Nakanishi Manufacturing Co., Ltd. --- has begun the development of a mobile Gaming for school lunch Operation.
On the 24th, Nakai Manufacturing Co., Ltd. <5941> announced the beginning of joint development of a gamification app for Smart Phones called "School Lunch Operation Smart Phone Game (tentative)" with OGIX Co., Ltd. This app is a management simulation game designed to increase interest in school lunches among the younger generation and is being developed with the prospect of also being utilized as an education program for new individuals entering the school lunch business in the future. Players will engage in the fictional city of "N City."
April 28th [Today's Investment Strategy]
[Fisco Selected Stocks]【Material Stocks】Hokkan Holdings <5902> 1,699 yen (4/25) Engaged in food cans, PET bottles, and filling business. The profit forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2025 has been revised upward. The estimated operating profit is 4.5 billion yen (up 2.5% from the previous year). This is an upward revision of about 9% from the previous financial estimates, resulting in a projected increase in profit. Revenue is expected to be lower than the previous forecast, but due to cost reductions in factory expenses and Logistics costs, profit has been upwardly revised. The year-end Dividends have been set at 70 yen.
Isuzu Motors, central springs, ETC [List of stock materials from the newspaper]
*Isuzu <7202> is reorganizing its India operations and selling its Commercial Vehicle division to a major local player (Nikkan Kogyo, Front Page) -○*Toyota Industries <6201> is strengthening governance through privatization, acquisition proposal from Toyota emerges (Nikkan Kogyo, Front Page) -○*Mitsubishi HC Capital <8593> is supporting the creation of new businesses, new company (Nikkan Kogyo, Page 3) -○*Mitsubishi Heavy Industries <7011> successfully conducted the final launch of H2A with JAXA, the 50th unit on June 24 (Nikkan Kogyo, Page 3) -○*Central Spring <5992> is implementing recurrence prevention measures following the explosion accident at the Fujioka factory, safety devices are
Astellas Pharma and Hokkan Holdings are in the spotlight, while Nitto Denko and Yamazaki Baking seem to be underperforming.
Last weekend on the 25th, in the US Stocks market, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 20.10 points to 40,113.50, the Nasdaq Composite Index increased by 216.90 points to 17,382.94, and the Chicago Nikkei 225 Futures were up by 220 yen compared to the Osaka daytime at 36,000 yen. The exchange rate was 1 dollar = 143.70-80 yen. In today's Tokyo market, Astellas Pharma <4503>, which experienced a significant increase in operating profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025, at 60.8% growth from a previous financial estimate of a 56.9% decline.
Japan Post, upward revision on March 25, ordinary profit 810 billion yen, down from 760 billion yen.
Japan Post <6178> announced a revision of its financial estimates for the fiscal year ending March 2025. The ordinary profit was revised upwards from 760 billion yen to 810 billion yen. While the profit estimates for the five postal banks <7182> and Japan Post Insurance <7181> will be revised upwards in November 2024 due to improved operating conditions and increased Asset Management revenue, the consolidated financial estimates for the full year are uncertain, particularly regarding the impact on future profits and losses from the upcoming postal rate revision at its consolidated subsidiary, Japan Post.
Sanwa HD --- Sanwa Shutter Company has installed a solar carport in the parking lot of the Ota Car Door factory.
Sanwa Holdings <5929> announced on the 24th that its consolidated subsidiary, Sanwa Shutter Industry, has installed solar carports in the parking lot of the Ota Car Door Factory located in Ota City, Gunma Prefecture. A total of 21 solar carports were installed, with a total panel area of 3,254 square meters, a generating capacity of approximately 724.5 kW, and a power supply capacity of about 500 kW. As a result, combined with the generating capacity of the equipment installed on the logistics building roof in 2021, the total generating capacity is approximately 1,434.5 kW.