Human Capital Disclosure Assessment
FOOD & LIFE COMPANIES LTD.
Assessment Scores
Company coverage reference date: 2026-08-31
Overall Score
| Disclosure Governance | 14.25 / 20 |
|---|---|
| Human Intangible Assets | 16.25 / 40 |
| Technical Knowledge | 3.75 / 10 |
| Skills | 5.0 / 15 |
| Motivation | 7.5 / 15 |
| Human Capital Investment Flow | 10.0 / 40 |
Overall Disclosure Profile
FOOD & LIFE COMPANIES LTD. positions in-store cooking knowledge and experience accumulated at Sushiro and other operations as a strength supporting product quality and overseas expansion. It combines on-the-job instruction involving supervisor dialogue, level-specific training, and an internal university, while supporting qualifications required for store managers. Internal job postings and permission for secondary and concurrent employment broaden career options.
The filing specifically explains the operation of revised compensation and evaluation systems, support for younger, female, and non-Japanese employees, and workshops conveying frontline views to management. However, it does not present the volume of capabilities held, learning outcomes, or work performed using skills. Employee surveys are conducted, but disclosure is limited regarding their findings and the effects of human capital initiatives on service, cooking quality, productivity, and financial outcomes.
Scores by Assessment Item
Scores assess disclosures in the Annual Securities Report. A score of zero does not mean that an initiative is not implemented or that employees lack capability.
| Disclosure Governance | |
|---|---|
| G1Disclosure of Basic Quantitative Information | 3 / 5 |
| G2Governance and Risk Management | 3.75 / 5 |
| G3Human Capital Strategy and Basic Policy | 3.75 / 5 |
| G4Clarity of Indicators, Targets, and Explanations | 3.75 / 5 |
| Human Intangible Assets | |
| Technical Knowledge | |
| T1Technical Knowledge Base | 0.0 / 5 |
| T2Acquisition and Accumulation of Technical Knowledge | 3.75 / 5 |
| Skills | |
| S1Alignment between Technical Knowledge and Practical Work | 2.5 / 5 |
| S2Volume of Use and Application | 0.0 / 5 |
| S3Continued Use and Expansion | 2.5 / 5 |
| Motivation | |
| M1Mechanisms Supporting Motivation | 3.75 / 5 |
| M2Track Record of Operation | 3.75 / 5 |
| M3Employee State and Change | 0.0 / 5 |
| Human Capital Investment Flow | |
| F1Logic from Investment to Outcomes | 7.5 / 10 |
| F2Magnitude of Outcomes | 0.0 / 10 |
| F3Calculation Basis and Use in Planning | 0.0 / 10 |
| F4Verification of the Relationship | 2.5 / 10 |
Assessment History
2024-10-01 – 2025-09-30 · Latest recorded assessment
No earlier assessments are recorded. Comparability across periods has not been confirmed.
Sources & Assessment Scope
Current Company Information
Filing Information
Assessment Scope & Disclaimer
This assessment is based solely on information disclosed in the company's Japanese-language Annual Securities Report filed through EDINET.
It does not assess the human capital initiatives a company actually implements or the company's human capital capabilities themselves.
Items for which no disclosure was identified in the Annual Securities Report receive no points, regardless of whether the company actually implements the relevant initiatives.
This English-language assessment is a translation of the original Japanese assessment and is provided for convenience. In the event of any discrepancy, the Japanese assessment prevails.
