Expansion into Education and Childcare Fields Beyond Cram Schools
First written in FY2016. 23 of 36 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q3. Latest entry: FY2026.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Other Instruction segment 542 633 +16.8% Revenue in the Other Instruction segment increased, owing mainly to growth in the number of students at Kaisei Academy Japanese Language School.」
The number of students enrolled in the Other Instruction segment was 633 at the end of November 2025, up 16.8% from 542 in the same month of the previous year. Growth in the number of Japanese-language school students also contributed to higher revenue. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Student enrollment in the Other Instruction segment increased, owing to strong new student enrollment at the Japanese-language school.」
The number of students enrolled in the Other Instruction segment increased 30.3% from 423 in the same period of the previous year to 551. New student enrollment at the Japanese-language school contributed to growth in users of education businesses other than cram schools. - FY2025Growth in Japanese-language school users coincided with the closure of kindergartens in Vietnam.Annual report
「Student enrollment in the Other Instruction segment increased, owing to strong new student enrollment at the Japanese-language school.」
The number of students enrolled in the Other Instruction segment increased 30.6% from 415 to 542. Meanwhile, 6 kindergartens in Vietnam operated by franchise schools were closed, resulting in both growth in users of education services and contraction of overseas childcare operations. - FY2025-H1The closure of overseas kindergartens coincided with growth in users of education services.Annual report
「Student enrollment increased in the Other Instruction segment, as admissions at the Korean-language school remained solid following its focus on disseminating information via social media, while new student enrollment at the Japanese-language school progressed following its designation as an Accredited School (Class I).」
Social media outreach contributed to student growth at the Korean-language school, while the Japanese-language school benefited from its designation as an Accredited School (Class I). Meanwhile, 6 kindergartens in Vietnam operated by franchise schools were closed, resulting in both expansion and contraction in the education and childcare businesses other than cram schools. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other Instruction segment increased, driven by progress in enrolling new students at the Japanese-language school, strong advertising-related orders received by the subsidiary from educational institutions and others, and the start of operations gaining traction at the kindergarten in Vietnam as economic activity resumed.」
Japanese-language school enrollment, education-related orders, and kindergarten operations in Vietnam contributed to the increase in revenue, expanding the contribution to results from education businesses other than cram schools. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The Other Instruction segment increased, driven by progress in enrolling new students at the Japanese-language school and the contribution from a kindergarten opened in Vietnam in March 2023.」
The number of students enrolled in the Other Instruction segment increased 59.6% year on year, as new student enrollment at the Japanese-language school progressed and the kindergarten opened in Vietnam in March 2023 contributed to results. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other Instruction segment increased, owing to growth in the number of students at Kaisei Academy Japanese Language School following the resumption of entry by foreign nationals into Japan, as well as an increase in orders from educational institutions for school brochures and website production.」
Revenue from education businesses other than cram schools increased year on year, driven by growth in Japanese-language school enrollment following the resumption of entry by foreign nationals into Japan and an increase in orders for school brochures and website production. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other Instruction segment increased, driven by progress in enrolling new students at the Japanese-language school, strong orders received by the subsidiary producing educational content, and the recovery in demand for training facilities.」
The contribution to revenue from education businesses other than cram schools expanded, driven by new student enrollment at the Japanese-language school, orders received by the educational-content production subsidiary, and the recovery in demand for training facilities. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other Instruction segment increased, owing to growth in the number of students at the Japanese-language school following the acceptance of international students from new regions, as well as the recovery in use of training facilities.」
The contribution to revenue from education businesses other than cram schools expanded, driven by the acceptance of international students from new regions, growth in the number of Japanese-language school students, and the recovery in use of training facilities. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The Other Instruction segment increased, driven by progress in enrolling new students at the Japanese-language school and the contribution from the Korean-language school, which began operations in December 2021.」
The number of students enrolled in the Other Instruction segment increased 50.7% from 148 to 223, reflecting new student enrollment at the Japanese-language school and the contribution from the Korean-language school launched in December 2021. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue increased in the Childcare segment as the number of children rose, and in the Other Instruction segment due to progress in accepting foreign students at Kaisei Academy Japanese Language School following the resumption of entry by foreign nationals, as well as contributions from a subsidiary producing educational content and other materials.」
The number of children increased in the Childcare segment, while the Japanese language school made progress in accepting foreign students following the resumption of entry by foreign nationals. The contribution of a subsidiary producing educational content also supported the expansion of revenue contribution from education beyond cram schools. - FY2022-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「In the Other Instruction segment, instructor dispatch services to school corporations and other organisations remained strong, but revenue decreased because new students at the Japanese language school continued to be unable to enter Japan due to the spread of COVID-19.」
