Comprehensive Risk Assessment and Response to COVID-19
First written in FY2020-Q4. 6 of 9 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2024: 1 of 10 companies on the "Worse" side.
5 other companies' latest entry also says "Dropped".
- FY2026DroppedAnnual report
「The Group faces various risks that could materially affect its financial position, operating results and cash flows, and these risks are shared and discussed at management meetings attended by the Company's directors and executive officers.」
The hygiene management, working from home and events held under infection-control measures previously described as part of the comprehensive risk assessment and response to COVID-19 are not presented as individual topics in this filing. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「The Group will continue initiatives such as thorough hygiene management and the introduction of working from home. It will also hold professional wrestling events, music concerts and other events while implementing measures to prevent the spread of infection. In addition, it will establish a global, group-wide media-mix revenue model and advance digital transformation by streaming online live events in the Live Entertainment division and strengthening its multiplatform strategy for mobile and console games in the Digital Content division.」
The policy of combining hygiene management, working from home, events held under infection-control measures, online live events, mobile games, console games and a multiplatform strategy continued. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「As in the previous quarter, the Group adopted a policy of holding numerous small-scale events to avoid the risk of infection spread. It held multiple card-game tournaments and music concerts across Japan and built momentum for content ahead of various large-scale events and new products scheduled for the fourth quarter.」
The policy of continuing to hold numerous small-scale events to avoid the risk of infection spread and build momentum for content ahead of large-scale events and new products in the fourth quarter continued. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group held multiple events while avoiding the risk of infection spread and maximised its entertainment activities. This was also a period of significant growth in overseas sales at Bushiroad International Pte. Ltd.」
The policy of continuing to hold multiple events while avoiding the risk of infection spread remains in place. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「The Group will continue initiatives such as thorough hygiene management and the introduction of working from home. It will also hold professional wrestling events, music concerts and other events while implementing measures to prevent the spread of infection. In addition, it will establish a group-wide media-mix revenue model, accelerate the creation of IP, and advance digital transformation while preserving the strengths of offline and analogue formats, including producing online live events in the Live IP business, producing digital comics in the Digital IP business, expanding e-commerce, or online sales, and focusing on apps.」
The policy of responding to the infectious disease and advancing digital transformation by combining hygiene management, working from home, events held under infection-control measures, online live events, digital comics, e-commerce and apps was reaffirmed. - FY2021-Q4RestatedAnnual report
「Each organisation held events with attendance capacity limited, while taking sufficient infection-control measures in line with requests from local governments.」
The policy of holding events under infection-control measures in line with local-government requests and attendance-capacity limits continued. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Each business division and IP project has operated based on plans that assume the current with-COVID environment and the future post-COVID environment.」
The policy of operating each division and IP project based on business plans assuming with-COVID and post-COVID conditions was reaffirmed. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「The Group will continue initiatives such as thorough hygiene management and the introduction of working from home. It will also hold professional wrestling events, music concerts and other events while implementing measures to prevent the spread of infection.」
The response to COVID-19 was organised as an ongoing framework covering hygiene management, working from home, holding events under infection-control measures, and sharing information at management meetings. - FY2020-Q4First statedAnnual report
「Since January 2020, the Group has deepened its understanding of the significance and severity of the situation, assessed the impact of the spread of the infection on its business, and formulated and implemented comprehensive risk assessments and response policies under the leadership of Director Kidani, in order to reduce related uncertainties. Representative measures included formulating Bushiroad's basic policy on holding events amid the coronavirus situation, prohibiting visits by business partners, securing approximately 24 months of the Group's ordinary working capital, equivalent to approximately ¥24 billion, through borrowings, and promoting remote work for employees.」
For the infectious disease, the Company presented for the first time a systematic set of measures combining a comprehensive risk assessment led by a director, an event policy, responses to business partners, working capital procurement and remote work.