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Lifestyle Innovation and Development of Products with Strong Design Appeal

First written in FY2016. 17 of 31 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseRestatedFY2021-Q1 – FY2022-Q3AdvancedFY2024 – FY20262016: 320162017: 420172018: 420182019: 320192020: 420202021: 320212022: 320222023: 320232024: 220242025: 120252026: 12026
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  1. FY2026AdvancedAnnual report

    「In March 2024, the Company established the Shenzhen Technology Development Center to achieve sustainable growth. Its main objectives are to increase its capacity to handle development projects, improve operating efficiency, strengthen its ability to gather information on technology trends, develop high-quality products, strengthen design verification capabilities and accelerate development. The Company also aims to establish verification capabilities and a design and development structure equivalent to those at the Yokohama Technology Development Center, improve product development efficiency through a high-speed development structure spanning Japan and China, and provide customers with higher-quality, higher-performance and more diverse products.」

    The Company continued its initiatives in high-speed development, design verification capabilities and the collection of technology trend information by leveraging the two-center development structure in Yokohama and Shenzhen. R&D expenses were ¥4,888 million.
  2. FY2025AdvancedAnnual report

    「During the fiscal year, the Company established the Shenzhen Technology Development Center in Shenzhen, where Chinese vendors are concentrated, to increase its capacity to handle development projects, improve operating efficiency and strengthen its ability to gather information on technology trends. Including the Yokohama Technology Development Center, it also rebuilt product development management to accelerate the launch of new products.」

    Progress was made in establishing the Shenzhen Technology Development Center and rebuilding product development management by leveraging a two-center development structure with the Yokohama Technology Development Center. R&D expenses were ¥4,572 million.
  3. FY2024AdvancedAnnual report

    「The Yokohama Technology Development Center serves as the core of the Group's R&D function. In April 2022, the Company relocated to an office with better access than its previous site and more than twice the floor area, in order to expand facilities used for analysis, testing and technical research and strengthen recruitment capabilities to increase its engineering staff. In April 2024, the Company also established the Shenzhen Technology Development Center in Shenzhen, where Chinese vendors are concentrated, to increase its capacity to handle development projects, improve operating efficiency and strengthen its ability to gather information on technology trends.」

    Following the Yokohama Technology Development Center, the Shenzhen Technology Development Center was established in April 2024 as an R&D base. R&D expenses were ¥3,816 million, and 4 series won the iF product design award 2024 while 15 series won Good Design Awards.
  4. FY2024-Q3Increase in R&D ExpensesAnnual report

    「The Group's R&D expenses for the cumulative third quarter were ¥2,854 million. There were no material changes in the status of the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative third quarter.」

    While stating that there were no material changes in the status of R&D activities, cumulative R&D expenses increased from ¥2,600 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥2,854 million.
  5. FY2024-Q2Increase in R&D ExpensesAnnual report

    「The Group's R&D expenses for the cumulative second quarter were ¥1,847 million. There were no material changes in the status of the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative second quarter.」

    While stating that there were no material changes in the status of R&D activities, cumulative R&D expenses increased from ¥1,822 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥1,847 million.
  6. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「In April 2022, during the fiscal year, the Company relocated to an office with better access than its previous site and more than twice the floor area, in order to expand facilities used for analysis, testing and technical research and strengthen recruitment capabilities to increase its engineering staff.」

    The Yokohama Technology Development Center was relocated, and initiatives to expand facilities and strengthen engineering recruitment were advanced. R&D expenses were ¥3,508 million, with 8 series receiving iF awards and 13 series receiving Good Design Awards.
  7. FY2023-Q3Slight decrease in R&D expensesAnnual report

    「The Group's R&D expenses for the cumulative third quarter were ¥2,600 million. There were no material changes in the status of the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative third quarter.」

    While stating that there were no material changes in the status of R&D activities, cumulative R&D expenses decreased from ¥2,626 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥2,600 million.
  8. FY2023-Q2Decline in R&D ExpensesAnnual report

    「The Group's R&D expenses for the cumulative second quarter were ¥1,748 million. There were no material changes in the status of the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative second quarter.」

    While stating that there were no material changes in the status of R&D activities, cumulative R&D expenses decreased from ¥1,822 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥1,748 million.
  9. FY2022AdvancedAnnual report

    「In addition, 9 series won the iF product design award 2022 and 10 series won the 2021 Good Design Award. As a result, total R&D expenses for the fiscal year were ¥3,423 million.」

    The number of design awards increased from 4 iF awards and 5 Good Design Awards in the previous fiscal year. Meanwhile, R&D expenses decreased from ¥3,638 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥3,423 million.
  10. FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「The group's total research and development activities amounted to ¥2,626 million during the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. There were no material changes in the status of the group's research and development activities during the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year.」

    R&D activities continued, bringing cumulative R&D expenses to ¥2,626 million. The disclosure states that there were no material changes in the status of these activities.
  11. FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「The group's total research and development activities amounted to ¥1,822 million during the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. There were no material changes in the status of the group's research and development activities during the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year.」

    Cumulative research and development expenses amounted to ¥1,822 million. The company stated that there were no material changes in the status of these activities.
  12. FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「The group's total research and development activities amounted to ¥875 million during the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. There were no material changes in the status of the group's research and development activities during the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year.」

    The company continued its research and development activities, with research and development expenses for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year amounting to ¥875 million. It stated that there were no material changes in the status of these activities.
  13. FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「The group's total research and development activities amounted to ¥2,691 million during the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. There were no material changes in the status of the group's research and development activities during the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year.」

