Separate presentation of the AI business from the legal business
First written in FY2017-Q2. 10 of 15 entries say "Reframed", first in FY2018-Q3. Latest entry: 2026-08-14.
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- 2026-08-14ReframedEarnings
「Beginning in the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, we changed the classification of our reporting segments by transferring the business-intelligence and professional-support fields, previously included in the DX business segment, to the risk-management business segment. The DX business segment will then consist solely of アルネッツ.」
For reporting segments, the business-intelligence and professional-support fields were transferred to the risk-management business, while the DX business was reorganized around アルネッツ. - FY2026ReframedAnnual report
「Beginning with the fiscal year ending March 2027, the Business Intelligence and professional support field included in the DX business segment will be transferred to the Risk Management business segment. The reportable segment classifications will be changed so that the DX business segment consists solely of Arnetz.」
For the operation of the three-segment structure in the following fiscal year, the company added a policy of transferring the professional support field to Risk Management and organizing the DX business around Arnetz. - 2026-05-15ReframedEarnings
「Beginning in the fiscal year ending March 2027, we changed the classification of our reporting segments by transferring the business-intelligence and professional-support fields, previously included in the DX business segment, to the risk-management business segment. The DX business segment will then consist solely of アルネッツ.」
Within the 3-segment structure, the business-intelligence and professional-support fields were transferred to the risk-management business, while the DX business was reorganized around アルネッツ. - FY2026-H1ReframedAnnual report
「We will change to a three-segment structure comprising the Life Sciences AI business, which will be a core business of the Company going forward; the Risk Management business, which provides comprehensive support from an overall optimization perspective for clients' risks; and the DX business, which provides support in the DX solutions field for manufacturers, including integrated operations with Arnetz.」
The company reorganized its management and reporting classifications from the former AI Solutions and Legal Tech AI businesses into three segments: Life Sciences AI, Risk Management and DX, including integrated operations with Arnetz. - FY2025ReframedAnnual report
「Beginning with the fiscal year ending March 2026, the Group will reorganize the former AI Solutions and Legal Tech AI segments, establish the Life Sciences AI business as an independent segment that will become a core business of the Company, and transition to a three-segment structure comprising the Life Sciences AI business, the Risk Management business and the DX business.」
The company announced plans to reorganize the reporting and management classifications from the two categories of AI Solutions and Legal Tech AI into three categories: Life Sciences AI, Risk Management and DX. - FY2024-Q1ReframedAnnual report
「During the current first-quarter accounting period, part of the Life Sciences AI business's sales was transferred to the Business Intelligence business. Accordingly, the figures for the same period of the previous year have been reclassified for comparison on the post-transfer basis. In addition, beginning with the current first-quarter accounting period, we reviewed the allocation criteria for corporate expenses to better reflect the performance of each reportable segment.」
Part of the Life Sciences AI business's sales was transferred to Business Intelligence within the AI Solutions business, and the allocation criteria for corporate expenses were also reviewed. The comparative figures were reclassified under the revised classifications. - FY2019ReframedAnnual report
「At the end of the current consolidated fiscal year, we changed the name of the Legal Tech business to the Legal Tech AI business. This was a name change only and had no effect on the segment information.」
The name of the reportable segment was changed to the Legal Tech AI business. The company explained that the name change reflected the actual business, including the use of AI, and had no effect on the segment information. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, beginning with the first-quarter consolidated accounting period, we changed the allocation method for selling, general and administrative expenses following a review of the management classifications. The segment information for the cumulative second quarter of the previous fiscal year has been disclosed based on the revised classifications.」
Management under the two classifications of Legal Tech and AI Solutions has continued, and the change in the allocation method for selling, general and administrative expenses resulting from the review of the management classifications was also applied to the comparative information. - FY2019-Q1ReframedAnnual report
「Accordingly, beginning with the current consolidated fiscal year, the Business Intelligence and Digital Communications categories have been eliminated and combined for presentation as the Business Intelligence category.」
Following the absorption-type merger of FRONTEO Communications, the Business Intelligence and Digital Communications businesses were operated as one, and their presentation categories were also consolidated. - FY2018ReframedAnnual report
「As a result, beginning with the current fourth-quarter consolidated accounting period, the reportable segments previously classified as Japan (Legal), the United States and Other have been changed to Legal Tech. In addition, because the reportable segments previously classified as Japan (AI) and Other met all the criteria for aggregation, including economic characteristics and the nature of their products, they have been aggregated and classified as AI Solutions.」
To optimize the global Legal business as a whole, the company reorganized the reporting classifications from location-based categories into two segments: Legal Tech and AI Solutions. - FY2018-Q3ReframedAnnual report
「As a result, beginning with the current third-quarter consolidated accounting period, FRONTEO Korea, Inc. and FRONTEO Taiwan, Inc., which had been classified under the Other reportable segment, were divided between the Legal and AI businesses and aggregated by business. The reportable segments were changed to Asia (Legal) and Asia (AI).」
As the Asia AI business expanded, the Korean and Taiwanese operations were divided between Legal and AI and reported as Asia (Legal) and Asia (AI). - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Previously, the reportable segments in the segment information comprised three categories: Japan, the United States and Other. As the AI business expanded following its full-scale launch in Japan, during the third quarter of the previous consolidated fiscal year we reviewed the performance management classifications within the former Japan segment. We clearly separated the more mature legal business from the AI business, which was in the investment phase, in order to make decisions on resource allocation and evaluate performance.」
The four categories separating Japan Legal and Japan AI have been maintained, and the company reaffirmed its approach of classifying the AI business separately for resource allocation and performance evaluation as it remains in the investment phase. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Previously, the reportable segments in the segment information comprised three categories: Japan, the United States and Other. As the AI business expanded following its full-scale launch in Japan, during the third quarter of the previous consolidated fiscal year we reviewed the performance management classifications within the former Japan segment. We clearly separated the more mature legal business from the AI business, which was in the investment phase, in order to make decisions on resource allocation and evaluate performance.」
The four categories separating Japan Legal and Japan AI have been maintained. The company reaffirmed its approach of separating resource allocation and performance evaluation in light of the expanding scale of the AI business. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「As a result, beginning with the current third-quarter consolidated accounting period, we changed the reportable segments from the previous three categories, Japan, the United States and Other, to four categories: Japan (Legal), Japan (AI), the United States and Other.」
The four reportable segments separating Japan Legal and Japan AI have been maintained. The company reaffirmed its approach of clearly classifying the AI business as being in the investment phase for resource allocation and performance evaluation. - FY2017-Q2First statedAnnual report
「Beginning with the current second-quarter cumulative consolidated period, we separated the AI business from the legal/compliance professional services business described above and presented it separately.」
For the first time, the company disclosed a change in reporting classifications under which the AI business was separated from the legal/compliance professional services business and presented separately from the current cumulative quarter.