DividendDan 
Reading through Tokio Marine’s 中期経営計画Re-New2026 on my commute last week, I kept circling back to one uncomfortable thought: how is this stock not already on every US dividend investor’s radar? Then Berkshire’s NICO move landed — and suddenly the arbitrage window between what Japanese IR documents reveal and what English-language coverage captures felt very, very … Read more
I keep coming back to one number from NBF’s February 2026 決算説明資料 that English-language wire services buried in a footnote: rental income grew 4.7% year-on-year even as headline revenue fell — a distinction that separates a genuine rental upcycle from accounting noise, and one that Tokyo-based investors reading the Japanese IR deck directly would catch … Read more
Reading NTT’s Japanese-language 中期経営計画 on my commute last week, I found capex detail on the AI and data-center buildout that simply hasn’t surfaced in any English-language analyst note I’ve seen — and that gap between what the Japanese IR documents show and what Western coverage reflects is exactly the kind of mispricing I want to … Read more
Reading through MUFG’s latest 決算短信 on the train this morning, I was struck by how much of the real story — deposit spread widening commentary, the Shriram Finance deal rationale, the TSE governance disclosure language — simply doesn’t make it into the English-language coverage that most US investors rely on; this piece is my attempt … Read more
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