TOPIX
22 companies
Aeon Co.
Retail
Japanese retail conglomerate cultivating shopping complexes that anchor suburbs, drawing consumer flows through climate-controlled environments stocke...
Aisin Corporation
Automotive Parts
Forges transmissions, brakes, and powertrains for Toyota and global automakers, synchronizing component delivery to just-in-time assembly lines across...
Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
Food & Beverages
Ferments amino acids and umami seasonings from bacterial cultures, extracting glutamate and lysine that flavor processed foods and fortify animal feed...
ANA Holdings Inc.
Airlines
Coordinates migratory flocks across vast routes, gathering smaller carriers into centralized hubs where passengers redistribute to distant nests.
ASICS Corporation
Sportswear
Engineers kinetic templates for human locomotion, translating biomechanical insights into cushioned platforms that absorb impact and propel runners fo...
Astellas Pharma Inc.
Pharmaceuticals
Astellas targets urology and oncology with the precision of a parasitoid wasp—identifying specific cellular vulnerabilities, injecting gene therapies...
Bridgestone Corporation
Automotive Parts
Bridgestone operates the world's largest tire distribution network, a biological parallel to mycorrhizal fungal networks that connect forest ecosystem...
Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc.
Insurance
Dai-ichi Life pools mortality risk like schools of fish confusing predators. Its actuarial tables spread individual death uncertainty across millions...
Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited
Pharmaceuticals
Daiichi Sankyo hunts disease like parasitoid wasps targeting specific hosts. Its drug pipeline screens millions of molecules, testing chemical weapons...
Daikin Industries, Ltd.
Industrial Equipment
Daikin Industries functions as the global HVAC ecosystem's thermoregulatory system, maintaining temperature homeostasis across 98,000 employees and op...
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.
Financial Services
Daiwa Securities trades capital flows like cleaner fish servicing whale sharks. Its investment banking connects corporate giants to liquidity pools, t...
Denso Corporation
Automotive Parts
Denso supplies automotive components like symbiotic bacteria essential to host survival. Its just-in-time delivery synchronizes with Toyota assembly l...
Don Quijote
Discount Retail
Don Quijote crams Japanese discount stores with chaotic abundance. Its shops stack goods to ceilings in maze-like aisles, sensory overload becoming en...
Eisai Co., Ltd.
Pharmaceuticals
Japanese pharmaceutical focusing on neurology and oncology—Alzheimer's drug development like searching for keys to locked pathways. Patient-centric dr...
FamilyMart
Convenience Retail
Japanese convenience chain deploying thousands of identical storefronts across Asia, replicating standardized formats like aspen groves cloning geneti...
Kajima Corporation
Construction
Builds like termite mounds rising from Japanese soil - coordinated teams assembling towers and tunnels from modular components. Each project reshapes...
Keyence Corporation
Industrial Automation & Sensors
Keyence Corporation achieves the industrial world's highest operating margin - 51.9% in FY2025 on ¥1.06 trillion revenue (¥549.7 billion operating pro...
Kobe Steel, Ltd.
Steel & Materials
Diversifies across steel, aluminum, copper and machinery like an organism adapting to multiple ecological niches. Their specialty alloys combine eleme...
Komatsu Ltd.
Industrial Machinery
Manufactures construction equipment that moves earth like termite mounds restructure landscapes. Their excavators and bulldozers extend human capabili...
Konami Holdings Corporation
Gaming & Entertainment
Evolved from arcade games through console generations like species adapting to changing environments. Their franchises - Metal Gear, Castlevania, Sile...
Kubota Corporation
Industrial Machinery
Manufactures agricultural equipment that extends human farming capabilities like tool use extended early human foraging efficiency. Their tractors, ha...
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
Chemicals
Shin-Etsu Chemical occupies oligopolistic niches across two unrelated markets: global #1 in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and silicon wafers. This dual dom...