Collaborations with other companies’ titles and licensing initiatives
First written in FY2016-Q3. 20 of 36 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-08-12.
17 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company is also making progress in executing agreements for new licensing projects.」
The Company has stated that, in addition to existing licensing and collaboration activities, it is making progress in executing agreements for new licensing projects. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company continues to leverage its game content IP globally, expanding into North America, Europe, and Asia, as well as developing smartphone apps, media projects such as anime, collaboration projects with other companies' content, and various events.」
The Company continues to expand its IP activities by combining overseas markets, smartphone apps, anime, collaborations with other companies' content, and events. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, the Company launched the Traditional Chinese and Korean versions of "The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki for Nintendo Switch" for Nintendo Switch and the English and French versions of "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III & IV" for PlayStation 5 in February 2024. It has also entered into agreements for overseas translations of its titles.」
In addition to launching overseas versions of multiple titles, the Company has entered into agreements for overseas translations of its own titles, advancing its licensing and overseas activities. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the licensing business, the Company sold the Traditional Chinese and Korean versions of "Ys X-NORDICS-" for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch; the English version of "The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie" for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC/Steam; and the English versions of "The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails," "The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero," and "The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure" for PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC/Steam. It also continued developing the English versions of older PC titles for digital download and the English versions of "Ys VIII-Lacrimosa of DANA-," "Ys IX-Monstrum NOX-," "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III," "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV-THE END OF SAGA-," and "Tokyo Xanadu eX+ (Ex+)." In addition, the Company plans to launch the Traditional Chinese and Korean versions of "The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki for Nintendo Switch" for Nintendo Switch and the English and French versions of "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III & IV" for PlayStation 5 in February 2024. It also plans to develop the English version of "The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki" for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC/Steam, as well as the Traditional Chinese and Korean versions of "The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki-Farewell, O Zemuria-." In addition, the Company has entered into agreements for overseas translations of its titles.」
The Company has released multiple titles in multiple languages and on multiple platforms and has also stated upcoming release plans and the execution of agreements for overseas translated versions. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「The Company also broadcast the TV animation "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel Northern War" and planned to distribute a new RPG for smartphones. It also entered into an agreement relating to the distribution of a smartphone RPG game app for "The Legend of Heroes: Gagharv Trilogy."」
The Company continues its licensing and media activities through TV anime broadcasts, a new RPG for smartphones, and an app distribution agreement for the Gagharv Trilogy. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company broadcast the TV animation "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel Northern War" from January 2023 and decided to distribute a new RPG for smartphones. It also entered into an agreement relating to the distribution of a smartphone RPG game app for "The Legend of Heroes: Gagharv Trilogy."」
The Company continues broadcasting the TV anime and has stated the decision to distribute a new RPG for smartphones and the execution of an app distribution agreement for "The Legend of Heroes: Gagharv Trilogy." - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company broadcast the TV animation "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel Northern War" from January 2023 and decided to distribute a new RPG for smartphones. It also entered into an agreement relating to the distribution of a smartphone RPG game app for "The Legend of Heroes: Gagharv Trilogy."」
The Company continues broadcasting the TV anime for the "Trails of Cold Steel" series and has stated the decision to distribute a new RPG for smartphones and the execution of an app distribution agreement for "The Legend of Heroes: Gagharv Trilogy." - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, the Company began broadcasting the TV animation "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel Northern War" in January 2023 and decided to produce a new RPG for smartphones.」
The Company began broadcasting the TV anime adaptation of the "Trails of Cold Steel" series, previously presented as a contractual commitment and plan, in January 2023. It also stated that production of a new RPG for smartphones had been approved. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「The Company also continued to develop the smartphone app "Ys VI Online: The Ark of Napishtim," the online story RPG "The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki," digital download sales of English-language PC versions of older titles, and English versions of "Ys VIII-Lacrimosa of DANA-," "Ys IX-Monstrum NOX-," "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III," "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV-THE END OF SAGA-," and "Tokyo Xanadu eX+ (Ex+)," and launched the English version of "The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero" for PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC/Steam in September 2022.」
The Company continued licensing and external development of its IP, including smartphone apps, online RPGs, English versions and digital download sales of older titles, and launched another English version. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The Company also continues to develop the smartphone app "Ys VI Online: The Ark of Napishtim," the online story RPG "The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki," digital download sales of English-language PC versions of older titles, and English versions of "Ys VIII-Lacrimosa of DANA-," "Ys IX-Monstrum NOX-," "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III," "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV-THE END OF SAGA-," and "Tokyo Xanadu eX+,"」
The Company continues external distribution and licensing activities for smartphone apps, online RPGs, digital download sales of older titles, and English versions. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The Company continues to develop the smartphone app "Ys VI Online: The Ark of Napishtim," the online story RPG "The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki," and digital download sales of English-language PC versions of older titles, as well as English versions of "Ys VIII-Lacrimosa of DANA-," "Ys IX-Monstrum NOX-," "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III," "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV-THE END OF SAGA-," and "Tokyo Xanadu eX+ (Ex+)."」