    The company continued its research and development activities, with research and development expenses for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year amounting to ¥2,691 million. It stated that there were no material changes in the status of these activities.
  14. FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「The group's total research and development activities amounted to ¥1,776 million during the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. There were no material changes in the status of the group's research and development activities during the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year.」

    Cumulative research and development activities amounted to ¥1,776 million. The company stated that there were no material changes in the status of these activities.
  15. FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「The group's total research and development activities amounted to ¥849 million during the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. There were no material changes in the status of the group's research and development activities during the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year.」

    The company continued its research and development activities, with research and development expenses for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year amounting to ¥849 million. It stated that there were no material changes in the status of these activities.
  16. FY2020AdvancedAnnual report

    「In this category, the company received 4 iF product design awards 2020 and 5 Good Design Awards for fiscal 2019. As a result, total research and development expenses for the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥3,241 million.」

    The company continued to receive design awards, and research and development expenses increased from ¥2,832 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥3,241 million.
  17. FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「The group's total research and development activities amounted to ¥2,307 million during the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. There were no material changes in the status of the group's research and development activities during the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year.」

    The company continued its research and development activities, with research and development expenses for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year amounting to ¥2,307 million. It stated that there were no material changes in the status of these activities.
  18. FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「The group's total research and development activities amounted to ¥720 million during the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. There were no material changes in the status of the group's research and development activities during the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year.」

    The company continued its research and development activities, with research and development expenses for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year amounting to ¥720 million. It stated that there were no material changes in the status of these activities.
  19. FY2019AdvancedAnnual report

    「In this category, the company received 1 iF product design award 2019 and 6 Good Design Awards for fiscal 2018. As a result, total research and development expenses for the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥2,832 million.」

    The company continued to receive design awards, and research and development expenses increased from ¥2,552 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥2,832 million.
  20. FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「The group's total research and development activities amounted to ¥2,161 million during the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. There were no material changes in the status of the group's research and development activities during the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year.」

    The company continued its research and development activities, with research and development expenses for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year amounting to ¥2,161 million. It stated that there were no material changes in the status of these activities.
  21. FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「The group's total research and development activities amounted to ¥1,491 million during the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. There were no material changes in the status of the group's research and development activities during the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year.」

    The company continued its research and development activities, with research and development expenses for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year amounting to ¥1,491 million. It stated that there were no material changes in the status of these activities.
  22. FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「The group's total research and development activities amounted to ¥696 million during the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. There were no material changes in the status of the group's research and development activities during the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year.」

    The company continued its research and development activities, which amounted to ¥696 million for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. It stated that there were no material changes in the status of these activities.
  23. FY2018AdvancedAnnual report

    「In this category, the company received 1 iF product design award 2018 and 4 Good Design Awards for fiscal 2017. As a result, total research and development expenses for the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥2,552 million.」

    The company continued to develop products with sophisticated design and received multiple design awards. Research and development expenses increased from ¥1,945 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥2,552 million.
  24. FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「The group's total research and development activities amounted to ¥1,981 million during the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. There were no material changes in the status of the group's research and development activities during the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year.」

    The company continued its research and development activities, which amounted to ¥1,981 million for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. It stated that there were no material changes in the status of these activities.
  25. FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「The group's total research and development activities amounted to ¥1,354 million during the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. There were no material changes in the status of the group's research and development activities during the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year.」

    The company continued its research and development activities, with research and development expenses for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year amounting to ¥1,354 million. It stated that there were no material changes in the status of these activities.
  26. FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「The group's total research and development activities amounted to ¥649 million during the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. There were no material changes in the status of the group's research and development activities during the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year.」

    The company continued its research and development activities, which amounted to ¥649 million in the first quarter. It stated that there were no material changes in the status of these activities.
  27. FY2017AdvancedAnnual report

    「In this category, the company received 2 iF product design awards 2017 and 3 Good Design Awards for fiscal 2016. As a result, total research and development expenses for the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥1,945 million.」

    The company continued to develop products with sophisticated design, received multiple design awards, and recorded research and development expenses of ¥1,945 million.
  28. FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Against this backdrop, the group adopted “Lifestyle Innovation” as its slogan, expanded its product lineup to meet a range of IT needs in core fields such as computer peripherals and products related to smartphones and tablets, and established a structure enabling sales, procurement and logistics to work together to supply products to the market quickly. Through computer peripherals and lifestyle products, the group worked to make every setting, including business and home environments, more comfortable and convenient. The group's total research and development activities amounted to ¥1,491 million during the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year.」

    Under the slogan “Lifestyle Innovation,” the company continued to expand its product lineup and develop a structure for rapid supply. Research and development activities amounted to ¥1,491 million.
  29. FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Although the introduction of new products, including high-resolution headphones and medical equipment, remained solid, sales in the Other category for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥5,313 million, down 8.1% year on year. The group's total research and development activities amounted to ¥1,013 million during the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year.」

    The company continued to launch new products, including high-resolution products and medical equipment, and conduct research and development activities. Cumulative research and development expenses were ¥1,013 million.
  30. FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「Although the introduction of new products, including high-resolution headphones and medical equipment, remained solid, sales in the Other category for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥2,748 million, down 1.0% year on year. The group's total research and development activities amounted to ¥428 million during the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year.」

    The company continued to launch new products, including high-resolution products and medical equipment, and recorded research and development expenses of ¥428 million.
  31. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「The group is focused on developing products that emphasize “Lifestyle Innovation,” which creates new value for more comfortable and enriched lives and brings enjoyment to customers, as well as developing products with sophisticated design.」

    The company uses market research into latent needs through marketing, design development, product development and research into technology trends such as wireless connectivity. Research and development expenses were ¥1,629 million.
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