Partner Game Development Leveraging the Company’s Proprietary Game Engine and Expertise
First written in FY2021. 12 of 18 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2022-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-09-14.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 1 of 7 companies on the "Worse" side.
3 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- 2026-09-14AdvancedFinancial results briefing materials
「「KAWAII LAB.」初のスマートフォン向け 公式ゲームプロジェクト始動」
他社IPを活用したスマートフォン向けゲームの開発プロジェクトを新たに進めている。 - FY2027-H1RestatedAnnual report
「While continuing the stable operation of “Kemono Friends 3,” “UNI'S ON AIR” and “Nogizaka-teki Fractal,” we maintain an operating pipeline of 7 titles in total, including multiple titles under contract development and operation arrangements.」
The operating pipeline involving contract operation, joint operation and transfers of other companies’ games has been maintained at a total of 7 titles. - 2026-07-10AdvancedOther Disclosures
「Planning, development and operation: Apirits FCP Cooperation: Asobysystem Co., Ltd.」
The company's game planning, development and operation in cooperation with another company's IP has been specified as a rhythm-game project featuring 5 groups and a total of 38 members. - FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「In June 2025, we completely transferred the operating structure for Nogizaka Fractal to the Company and are working to expand the operating pipeline and maximize opportunities to generate earnings.」
The policy of expanding the pipeline through commissioned development, joint operation and transfer of operations for games developed by other companies has been reaffirmed as the continuation of operations after the complete transfer. - 2026-03-17AdvancedFinancial results briefing materials
「New contract development projects are generally progressing as planned」
The company presented the progress of new contract development projects for other companies' games as an actual result. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In June 2025, we completely transferred to the Company the operation of Nogizaka Fractal, which had previously been jointly operated with gumi Inc., and are expanding our operating pipeline.」
The expansion of commissioned and joint operation of games for other companies progressed to the stage of completely transferring operation of Nogizaka Fractal to the Company. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In April 2024, we became involved in operating The Prince of Tennis RisingBeat, provided by Bushiroad Inc., and in December 2024, we became involved in operating Nogizaka Fractal, provided by gumi Inc.」
In commissioned development and operation of games for other companies, the company newly became involved in operating Nogizaka Fractal in December 2024. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「In commissioned development and operations, we have provided commissioned development, operation and maintenance for games developed by other companies, as well as joint operation. By leveraging expertise gained through developing in-house game titles and transferred-operation titles, orders for developing games for other companies remained stable. In April, we also became involved in operating The Prince of Tennis RisingBeat, provided by Bushiroad Inc.」
The company continues commissioned development and operation of games for other companies using expertise gained from in-house and transferred-operation titles, and continues its involvement in operating The Prince of Tennis RisingBeat. - FY2025-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In commissioned development and operations, we have provided commissioned development, operation and maintenance for games developed by other companies, as well as joint operation. By leveraging expertise gained through developing in-house game titles and transferred-operation titles, orders for developing games for other companies remained stable. In April, we also became involved in operating The Prince of Tennis RisingBeat, provided by Bushiroad Inc.」
The company continues to provide commissioned development and operation for games developed by other companies and has newly become involved in operating The Prince of Tennis RisingBeat. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In commissioned development and operations, we have provided commissioned development, operation and maintenance for games developed by other companies, as well as operation of games whose operations have been transferred to us. In April, we became primarily involved in operating Senjuushi: Rhodoknight, provided by Marvelous Inc. and operated by us under contract, and in October, we did the same for Ikkitousen Extra Burst, also provided by the company.」
In commissioned operations, the company became primarily involved in operating Ikkitousen Extra Burst in October, in addition to Senjuushi: Rhodoknight. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In April, we became primarily involved in operating Senjuushi: Rhodoknight, provided by Marvelous Inc., which we had operated under contract. In addition, the transfer of UNI'S ON AIR (Unison Air), a large-scale game title we had been developing and operating for some time, has been completed and the title has moved to a new operating structure.」
The company became primarily involved in operating the commissioned title Senjuushi: Rhodoknight and moved to a new operating structure after completing the transfer of UNI'S ON AIR. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In particular, for the large-scale game title UNI'S ON AIR, which we had been developing and operating for some time, the transfer has been completed and the title has moved to a new operating structure.」
The company progressed from joint operation and preparations for the transfer through the previous quarter to completion of the transfer of UNI'S ON AIR and the transition to a new operating structure. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In particular, for the large-scale game title UNI'S ON AIR, which we had been developing and operating for some time, we worked to strengthen the development structure, including by moving to a joint operating structure in anticipation of a transfer. We also actively expanded the business, including by acquiring Arca Last in June 2022 and beginning its operation.」
The transition to a joint operating structure for a large-scale title and the launch of operations for Arca Last are driving specific expansion in partner game development and operations. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In partner game development, orders for developing games for other companies and the operation of secondary projects progressed steadily through the use of the in-house engine developed in the in-house game development business and the related expertise.」
The company continues to use its in-house engine and expertise for commissioned development of games for other companies and operation of secondary projects. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In the online game business, from 1 August, the operating entity for Kemono Friends 3 changed completely to the Company. In addition to eliminating costs associated with the transfer, we worked to restrain subcontracting expenses and other costs by optimizing the operating structure.」
Partner game development and transfer of operations progressed to the stage of optimizing the operating structure and restraining subcontracting expenses after the operating entity had changed completely. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In partner game development, the Company is proceeding with the development and operation of ongoing projects and changing the operator of the game "Kemono Friends 3," which had been operated by another company.」
In addition to developing and operating ongoing projects, the company progressed to the stage of actually moving forward with a project involving the transfer of operations. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In partner game development, in addition to steady revenue from the development and operation of ongoing projects, we proceeded with preparations for a new title whose operations will be transferred to us.」
In addition to developing and operating ongoing projects, the company is preparing a new project for transfer of operations. - FY2021First statedAnnual report
「In partner game development, orders for developing games for other companies and secondary projects progressed steadily through the use of the in-house engine developed in the in-house game development business and the expertise accumulated there.」
Business operations that deploy in-house development assets across commissioned and secondary projects.