The Company continues its external distribution and licensing activities, including smartphone apps, online RPGs, sales of English versions of older titles, and English versions of individual titles. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The Company continues to develop the smartphone app "Ys VI Online: The Ark of Napishtim," the online story RPG "The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki," and digital download sales of English-language PC versions of older titles, as well as English versions of "Ys VIII-Lacrimosa of DANA-," "Ys IX-Monstrum NOX-," "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III," "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV-THE END OF SAGA-," and "Tokyo Xanadu eX+ (Ex+)."」
The Company continues its licensing and external development activities, including smartphone apps, online RPGs, digital download sales of older titles, and English versions of individual titles. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to the digital sales of English-language PC versions of older titles, the English and French versions of "The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki," "Ys VIII-Lacrimosa of DANA-" and "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III," and the English version of the PlayStation 4 and PC game "Tokyo Xanadu eX+ (Ex+)," the Company has entered into agreements for the distribution of smartphone apps for "Ys VI Online: The Ark of Napishtim" and "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III ONLINE," as well as an agreement relating to the TV anime adaptation project for "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel."」
While continuing existing collaboration and licensing activities, the Company entered into smartphone app distribution agreements for "Ys VI Online" and "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III ONLINE," as well as an agreement for a TV anime adaptation project. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to continuing the digital download sales of English-language PC versions of older titles, the Company continued to sell the English and French versions of "The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki," "Ys VIII-Lacrimosa of DANA-" and "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III," as well as the English version of the PlayStation 4 and PC game "Tokyo Xanadu eX+ (Ex+)." It also entered into a distribution agreement with Restar Limited for the smartphone app "Ys VI Online: The Ark of Napishtim" and an agreement relating to the TV anime adaptation project for "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel."」
The Company continues licensing sales for older and related titles and has reaffirmed the smartphone app distribution agreement with Restar Limited and the TV anime adaptation project agreement for the "Trails of Cold Steel" series. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, the Company entered into a distribution agreement with Restar Limited for the smartphone app "Ys VI Online: The Ark of Napishtim" and an agreement relating to the TV anime adaptation project for "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel."」
In addition to the smartphone app distribution agreement with Restar Limited, the Company entered into an agreement relating to the TV anime adaptation project for "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel," broadening its licensing and media activities. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, the Company entered into a distribution agreement with Restar Limited for the smartphone app "Ys VI Online: The Ark of Napishtim." It also entered into agreements for new licensing projects.」
The Company has entered into a new distribution agreement and agreements for new licensing projects, advancing its licensing activities with other companies. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, the Company expanded its user base by pursuing collaborations with game titles such as the digital download sales of English-language PC versions of older titles, the online story RPG "The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki," the English and French versions of the Nintendo Switch and PC game "Ys VIII-Lacrimosa of DANA-," the English version of the PlayStation 4 and PC game "Tokyo Xanadu eX+ (Ex+)," the multilingual versions of "Ys Origin," including Japanese, and the smartphone app "The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky," distributed in China, as well as "Langrisser Mobile."」
The Company continues to pursue collaborations with other companies and related titles to expand its user base. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to selling English-language downloadable versions of older PC games, the online story RPG The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki, Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA for Nintendo Switch, the English version of Tokyo Xanadu eX+ for PlayStation 4 and PC, multilingual versions of Ys Origin including Japanese, and the smartphone application Trails in the Sky distributed in China, the company advanced collaborations involving game titles including Langrisser Mobile, seeking to expand its user base.」
The company states that it continued multilingual distribution of older and related titles and collaborations with other companies' and related game titles, seeking to expand its user base. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to selling English-language downloadable versions of older PC games, the online story RPG The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki, Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA for Nintendo Switch, the English version of Tokyo Xanadu eX+ for PlayStation 4 and PC, multilingual versions of Ys Origin including Japanese, and the smartphone application Trails in the Sky distributed in China, the company advanced collaborations involving game titles including Langrisser Mobile, seeking to expand its user base.」
The company states that it continued multilingual distribution of older and related titles and collaborations with other companies' and related game titles, seeking to expand its user base. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to selling English-language downloadable versions of older PC games, the online story RPG The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki, Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA for Nintendo Switch, the English version of Tokyo Xanadu eX+ for PlayStation 4 and PC, and multilingual versions of Ys Origin, including Japanese, the company advanced collaborations involving game titles including Langrisser Mobile, seeking to expand its user base.」
The company has continued collaborations involving other companies' and related game titles and lists Langrisser Mobile as a new target. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「In July 2019, the smartphone story RPG The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel: Northern War began distribution in China, and in September 2019 the new MMORPG Trails in the Sky began distribution. In addition to having entered into an agreement with Linekong Entertainment Technology Co., Ltd. (Beijing, China) for worldwide distribution of the Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA smartphone application, the company continued to enter into agreements for new licensing projects.」
