Kao Corporation (4452.T) Latest Company News

Sep 2, 2026, 14:15 UTC
Sensai, a Japanese luxury beauty brand under Kao, announced at the TFWA World Exhibition & Conference its return to the premium hair and scalp care category with new products, part of its Autumn/Winter 2026 launches.
Source:
- trbusiness.com
Aug 31, 2026, 20:00 UTC
Kao and Morinaga & Co. are revising their website product information to be optimized for generative AI recommendations, responding to increased consumer purchases via AI chat interfaces.
Source:
- nikkei.com
Aug 27, 2026, 08:08 UTC
BANDAI SPIRITS announced a partnership with Kao and Lion to recycle used detergent packs and toothbrushes into Gundam plastic model toys, promoting cross-industry plastic resource circulation.
Source:
- nikkei.com
Aug 20, 2026, 09:00 UTC
Kao announced on August 20 that it will launch two new anti-aging skincare products, a lotion and an emulsion, under its Sofina iP brand on October 17.
Source:
- nikkei.com
Aug 10, 2026, 17:00 UTC
Kao will launch lotion and cream products under its high-end skincare brand KANEBO in 11 countries and regions including Thailand and Taiwan in September, targeting pre-aging care demand among people in their 20s and 30s in Asia.
Source:
- nikkei.com
Aug 6, 2026, 01:11 UTC
Kao Corporation announced its consolidated results for the first half of fiscal year ending December 2026 and revised its full-year earnings forecast upward.
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Jul 13, 2026, 10:30 UTC
Kao announced the launch of new hair care products incorporating technology to prevent post-dyeing damage, to be sold in Japan and seven Asian countries/regions.
Source:
- nikkei.com
Jul 6, 2026, 16:30 UTC
Kao USA, through its subsidiary Oribe, voluntarily recalled two sizes of Oribe Serene Scalp Densifying Shampoo in the United States and Canada due to potential contamination with Pluralibacter gergoviae bacteria.
Source:
- nypost.com

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Sensai, a Japanese luxury beauty brand under Kao, announced at the TFWA World Exhibition & Conference its return to the premium hair and scalp care category with new products, part of its Autumn/Winter 2026 launches.

Kao and Morinaga & Co. are revising their website product information to be optimized for generative AI recommendations, responding to increased consumer purchases via AI chat interfaces.

BANDAI SPIRITS announced a partnership with Kao and Lion to recycle used detergent packs and toothbrushes into Gundam plastic model toys, promoting cross-industry plastic resource circulation.

Kao announced on August 20 that it will launch two new anti-aging skincare products, a lotion and an emulsion, under its Sofina iP brand on October 17.

Kao will launch lotion and cream products under its high-end skincare brand KANEBO in 11 countries and regions including Thailand and Taiwan in September, targeting pre-aging care demand among people in their 20s and 30s in Asia.

Kao Corporation announced its consolidated results for the first half of fiscal year ending December 2026 and revised its full-year earnings forecast upward.

Kao announced the launch of new hair care products incorporating technology to prevent post-dyeing damage, to be sold in Japan and seven Asian countries/regions.

Kao USA, through its subsidiary Oribe, voluntarily recalled two sizes of Oribe Serene Scalp Densifying Shampoo in the United States and Canada due to potential contamination with Pluralibacter gergoviae bacteria.