Digital Shift in the Live IP Business
First written in FY2020-Q4. 2 of 4 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020. Latest entry: FY2023-Q3.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「For mobile games, the Company reviewed existing titles to revitalise their content and prepare for the release of new titles. For console games, downloads of various content are expected to continue despite the games being non-service-based titles.」
The digital expansion policy combining a review of existing mobile-game titles with download sales for console games continued to be presented. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The number of paid members of the video streaming service “New Japan Pro-Wrestling World” reached a record high of 116,000 in January 2021.」
Paid membership of New Japan Pro-Wrestling World reached a record high of 116,000 in January 2021, expanding the digital streaming platform. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company will further accelerate digitalisation and globalisation across areas including paid streaming of “BanG Dream! 8th☆LIVE” Summer Outdoor 3DAYS Special Streaming (music concert), “We are RAISE A SUILEN～BanG Dream! The Stage～” (stage production) and “New Japan Pro-Wrestling World” (professional wrestling event), e-commerce for merchandise (“Bushiroad EC SHOP” and “Toukon SHOP”), and online card-game matches (“Bushiroad Remote Fight”).」
The scope expanded from bringing the Live IP business online to company-wide digital transformation, including paid streaming, e-commerce, online matches and digital comics. - FY2020-Q4First statedAnnual report
「At the same time, viewing this as a good opportunity to strengthen the Digital IP business, the Company considers the digital shift of its operations an important issue. To address this issue, it will pursue a digital shift in the Live IP business by holding online events on dates when events had been scheduled, and by developing online services such as online live events and e-books.」
In response to the postponement or cancellation of events in the Live IP business, a digital shift involving the development of online events, online live events and e-books was identified as a new important issue.