Insufficient content, compromised safety and brand damage
First written in FY2016. 4 of 6 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
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- FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「However, if user preferences become more diverse, the ratio of paying users declines due to content obsolescence, or paid usage declines, this may affect the Group’s business development and operating results.」
The risks of increasingly diverse user preferences, content obsolescence and declining paid usage are reiterated. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「However, if user preferences become more diverse, the ratio of paying users declines due to content obsolescence, or paid usage declines, this may affect the Group’s business development and operating results.」
The risks of increasingly diverse user preferences, content obsolescence and declining paid usage are reiterated. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「However, if user preferences become more diverse, the ratio of paying users declines due to content obsolescence, or paid usage declines, this may affect the Group’s business development and operating results.」
The risks of increasingly diverse user preferences, content obsolescence and declining paid usage are reiterated. - FY2019ReframedAnnual report
「If user preferences become more diverse, the ratio of paying users declines due to content obsolescence, or paid usage declines, this may affect the Group’s business development and operating results.」
Of the risks previously described together, including insufficient content, safety and brand risks, game content obsolescence and a decline in the ratio of paying users have been organized as risks specific to the game business. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「However, if competition with other companies, obsolescence of content, impairment of safety and integrity within services, or impairment of the reliability or brand of the Group’s services occurs, this may affect the Group’s business development and operating results.」
Competition, content obsolescence, safety and integrity, and impairment of reliability and brand are reiterated as an integrated risk. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「If competition with other companies, failure to expand attractive content, impairment of safety and integrity within services, or impairment of the reliability or brand of the Group’s services occurs, this may affect the Group’s business development and operating results.」
Content, integrity and reliability, which underpin continued user engagement, are described as an integrated business risk.