Developing and nurturing new businesses with a view to advances in digital technology
First written in FY2018. 9 of 12 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2023-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-10-15.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2019: 1 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.
12 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In the fiscal year ending February 2027, we will continue growth investments and proactive business development centered on the growth-strategy keywords "Planning & IP," "Animation," "Digital" and "Overseas." By using TOHO-ONE, which integrates the membership services provided by the Group and began in March 2026, we will advance the principles of the Medium-Term Management Plan 2028, namely "People," "Planning" and "The World," as well as becoming more "connected" with our customers, thereby working toward achieving Long-Term Vision 2032.」
The digital strategy moved into the execution stage with the launch of TOHO-ONE in March 2026 and stronger customer engagement through the integration of membership services. - 2026-04-30AdvancedGeneral Meetings of Shareholders
「In March 2026, we launched TOHO-ONE, a new points program integrating the Cinema Mileage® and other membership services provided by TOHO Cinemas and the TOHO Group.」
The integration of existing membership services and launch of the new TOHO-ONE membership service were completed as part of the digital strategy. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In the games business, the global version of Jujutsu Kaisen: Phantom Parade began distribution worldwide.」
In the digital field, the Company began worldwide distribution of a game, advancing the overseas and digital expansion of existing IP. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「In the games business, TOHO Games released "呪術廻戦 ファントムパレード", which performed well, exceeding 4 million downloads.」
In the digital field, TOHO Games expanded its games business, with concrete progress demonstrated by downloads surpassing 4 million. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「During the third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, AID-DCC Co., Ltd. became a consolidated subsidiary.」
AID-DCC, which engages in digital promotion and experiential entertainment, became a consolidated subsidiary through the acquisition of its shares on 19 October 2022, resulting in a 100% voting-rights ratio and an acquisition cost of ¥1,000 million. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「AID-DCC provides one-stop services ranging from planning, development and marketing for digital promotion and branding to the operation of social media advertising, drawing on its strength in advanced creative capabilities that generate innovative digital technologies and new forms of communication. In recent years, it has also focused on entertainment businesses such as the planning and development of attractions, creating new markets for IP by adding experiences that combine ideas and technology to existing IP. We decided to acquire the shares after determining that bringing the company into the Group would generate various synergies through the use of digital technology.」
The decision to acquire a company engaged in digital promotion, branding and experiential entertainment gave concrete form to initiatives for creating new businesses and synergies using digital technology. - FY2022ReframedAnnual report
「We will boldly pursue growth by transcending time, space and language through the power of "Digital" and achieving dramatic growth in the "Overseas" market.」
The positioning changed from the previous expression of developing new businesses in anticipation of digital technological innovation to a growth-strategy keyword supporting the expansion of content beyond time, space and language. - FY2019ReframedAnnual report
「Third, anticipating major changes in the business environment, we will work from a medium- to long-term perspective to broaden our business base through the development and cultivation of new businesses.」
The wording was broadened from an expression directly based on "innovations in digital technology and other factors" to one focused on developing new businesses in anticipation of major changes in the business environment. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「Third, anticipating major changes in the business environment resulting from innovations in digital technology and other factors, we will work to broaden our business base through the development and cultivation of new businesses.」
The Company outlined a policy of broadening its business domains through the development and cultivation of new businesses in anticipation of changes resulting from digital technological innovation.