Agreements reached under this partnership
Business Alliance- 1
Joint exploration of services to address regional challenges, including gaps in public transportation and vacant housing
- 2
Introduction of and sales support for the transportation planning, analysis and DX tools provided by Will Smart
- 3
Business proposals for each region using subsidy programs provided by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and other organizations
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Promotion of regional tourism through data utilization
These are items that the documents state the two companies will work on. The lines above and below represent arrangements between the two companies.
The impact of this matter on the Company's financial results is expected to be minor. If it has an impact on financial results in the future, the Company will promptly disclose the details once they have been finalized.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of alliance partner | 株式会社北都銀行 |
| Alliance partner's business activities | Banking |
| Alliance partner's location | Akita, Akita Prefecture |
| Alliance partner's capital | ¥12.5 billion |
| Type of alliance | Business Alliance |
| Details of the alliance | Joint exploration of services to address regional challenges, including gaps in public transportation and vacant housing, Introduction of and sales support for the transportation planning, analysis and DX tools provided by Will Smart, Business proposals for each region using subsidy programs provided by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and other organizations, Promotion of regional tourism through data utilization |
| Contract Date | 29 September 2026 |
| Impact on Business Performance | The impact of this matter on the Company's financial results is expected to be minor. If it has an impact on financial results in the future, the Company will promptly disclose the details once they have been finalized. |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The collaboration aims to address regional challenges, including transportation deserts and vacant homes, and contribute to regional revitalization. The parties will combine The Hokuto Bank, Ltd.'s network of local governments and businesses with Will Smart's digital technology to help create sustainable local communities.