Dispute with 株式会社ツェナワークス over claims for outsourced work fees and a counterclaim
First written in FY2022-Q3. 1 of 2 entries say "Mitigated", first in FY2025-H1. Latest entry: FY2025-H1.
20 other companies' latest entry also says "Mitigated".
- FY2025-H1MitigatedAnnual report
「Following the settlement of a dispute concerning in-game asset production for smartphone game software undertaken by the Company's former consolidated subsidiary イグニス・イメージワークス株式会社, which was absorbed by the Company effective 1 December 2024, the Company recognized the settlement proceeds as extraordinary income.」
The company disclosed that a settlement had been reached and ¥25 million in settlement proceeds had been recognized in relation to game asset production connected with the dispute with 株式会社ツェナワークス over claims for outsourced work fees and a counterclaim. - FY2022-Q3First statedAnnual report
「On 20 January 2022, our subsidiary filed a lawsuit with the Tokyo District Court against 株式会社ツェナワークス seeking payment of fees for outsourced production of in-game assets for smartphone game software. In response, the company filed a counterclaim against our subsidiary seeking damages for non-performance under the outsourcing agreement, and the matter is currently pending. Our subsidiary believes that the counterclaim is unjustified and intends to assert its case in connection with both the original claim for outsourced work fees and the counterclaim.」
This is the first disclosure that a subsidiary filed a lawsuit seeking payment of outsourced work fees, received a counterclaim from the opposing party for damages based on non-performance, and is currently in litigation.