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Investments
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2023
Investments [Abstract]  
INVESTMENTS

NOTE 10 – INVESTMENTS

 

On December 25, 2020, the Company and an individual investor established Palpito Co., Ltd. (“Palpito”), a stock company incorporated in Japan pursuant to the laws of Japan with a registered capital of ¥61.0 million ($577,792). The Company owns 40% of Palpito and the registered capital was fully injected on December 31, 2020. Palpito is a retailer of art toys and focuses on selling artworks made by Japanese artists to both Japan and overseas markets. The investment is accounted for using the equity method because the Company has significant influence, but no control of Palpito. The Company recorded an income of $14,554, a loss of $145,828, and a loss of $29,242 for the fiscal years ended March 31, 2023, 2022, and 2021, respectively, from the investments, which is included in “Income (loss) from equity method investment” in the consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive income (loss).

 

The Company’s investment in unconsolidated entity consists of the following:

 

   March 31,
2023
   March 31,
2022
 
         
Palpito  $169,148   $168,509 
Total investment  $169,148   $168,509 

 

Summarized financial information of unconsolidated entity is as follows:

 

   March 31,
2023
   March 31,
2022
 
         
Current assets  $1,724,166   $659,862 
Noncurrent assets   457,148    540,393 
Current liabilities   1,252,473    75,957 
Noncurrent liabilities   505,971    703,025 

 

   For the Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 
   2023   2022   2021 
             
Net sales  $1,993,678   $2,404,172   $148,252 
Gross profit   641,860    328,249    7,315 
Income (loss) from operations   12,953    (355,711)   (72,682)
Net income (loss)   36,384    (364,569)   (73,106)