Instructor dispatch services to school corporations and other organisations performed well, while revenue in the Other Instruction segment decreased as new students at the Japanese language school continued to be unable to enter Japan. Education beyond cram schools continued to be affected by restrictions on accepting foreign students due to the pandemic. - FY2022-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「The Childcare segment increased with the enrolment of new children, while the Other Instruction segment decreased because the kindergarten operated in Da Nang, Vietnam, was changed to an operating consultancy business.」
The Childcare segment increased with new enrolments, while the number of enrollees in the Other Instruction segment fell 58.4%, from 356 to 148, due to the conversion of the kindergarten operation in Vietnam to an operating consultancy business. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「The Childcare segment increased with the enrolment of new children, while the Other Instruction segment increased as it accepted students entering Kaisei Academy Japanese Language School in the current fiscal year.」
The enrolment of new children in the Childcare segment and the acceptance of new Japanese language school students in the Other Instruction segment contributed to higher enrolment, advancing the operating performance of businesses beyond cram schools. - FY2021-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other Instruction segment decreased because many foreign students scheduled to enter Kaisei Academy Japanese Language School in the current fiscal year remained unable to enter Japan due to restrictions related to COVID-19, and demand for training-facility use declined.」
Entry restrictions on foreign students scheduled to enter the Japanese language school in the current fiscal year continued, while demand for training-facility use also declined, reducing revenue in education beyond cram schools. - FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Kaisei English Academy, which provided English-language education for Japanese nationals in Cebu City, the Philippines, was closed because a recovery in demand could not be expected due to the impact of the spread of COVID-19.」
The kindergarten in Da Nang, Vietnam, contributed to performance, while the English education school in the Philippines was closed due to the impact of COVID-19, resulting in the withdrawal from some overseas locations in education beyond cram schools. - FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「In the Childcare segment, revenue increased year on year, mainly because the number of children at authorised childcare centres entering their second year of operation increased, despite some parents choosing to keep their children at home. In the Other Instruction segment, revenue decreased year on year because foreign students scheduled to enter in April were unable to enter Japan due to entry restrictions imposed amid the spread of COVID-19, and demand for advertising sales to school corporations and use of training facilities disappeared.」
Revenue in the Childcare segment increased due to higher enrolment at authorised childcare centres in their second year of operation, while revenue in the Other Instruction segment, including the Japanese language school, decreased because of entry restrictions and the disappearance of demand for advertising sales and training-facility use. The expansion into education beyond cram schools experienced setbacks in progress and performance due to COVID-19. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「The Group expanded its overseas operating bases by opening Konan Japanese Language Institute in Seoul, South Korea, in November 2019 and a kindergarten in Da Nang, Vietnam, in January 2020.」
The opening of a Japanese language institute in South Korea and a kindergarten in Vietnam demonstrated the expansion of overseas operating bases in education beyond cram schools. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the Childcare segment, the number of childcare facilities operated increased. In the Other Instruction segment, the number of foreign students the Japanese language school could accept increased after Kaisei Academy Japanese Language School was accredited as an appropriate institution for Japanese-language education, and the number of students increased.」
The report continues to cite the increase in childcare facilities and the increase in the Japanese language school's capacity to accept foreign students and in its student numbers following its accreditation as an appropriate institution. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The number of students in the Other Instruction segment increased after Kaisei Academy Japanese Language School was accredited as an appropriate institution for Japanese-language education, raising the number of foreign students it could accept.」
The Japanese language school was accredited as an appropriate institution, increasing both its capacity to accept foreign students and its student numbers. Its capacity to accept students in education beyond cram schools expanded. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The Childcare segment increased its number of children and revenue year on year after newly opening 1 authorised Kaisei Nursery School centre and 1 Aiterrace Nursery School centre in April. In the Other Instruction segment, revenue increased year on year as the number of students at Kaisei Academy Japanese Language School increased and advertising sales to school corporations and other organisations remained strong.」
The company newly opened 2 authorised childcare centres, while the number of students at the Japanese language school increased and advertising sales to school corporations and other organisations progressed. Education and childcare beyond cram schools continued to contribute to revenue growth. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「March 2019 ㈱アプリス launched IVY KIDS, an English conversation school with after-school childcare.」
A new English conversation school with after-school childcare, IVY KIDS, was launched in education and childcare beyond cram schools. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The Childcare segment had 489 children, up 61.9% year on year, while the Class Instruction segment had 8,042 students, down 2.9%. The number of children in the Childcare segment increased with the growth in the number of childcare facilities operated, while in the Other Instruction segment, the number of students increased at Kaisei Academy Japanese Language School as it entered its second year of operation and enrolled students in their first and second years of study abroad.」
