Risks related to user acquisition, monetization and overseas expansion of the LINE business
First written in FY2021. 1 of 2 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2024-Q1.
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- FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current fiscal year, there were no occurrences of the major risks that management recognizes as potentially having a material impact on the Group's financial position, operating results or cash flows, among the matters concerning the business and accounting conditions described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year, and no material changes to the section titled "Business and Other Risks" in that report.」
The company has reconfirmed that there have been no material changes in the treatment of risks relating to user acquisition, monetization and overseas expansion in the LINE business. - FY2021First statedAnnual report
「The LINE-related businesses provided by the LINE group depend heavily on user numbers, usage frequency and monetization capabilities. In addition, because user preferences change rapidly, the company may be unable to accurately identify user needs or develop and provide services that meet them.」
Following the LINE integration, the company newly incorporated specific risks relating to user numbers, usage frequency and monetization, responses to technological innovation, and the regulatory environment, competition and foreign exchange in overseas expansion.