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Photoism, South Korea’s hugely popular photo sticker booth, × Hoppe-chan character IP: Entering a New Area of IP Business

CRAVIA will offer experiential content combining the Hoppe-chan character IP with Photoism, a Korean photo sticker booth brand, at approximately 105 locations in Japan for a limited period. Using this as a starting point, CRAVIA is working to build a business model that monetizes IP not only through merchandise sales but also through experiences such as photo-taking.

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Announced details

PhotoismHoppe-chan
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

IP collaborations, photo sticker booths, experiential content, social media integration

Launch dateFrom 23 April 2026 (already implemented; start date of the planned offering period)
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Usage history

Photoism operates at more than 830 locations in 20 countries worldwide. Usage results for this initiative are Not disclosed.

Relationship between the counterparty and the company
CRAVIA Inc.6573
Relationship with the Company

CRAVIA centrally oversees all licensing operations relating to the "Hoppe-chan" IP.

Counterpartyメモリーテックつくば株式会社, Interactive Content Business Division (サン宝石)

メモリーテックつくば株式会社's Interactive Content Business Division. The document states that the division develops the popular character IP "Hoppe-chan." The location, representative, capital and year of establishment are Not disclosed.

Location (as indicated in this announcement)

Approximately 105 locations in Japan (individual locations are Not disclosed)

Approximately 105 locations in Japan. Photoism operates at more than 830 locations in 20 countries worldwide.
Impact on Business Performance

The impact on the company’s financial results is expected to be minor.

The company does not address Contract Value / Offering price.

Announced details
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Names of Products / Services CoveredPhotoism, Hoppe-chan
Counterpartyメモリーテックつくば株式会社, Interactive Content Business Division (サン宝石)
Counterparty overviewメモリーテックつくば株式会社's Interactive Content Business Division. The document states that the division develops the popular character IP "Hoppe-chan." The location, representative, capital and year of establishment are Not disclosed.
Relationship with the CompanyCRAVIA centrally oversees all licensing operations relating to the "Hoppe-chan" IP.
Launch dateFrom 23 April 2026 (already implemented; start date of the planned offering period)
Applicable areaIP collaborations, photo sticker booths, experiential content, social media integration
LocationApproximately 105 locations in Japan (individual locations are Not disclosed)
Location scaleApproximately 105 locations in Japan. Photoism operates at more than 830 locations in 20 countries worldwide.
Usage historyPhotoism operates at more than 830 locations in 20 countries worldwide. Usage results for this initiative are Not disclosed.
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact on the company’s financial results is expected to be minor.
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Contract ValueOffering priceContract DateAward/certification nameAwarding / certifying bodyRegistration number and expiry dateQuantitative EffectsSource

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To respond to the shift in the IP business from the consumption of goods to experiential and participatory content, and to reach both existing fans and new customers who are sensitive to Korean trends. CRAVIA also expects the photo-taking experience to create a new revenue opportunity and expand awareness through sharing on social media.

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