'Quantamental' Japan Specialist, LightStream Research

Campbell Gunn

'Quantamental' Japan Specialist

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ja research is an independent research platform focused exclusively on Japanese equities. Leveraging data and graphic analysis provided by Japan Analytics, we provide insights on small and medium-sized companies that have been ignored by the sell-side as well as challenging conventional wisdom on larger companies. We also offer analyst and corporate access, the latter with translation if required. 

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<figure class="editor-figure mceNonEditable"><img src="https://static-prod.smartkarma.com/images/media/000/124/787/original/2020-03-26_05-50-57.png?1585169482" class="editor-image img-responsive" data-smartkarma-image-id="124787"></figure><div class="content-caption">Source • Japan Analytics</div><p><strong>EARLY WARNINGS</strong> - This Insight is the second is a series of posts that will provide a 'real-time' update of the damage to corporate Japan's revenues and profits from the unfolding Covid-19 recession. Tuesday saw twenty-one forecast revisions by twenty companies and one withdrawal of forecasts and dividend cancellation by noodle restaurant <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/gourmet-kineya-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11937:1" rel="noopener">Gourmet Kineya (9850 JP)</a>. Jewellery retailer <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/happiness-and-d-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1246:1" rel="noopener">Happiness and D (3174 JP)</a> also reported interim results. The most significant revision was from <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tdk-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:18847:1" rel="noopener">TDK (6762 JP)</a> shown above.</p><figure class="editor-figure mceNonEditable"><img src="https://static-prod.smartkarma.com/images/media/000/124/792/original/File%202020-03-26%204%2009%2018.jpeg?1585171207" class="editor-image img-responsive" data-smartkarma-image-id="124792"></figure><div class="content-caption">Source • covid19japan.com</div><p><strong>COVID-19</strong> - As we discussed in an earlier <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/japan-market-update-hit-the-boj-bid-and-wait-for-the-absolute-value-opportunity" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:37670" rel="noopener">Insight</a>, Japan's 'softly-softly' approach to the virus was likely to be 'tested' as the country was being encouraged to operate as close to normal last weekend. Yesterday saw the largest jump in new cases in one day since the outbreak Japan - 97 and 2 more deaths bringing the totals to 1,299 confirmed cases and 44 deaths from 23,521 people tested. Tokyo is now the epicentre with 220 cases which has prompted Governor Koike to recommend that people work from home as much as possible and avoid leaving home at this weekend as well as eating and drinking in groups - so no <em>hanami</em> parties! Despite the Governor's preference for cancellation and her scathing comments about an event in Saitama last weekend, another K-1 event to be held at Korakuen will go ahead behind closed doors. The Olympic torch relays have been cancelled. It remains to be seen if these persuasive measures will slow the spread. <strong>The rational assumption would be that Tokyo is now on the same path as London and New York.</strong></p>

Source • Japan AnalyticsEARLY WARNINGS - This Insight is the second is a series of posts that will provide a 'real-time' update of the damage to corporate Japan's revenues and profits from the unfolding Covid-19 recession. Tuesday saw twenty-one forecast revisions by twenty companies and one withdrawal of forecasts and dividend cancellation by noodle restaurant Gourmet Kineya (9850 JP). Jewellery retailer Happiness and D (3174 JP) also reported interim results. The most significant revision was from TDK (6762 JP) shown above.Source • covid19japan.comCOVID-19 - As we discussed in an earlier Insight, Japan's 'softly-softly' approach to the virus was likely to be 'tested' as the country was being encouraged to operate as close to normal last weekend. Yesterday saw the largest jump in new cases in one day since the outbreak Japan - 97 and 2 more deaths bringing the totals to 1,299 confirmed cases and 44 deaths from 23,521 people tested. Tokyo is now the epicentre with 220 cases which has prompted Governor Koike to recommend that people work from home as much as possible and avoid leaving home at this weekend as well as eating and drinking in groups - so no hanami parties! Despite the Governor's preference for cancellation and her scathing comments about an event in Saitama last weekend, another K-1 event to be held at Korakuen will go ahead behind closed doors. The Olympic torch relays have been cancelled. It remains to be seen if these persuasive measures will slow the spread. The rational assumption would be that Tokyo is now on the same path as London and New York.

🇯🇵 JAPAN • Revisions Early Warning System (EWS) 25th March

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GOURMET KINEYA CO., LTD. operates Japanese noodle restaurants mainly in the Kansai and the Tokyo areas.  The Company also operates western-style restaurants and Japanese restaurants.  Gourmet Kineya also provides catering services.

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🇯🇵 JAPAN • Revisions Early Warning System (EWS) 25th March

EARLY WARNINGS - This Insight is the second is a series of posts that will provide a 'real-time' update of the damage to corporate Japan's revenues...

Campbell Gunn