Forward Creation Inc. (Head Office: Tokyo, Representative Director: Akimasa Murakami, hereinafter "the Company") is pleased to announce its selection as one of the "Top 100 Companies" in the "2026 Company Encyclopedia Kanto Edition." This recognition is a testament to the company's initiatives in human capital and regional value, as well as its unique business model. Company Profile Page: https://c-filekanto.com/details-1/forwardcreation Corporate Site: [Link to Corporate Site] ◼︎About "Company Encyclopedia" "Company Encyclopedia" is a project that selects and visualizes unique companies based on their initiatives in human capital and regional contributions, under the concept that "there are companies in Japan worth documenting in an encyclopedia." In recent years, as interest in human capital disclosure and sustainability management grows, this project aims to redefine corporate value from the perspectives of "people, region, and business" and contribute to the revitalization of the Japanese economy. The project involves corporate research throughout the year for each prefecture/area, with 100 companies selected for each block. ◼︎Background of Selection The Company was selected for the following reasons: - Track record in business support, primarily in the hospitality sector - Maximizing employment and human resource value through on-site, hands-on support - Business design and brand building that leverages regional characteristics - Unique business model that drives strategy and execution as one integrated process The Company's strength lies in its "on-site, hands-on" support, which goes beyond mere business support to enter the business site and create value through actual operation. Its evaluation stems from its integrated approach to strategy design, customer acquisition, branding, sales, customer service, and on-site operations, providing execution support necessary for business growth. ◼︎About Forward Creation's Business Support Our company is dedicated to de