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Why Japanese microcaps fall after their Nasdaq debut

17 of these names have listed and one trades above its IPO price. What the −70% median is really made of.

2026.06.12·編集部 / EditorialPCLALGCBXHLDMRMWRNTTOYO
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Full databaseEvery Japanese company on US markets — incl. delisted
35 cos17 listed10 filed5 delisted3 withdrawn
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Scheduled / Pipeline

予定・パイプラインView all
StatusCompanyDeal SizePrice Range
FiledHWEPHW Electro~$16.8M$4.00
FiledONDROnodera (Sushi)~$8.0M$7.00–8.00
FiledLBRJLibera Gaming~$6.0M
FiledSEAHSeahawk Recycling Holdings~$19.0M$4.00–6.00
FiledGTSGGates Group~$6.0M$5.50–6.50
FiledKOEIKoei Group~$19.0M
FiledTYAMTY AM Group~$19.0M$4.00-6.00
FiledADBTAdvasa Holdings
FiledAMTUAmatuhi Holdings~$24.0M
FiledJSTTNihon Shintatsu~$19.0M
Withdrawn / abandoned

* An assessment, not a confirmed status. Where no formal withdrawal has been filed, we infer a dormant or abandoned registration from the public filing record and the time elapsed since the issuer's most recent prospectus amendment. The actual status may differ.

Movers

値動き
#CompanyIPO PriceCurrentChange
1PCLAPicoCELA$4.00$4.73+18.3%
PROV. · Deal data from SEC and issuer filings; prices as of the latest close (split-adjusted).

Recently Listed

最近の上場View all
DateCompanyIPO PriceCurrentChange
2026.05.14MWCMicware Co., Ltd$8.00$3.28-59%
2025.10.09LFSLeifras$4.00$2.13-46.8%
2025.08.05CTWCTW Gaming$5.00$2.43-51.4%
2025.08RYOJRyojbaba$4.00$2.95-26.2%
2025.07.17LAWRRobot Consulting$4.00$3.75-6.3%
2024.07.02TOYOToyo Co.$10.00$6.53-34.7%
2023.12.18LGCBLinkage Global$4.00$0.28-99.3%
2023.12.01PDCPerpetuals.com (formerly Earlyworks)$5.00$4.76-81%
PROV. · Deal data from SEC and issuer filings; prices as of the latest close (split-adjusted).

Recently Filed

最近の提出View all
DateCompanyDeal SizeUnderwriter
2026.06.29KOEIKoei Group~$19.0MRoth Capital
2025.12.19TYAMTY AM Group~$19.0MD. Boral Capital
2025.12.09ADBTAdvasa HoldingsWestPark Capital
2025.09.25SEAHSeahawk Recycling Holdings~$19.0MCathay
2025.09.15AMTUAmatuhi Holdings~$24.0MSpartan Capital
2025.09.04JSTTNihon Shintatsu~$19.0MSpartan Capital
2024.11.08GTSGGates Group~$6.0MLoop Capital
2023.12.27ONDROnodera (Sushi)~$8.0MThinkEquity
2023.06.30HWEPHW Electro~$16.8MUnivest (transitioning)
LBRJLibera Gaming~$6.0MBoustead

Cross-Border IPO Activity

クロスボーダーIPO動向View all
17
Japan→US listings
10
In pipeline
$187.4M
Total raised PROV.
$11.3M
Avg. raise PROV.
By issuer region (US listings, trailing 12 mo.) PROV.
RegionDealsAvg. raiseMedian return
Japan9$13.0M+12%
China34$11.0M-6%
SE Asia16$9.0M-3%
Other Asia12$10.0M+2%

Deal Market Review

ディール市場レビューProprietary equal-weight index (sample). PROV.
Market Reviews市場レビュー
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  • After the bell: a Japanese issuer's post-listing obligations2026.05.22 · 解説 / Analysis
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Japan→US Deal Market日本→米国 ディール市場
02040600246$12M'21$8M'22$20M'23$36M'24$58M'25$34M'26
Proceeds (US$M)# DealsPROV.
JP→Nasdaq IndexJP→Nasdaq 指数
39.3index level (IPO = 100)
PCLA 18.3%LAWR -6.3%RYOJ -26.2%TOYO -34.7%LFS -46.8%CTW -51.4%MWC -59%HTCR -59.8%SBC -70.3%TKLF -74.4%LGPS -80.6%PDC -81%LRE -81.5%WRNT -88.8%MRM -91.9%XHLD -97.8%LGCB -99.3%
Median -70.3%Above IPO 1/17Best PCLA 18.3%
How we calculate this index