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Commercialization of 3 New Business Areas, Including Machine Learning

First written in FY2019-Q1. 9 of 30 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2023. Latest entry: 2026-08-05.

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Creation and Development of New and Growth BusinessesA theme 186 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 197 as a tailwind

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  1. 2026-08-05AdvancedFinancial Results Presentation

    「Revenue declined due to the impact of prioritizing the concentration of resources in focus areas and other measures aimed at making the earnings base more efficient」

    For the AI business, the company specifically identified concentrating resources in focus areas as a measure to make the earnings base more efficient.
  2. FY2026AdvancedAnnual report

    「Revenue in the AI business segment was ¥862 million, up ¥422 million from the previous fiscal year, or 96.0%, while the segment loss was ¥168 million, a reduction of ¥327 million from the previous fiscal year, which had recorded a loss of ¥495 million.」

    Revenue in the AI business increased 96.0% year on year to ¥862 million, while the segment loss narrowed from ¥495 million to ¥168 million.
  3. FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses focused on AI, Web3 and blockchain, in addition to products for embedded devices. Revenue was ¥399 million, up ¥178 million year on year, or 80.6%, while the segment loss was ¥108 million, a reduction of ¥153 million from the same interim period of the previous year, which had recorded a loss of ¥262 million.」

    Interim revenue in the new-business segment was ¥399 million, up 80.6% year on year, while the segment loss narrowed from ¥262 million to ¥108 million.
  4. FY2025Lower full-year revenue and wider loss in the new-business segmentAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses targeting new-business areas using advanced technologies such as AI and blockchain, in addition to graphics LSIs for embedded devices. Driven mainly by revenue in the AI area, revenue was ¥440 million, down ¥192 million year on year, or 30.4%, while the segment loss was ¥495 million, up ¥113 million from the previous fiscal year, which had recorded a loss of ¥381 million.」

    Full-year revenue in the new-business segment declined 30.4% year on year to ¥440 million, while the segment loss widened to ¥495 million.
  5. FY2025-H1Lower interim revenue and wider loss in the new-business segmentAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses focused on AI, Web3 and blockchain, in addition to products for embedded devices. Revenue was ¥221 million, down ¥42 million year on year, or 16.3%, while the segment loss was ¥262 million, up ¥57 million from the same interim period of the previous year, which had recorded a loss of ¥204 million.」

    The new-business segment retained its focus on AI, Web3 and blockchain, but interim revenue declined to ¥221 million, while the segment loss widened to ¥262 million.
  6. FY2024AdvancedAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses targeting new-business areas using advanced technologies such as AI and blockchain, in addition to graphics LSIs for embedded devices. Driven mainly by revenue in the AI area, revenue was ¥632 million, up ¥10 million year on year, or 1.6%, while the segment loss was ¥381 million, a reduction of ¥24 million from the previous fiscal year, which had recorded a loss of ¥405 million.」

    Revenue in the new-business segment increased 1.6% year on year to ¥632 million, while the segment loss narrowed by ¥24 million from ¥405 million to ¥381 million.
  7. FY2024-Q3Lower revenue and wider loss in the new-business segmentAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses focused on AI, Web3 and blockchain, in addition to products for embedded devices. Driven mainly by revenue in the AI area, revenue was ¥370 million, down ¥136 million year on year, or 26.9%, while the segment loss was ¥316 million, up ¥29 million from the same quarter of the previous year, which had recorded a loss of ¥287 million.」

    Revenue from the new businesses focused on AI, Web3 and blockchain declined 26.9% year on year to ¥370 million, while the segment loss widened to ¥316 million.
  8. FY2024-Q2Lower revenue and wider loss in the new-business segmentAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses focused on AI, Web3 and blockchain, in addition to products for embedded devices. Driven mainly by revenue in the AI area, revenue was ¥264 million, down ¥59 million year on year, or 18.4%, while the segment loss was ¥204 million, up ¥68 million from the same quarter of the previous year, which had recorded a loss of ¥135 million.」

    The new-business segment retained its focus on AI, Web3 and blockchain, but cumulative second-quarter revenue declined 18.4% year on year to ¥264 million, while the segment loss widened to ¥204 million.
  9. FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses focused on AI, Web3 and blockchain, in addition to products for embedded devices. Driven mainly by revenue in the AI area, revenue was ¥164 million, up ¥16 million year on year, or 11.1%, while the segment loss was ¥56 million, a reduction of ¥19 million from the same quarter of the previous year, which had recorded a loss of ¥76 million.」

