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Starts Publishing Corp

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Consumer DiscretionaryMedia
  • Price (JPY)3,685.00
  • Today's Change-25.00 / -0.67%
  • Shares traded1.30k
  • 1 Year change+13.91%
  • Beta0.0355
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About the company

Starts Publishing Corporation is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the publishing and Internet businesses. The Company operates through two business segments. The Tokyo Marketing Domain segment is engaged in the sale and advertisement operation of magazines for women under the name OZ Magazine and others, the publishing of free magazines under the name of Metro min, as well as the planning and operation of information Website OZmall for women. The Contributed Content Domain segment is engaged in the operation of novel Website, as well as the publishing of books.

  • Revenue in JPY (TTM)8.14bn
  • Net income in JPY1.38bn
  • Incorporated1983
  • Employees235.00
  • Location
    Starts Publishing Corp7FYaesuguchi Daiei Bldg., 1-3-1, KyobashiCHUO-KU 104-0031JapanJPN
  • Phone+81 362020311
  • Fax+81 362020400
  • Websitehttps://starts-pub.jp/
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Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
7849:TYO since
announced
Transaction
value
Relyon TripDeal completed06 Jun 202506 Jun 2025Deal completed-0.94%--
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Peer analysis

Key Information
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SE Holdings and Incubations Co Ltd7.15bn554.00m7.89bn299.0013.510.661512.831.1034.1934.19440.48698.450.42744.295.1223,899,670.003.316.194.278.8747.0351.287.7510.504.236.180.25857.13-1.043.70-27.1620.851.7820.11
Shobunsha Holdings Inc6.46bn247.38m9.63bn228.0038.830.729322.601.4913.6513.65355.58726.690.35162.954.0028,314,540.001.35-1.891.72-2.4438.7331.023.83-5.522.16--0.0361---2.39-4.97-69.4333.03-2.96--
Brangista inc5.12bn660.79m10.38bn307.0014.221.5013.782.0350.0750.07384.62473.970.7259--3.0216,666,080.0010.0810.8611.7614.4472.5472.9613.8811.03--240.170.09345.677.7613.3312.79--14.86--
Starts Publishing Corp8.14bn1.38bn14.23bn235.0010.331.329.841.75358.70358.702,120.902,805.780.654522.753.05--11.0714.2313.1217.5651.3552.3616.9117.825.43-------5.1112.92-24.6051.35-6.61--
Halmek Holdings Co Ltd33.79bn1.08bn14.81bn414.0013.701.626.760.438297.9297.923,072.64827.501.494.249.6881,620,780.004.77--8.89--56.17--3.20--0.627736.700.3253--8.01--30.88------
Overlap Holdings Inc-100.00bn-100.00bn20.32bn85.00--2.63----------386.90------------------------2.01--0.4614--1.57--80.21------
Data as of Feb 18 2026. Currency figures normalised to Starts Publishing Corp's reporting currency: Japanese Yen JPY

Institutional shareholders

2.89%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
SPARX Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 22 Jul 202552.00k1.35%
Samarang LLPas of 30 Jun 202530.10k0.78%
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLCas of 05 Feb 202628.70k0.75%
Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd.as of 24 Apr 20240.000.00%
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