Strengthening Content, Systems, UI/UX and Brand
First written in FY2018. 17 of 23 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2024: 2 of 9 companies on the "Worse" side.
5 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「As the adoption of AI-based content generation and data analysis accelerates, the Group’s senior management is taking the lead in using AI and promoting greater production efficiency through the use of AI agents in operations, as well as more sophisticated value-added services for users.」
In addition to its previous content production and site infrastructure enhancement, the Company identifies improving content production efficiency through AI agents and increasing the value provided to users as specific initiatives. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Under its purpose of “eliminating disparities in opportunity and creating a world where people can continue to take on challenges,” the Company aims to expand the user base of its own media, including “ZUU online,” collaborate with other leading media outlets, strengthen its service and product lineup through the expansion of financial transactions, and improve order-taking efficiency for consulting services.」
Continuing initiatives to expand its own media, collaborate with other leading media outlets, expand financial transactions, strengthen its service and product lineup, and improve order-taking efficiency for consulting services. - FY2024-Q1Added financial transaction expansion and improved order-taking efficiency.Annual report
「Under its purpose of “eliminating disparities in opportunity and creating a world where people can continue to take on challenges,” the Company aims to expand the user base of its own media, including “ZUU online,” collaborate with other leading media outlets, strengthen its service and product lineup through the expansion of financial transactions, and improve order-taking efficiency for consulting services.」
In addition to the previous expansion of media and external partnerships, the Company outlines initiatives to strengthen its service and product lineup through expanded financial transactions and improve order-taking efficiency for consulting services. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「To this end, we will actively advance initiatives including the phased expansion of the service lineup for users of our media, strengthening the site infrastructure through UI/UX improvements, ongoing enhancements and added functionality for smartphone apps, stronger content-related collaboration with external companies, establishing an efficient content production structure and increasing content volume as a result, and expanding the user base, particularly members, through advertising and promotional initiatives with a focus on cost-effectiveness.」
Continuing media enhancement initiatives through services, UI/UX, apps, external partnerships, content production, and advertising. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Amid these conditions, the Group implemented company-wide remote working, shifted business meetings online, moved internal events online, and took other measures to ensure the health and safety of customers and employees. Under its purpose of “eliminating disparities in opportunity and creating a world where people can continue to take on challenges,” it also strongly promoted expansion of the user base of its own media, including “ZUU online,” as well as collaboration with other leading media outlets.」
Continuing to promote the expansion of its own media user base and collaboration with other leading media outlets under its purpose. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Amid these conditions, the Group implemented company-wide remote working, shifted business meetings online, moved internal events online, and took other measures to ensure the health and safety of customers and employees. Under its purpose of “eliminating disparities in opportunity and creating a world where people can continue to take on challenges,” it also strongly promoted expansion of the user base of its own media, including “ZUU online,” as well as collaboration with other leading media outlets.」
Continuing to expand the user base of its own media and collaborate with other leading media outlets under a purpose changed from its previous mission statement. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, to ensure the health and safety of customers and employees, the Group implemented measures including company-wide remote working, shifting business meetings online, and moving internal events online. Under the mission “Bring heat to the world. Bring out people's potential,” it also strongly promoted expansion of the user base of its owned media, such as ZUU online, and collaboration with other leading media outlets.」
Continuing to promote the expansion of its own media user base and collaboration with other leading media outlets under its mission. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, to ensure the health and safety of customers and employees, the Group implemented measures including company-wide remote working, shifting business meetings online, and moving internal events online. Under the mission “Bring heat to the world. Bring out people's potential,” it also strongly promoted expansion of the user base of its owned media, such as ZUU online, and collaboration with other leading media outlets.」
Continuing to expand the user base of its own media and collaborate with other leading media outlets under its mission. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Under the mission “Bring heat to the world. Bring out people's potential,” we strongly promoted expansion of the user base of our owned media, such as ZUU online, and collaboration with other leading media outlets.」
