Poor Sales and Difficulty Acquiring Rights for Third-Party Rights Services
First written in FY2017. 5 of 6 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2017: 1 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.
3 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「If sales of apps using such characters and other content fall significantly below the Group’s expectations, or if it is unable to introduce prominent characters or other content compared with its competitors, this may affect the Group’s business and results.」
Reiterates the risks of weak sales of services using third-party intellectual property and difficulty acquiring prominent intellectual property rights. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「If sales of apps using such characters and other content fall significantly below the Group’s expectations, or if it is unable to introduce prominent characters or other content compared with its competitors, this may affect the Group’s business and results.」
Reiterates the risks of weak sales of services using third-party intellectual property and difficulty acquiring prominent intellectual property rights. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「If sales of apps using such characters and other content fall significantly below the Group’s expectations, or if it is unable to introduce prominent characters or other content compared with its competitors, this may affect the Group’s business and results.」
Reiterates the risks of weak sales of services using third-party intellectual property and difficulty acquiring prominent intellectual property rights. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「If sales of apps using such characters and other content fall significantly below the Group’s expectations, or if it is unable to introduce prominent characters or other content compared with its competitors, this may affect the Group’s business and results.」
Reiterates the risks of weak sales of services using third-party intellectual property and difficulty acquiring prominent intellectual property rights. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「If sales of apps using such characters and other content fall significantly below the Group’s expectations, or if it is unable to introduce prominent characters or other content compared with its competitors, this may affect the Group’s business and results.」
Reiterates the risks of weak sales of services using third-party intellectual property and difficulty acquiring prominent intellectual property rights. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「If sales of apps using such characters and other content fall significantly below the Group’s expectations, or if it is unable to introduce prominent characters or other content compared with its competitors, this may affect the Group’s business and results.」
For the first time, separately identifies weak sales of services using characters and other content owned by third parties and difficulty acquiring prominent intellectual property rights as risks.