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ANAP Holdings attracts four investors as selling dominates broader market

The retailer drew stake increases from NetPrice Business Turnaround and Evo Fund despite disclosing a 57.9 per cent drop in full-year revenue.

Retailer ANAP Holdings has drawn stake increases from four separate investors, EDINET regulatory disclosures show. Filers increasing stakes in the company include NetPrice Business Turnaround, Yotsuya Digital Innovators and Evo Fund, while ANAP Holdings reported a revenue decline of 57.9 per cent to ¥2.3bn for the 12 months to 28 February 2026.

Across the market, reductions accounted for $15.8bn, or 65 per cent, of disclosed stake value over the past 30 days. Technology and telecoms group Datasection saw 10 reductions and two increases across 12 filings, while precision instruments maker Tokyo Koki recorded nine reductions and no increases.

Disclosures filed since 29 October included 16 filers reporting reductions worth $82.7mn against increases of $34.2mn. Daiwa Securities cut a stake in technology and telecoms group Fuji Media Holdings by $42.5mn on 26 October, and Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo raised a stake in electronics maker JEOL by $18.0mn on 23 October.

Companies in this column: Datasection, Tokyo Koki, ANAP Holdings, JEOL, Fuji Media Holdings.