Impact of COVID-19 on Economic Activity
First written in FY2023-Q3. 3 of 7 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 103 of 175 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2026MitigatedAnnual report
「As work styles have diversified, telework and remote work have become permanent features, broadening demand for flexible and diverse workspace options」
Positions demand from telework as structural and enduring rather than a result of infectious-disease restrictions. - FY2025MitigatedAnnual report
「Even after the COVID-19 outbreak that began in March 2020 subsided, telework and remote work became permanent features of working styles, expanding flexible and diverse workspace options and increasing opportunities to use vacant spaces.」
Repositions the former impact of activity restrictions as having subsided and identifies structural demand from telework and similar practices. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The reclassification of COVID-19 as a Category V infectious disease eased restrictions on activities, advancing the normalization of economic and social activity, and the economy continued to recover gradually.」
Continues to describe eased restrictions and normalized economic and social activity following the reclassification. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The reclassification of COVID-19 as a Category V infectious disease eased restrictions on activities and advanced the normalization of economic and social activity」
Reconfirms that easing of the former activity restrictions is advancing normalization. - FY2024-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「COVID-19 was classified as a Category V infectious disease under the Infectious Diseases Control Law, and economic and social activity is gradually returning to normal.」
States that the change in classification eased restrictions and reduced the previously described risk of activity limitations. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「For “Instabase,” a service providing offline venues, a decline in bookings is a concern if going out or other activities are restricted by a state of emergency or similar measures following the spread of COVID-19. At the same time, demand for use as a place for remote work or online meetings tends to increase.」
Continues to describe both the impact of activity restrictions and increased demand for remote work as risks. - FY2023-Q3First statedAnnual report
「Economic and social activity that had been restricted by COVID-19 gradually normalized」
Explains that economic and social activity had been restricted but was normalizing during the quarter.