Short selling in Japan
Positions open on November 6, 2026, according to JPX data. See the official publication.
JPX also publishes the positions of securities firms. Its companies compare, its holders do not, so this market is kept out of the ranking of the busiest short sellers.
| Issuer | % of capital | Funds | Last disclosure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Informetis Co.,Ltd. | 3.47% | 2 | November 2, 2026 |
| Mazda Motor Corporation | 3.47% | 4 | November 4, 2026 |
| TerraSky Co.,Ltd | 3.47% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| ChatPlus Co.,Ltd. | 3.45% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| EDP Corporation | 3.44% | 4 | November 4, 2026 |
| Mitsubishi Pencil Company,limited | 3.42% | 4 | November 4, 2026 |
| Nihon Enterprise Co.,Ltd. | 3.42% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Japan Airport Terminal Co.,ltd. | 3.40% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| en Inc. | 3.39% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| DIC Corporation | 3.37% | 4 | November 4, 2026 |
| GAKUJO CO.,Ltd. | 3.37% | 4 | November 4, 2026 |
| TORICO Co.,Ltd. | 3.37% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| monoAI technology Co.,Ltd. | 3.36% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Alps Alpine Co.,ltd. | 3.35% | 4 | November 5, 2026 |
| Kao Corporation | 3.35% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Kodama Chemical Industry Co.,ltd. JP3299000004 | 3.35% | 4 | November 4, 2026 |
| Chiome Bioscience Inc. | 3.34% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| West Holdings Corporation | 3.33% | 3 | November 2, 2026 |
| Environment Friendly Holdings Corp. | 3.32% | 4 | November 2, 2026 |
| Dear Life Co.,ltd. | 3.31% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| Resonac Holdings Corporation | 3.29% | 4 | November 4, 2026 |
| Fuji Kyuko Co.,ltd. | 3.28% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co.,ltd. | 3.27% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Systems Engineering Consultants Co.,LTD. | 3.27% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| Linkers Corporation | 3.26% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Shochiku Co.,Ltd. | 3.25% | 4 | November 4, 2026 |
| Axel Mark INC. | 3.23% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| Rigaku Holdings Corporation JP3969750003 | 3.23% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| AEON REIT Investment Corporation | 3.22% | 2 | September 30, 2026 |
| Blue innovation Co.,Ltd. | 3.21% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Speee,Inc. | 3.21% | 4 | November 5, 2026 |
| Kubota Pharmaceutical Holdings Co.,Ltd. | 3.19% | 4 | October 29, 2026 |
| Nano Holdings,Inc. | 3.19% | 4 | November 4, 2026 |
| G-NEXT Inc. | 3.17% | 2 | November 2, 2026 |
| INTER ACTION Corporation | 3.17% | 4 | November 4, 2026 |
| Jig-Saw INC. | 3.16% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Nippon Steel Corporation | 3.14% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| YE DIGITAL Corporation | 3.14% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| MEC Company LTD. | 3.13% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Matsuo Electric Co.,ltd. | 3.11% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| Tamagawa Holdings Co.,ltd. | 3.10% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Ichigo Hotel REIT Investment Corporation | 3.09% | 2 | October 13, 2026 |
| Starts Proceed Investment Corporation | 3.09% | 4 | November 2, 2026 |
| Sumida Corporation | 3.09% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Toyo Securities Co.,ltd. JP3611800008 | 3.09% | 2 | November 2, 2026 |
| D.Western Therapeutics Institute, Inc. | 3.08% | 4 | November 5, 2026 |
| Cookpad Inc. | 3.07% | 5 | October 29, 2026 |
| Neural Group Inc. | 3.06% | 2 | October 28, 2026 |
| istyle Inc. | 3.06% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| ENECHANGE Ltd. | 3.04% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| pluszero,Inc. | 3.04% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Naigai Tec Corporation | 3.02% | 1 | November 4, 2026 |
| Shindengen Electric Manufacturing Co.,Ltd. JP3377800002 | 3.02% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| CAICA DIGITAL Inc. | 3.00% | 4 | November 4, 2026 |
| Mitsui Fudosan Retail Fund Investment Corporation | 3.00% | 1 | October 14, 2026 |
| SymBio Pharmaceuticals Limited | 3.00% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| BELLSYSTEM24 Holdings,inc. | 2.97% | 4 | November 4, 2026 |
| France BED Holdings Co.,ltd. | 2.94% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| SHINTO Holdings,Inc. | 2.92% | 4 | November 4, 2026 |
