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Japan Communications (9424) · InitiativeAdvanced

Providing Solutions Through Partner Companies

First written in FY2016. 27 of 32 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q2. Latest entry: FY2026.

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Strengthening the business base through partnerships with and development of business partnersA theme 114 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 121 as a tailwind

64 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".

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  1. FY2026AdvancedAnnual report

    「April 2026: launched services for financial institutions using FPoS through a joint rollout with 地銀ネットワークサービス株式会社」

    FPoS delivery through partners has expanded beyond local digital IDs and payments to identity verification services for financial institutions through a joint rollout with 地銀ネットワークサービス株式会社.
  2. 2026-05-07AdvancedRevisions to earnings forecasts

    「また、パートナーブランドでの音声通信サービスの契約回線数も順調に伸長し、モバイル通信サービスは、MVNO 事業および MVNE 事業ともに成長することができました。」

    パートナーブランドの音声通信サービス契約回線数の伸長により、パートナーを通じたサービス提供モデルの成長が通期実績として示された。
  3. FY2024AdvancedAnnual report

    「Under this initiative, めぶくグラウンド株式会社 issues めぶくID, while CONNECT株式会社, established through a public-private partnership and headquartered in Omura, Nagasaki Prefecture, operates the community-based happiness circulation initiative, including the Omura City portal app おむすび。 and the digital regional currency ゆでぴ.」

    In Omura City, the delivery structure for FPoS, digital IDs and local services through めぶくグラウンド株式会社 and CONNECT株式会社 has taken concrete shape.
  4. FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「As announced in December 2023, our U.S. subsidiary JCI US,Inc. (JCIUS) entered into an agreement to deploy CBRS (local 4/5G) across education and telemedicine networks throughout the State of Utah.」

    For the deployment of CBRS across education and telemedicine networks throughout Utah, the U.S. subsidiary entered into agreements with the state, universities and network operators, advancing partner-based solution delivery to the stage of specific commercial contracts.
  5. FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「This was attributable to growth in voice flat-rate and semi-flat-rate services centered on “Japan Communications SIM” in the MVNO business, up 18.0% year on year, and growth in voice services under partner brands in the enabler business, up 36.9% year on year.」

    Audio services provided through partner brands increased 36.9% year on year, and growth in the partner-based business model is continuing.
  6. FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「This was attributable to growth in voice flat-rate and semi-flat-rate services centered on “Japan Communications SIM” in the MVNO business, up 19.5% year on year, and growth in voice services under partner brands in the enabler business, up 34.8% year on year.」

    Audio services under partner brands increased 34.8% year on year, and growth in the partner-based service delivery model is continuing.
  7. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「Because the めぶくID platform incorporates FPoS, we will continue supporting めぶくID as we work to expand the regions and fields in which FPoS is used.」

    FPoS delivery through operating companies funded by local companies and financial institutions has progressed to the rollout and support stage for local services, including multiple apps in Maebashi City and a health platform in Ebetsu City.
  8. FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Under the Maebashi Livelihood Tech Promotion Project applied for by Maebashi City, the operating company めぶくグラウンド株式会社, established with investment from leading companies and financial institutions in Gunma Prefecture, released the めぶくアプリ app incorporating the digital ID めぶくID in October 2022.」

    For めぶくID incorporating FPoS, the partner-based delivery structure progressed to the release of the めぶくアプリ through an operating company funded by local companies and financial institutions.
  9. FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Under the Maebashi Livelihood Tech Promotion Project applied for by Maebashi City, leading companies and financial institutions in Gunma Prefecture invested in and established the operating company めぶくグラウンド株式会社 on 6 October 2022, and the company began issuing the digital ID めぶくID on 21 October 2022.」

    For FPoS delivery to local governments, the partner-based delivery structure has taken concrete shape, with the establishment of an operating company funded by companies and financial institutions in Gunma Prefecture and the launch of the digital ID めぶくID.
  10. FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「We will provide full support for implementation and rollout in these 3 regions during the current fiscal year.」

    For the rollout of FPoS to local governments, the delivery structure for fully supporting implementation in 3 regions, Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture and Ebetsu, has taken concrete shape.
  11. FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「During the nine months ended the third quarter, capital surplus increased by ¥108.746 million because consolidated subsidiary my FinTech株式会社 conducted a third-party allotment of shares.」

