JPY
Foreign currency translation adjustmentCurrentYearInstant15304000JPY
Valuation and translation adjustmentsPrior1YearInstant12588000JPY
Valuation and translation adjustmentsCurrentYearInstant20910000JPY
Non controlling interestsPrior1YearInstant-JPY
Non controlling interestsCurrentYearInstant207000JPY
Net assetsPrior1YearInstant1908906000JPY
Net assetsCurrentYearInstant2047417000JPY
Liabilities and net assetsPrior1YearInstant3072220000JPY
Liabilities and net assetsCurrentYearInstant2993556000JPY
Net salesPrior1YearDuration5200640000JPY
Net salesCurrentYearDuration5117203000JPY
Cost of salesPrior1YearDuration2736942000JPY
Cost of salesCurrentYearDuration2574830000JPY
Gross profitPrior1YearDuration2463698000JPY
Gross profitCurrentYearDuration2542372000JPY
Selling general and administrative expensesPrior1YearDuration2043975000JPY
Selling general and administrative expensesCurrentYearDuration2101810000JPY
Operating incomePrior1YearDuration419722000JPY
Operating incomeCurrentYearDuration440561000JPY
Interest and dividends income noiPrior1YearDuration10067000JPY
Interest and dividends income noiCurrentYearDuration10290000JPY
Subsidy income noiPrior1YearDuration5171000JPY
Subsidy income noiCurrentYearDuration2416000JPY
Foreign exchange gains noiPrior1YearDuration27945000JPY
Foreign exchange gains noiCurrentYearDuration-JPY
Other noiPrior1YearDuration2753000JPY
Other noiCurrentYearDuration3058000JPY
Non operating incomePrior1YearDuration45936000JPY
Non operating incomeCurrentYearDuration15765000JPY
Interest expenses noePrior1YearDuration886000JPY
Interest expenses noeCurrentYearDuration603000JPY
Foreign exchange losses noePrior1YearDuration-JPY
Foreign exchange losses noeCurrentYearDuration13623000JPY
Loss on investments in partnership noePrior1YearDuration6557000JPY
Loss on investments in partnership noeCurrentYearDuration4208000JPY
Loss on derivatives noePrior1YearDuration38000JPY
Loss on derivatives noeCurrentYearDuration8479000JPY
Other noePrior1YearDuration-JPY
Other noeCurrentYearDuration1191000JPY
Non operating expensesPrior1YearDuration7483000JPY
Non operating expensesCurrentYearDuration28107000JPY
Ordinary incomePrior1YearDuration458176000JPY

Every row of the EDINET CSV. Item names are the XBRL element names; filed text is kept in its original Japanese. Filed text is available on Plus and Pro.

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