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May 29, 2026

The Point for Japan

Daily UpdateEquitiesFXInformation TechnologyConsumer Staples

A comprehensive daily summary of Japanese market research covering company-specific updates, sector trends in electronics and pharmaceuticals, and broader equity strategy and FX analysis.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Japanese corporate earnings plans for FY3/27 show resilience, with semiconductor and AI-related sectors driving overall performance despite macro uncertainty.
  • 2.Strong demand for AI servers is significantly boosting Average Selling Prices (ASPs) in the Japanese Electronic Components sector, particularly for MLCCs.
  • 3.Individual Japanese investors (Mesdames Watanabe) continue to take contrarian JPY-short positions during government interventions, absorbing roughly 15-20% of JPY-buying efforts.

Table of Contents

  • Company
  • Industry
  • Equity Strategy
  • FX
  • Key Rating and Target Price Changes
  • Appendix A-1

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Authors

Hiroki WatanabeRyota SakagamiOsamu Takashima

Securities

2593Fujitsu7011.TSNOW6532

Themes

AI Infrastructure DemandCorporate Profitability ResilienceCurrency Market Intervention Dynamics

Regions

Asia PacificJapanUnited States