Sakata Seed reports unauthorized server access, data confirmed accessed

Sakata Seed Corporation announced on November 17, 2025, that it detected unauthorized access by a third party to its servers. Following an investigation, the company confirmed on November 11, 2025, that some data had been accessed.

Sakata Seed is collaborating with an external security firm to analyze the incident and investigate the pathways and extent of the unauthorized access. The company has also reported the matter to relevant authorities. As of the announcement, there has been no confirmation of operational disruption or significant impact on regular business activities, nor has any impact on the company's overseas group offices been identified.

Sakata Seed will provide further updates on its website as more details become available. The company apologizes for any concern or inconvenience caused to its stakeholders.