| Daikoku Denki Co.,ltd. | 2.91% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| Tsubaki Nakashima Co.,ltd. | 2.91% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Baroque Japan Limited | 2.90% | 4 | November 4, 2026 |
| Marimo Regional Revitalization REIT,Inc. | 2.89% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Modalis Therapeutics Corporation | 2.89% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| S-Pool,Inc. | 2.89% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Daiei Kankyo Co.,Ltd. | 2.88% | 3 | November 2, 2026 |
| DIGITAL GRID Corporation | 2.87% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Samco INC. | 2.84% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| Sanix Holdings Incorporated | 2.84% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| Organo Corporation | 2.83% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Sourcenext Corporation | 2.83% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| INUNEKO-SEIKATSU Co.,Ltd. | 2.82% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Kikuchi Seisakusho Co.,ltd. | 2.82% | 2 | October 26, 2026 |
| NANKAI Co.,Ltd. | 2.82% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| TriIs Incorporated | 2.82% | 4 | November 4, 2026 |
| PILLAR Corporation | 2.80% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Appirits Inc. | 2.79% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Bitcoin Japan Corporation | 2.79% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| giftee Group,Inc. | 2.79% | 1 | November 5, 2026 |
| Buffalo INC. | 2.77% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| WITZ Corporation | 2.77% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| AGC Inc. | 2.76% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| GMS Group Co.,Ltd. | 2.75% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| S&B Foods INC. | 2.74% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Techno Horizon Co.,ltd. JP3545220000 | 2.72% | 2 | November 2, 2026 |
| Asahi Rubber INC. | 2.69% | 1 | October 21, 2026 |
| Sotetsu Holdings,Inc. | 2.69% | 3 | November 2, 2026 |
| Makino Milling Machine Co.,Ltd. | 2.68% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| SBI Holdings,Inc. | 2.68% | 2 | October 7, 2026 |
| BPLATS,Inc. | 2.66% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Kikkoman Corporation | 2.66% | 4 | November 2, 2026 |
| CellSource Co.,Ltd. | 2.65% | 4 | November 2, 2026 |
| Mipox Corporation | 2.65% | 2 | November 2, 2026 |
| kaihan co.,Ltd. | 2.65% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| JESCO Holdings,Inc. | 2.64% | 3 | October 28, 2026 |
| Kyoei Tanker Co.,ltd. | 2.64% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Kyokuto Kaihatsu Kogyo Co.,ltd. | 2.63% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| INFRONEER Holdings Inc. | 2.62% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| GS Yuasa Corporation | 2.61% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Intermestic INC. | 2.61% | 3 | November 2, 2026 |
| Keikyu Corporation | 2.60% | 3 | October 29, 2026 |
| Seiko Group Corporation | 2.57% | 4 | November 4, 2026 |
| Tokyo Metro Co.,Ltd. | 2.56% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| SMS Co.,ltd. | 2.53% | 2 | November 2, 2026 |
| Audiostock Inc. | 2.52% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Port INC. | 2.52% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Cacco Inc. | 2.51% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| JMDC Inc. | 2.51% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Kotobuki Spirits Co.,Ltd. | 2.51% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| Kurimoto,Ltd. | 2.51% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| MFS,Inc. | 2.51% | 3 | November 2, 2026 |
| MIRARTH Real Estate Investment Corporation | 2.50% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Mitsui O.S.K.Lines,Ltd. | 2.50% | 2 | October 29, 2026 |
| Nippon Express Holdings,inc. | 2.50% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| THE Akita Bank,ltd. | 2.49% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Nihon Yamamura Glass Co.,Ltd. | 2.48% | 2 | October 28, 2026 |
| Sumiseki Holdings,Inc. | 2.48% | 2 | November 2, 2026 |
| Toho Co.,ltd | 2.47% | 3 | October 30, 2026 |
| Washington Hotel Corporation | 2.47% | 2 | November 2, 2026 |
| JCR Pharmaceuticals Co.,Ltd. | 2.46% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Scroll Corporation | 2.46% | 3 | November 2, 2026 |
| Techno Ryowa LTD. | 2.46% | 4 | November 5, 2026 |