The company began distributing new smartphone and MMORPG titles in China and continued advancing the worldwide distribution agreement for Ys VIII and new licensing agreements. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The company further entered into an agreement with Linekong Entertainment Technology Co., Ltd. (Beijing, China) for worldwide distribution of the Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA smartphone application. It also entered into agreements for multiple new licensing projects.」
In addition to the worldwide distribution agreement for the Ys VIII smartphone application, the disclosure notes agreements for multiple new licensing projects, indicating continued progress in licensing initiatives. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The company also entered into an agreement with Linekong Entertainment Technology Co., Ltd. (Beijing, China) for worldwide distribution of the Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA smartphone application. In addition to selling English-language downloadable versions of older PC games, the online story RPG The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki and Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA for Nintendo Switch, it advanced collaborations involving game titles including Fantasy Continent: Elestoria (Vector Inc.), Dragon Star Varnir (Idea Factory Co., Ltd.) and Langrisser (Tianjin Zilong Qidian Interactive Entertainment Co., Ltd.).」
In addition to continuing collaborations with other companies' titles, the company entered into an agreement with Linekong Entertainment Technology Co., Ltd. for worldwide distribution of the Ys VIII smartphone application. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to selling English-language downloadable versions of older PC games, the online story RPG The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki and Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA for Nintendo Switch, the company advanced collaborations involving game titles including Fantasy Continent: Elestoria (Vector Inc.) and Dragon Star Varnir (Idea Factory Co., Ltd.).」
The company has continued collaborations involving other companies' and related game titles and lists new target titles. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to selling English-language downloadable versions of older PC games, the company advanced collaborations involving the online story RPG The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki and game titles including Million Arthur: Arcana Blood (Square Enix Co., Ltd.), Crusader Quest (NHN Entertainment Co., Ltd.), A Certain Magical Index: 3D RPG (NetEase Games) and Fantasy World: Estaria (ZLONGAME.COM LIMITED.), seeking to expand its user base.」
The company states that it continued collaborations with other companies' game titles and sought to expand its user base. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The company also advanced collaborations involving game titles including the online story RPG The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki, Million Arthur: Arcana Blood (Square Enix Co., Ltd.), Crusader Quest (NHN Entertainment Co., Ltd.), A Certain Magical Index: 3D RPG (NetEase Games) and Fantasy World: Estaria (ZLONGAME.COM LIMITED.).」
The company has continued collaborations involving other companies' game titles and lists Fantasy World: Estaria as a new target title. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to the online story RPG The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki, the company advanced collaborations involving game titles including Million Arthur: Arcana Blood (Square Enix Co., Ltd.), Crusader Quest (NHN Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and A Certain Magical Index: 3D RPG (NetEase Games).」
The company has continued collaborations involving other companies' game titles and lists A Certain Magical Index: 3D RPG as a new target title. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to selling English-language downloadable versions of older PC games and the online story RPG The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki, the company advanced collaborations involving game titles including Million Arthur: Arcana Blood (Square Enix Co., Ltd.) and Crusader Quest (NHN Entertainment Co., Ltd.).」
The company has continued collaborations involving other companies' game titles and lists Million Arthur: Arcana Blood and Crusader Quest as new target titles. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The company also strengthened downloadable sales, developed collaboration projects with content from other companies and held various events, including live music performances, advancing a range of initiatives.」
The company has continued working with external content, including collaborations with content from other companies. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to selling English-language downloadable versions of older PC games and the online story RPG The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki, the company advanced collaborations involving game titles including Hortensia Saga, Seven Knights, Taiko no Tatsujin: V Version and Lapinas Chronicle.」
The company has continued collaborations involving other companies' game titles and lists Lapinas Chronicle among the target titles. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to selling English-language downloadable versions of older PC games and the online story RPG The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki, the company advanced collaborations involving game titles including Hortensia Saga (Sega Games Co., Ltd.), Seven Knights (Netmarble Games Corporation) and Taiko no Tatsujin: V Version (Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.).」
The company has continued collaborations involving other companies' game titles. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to selling English-language downloadable versions of older PC games and the online story RPG The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki, the company advanced collaborations involving game titles including Hortensia Saga (Sega Games Co., Ltd.), Seven Knights (Netmarble Games Corporation) and Taiko no Tatsujin: V Version (Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.).」
The company has continued collaborations involving other companies' game titles and lists titles including Hortensia Saga and Seven Knights. - FY2016RestatedAnnual report
「The company also developed collaboration projects involving numerous game titles, including Phantasy Star Online 2, Chain Chronicle: Bonds of the New Continent (Sega Games Co., Ltd.), The Record of Lodoss War Online (GameOn Co., Ltd.), Taiko no Tatsujin (Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.), Monster Hunter Frontier G (Traditional Chinese version) (CAPCOM CO.,LTD.) and Emil Chronicle Online (GungHo Online Entertainment,Inc.), seeking to expand its user base.」
The company has continued collaborations with games from other companies and expanded the list of target titles. Although it explicitly states that the objective was to expand its user base, this represents a continuation of existing initiatives. - FY2016-Q3First statedAnnual report
「The company also developed collaboration projects involving game titles including Phantasy Star Online 2 and Chain Chronicle: Bonds of the New Continent (Sega Games Co., Ltd.) and Taiko no Tatsujin: V Version (Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.).」
The company has expanded its business through licensing its own titles and collaborating with games from other companies.