NEXUS Group 2026 New Employee Entrance Ceremony
The NEXUS Group held its 2026 New Employee Entrance Ceremony on April 1st, welcoming 54 new employees who will lead the company's second founding period. President Hoshino expressed his expectations for their growth and success, sharing the company's new challenges.
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- 📰 Published: April 3, 2026 at 02:44
NEXUS Group (Tokyo Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Mari Hoshino), which develops amusement, fitness, fencing, and hot spring businesses, held its "2026 NEXUS Group Entrance Ceremony" on April 1, Reiwa 8 (2026).
In front of the new employees taking their first steps as working adults, President Mari Hoshino delivered a congratulatory speech: "Congratulations on your joining the company today. As you know, we launched a rebranding initiative, including a new corporate logo design, on January 1st of this year. Last year, as part of our organizational reform, we changed our company name from NEXUS Co., Ltd. to D’station Co., Ltd. Currently, we are expanding our business under a new structure as NEXUS Holdings Co., Ltd. It is a significant milestone to welcome you as new employees during this transitional period, and I am very much looking forward to how you will contribute and thrive within our company. In terms of your work, please rest assured that we have comprehensive support systems in place, including our training programs, and your senior colleagues and managers will provide steadfast guidance. Furthermore, youth is a force brimming with infinite potential. Our company is committed to providing opportunities and an environment where motivated individuals like yourselves can excel. I encourage you to hone your skills, seize opportunities, and drive your own growth."
He further added, "Our company's tagline, 'Life is full of things you want to do. Now, what will you start with?' embodies our hope that you will expand your possibilities through your work. As a member of the NEXUS Group, we expect you to take on diverse challenges and enhance your self-worth. Let us work together to make this company even stronger and a place where we can enjoy our work."
Following his remarks, official appointment documents were handed over to the representative new employee.
This year, we welcomed 54 new employees in our 22nd batch (36 male / 18 female), comprising 40 university graduates and 14 vocational school graduates. Congratulations to all our new employees on joining us.
In this second founding period, we recognize the recruitment and development of future leaders as a crucial management strategy and are actively working to strengthen our new graduate recruitment efforts. We eagerly await applications from motivated individuals who will help us build our future together.
Recruitment Information: https://recruit.nexus-group.jp/
Company Profile:
Company Name: NEXUS Holdings Co., Ltd.
Headquarters: Shiodome Sumitomo Building 14F, 1-9-2 Higashi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0021
Sales: 375.1 billion yen (FY2025 results)
Employees: 1,650 (April FY2025)
Business Description: An entertainment company operating the "D'STATION" pachinko hall business, fitness clubs, fencing clubs, restaurants, hot spring facilities, and internet cafes.
URL: https://nexus-group.jp/
In front of the new employees taking their first steps as working adults, President Mari Hoshino delivered a congratulatory speech: "Congratulations on your joining the company today. As you know, we launched a rebranding initiative, including a new corporate logo design, on January 1st of this year. Last year, as part of our organizational reform, we changed our company name from NEXUS Co., Ltd. to D’station Co., Ltd. Currently, we are expanding our business under a new structure as NEXUS Holdings Co., Ltd. It is a significant milestone to welcome you as new employees during this transitional period, and I am very much looking forward to how you will contribute and thrive within our company. In terms of your work, please rest assured that we have comprehensive support systems in place, including our training programs, and your senior colleagues and managers will provide steadfast guidance. Furthermore, youth is a force brimming with infinite potential. Our company is committed to providing opportunities and an environment where motivated individuals like yourselves can excel. I encourage you to hone your skills, seize opportunities, and drive your own growth."
He further added, "Our company's tagline, 'Life is full of things you want to do. Now, what will you start with?' embodies our hope that you will expand your possibilities through your work. As a member of the NEXUS Group, we expect you to take on diverse challenges and enhance your self-worth. Let us work together to make this company even stronger and a place where we can enjoy our work."
Following his remarks, official appointment documents were handed over to the representative new employee.
This year, we welcomed 54 new employees in our 22nd batch (36 male / 18 female), comprising 40 university graduates and 14 vocational school graduates. Congratulations to all our new employees on joining us.
In this second founding period, we recognize the recruitment and development of future leaders as a crucial management strategy and are actively working to strengthen our new graduate recruitment efforts. We eagerly await applications from motivated individuals who will help us build our future together.
Recruitment Information: https://recruit.nexus-group.jp/
Company Profile:
Company Name: NEXUS Holdings Co., Ltd.
Headquarters: Shiodome Sumitomo Building 14F, 1-9-2 Higashi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0021
Sales: 375.1 billion yen (FY2025 results)
Employees: 1,650 (April FY2025)
Business Description: An entertainment company operating the "D'STATION" pachinko hall business, fitness clubs, fencing clubs, restaurants, hot spring facilities, and internet cafes.
URL: https://nexus-group.jp/
FAQ
What are NEXUS Group's business activities?
It is an entertainment company operating fitness clubs, fencing clubs, restaurants, hot spring facilities, etc., primarily focusing on the "D'STATION" pachinko hall business.
What message did the president deliver at the entrance ceremony?
He expressed expectations for the new employees' growth, support through the training system, and a message for self-fulfillment encapsulated in the tagline 'Life is full of things you want to do.'
How many new employees joined this year?
A total of 54 employees (36 males, 18 females) joined as the 22nd batch.