Responding to technological changes in platforms, AR, VR, IoT and AI
First written in FY2016. 5 of 7 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2023.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 8 of 31 companies on the "Worse" side.
21 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「In the business fields in which the Group operates, the technological environment is changing significantly, with platforms and hardware evolving and diversifying, user experience (UX), which collectively refers to the experience users gain from design and usability, expected to improve, and advances expected from low-latency communications technology.」
The risks of changes in platforms and hardware, UX, communications technology and other areas, and delays in responding to them, continue to be monitored. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「In the business fields in which the Group operates, the technological environment is changing significantly, with platforms and hardware evolving and diversifying, user experience (UX), which collectively refers to the experience users gain from design and usability, expected to improve, and advances expected from high-speed, high-capacity, low-latency communications technology such as 5G.」
The risks of changes in the technological environment involving platforms and hardware, UX and 5G, and delays in responding to them, continue to be monitored. - FY2020ReframedAnnual report
「In the business fields in which the Group operates, the technological environment is changing significantly, with platforms evolving and diversifying, user experience (UX), which collectively refers to the experience users gain from design and usability on the Web, expected to improve, and advances expected from high-speed, high-capacity, low-latency communications technology such as 5G. The Group continuously keeps abreast of technological trends and works to accumulate know-how.」
The description has been revised from the previous focus on risks from technological changes centered on AR, VR, IoT and AI to a focus on UX, 5G and changes in platforms. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「In the business fields in which the Group operates, the technological environment is changing significantly, with platforms evolving and diversifying, content using AR (augmented reality), VR (virtual reality) and IoT (Internet of Things) emerging, and AI (artificial intelligence) technology expected to advance going forward. The Group continuously keeps abreast of technological trends and works to accumulate know-how.」
The risks of changes in the technological environment involving AR, VR, IoT and AI, and delays in responding to them, continue to be disclosed. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「In the business fields in which the Group operates, the technological environment is changing significantly, with platforms evolving and diversifying, content using AR (augmented reality), VR (virtual reality) and IoT (Internet of Things) emerging, and AI (artificial intelligence) technology expected to advance going forward.」
The risk of failing to respond to rapid technological changes in AR, VR, IoT, AI and other technologies continues to be monitored. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The Group continuously keeps abreast of technological trends and works to accumulate know-how. However, if it takes time to respond to such rapid technological innovation, this may affect the Group’s business operations and performance.」
The risk of technological innovation continues to be disclosed, with monitoring technological trends and accumulating know-how identified as countermeasures. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「As platforms evolve and diversify, content using AR (augmented reality), VR (virtual reality) and IoT (the Internet of Things) has emerged, and the technological environment is undergoing significant change, with advances in AI (artificial intelligence) technology expected in the future.」
The company identified the impact on its business and performance if it fails to keep pace with technological innovation as a risk.