| Hirakawa Hewtech Corp. | 2.45% | 4 | November 5, 2026 |
| Hosoya Pyro-Engineering Co.,ltd. | 2.45% | 2 | October 30, 2026 |
| Watahan & Co.,Ltd. | 2.45% | 3 | October 30, 2026 |
| TENTIAL Inc. | 2.44% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| KOSAIDO Holdings Co.,Ltd. | 2.42% | 1 | November 4, 2026 |
| Softfront Holdings | 2.42% | 3 | November 2, 2026 |
| f-code Inc. | 2.42% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| ImageONE Co.,Ltd. | 2.41% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| SERENDIP HOLDINGS Co.,Ltd. | 2.41% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| NTT UD REIT Investment Corporation | 2.40% | 2 | October 29, 2026 |
| Nippon Yakin kogyo Co.,Ltd. | 2.40% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Tama Home Co.,Ltd. | 2.40% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| VALUENEX Japan Inc. | 2.40% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Densan System Holdings Co.,Ltd. | 2.39% | 2 | October 30, 2026 |
| SBS Holdings,Inc. | 2.39% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Seikitokyu Kogyo Co.,ltd. | 2.39% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| THE WHY HOW DO COMPANY,Inc. | 2.39% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| Japan Electronic Materials Corporation | 2.38% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| NETSTARS Co.,Ltd. | 2.38% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| CELSYS,Inc. | 2.37% | 3 | November 2, 2026 |
| LAYERED Inc. | 2.36% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| S Crypto Energy Inc. | 2.36% | 1 | October 26, 2026 |
| and ST HD Co.,Ltd. | 2.36% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Kasai Kogyo Co.,ltd. | 2.35% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| The Ehime Bank,Ltd. | 2.35% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Okamoto Glass Co.,ltd. | 2.34% | 3 | October 29, 2026 |
| Sasatoku Printing Co.,Ltd. | 2.34% | 1 | October 21, 2026 |
| THE First Bank of Toyama,ltd. | 2.33% | 2 | October 30, 2026 |
| Tekscend Photomask Corp. | 2.33% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| Ikuyo Co.,ltd. | 2.32% | 3 | October 30, 2026 |
| NFK HOLDINGS CO.,Ltd | 2.32% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| GENDA Inc. | 2.31% | 1 | November 4, 2026 |
| Konoshima Chemical Co.,Ltd. | 2.31% | 3 | October 30, 2026 |
| T&S Group Inc. | 2.30% | 3 | November 2, 2026 |
| Chubu Steel Plate Co.,Ltd. | 2.28% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| Foster Electric Company,Limited | 2.28% | 3 | November 2, 2026 |
| Rock Field Co.,ltd. | 2.28% | 2 | November 2, 2026 |
| SBI ARUHI Corporation | 2.28% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Ceres INC. | 2.27% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| Micronics Japan Co.,ltd. | 2.26% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Sakai Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd. | 2.26% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| BCC Co.,Ltd. | 2.25% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| Lapine Co.,ltd. | 2.25% | 1 | November 4, 2026 |
| Futaba Corporation | 2.24% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| MegaChips Corporation | 2.24% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| i GRID SOLUTIONS Inc. | 2.24% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| Osaki Electric Co.,Ltd. | 2.23% | 3 | November 2, 2026 |
| Sanyo Shokai LTD. | 2.23% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| BroadBand Tower,Inc. | 2.22% | 4 | November 4, 2026 |
| OKUMA Corporation | 2.22% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Taiyo Yuden Co.,ltd. | 2.22% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co.,Ltd. | 2.21% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| JSH Co.,Ltd. | 2.20% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| TAUNS Laboratories,Inc. | 2.20% | 1 | October 7, 2026 |
| Yoshimura Food Holdings K.K. | 2.20% | 3 | October 30, 2026 |
| Architects Studio Japan INC. | 2.18% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| Sapporo Breweries Limited | 2.17% | 3 | October 30, 2026 |
| StemRIM Inc. | 2.17% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| abc Co.,Ltd. | 2.17% | 2 | October 29, 2026 |
| Asahi Co.,ltd. | 2.16% | 2 | October 30, 2026 |
| CINC Corp. | 2.16% | 2 | October 16, 2026 |