    Regarding the FPoS solution delivery structure through partners, my FinTech conducted a third-party allotment of shares, advancing to the stage at which capital surplus increased by ¥108.746 million.
  12. FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「By the end of the cumulative second-quarter consolidated period under review (hereinafter, “the current quarter”), the Company had strengthened the shareholder structure of my FinTech Co., Ltd., the operating entity for FPoS, and established a structure to advance the FPoS business through both strategic planning and technology development by bringing in Deloitte Tohmatsu Financial Advisory LLC and Climb Co., Ltd. as new equity investors.」

    Regarding solution delivery through partners and investors, the company has expanded its partnership structure for strategic planning and technological development for FPoS by obtaining new capital participation in my FinTech.
  13. FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「We provide services that address the non-retention of credit card information following PCI DSS certification.」

    Regarding solutions for partners and businesses, the company has obtained PCI DSS certification and has reached the stage of providing services that address the non-retention of credit card information.
  14. FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In October of the same year, we began providing the W Smart Plan, an integrated service with FiNC's health app service.」

    Under the delivery model involving collaboration with partner companies, the company progressed to launching an integrated communications service with FiNC's health app.
  15. FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「On 22 July 2020, セキュアID株式会社, our joint venture with Taisys Technologies Co., Ltd., the patent holder and developer and manufacturer of the sub-SIM used by FPoS, was established.」

    Regarding solution delivery through partners, the joint venture with Taisys, the patent holder and developer and manufacturer of the sub-SIM, was established, advancing the delivery structure.
  16. FY2020AdvancedAnnual report

    「In November 2018, we established my FinTech株式会社 as the entity responsible for providing the service, and in January 2020 established セキュアID株式会社 as the entity responsible for developing and supplying the sub-SIM at the core of the FinTech platform.」

    The FPoS solution delivery structure through partners has been completed with the establishment of my FinTech as the service provider and セキュアID as the developer and supplier of the sub-SIM.
  17. FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「On 19 November 2019, we launched a joint digital banking and telecommunications project spanning Indonesia, Japan and other countries, which is another part of these efforts. On 30 January 2020, we also established セキュアID株式会社 as a joint venture with Taisys Technologies Co. Ltd., the developer and manufacturer of the sub-SIM used by FPoS.」

    The partners and delivery structure for creating FPoS use cases have taken concrete shape through an international joint digital banking project and the establishment of a joint venture with Taisys.
  18. FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「As part of efforts to commercialize FPoS, we established my FinTech株式会社, a joint venture with 日本ATM株式会社, as the operating company for deploying FPoS services in Japan. In addition, we agreed on 1 November 2019 to establish セキュアID株式会社 as a joint venture with Taisys Technologies Co. Ltd., which holds patents for and develops and manufactures the sub-SIM used by FPoS.」

    For solution delivery through partner companies, the company is adding a partnership structure to handle FPoS hardware supply and overseas expansion through my FinTech with 日本ATM and the agreement to establish セキュアID with Taisys.
  19. FY2020-Q1RaisedAnnual report

    「This requires broader collaboration with more stakeholders than before.」

    The company explained that creating FPoS use cases requires broader collaboration with more stakeholders than before, and is expanding the scope of its partnerships.
  20. FY2019Partial termination of the joint consumer business with U-NEXTAnnual report

    「As of 31 January 2019, we changed the provision of part of our consumer services offered under the b-mobile brand, ending the rental service, and excluded it from the above agreement.」

    The overall collaboration with U-NEXT did not end; rather, part of the rental service for consumer services under the b-mobile brand ended on 31 January 2019.
  21. FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In parallel with efforts to commercialize FPoS, we established my FinTech株式会社 as the operating company for FPoS in November last year. In December of the same year, my FinTech became a joint venture between us and 日本ATM株式会社 following 日本ATM's capital participation.」

    Toward the commercialization of FPoS, the company established my FinTech株式会社 as the operating company and progressed to forming it as a joint venture through capital participation by 日本ATM.
  22. FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「On 31 May of this year, FPoS was selected as a project supported by the Financial Services Agency's FinTech Demonstration Experiment Hub. Demonstration experiments involving Gunma Bank, Chiba Bank, Tokushima Bank, Money Forward and Cybertrust are being conducted through the end of October, and a final report is scheduled to be submitted to the Financial Services Agency in mid-December.」

