Overseas expansion, including multilingual support and international payments
First written in FY2019. 3 of 5 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020. Latest entry: FY2023.
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- FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「March 2023 Began a business partnership with a Korean government agency, the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency, for the purpose of supporting Korean SMEs in entering Japan while supporting their expansion of sales channels in Korea May 2023 Began a business partnership with MicroAd Taiwan, Ltd., the Taiwan subsidiary of 株式会社マイクロアド, which supports Japanese companies entering Taiwan and provides marketing support, for the purpose of mutually supporting Makuake and Japanese companies entering Taiwan and Taiwanese companies entering Japan」
The Company began business partnerships with a Korean government agency and a Taiwanese subsidiary, expanding support for overseas project creators entering Japan and Japanese companies expanding overseas. - FY2022RaisedAnnual report
「Going forward, the Company plans to expand its global talent base, including review personnel capable of handling overseas laws, and to advance multilingual support for Makuake Global in order to strengthen efforts to attract overseas project creators seeking to enter the Japanese market and overseas project supporters wishing to make backing purchases of new products and services originating in Japan. It also plans to increase advertising investment and expand the scale of the business by raising awareness of its services overseas and enabling more project supporters to use Makuake Global.」
The Company plans to expand both the scope and means of its overseas operations, from the existing provision of Makuake Global to review personnel handling overseas legal matters, global talent, multilingual support and overseas advertising investment. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「Launched Makuake Global, a global expansion feature that accepts backing purchases from overseas」
The Company gave concrete form to its overseas expansion targeting project creators and supporters through its partnership with Indiegogo, the establishment of a base in Korea and the launch of Makuake Global. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「January 2020 Began a business partnership with the Seoul Business Agency (SBA), a Seoul-based organization supporting small and medium-sized enterprises, to support the expansion of Korean SMEs into Japan through Makuake」
The Company began a business partnership with the SBA to support Korean companies entering Japan, demonstrating specific collaboration in overseas operations and expansion. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「Going forward, the Company plans to advance the development of multilingual services and global payment capabilities, including the necessary systems development.」
The Company plans to attract overseas users and businesses through its partnership with Korea's Wadiz and partnerships with e-commerce platforms in Taiwan and elsewhere.