    The company described the new-business segment as focused primarily on AI, Web3 and blockchain, and disclosed revenue of ¥164 million, up 11.1% year on year, and a segment loss of ¥56 million.
  10. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses targeting middleware, machine learning/AI, blockchain and security, in addition to graphics LSIs for embedded devices. Driven mainly by revenue in the machine-learning/AI area, revenue was ¥622 million, up ¥99 million year on year, or 19.1%, while the segment loss was ¥405 million, a reduction of ¥139 million from the previous fiscal year, which had recorded a loss of ¥545 million. During the fiscal year under review, the development-support business in the machine-learning/AI area grew.」

    Full-year revenue from the new-business segment was ¥622 million, up 19.1% year on year, while the segment loss narrowed by ¥139 million to ¥405 million.
  11. FY2023-Q3Higher revenue and lower loss in the first 9 monthsAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses targeting middleware, machine learning/AI, blockchain and security, in addition to products for embedded devices. Driven mainly by revenue in the machine-learning/AI area, revenue was ¥507 million, up ¥150 million year on year, or 42.3%, while the segment loss was ¥287 million, a reduction of ¥27 million from the same quarter of the previous year, which had recorded a loss of ¥314 million.」

    Cumulative third-quarter revenue from the new-business segment was ¥507 million, up 42.3% year on year, while the segment loss narrowed by ¥27 million to ¥287 million.
  12. FY2023-Q2Higher revenue and lower loss in the first halfAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses targeting middleware, machine learning/AI, blockchain and security, in addition to products for embedded devices. Driven mainly by revenue in the machine-learning/AI area, revenue was ¥323 million, up ¥91 million year on year, or 39.6%, while the segment loss was ¥135 million, a reduction of ¥72 million from the same quarter of the previous year, which had recorded a loss of ¥208 million.」

    Cumulative second-quarter revenue from the new-business segment was ¥323 million, up 39.6% year on year, while the segment loss narrowed to ¥135 million.
  13. FY2023-Q1Higher revenue and lower loss in the first quarterAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses targeting middleware, machine learning/AI, blockchain and security, in addition to products for embedded devices. Driven mainly by revenue in the machine-learning/AI area, revenue was ¥147 million, up ¥41 million year on year, or 39.6%, while the segment loss was ¥76 million, a reduction of ¥36 million from the same quarter of the previous year, which had recorded a loss of ¥112 million.」

    Revenue in the new-business segment was ¥147 million, up 39.6% year on year, while the segment loss narrowed to ¥76 million.
  14. FY2022Higher full-year revenue and wider lossAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses targeting middleware, machine learning/AI, blockchain and security, in addition to graphics LSIs for embedded devices. Driven mainly by revenue in the middleware and machine-learning/AI areas, revenue was ¥522 million, up ¥105 million year on year, or 25.3%, while the segment loss was ¥545 million, up ¥50 million from the previous fiscal year, which had recorded a loss of ¥495 million.」

    Full-year revenue from the 4 new-business areas and other businesses increased to ¥522 million, while the segment loss widened to ¥545 million.
  15. FY2022-Q3Higher revenue and lower loss in the first 9 monthsAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses targeting middleware, machine learning/AI, blockchain and security, in addition to products for embedded devices. Driven mainly by revenue from embedded-device products and the machine-learning/AI area, revenue was ¥356 million, up ¥72 million year on year, or 25.6%, while the segment loss was ¥314 million, a reduction of ¥85 million from the same quarter of the previous year, which had recorded a loss of ¥399 million.」

    Revenue in the new-business segment was ¥356 million, up 25.6% year on year, while the segment loss narrowed by ¥85 million from the same quarter of the previous year to ¥314 million.
  16. FY2022-Q2Higher revenue and wider loss in the first halfAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses targeting middleware, machine learning/AI, blockchain and security, in addition to products for embedded devices. Driven mainly by revenue from embedded-device products and the machine-learning/AI area, revenue was ¥231 million, up ¥32 million year on year, or 16.1%, while the segment loss was ¥208 million, up ¥6 million from the same quarter of the previous year, which had recorded a loss of ¥201 million.」

    Revenue in the new-business segment was ¥231 million, up 16.1% year on year, while the segment loss widened by ¥6 million to ¥208 million.
  17. FY2022-Q1Higher revenue and wider loss in the first quarterAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses targeting middleware, machine learning/AI, blockchain and security, in addition to products for embedded devices. Driven mainly by revenue in the middleware and machine-learning/AI areas, revenue was ¥105 million, up ¥22 million year on year, or 26.2%, while the segment loss was ¥112 million, up ¥5 million from the same quarter of the previous year, which had recorded a loss of ¥107 million.」

