Listed companies with the highest share of women among managers

Listed companies with 300+ employees at the parent company. Figures a holding company reports for a subsidiary are left out.

1,718 employers qualify, with a median of 6.8%. LOIVE Co., Ltd. leads at 98.3%; the top 50 run to 34.3%. 27 of the top 50 are in Services.

#EmployerWomen in management
1LOIVE Co., Ltd.Services · 1,013 employees · Listed98.3%
2Convano Inc.Services · 479 employees · Listed88.9%
3STUDIO ALICE Co., Ltd.Services · 938 employees · Listed86.9%
4C'BON COSMETICS Co., Ltd.Chemicals · 713 employees · Listed85.9%
5Verite Co., Ltd.Retail trade · 505 employees · Listed70.9%
6HOUSE OF ROSE Co., Ltd.Retail trade · 752 employees · Listed67.8%
7Caster Co., Ltd.Services · 444 employees · Listed67.4%
8WA, Inc.Retail trade · 336 employees · Listed66.7%
9Haba Laboratories, Inc.Chemicals · 370 employees · Listed65.1%
10WDB coco Co., Ltd.Services · 516 employees · Listed64.1%
11Terminalcare Support Institute Inc.Services · 505 employees · Listed63.5%
12Care Twentyone CorporationServices · 5,472 employees · Listed63.2%
13Pasona Group Inc.Services · 795 employees · Listed57.4%
14Cedar.Co., Ltd.Services · 1,158 employees · Listed57.1%
15Seria Co., Ltd.Retail trade · 566 employees · Listed52.7%
16istyle Inc.Information & communication · 591 employees · Listed52.6%
17Recovery International Co., Ltd.Services · 334 employees · Listed52.3%
18AEON Fantasy Co., Ltd.Services · 902 employees · Listed52.2%
19Cocorport Inc.Services · 854 employees · Listed51.5%
20K-uno, Co., Ltd.Retail trade · 512 employees · Listed50.0%
21Baroque Japan LimitedRetail trade · 1,242 employees · Listed49.4%
22HONYAKU Center Inc.Services · 391 employees · Listed49.2%
23Career Design Center Co., Ltd.Services · 768 employees · Listed48.7%
24FB Care Service Co., Ltd.Services · 923 employees · Listed46.4%
25JSH Co., Ltd.Services · 572 employees · Listed46.1%
26Insource Co., Ltd.Services · 425 employees · Listed44.2%
27Sanrio Company, Ltd.Wholesale trade · 1,423 employees · Listed44.1%
28GIMIC Co., Ltd.Services · 323 employees · Listed43.9%
29IBJ, Inc.Services · 445 employees · Listed43.8%
30Peers Co., Ltd.Services · 413 employees · Listed43.0%
31ON THE PAGE, Inc.Services · 780 employees · Listed42.9%
32Advantage Risk Management Co., Ltd.Insurance · 450 employees · Listed42.1%
33Ya-Man Ltd.Electric appliances · 395 employees · Listed41.3%
34Washington Hotel CorporationServices · 428 employees · Listed40.0%
35Shiseido Company, LimitedChemicals · 3,850 employees · Listed38.9%
36Felissimo CorporationRetail trade · 425 employees · Listed37.1%
37TOKYO BASE Co., Ltd.Retail trade · 374 employees · Listed36.8%
38Startline Co., Ltd.Services · 420 employees · Listed36.7%
39Pan Pacific International Holdings CorporationRetail trade · 3,704 employees · Listed36.4%
40DIP corporationServices · 2,663 employees · Listed36.4%
41Medley, Inc.Information & communication · 1,511 employees · Listed36.4%
42VisasQ Inc.Information & communication · 314 employees · Listed36.2%
43ASMARQ Co., Ltd.Information & communication · 316 employees · Listed36.0%
44As Partners Co., Ltd.Services · 985 employees · Listed35.6%
45Pia CorporationServices · 437 employees · Listed35.4%
46Persol Holdings Co., Ltd.Services · 761 employees · Listed34.9%
47Takashimaya Company, LimitedRetail trade · 3,463 employees · Listed34.8%
48Hiramatsu Inc.Retail trade · 714 employees · Listed34.7%
49and ST HD Co., Ltd.Retail trade · 506 employees · Listed34.5%
50Scroll CorporationRetail trade · 307 employees · Listed34.3%

Source: annual securities reports (EDINET), as each employer reports it, checked and edited by The Hardest Market. Definitions and what we leave out: methodology.

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