The number of enrollees in the Childcare segment increased with the growth in childcare facilities, while the number of students at the Japanese language school increased as students in their first and second years of study abroad enrolled in its second year of operation. Education and childcare beyond cram schools continued to contribute to performance. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the Childcare segment, the number of children increased as the number of childcare facilities operated rose by 4 from the previous fiscal year. In the Other Instruction segment, Kaisei Academy Japanese Language School entered its second year of operation, enrolling students in their first and second years of study abroad, which increased the number of students.」
The number of childcare facilities increased by 4 from the previous fiscal year, resulting in an increase in the number of children. The Japanese language school entered its second year of operation, and the number of students also increased as students in their first and second years of study abroad enrolled. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The Childcare segment increased its number of children and revenue year on year after newly opening 3 authorised Kaisei Nursery School centres and 1 authorised small-scale Kaisei Petit Nursery School centre in April. In the Other Instruction segment, revenue increased year on year as enrolment at Kaisei Academy Japanese Language School rose in its second year of operation, while advertising sales to school corporations and other organisations and language instructor dispatch services remained strong.」
The company newly opened 4 nursery schools, and enrolment at the Japanese language school increased as it entered its second year of operation. Together with advertising sales to school corporations and other organisations and language instructor dispatch services, education and childcare beyond cram schools expanded its contribution to performance. - FY2018Business restructuring involving expansion into new areas and the closure of an existing brandAnnual report
「The Other Instruction segment increased year on year due to growth in the number of students at Kaisei Academy Japanese Language School, which began operations in April 2017, despite a decline in students at the IVY English conversation school, whose brand was closed in March 2018.」
In education beyond cram schools, the number of students at the Japanese language school increased, while the IVY English conversation school was closed in March 2018. Expansion into new areas coexisted with the streamlining of an existing brand. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The Other Instruction segment increased, supported by the opening of Kaisei Nursery School and Kaisei Academy Japanese Language School.」
The continued contribution of the nursery school and Japanese language school openings brought total Group enrolment in the Other Instruction segment to 504, up 43.2% year on year. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second quarter, 5 company-operated classrooms were newly opened, comprising 1 in Osaka Prefecture, 2 in Hyogo Prefecture, 1 in Kyoto Prefecture converted from franchise operation and 1 in Tokyo; 2 Kaisei Nursery Schools; 1 Kaisei Academy Japanese Language School; 1 Kaisei English Academy in the Republic of the Philippines; and 3 franchise classrooms, comprising 1 in Osaka Prefecture and 2 in Kyoto Prefecture.」
The company newly opened 2 authorised Kaisei Nursery School centres, 1 Japanese language school and 1 English education school in the Philippines, bringing the expansion into education and childcare beyond cram schools to the stage of opening multiple locations. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the Other Instruction segment, the opening in April of 3 authorised Kaisei Nursery School centres and the launch of Kaisei Academy Japanese Language School increased both student numbers and revenue year on year.」
The opening of 3 authorised childcare centres and the Japanese language school was completed, and the expansion into education and childcare beyond cram schools progressed to the stage of commencing operations and contributing to performance. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group provided value-added education services, proceeded with the opening of authorised childcare centres and preparations to open Kaisei Academy Japanese Language School for foreign students, and expanded its business to meet a broad range of education and childcare needs.」
The opening of authorised childcare centres and preparations to open the Japanese language school progressed as specific business initiatives. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Expenses increased due to higher personnel costs accompanying business expansion, higher recruitment costs resulting from improvements in the employment environment, and upfront investment to prepare for the opening in April 2017 of Kaisei Academy Japanese Language School and the authorised childcare centre Kaisei Nursery School. Segment profit (operating profit) was ¥503.626 million, down 19.3% year on year.」
The expansion into education and childcare beyond cram schools specifically identified the Japanese language school and authorised childcare centre scheduled to begin operations in April 2017, and had entered the upfront investment phase ahead of their opening and launch. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Under the Group's business domain of being an education company focused primarily on education and childcare for everyone from infants to working adults, the Group has expanded its operations beyond its existing core brands, Kaisei Education Seminar and Individual Instruction Academy Free Step, to include childcare services such as Kaisei Nursery School and Kaisei Petit Nursery School, targeting a broader range of age groups.」
The Group continues to operate within a business domain focused on education and childcare for people ranging from infants to working adults. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Under the Group's business domain of being an education company focused primarily on education and childcare for everyone from infants to working adults, the Group has expanded its operations beyond its existing core brands, Kaisei Education Seminar and Individual Instruction Academy Free Step, to include childcare services such as Kaisei Nursery School and Kaisei Petit Nursery School, targeting a broader range of age groups.」
The Group continues to pursue a business strategy focused on education and childcare for people ranging from infants to working adults. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Business expansion in education beyond cram schools, including the operation of childcare centers and English conversation schools and the dispatch of instructors」
It identifies expansion into childcare, English conversation and instructor dispatch services as specific initiatives for broadening the business scope.