    The new-business segment, comprising the 4 new areas and other businesses, generated revenue of ¥105 million, up 26.2% year on year, while the segment loss widened by ¥5 million to ¥112 million.
  18. FY2021-Q3Higher revenue and lower loss in the first 9 monthsAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses targeting middleware, machine learning (AI), blockchain and security. Driven mainly by revenue in the middleware and machine-learning (AI) areas, revenue was ¥206 million, up ¥100 million year on year, or 95.5%, while the segment loss was ¥374 million, a reduction of ¥54 million from the ¥429 million loss in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    Revenue in the new-business segment was ¥206 million, up 95.5% year on year, while the segment loss narrowed by ¥54 million from the same quarter of the previous year to ¥374 million.
  19. FY2021-Q2Higher revenue and lower loss in the first halfAnnual report

    「The new business-related segment comprises startup businesses targeting the middleware, machine learning (AI), blockchain and security areas. With sales mainly from the middleware and machine learning (AI) areas, net sales increased by ¥98 million, or 227.3%, year on year to ¥142 million, while the segment loss decreased by ¥129 million year on year from the ¥312 million loss recorded in the same quarter of the previous year to ¥182 million.」

    The company disclosed cumulative second-quarter results for the new-business segment, with revenue of ¥142 million, up 227.3% year on year, and a segment loss of ¥182 million.
  20. FY2021-Q1Disclosure of first-quarter results for the new-business segmentAnnual report

    「The new business-related segment comprises startup businesses targeting the middleware, machine learning (AI), blockchain and security areas. With sales mainly from the middleware and machine learning (AI) areas, net sales were ¥61 million and the segment recorded a loss of ¥93 million.」

    The company disclosed first-quarter results for the 4 new businesses, with revenue of ¥61 million and a segment loss of ¥93 million.
  21. FY2020Disclosure of full-year results for the new-business segmentAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses targeting middleware, machine learning (AI), blockchain and security. Driven mainly by revenue in the middleware and machine-learning (AI) areas, revenue was ¥196 million and the segment loss was ¥641 million.」

    The company disclosed full-year revenue of ¥196 million and a segment loss of ¥641 million for the 4 new-business areas.
  22. FY2020-Q3Expansion of cumulative results for the new-business segmentAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses targeting middleware, machine learning (AI), blockchain and security. Driven mainly by revenue in the middleware and machine-learning (AI) areas, revenue was ¥105 million and the segment loss was ¥429 million.」

    The company disclosed cumulative third-quarter results for the 4 new-business areas, with revenue of ¥105 million and a segment loss of ¥429 million.
  23. FY2020-Q2Disclosure of operating results for the new-business segmentAnnual report

    「The new-business segment comprises startup businesses targeting middleware, machine learning (AI), blockchain and security. Driven mainly by revenue in the middleware and machine-learning (AI) areas, revenue was ¥43 million and the operating loss was ¥312 million.」

    The company disclosed segment results for the 4 new-business areas for the first time, reporting revenue of ¥43 million and an operating loss of ¥312 million.
  24. FY2019RaisedAnnual report

    「The company is currently focusing on activities aimed at early commercialisation in 4 areas: middleware, machine learning, blockchain and security.」

    The company expanded the areas targeted for commercialisation from the 3 previously reported areas of middleware, cryptography and machine learning to 4 areas with the addition of security.
  25. FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「We also focused on activities aimed at early commercialization in 3 areas designated as new businesses, middleware, cryptography (security and blockchain) and machine learning.」

    The company states that it continued activities aimed at early commercialisation in 3 areas: middleware, cryptography and machine learning.
  26. FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「We also focused on activities aimed at commercializing businesses in 3 areas, middleware, cryptography (security and blockchain) and machine learning, with the aim of establishing new businesses.」

    The company reiterated that it continued commercialisation activities for new businesses targeting 3 areas: middleware, cryptography and machine learning.
  27. FY2019-Q1First statedAnnual report

    「We also focused on activities aimed at commercializing businesses in 3 areas, middleware, cryptography and machine learning, with the aim of establishing new businesses.」

    The company identified for the first time 3 areas, including machine learning, as targets for commercialisation as new businesses. It states that it focused on activities aimed at commercialisation in middleware, cryptography and machine learning.
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