| Kohsoku Corporation | 2.16% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| Base Co.,ltd. | 2.15% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| Sumitomo Bakelite Company,Limited | 2.15% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| UT Group Co.,Ltd. | 2.15% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Crossfor Co.,Ltd. | 2.14% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Brother Industries,ltd. | 2.13% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Demae-Can Co.,ltd | 2.13% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| CellSeed Inc. | 2.12% | 2 | November 2, 2026 |
| Japan Data Science Consortium Co.Ltd. | 2.12% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| OSG Corporation | 2.12% | 1 | October 30, 2026 |
| YKT Corporation | 2.12% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| CMK Corporation | 2.11% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| Furukawa Co.,ltd. | 2.11% | 2 | October 30, 2026 |
| JMACS Japan Co.,Ltd. | 2.11% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Seikagaku Corporation | 2.11% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| Sumitomo Forestry Co.,Ltd. | 2.11% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| JAFCO Group Co.,Ltd. | 2.09% | 2 | September 28, 2026 |
| Japan Hospice Holdings Inc. | 2.09% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| MITSUI E&S Co.,Ltd. | 2.09% | 1 | November 4, 2026 |
| PLAID,Inc. | 2.09% | 3 | November 2, 2026 |
| Ryoyo Ryosan Holdings,Inc. JP3975410006 | 2.09% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| Suncorporation | 2.09% | 1 | November 4, 2026 |
| U-NEXT HOLDINGS Co.,Ltd. | 2.09% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| LIXIL Corporation | 2.08% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| Workman Co.,ltd. | 2.08% | 3 | October 30, 2026 |
| Japan Investment Adviser Co.,Ltd. | 2.06% | 3 | October 26, 2026 |
| Mabuchi Motor Co.,ltd. | 2.06% | 3 | November 2, 2026 |
| Yokorei Co.,ltd. | 2.06% | 3 | November 2, 2026 |
| Fujita Kanko INC. | 2.05% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| IDOM Inc. | 2.05% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Namura Shipbuilding Co.,Ltd. | 2.05% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| NAGAILEBEN Co.,Ltd. | 2.04% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Nippon Avionics Co.,Ltd. | 2.04% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| CrowdWorks Inc. | 2.03% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Nextware Ltd. | 2.03% | 1 | November 4, 2026 |
| create restaurants holdings inc. | 2.03% | 2 | November 2, 2026 |
| Ferrotec Corporation | 2.01% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| Link and Motivation Inc. | 2.01% | 2 | October 30, 2026 |
| Monex Group,Inc. | 2.01% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| Delta-Fly Pharma,Inc. | 2.00% | 2 | November 3, 2026 |
| KOA Corporation | 2.00% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Caulis Inc. | 1.99% | 2 | October 29, 2026 |
| Japan Display Inc. | 1.99% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| Suncall Corporation | 1.99% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| freee K.K. | 1.99% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Lacto Japan Co.,Ltd. | 1.98% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Quants Research Institute Holdings,Inc. | 1.97% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Sanken Electric Co.,Ltd. | 1.97% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Copa Corporation Inc. | 1.96% | 2 | October 21, 2026 |
| Rorze Corporation | 1.96% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| Shikoku Kasei Holdings Corporation | 1.96% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Tosei Reit Investment Corporation | 1.95% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| C.Uyemura & Co.,Ltd. | 1.94% | 3 | November 5, 2026 |
| EIZO Corporation | 1.94% | 2 | October 30, 2026 |
| Open Door Inc. | 1.94% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Taiheiyo Cement Corporation | 1.94% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| AI Fusion Capital Group Corp. | 1.93% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| Fundinno,inc. | 1.93% | 2 | October 23, 2026 |
| DIAMOND ELECTRIC HOLDINGS Co.,Ltd. | 1.92% | 2 | November 5, 2026 |
| AppBank Inc. | 1.91% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| Isuzu Motors Limited | 1.91% | 3 | November 4, 2026 |
| The Fukui Bank,Ltd. | 1.91% | 3 | November 2, 2026 |
| Nippon Gear Co.,ltd. | 1.90% | 1 | October 29, 2026 |
| Square Enix Holdings Co.,ltd. | 1.90% | 2 | October 30, 2026 |
| Techno Craft Corporation | 1.90% | 1 | October 28, 2026 |
| Fujicopian Co.,ltd. | 1.89% | 1 | October 30, 2026 |
| Kanto Denka Kogyo Co.,ltd. | 1.89% | 2 | November 4, 2026 |
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