    The partner network for the FPoS demonstration experiment has taken concrete shape, with Gunma Bank, Chiba Bank, Tokushima Bank, Money Forward and Cybertrust participating in the solution delivery model through partner companies.
  23. FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「As another solution in the enabler business, we began providing, in collaboration with GMO Payment Gateway,Inc., a system for face-to-face-free credit card payments that complies with the amended Installment Sales Act, which took effect in June 2018. It began contributing partially to revenue during the current quarter.」

    The face-to-face-free card payment system developed through the collaboration with GMO Payment Gateway,Inc. was launched, and began contributing partially to revenue from the current quarter.
  24. FY2018AdvancedAnnual report

    「On 15 February 2018, we established H.I.S.Mobile株式会社, a joint venture with H.I.S.Co.,Ltd.」

    Under the partner-based delivery model, the company established a joint venture with H.I.S., creating a new MVNO entity in which it holds a 40% stake.
  25. FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「We have begun providing, in collaboration with GMO Payment Gateway,Inc., a solution that enables mail-order businesses to avoid retaining card information. Please refer to the materials separately disclosed by both companies on 23 October 2017.」

    The collaboration with GMO Payment Gateway,Inc. has advanced to the implementation stage, with the launch of a solution enabling businesses to avoid retaining card information.
  26. FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「We are collaborating with GMO Payment Gateway,Inc., a leading company in the credit card payments sector, to provide solutions that enable mail-order businesses to avoid retaining card information.」

    The collaboration with GMO Payment Gateway,Inc. demonstrates a specific partner-delivered project: a solution enabling mail-order businesses to avoid retaining card information.
  27. FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「This service is provided under our b-mobile brand, as well as through U-NEXT and other partner companies.」

    The company is reaffirming its partner-based sales model, providing services through U-NEXT and other partners in addition to its own brand.
  28. FY2017AdvancedAnnual report

    「In November 2016, we began collaborating with 大興電子通信株式会社, a systems integrator with a history of more than 60 years and a customer base of 20,000 companies, and are promoting sales centered on dedicated wireless lines for businesses.」

    In addition to U-NEXT, the company has begun collaborating with 大興電子通信, which has a customer base of 20,000 companies, giving concrete shape to sales channels for corporate solutions.
  29. FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「On 7 November 2016, we began collaborating with U-NEXT, a major MVNO operator with strengths in sales and marketing.」

    The company has begun collaborating with U-NEXT and is putting into practice a business model that provides enabler services through partners with sales capabilities. The agreement to establish a joint venture between U-NEXT and Yamada Denki also indicates a route for expanding sales.
  30. FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the MSP business, the market as a whole is still engaged in trial and error across a range of IoT projects, and we need to provide services directly to accumulate know-how and experience. However, because we are focusing on developing partners and acquiring projects through them, the enabler ratio has consequently increased.」

    Partner development and project acquisition through partners have progressed, raising the enabler ratio in the MSP business from 11.7% in the same quarter of the previous year to 32.8%.
  31. FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「Accordingly, as an MSEnabler (mobile solution enabler), we will actively promote collaboration among MVNO operators and work to improve the profitability of our low-cost SIM business by building a business model that leverages each operator's strengths.」

    The company is again presenting a delivery model that combines the strengths of partners and other MVNO operators as a means of improving low-cost SIM profitability.
  32. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「As an MSEnabler (mobile solution enabler), our core business is providing mobile solutions through partner companies to address a wide range of customer needs.」

    The core route for executing the new business strategy is a model that addresses customer needs through partner companies.
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"Providing a diverse solutions platform that goes beyond low-cost SIMs" moved the same way as this thread, in the same document, in 23 of its 32 moves.

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  1. ★This thread
  2. 1Providing a diverse solutions platform that goes beyond low-cost SIMs23×
  3. 2Creation and Expansion of the MVNO Market22×
  4. 3Turning initiatives into sales and profits20×
  5. 4Securing the funds needed for growth investment17×
  6. 5Transition to the MSEnabler and Enabler Businesses17×
  7. 6Deteriorating performance and fluctuations in profitability12×

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