Report on regional support for ‘the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake’ recovery efforts

Aug. 17, 2026

News Release

AISIN Corporation has been providing material support since July 29th, to residents and municipalities in Kumamoto, to assist with recovery efforts following the earthquake damage.

Guided by our fundamental principles of (1) prioritizing human life and safety, (2) contributing to the community, and (3) restoring production, we remain committed to working alongside residents and affiliated companies in Kumamoto toward recovery.

The AISIN Group offers heartfelt wishes for a safe and rapid recovery in the affected region.

Overview of Material Support

Recipient of supportSupport details
Nearby evacuation centers and facilitiesWell water from Aisin Kyushuprimarily for use as toilet water at evacuation centers
Beverages and food emergency food supplies, etc.
Other household essentialsemergency mattress, blankets, partitions, deodorizers, etc.
Neighboring municipalities*1Air conditioned clothestotal of 520 vests and transportation carts (total of 30 units)
Social Welfare Council*2Air conditioned clothes total of 720 vests

*1 City halls (4 cities) and town halls (2 towns) in Kumamoto Prefecture
*2 Kumamoto Prefecture and the Councils of Social Welfare of the four cities within the prefecture

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Donation of Air-Conditioned Clothing to the Kumamoto Prefecture Council of Social Welfare