Continuing to expand the user base of its own media and collaborate with other leading media outlets under its mission. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「To this end, we will actively advance initiatives including the phased expansion of the service lineup for users of our media, strengthening the site infrastructure through UI/UX improvements, ongoing enhancements and added functionality for smartphone apps, stronger content-related collaboration with external companies, establishing an efficient content production structure and increasing content volume as a result, and expanding the user base, particularly members, through advertising and promotional initiatives with a focus on cost-effectiveness.」
Continuing media enhancement initiatives combining services, UI/UX, apps, external partnerships, content production, and advertising. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, to ensure the health and safety of customers and employees, the Group implemented measures including company-wide remote working, shifting business meetings online, and moving internal events online. Under the mission “Bring heat to the world. Bring out people's potential,” it also strongly promoted expansion of the user base of its owned media, such as ZUU online, and collaboration with other leading media outlets.」
Under its mission, it continues to promote expansion of the user base of its owned media and collaboration with other leading media outlets. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Under the mission “Bring heat to the world. Bring out people's potential,” we strongly promoted expansion of the user base of our owned media, such as ZUU online, and collaboration with other leading media outlets.」
It continues to promote expansion of the user base of its owned media and collaboration with other leading media outlets. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Under the mission “Bring heat to the world. Bring out people's potential,” we strongly promoted expansion of the user base of our owned media, such as ZUU online, and collaboration with other leading media outlets.」
It continues to promote expansion of the user base of its owned media and collaboration with other leading media outlets. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「With a view to entering a high-growth phase from the next fiscal year onward, we are actively pursuing initiatives including releasing an app version of ZUU online, producing content for paid members, and recruiting personnel to strengthen the organizational structure.」
Regarding the previously stated enhancement of apps and expansion of services, it describes specific developments including the release of an app version of ZUU online and the production of paid-member content. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「For media services, as brand awareness of our owned media and visitor numbers increased further, revenue for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year was ¥320,794 thousand, up 39.4% year on year.」
It reports media-services revenue associated with greater brand awareness and more visitors for its owned media, but describes no additional new initiatives. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「We strongly promoted expansion of the user base of our owned media, such as ZUU online, and collaboration with other leading media outlets.」
It continues to promote user growth for its owned media and collaboration with leading media outlets as initiatives. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「To this end, we will actively advance initiatives including the phased expansion of the service lineup for users of our media, strengthening the site infrastructure through UI/UX improvements, ongoing enhancements and added functionality for smartphone apps, stronger content-related collaboration with external companies, establishing an efficient content production structure and increasing content volume as a result, and expanding the user base, particularly members, through advertising and promotional initiatives with a focus on cost-effectiveness.」
It describes more specific and expanded initiatives, including smartphone app enhancements and added functionality, collaboration with external media, and advertising and promotions focused on members. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「For media services, as brand awareness of our owned media and visitor numbers increased further, revenue for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year was ¥360,620 thousand, up 48.9% year on year.」
It continues to highlight greater brand awareness and more visitors for its owned media. No specific new initiatives have been added. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「For media services, as brand awareness of our owned media and visitor numbers increased further, revenue for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year was ¥230,047 thousand.」
It continues to highlight greater brand awareness and more visitors for its owned media. No specific new initiatives have been added. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「For media services, as brand awareness of our owned media and visitor numbers increased further, revenue for the cumulative first quarter of the fiscal year was ¥112,361 thousand.」
It continues to target greater brand awareness and more visitors for its owned media. No specific new initiatives are described. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「To this end, we will actively pursue initiatives including the phased expansion of the service lineup for users of the Group's media, strengthening the site infrastructure through further UI/UX improvements, stronger collaboration with external companies, establishing a more efficient content production structure and increasing the volume of content accumulated as a result, improving brand strength and expanding the user base through efficient advertising and promotional activities based on cost-effectiveness, and other measures.」
It describes a set of initiatives to strengthen services, the site, external partnerships, content production, and advertising and promotions in an integrated manner.