Development and Expansion of the External Connectivity Platform (APIs)
First written in FY2018. 5 of 9 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020. Latest entry: FY2026.
0 other companies' latest entry also says "Raised".
- FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「Ensuring accessibility to high-quality financial services ・Yucho Bankbook App registered accounts: 25 million accounts ・16.62 million accounts」
For the bankbook app, the target was expanded from the previous fiscal 2025 target of 16 million accounts to the new medium-term management plan's fiscal 2028 target of 25 million accounts, with actual registered accounts of 16.62 million as of 31 March 2026. - 2026-05-15RaisedManagement Planning
「KPI ゆうちょ通帳アプリ登録口座数：2,500万口座」
通帳アプリをデジタルペイメント事業戦略の中核に位置付け、登録口座数2,500万口座をKPIとした。 - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「・Bankbook app registered accounts: 16 million accounts ・13.59 million accounts (Actual as of 31 March 2025)」
The number of accounts registered for the bankbook app was 13.59 million as of 31 March 2025, against the fiscal 2025 target of 16 million accounts. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Use of the bankbook app has grown steadily since its release in February 2020. The number of registered accounts exceeded 10 million in February 2024, achieving the target set in the medium-term management plan 2 years ahead of schedule.」
The number of accounts registered for the bankbook app exceeded 10 million, achieving the medium-term management plan target 2 years ahead of schedule. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「We also worked to strengthen security by adding eKYC functionality (Note 1) to the Yucho Authentication App, which can be used for identity verification with the Yucho Bankbook App, Yucho Direct (the Bank's internet banking service), and Yucho Pay (a smartphone payment service), among other services.」
eKYC functionality was added to digital services such as the bankbook app, strengthening identity verification and security. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「In October 2020, we introduced an AI system at our call centers and, in November of the same year, expanded the range of queries that could be handled by the chatbot on our website. We worked to improve the quality and operating efficiency of customer support through the use of digital technology.」
For the use of digital services and the external connectivity platform, we introduced AI at call centers and expanded the range of queries handled by the chatbot. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「We worked to strengthen security by developing and expanding the external connectivity platform (API), and introducing biometric authentication to Yucho Direct through the launch of the Yucho Authentication App, among other initiatives.」
In addition to developing and expanding the API platform, we began introducing biometric authentication to Yucho Direct through the Yucho Authentication App. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, to improve customer convenience, we will develop and expand the system infrastructure required to strengthen connectivity between the Bank's systems and external systems, namely the external connectivity platform (API), and introduce biometric authentication to Yucho Direct (the Bank's internet banking service), among other initiatives.」
The Bank continues to pursue the development and expansion of the API platform and the introduction of biometric authentication to Yucho Direct. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「In addition, to improve customer convenience, we will develop and expand the system infrastructure required to strengthen connectivity between the Bank's systems and external systems, namely the external connectivity platform (API), among other initiatives.」
The development and expansion of the API platform was identified as a new specific initiative to strengthen connectivity between the Bank's systems and external systems.