Top mergers and acquisitions in Japan in April 2026
Every verified merger and acquisition involving Japan in this period, ranked by disclosed value. Updated every morning.
We tracked 7 deals involving Japan in April 2026, 5 of them with a disclosed value, worth $5.2bn in total. The largest was Daiwa Securities Group Inc.'s $2.3bn deal for ORIX Bank Corporation, ahead of Suntory Holdings Limited and Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare Co., Ltd. at $1.6bn.
Top mergers and acquisitions in Japan in April 2026
- 127 AprDaiwa Securities Group Inc. → ORIX Bank CorporationDaiwa agrees ¥370bn purchase of ORIX BankFinancials / BankingCompleted$2.3bn
- 215 AprSuntory Holdings Limited → Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare Co., Ltd.Suntory agrees ¥246.5bn deal for Daiichi Sankyo's consumer health armConsumer / Consumer healthAgreed$1.6bn
- 321 AprNojima Corporation → Hitachi home appliance business (80.1%)Nojima agrees ¥110bn deal for Hitachi's home appliance businessConsumer / Home appliancesAgreed$690m
- 414 AprINFRONEER Holdings Inc. → Swing CorporationINFRONEER agrees ¥91.2bn purchase of water specialist SwingIndustrials / Water infrastructure servicesCompleted$574m
- 56 AprDaito Trust Construction Co., Ltd. → THE Global Co., Ltd.Daito Trust bids to take SBI-backed THE Global privateReal estate / Residential developmentCompleted$109m
- 66 AprPan Pacific International Holdings Corporation → Olympic Group CorporationDon Quijote owner PPIH agrees all-share takeover of Olympic GroupConsumer / Discount retailCompletedUndisclosed
- 714 AprArclands Corporation → Joyful Honda Co., Ltd.Arclands and Joyful Honda agree to merge Japanese home centresConsumer / Home improvement retailAnnouncedUndisclosed