Revitalizing local communities through regional development and CSV activities
First written in FY2022-Q1. 7 of 13 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2022-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-10-23.
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- FY2026-H1Continuation and expansion of regional revitalization activitiesAnnual report
「As activities supporting children's futures, in addition to exhibiting at local events and holding a "Toy Market" using our surplus products, we are promoting the social inclusion of a broader range of people, including creating opportunities for children who do not attend school and people with disabilities to participate actively and promoting health among older people, by supporting the activities of SETOUCHI SPARKS, an esports team based in Okayama Prefecture with which we entered into a sponsorship agreement in August 2024, and promoting esports.」
The company continues and is expanding its regional revitalization and social inclusion activities, including exhibiting at local events, holding a "Toy Market" using surplus products and supporting the activities of SETOUCHI SPARKS. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In August 2024, we entered into a sponsorship agreement with SETOUCHI SPARKS, an esports team based in Okayama Prefecture. Through esports promotion activities, we are promoting the social inclusion of a broader range of people, including creating opportunities for children who do not attend school and people with disabilities to participate actively, and promoting health among older people.」
As part of its regional revitalization and CSV activities, the company entered into a sponsorship agreement with an esports team in August 2024 and expanded the scope of its activities to the social inclusion of children who do not attend school, people with disabilities and older people. - FY2025-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「We are promoting CSV (Creating Shared Value) activities themed around regional revitalization and exploring the creation of the "places" needed to communicate the appeal of local communities and attract visitors to towns, including stores, manga museums and virtual spaces.」
The company continues its CSV activities focused on regional revitalization and the creation of places such as stores, manga museums and virtual spaces. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「We actively pursued new store formats, including opening the "Trading Card Park Shijo Kawaramachi Store," a franchised store operating under the "Trading Card Park" trade name, and "Furuichi Tokiwaso-dori Store KURA," a regional revitalization initiative store.」
The company opened "Furuichi Tokiwaso-dori Store KURA" as a regional revitalization initiative store, bringing the number of such stores to 4 at the end of the fiscal year. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As one example, we strongly recognize the affinity between consumer games, our core merchandise, as competitive content in the esports field and our user community. In November 2023, in cooperation with NOK CORPORATION, which is pursuing the commercialization of a program to prevent dementia among older people through brainwave measurement and esports, we held an experiential brainwave measurement session for older people as part of the event program at OKAYAMA eSPORTS EXPO, an industry-government joint initiative sponsored by Okayama City, the Okayama City Board of Education and the Okayama Esports Federation.」
As part of its regional revitalization and CSV activities, the company partnered with NOK CORPORATION at an industry-government joint esports event in November 2023 and held an experiential brainwave measurement session for older people. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「As of 28 February 2023: 119 directly operated stores, 3 regional revitalization initiative stores, and 16 business-affiliated and franchised stores, for a total of 138 stores.」
The company counted 3 regional revitalization initiative stores and organized its store network to include Yubara Onsen, Tokiwaso-dori and Futagawa Manga Museum. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「We will realize the Group vision by integrating various content focused on supporting children's futures into these regional revitalization activities and applying it to our existing businesses.」
The company continues to pursue a policy of integrating content that supports children's futures into regional revitalization and community redevelopment activities and applying it to existing businesses. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「We will realize the Group vision by integrating various content focused on supporting children's futures into these regional revitalization activities and applying it to our existing businesses.」
The company continues to pursue a policy of combining content that supports children's futures with regional revitalization activities and applying it to existing businesses. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In August, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and The Japan Research Institute implemented an "SDGs Promotion Loan" after determining that our business could contribute to achieving the SDGs. In addition to reducing waste through the reuse of books, CDs and other products, we will contribute to achieving the SDGs by revitalizing local communities through the establishment of the provisional "Futagawa Manga Museum" and the provision of manga, among other activities, in the reuse project for the former Futagawa Elementary School in "SDGs Future City: Maniwa City, Okayama Prefecture," where approximately 100,000 used comics will be installed as a customer-attraction initiative with the cooperation of local residents and through industry-academia collaboration. We will also promote the social inclusion of children and people with disabilities through the promotion of esports, as a sponsoring company of the Okayama Esports Federation.」
The company has defined the scope of its regional revitalization and CSV activities, including the establishment of the Futagawa Manga Museum, the use of approximately 100,000 used comics and the promotion of social inclusion for children and people with disabilities through the promotion of esports. - FY2022-Q1First statedAnnual report
「In April, with the cooperation of affiliated company Interpia Co., Ltd., we produced the VR content "Tokiwaso-dori Shopping Street VR" as a practical experimental sample using "KANTAN VR," developed and provided by that company, and distributed the VR content, which enables users to experience manga-related locations scattered around "Furuichi Tokiwaso-dori Store" in Toshima-ku, Tokyo, and Tokiwaso-dori Shopping Street. Going forward, as part of the reuse project for the former Futagawa Elementary School in "SDGs Future City: Maniwa City, Okayama Prefecture," we will establish the provisional "Futagawa Manga Museum" by installing approximately 100,000 used comics as a customer-attraction initiative, with the aim of revitalizing the entire town through cooperation with local residents and industry-academia collaboration.」
As part of CSV activities focused on regional revitalization, the company produced and distributed VR content for Tokiwaso-dori Shopping Street. It is also planning to establish the provisional "Futagawa Manga Museum," using approximately 100,000 used comics in the reuse project for the former Futagawa Elementary School in Maniwa City, Okayama Prefecture.