Expansion of Cloud Services and Proprietary Services Centered on AICloud
First written in FY2018. 12 of 22 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020. Latest entry: 2026-06-22.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2019: 2 of 22 companies on the "Worse" side.
27 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- 2026-06-22AdvancedOther Disclosures
「We are pleased to announce that multilingual support will begin on Tuesday, 30 June 2026, for AITalk WebAPI and AITalk 声の職人 Cloud Version. In addition to the Japanese speakers previously available, users will be able to select English, Korean and Chinese speakers for use with the two products.」
For the existing cloud- and SaaS-based speech synthesis services, the expansion from Japanese support to English, Korean and Chinese support was specified. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In the corporate sector, we began providing the new cloud services “AITalk®声の職人Cloud Edition” and “AITalk®WebAPI,” equipped with the “AITalk6” voice synthesis engine using deep learning. By establishing cloud and SaaS-based usage environments alongside conventional on-premises products, we strengthened our ability to address a broad range of corporate customer needs.」
The launch of cloud and SaaS-based services equipped with AITalk6 expanded the conventional offering, which had been centered on on-premises products. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「・AITalk® 声の職人 Cloud Edition: A cloud service equipped with the “AITalk6” voice synthesis engine, which uses deep learning and enables users to easily create high-quality audio in a web browser. The conventional installed software has been converted to a cloud service, allowing use under a monthly subscription.」
We began providing “声の職人 Cloud Edition,” a cloud-based version of the conventional installed product, and developed it into a proprietary service offered under a monthly subscription. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Against a backdrop of continued corporate efforts to promote digital transformation, licenses for fire and disaster prevention applications performed steadily, in addition to royalty revenue and packaged products among corporate products. Revenue from the cloud service “Koestation” of Koestation Inc., which was absorbed through a merger on 1 September 2023, commissioned projects, the 10th-anniversary live concert for Kotonoha Akane and Aoi, the company’s proprietary IP, and the launch of new A.I.VOICE2 products also contributed, resulting in a substantial increase from the previous interim accounting period.」
Revenue from Koestation contributed to corporate services as part of the cloud services business. Revenue from corporate services was ¥112.641 million, up 17.7% year on year. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue from corporate services increased year on year, helped by synergies from the absorption-type merger with Koestation Inc.」
The company states that synergies from the absorption-type merger with Koestation contributed to higher revenue from cloud and other corporate services. Revenue from corporate services was ¥226.195 million, up 19.0% year on year. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「During the cumulative period through the second quarter, the following products and services were added to the corporate services and consumer products comprising our business model. ① Corporate services ・AIPal Chat powered by ChatGPT API: A voice-enabled AI chat assistant. ・Koestation service: A cloud service supporting multilingual voice synthesis, added through the merger with Koestation Inc.」
In expanding cloud and proprietary services, AIPal Chat using the ChatGPT API and Koestation’s multilingual voice synthesis cloud service were added to the business lineup. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「We are developing “AIPal™ Chat,” a corporate service using ChatGPT, and strengthening initiatives in new fields.」
In expanding our proprietary services, we are developing a corporate cloud service using ChatGPT under the name “AIPal™ Chat.” - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「We began selling A.I.VOICE Biz®, a voice synthesis service for corporate IP content.」
In the rollout of cloud and proprietary services, sales began for A.I.VOICE Biz, which supports corporate IP content. - FY2023-Q3Continued decline in corporate services revenueAnnual report
「Corporate services: ¥141.815 million (down 8.1% year on year).」
Revenue from corporate services fell 8.1% year on year, with the decline continuing through the previous filing. - FY2023-Q2SoftenedAnnual report
「Corporate services: ¥93.515 million (down 12.6% year on year).」
Revenue from corporate services fell 12.6% year on year, with weakness continuing from the 11.5% decrease in the first quarter. - FY2023-Q1SoftenedAnnual report
「Corporate products: ¥69.253 million (down 8.8% year on year); corporate services: ¥46.037 million (down 11.5%); consumer products: ¥46.457 million (up 79.4%).」
Revenue from corporate services fell 11.5% year on year, indicating that the weakness in corporate services continuing from the previous fiscal year also appeared in the quarter. - FY2022SoftenedAnnual report
「The figures reflect the application of the “Accounting Standard for Revenue Recognition” (ASBJ Statement No. 29, 31 March 2020) and other standards from the beginning of the current fiscal year, so the year-on-year percentage change has not been provided.」
Revenue from corporate services was ¥202.948 million. Although this was down from ¥225.085 million in the previous year, the year-on-year percentage change has not been provided because the accounting standard was applied. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「To expand sales in areas where demand is growing, we began selling the corporate service “AITalk® 声てすと™,” while strengthening our sales and research and development structures. We are also expanding the consumer-oriented original brand “A.I.VOICE™” and advancing joint research with the Toda Laboratory at Nagoya University and the Tokuda, Nankaku and Hashimoto Laboratories at Nagoya Institute of Technology.」
In corporate services, the launch of sales of “AITalk® 声てすと™” indicates progress in developing a new service. - FY2021SoftenedAnnual report
「Corporate services: ¥225.085 million (down 1.9%).」
Revenue from corporate services, including cloud services, fell 1.9% from the previous fiscal year, weakening from the growth trend through the prior year. - FY2021-Q3SoftenedAnnual report
「Corporate products: ¥317.233 million (up 15.7% year on year); corporate services: ¥167.491 million (down 1.9%); consumer products: ¥81.785 million (up 29.0%).」
Revenue from corporate services fell 1.9% year on year, with the decline widening from the 0.4% decrease in the cumulative period through the previous quarter. - FY2021-Q2Corporate services continued to decline, but the decline narrowedAnnual report
「Corporate services: ¥111.495 million, down 0.4% year on year」
Revenue from corporate services fell 0.4% year on year. Although the decline narrowed from the 1.3% year-on-year decrease in the first quarter, it has not yet returned to growth. - FY2021-Q1SoftenedAnnual report
「Corporate services: ¥55.101 million, down 1.3% year on year」
Corporate service revenue for the cumulative first quarter fell 1.3% year on year, weakening during the quarter from the upward trend reported in the previous fiscal year. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Corporate services performed well, rising 9.9% year on year, due in part to increased use of "AITalk® WebAPI" by corporate customers including NTT DOCOMO, INC.」
For cloud-based corporate services, the company disclosed increased WebAPI usage and corporate service revenue of ¥229.450 million, up 9.9% year on year. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「We are expanding speech synthesis services using cloud environments and provide the following services over the internet.」
The company continues to expand cloud services including AICloud, AITalk WebAPI, the cloud version of Voice Craftsman, and Web Reading Craftsman. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「We are expanding speech synthesis services using cloud environments and provide the following services over the internet.」
The company provides AITalk WebAPI, the cloud version of Voice Craftsman, and Web Reading Craftsman. It plans to step up efforts to launch proprietary services in addition to licensing.