Strengthening Overall Capabilities and Group Synergies Through New Education Businesses and M&A

「From April 2025, we also launched 東進AIスクール for university students and began providing a setting in which they can develop practical skills applicable in society, including knowledge and skills in AI and other fields, market analysis using data, and business strategy planning.」

「2025年４月からは大学生向けに東進AIスクールを開講し、AI等の知識・スキルに加え、データを活用した市場分析やビジネス戦略立案等の「社会で通用する実践力」を磨く場の提供取り組みも開始しております。」

「From April 2025, we also launched 東進AIスクール for university students and began providing a setting in which they can develop practical skills applicable in society, including knowledge and skills in AI and other fields, market analysis using data, and business strategy planning.」

「On 1 December 2024, we made 株式会社ダンロップスポーツウェルネス, whose new name is 株式会社イトマンスポーツウェルネス, part of the group.」

「At a board meeting held on 27 September 2024, the company resolved to acquire all shares of 株式会社ダンロップスポーツウェルネス and entered into a share transfer agreement on the same date. Acquisition timing: early December 2024 (scheduled). Acquisition price: ¥390 million (scheduled). Ownership interest after acquisition: 100.00%.」

「While continuing to provide high-quality education services through our existing divisions, we will actively pursue new education businesses that respond to advancing internationalization and the growing adoption of information technology, as well as strengthen the overall capabilities of the corporate group through M&A. We will enhance synergies across the group and work to develop and provide better education overall.」

「The company continued to establish the operating structure of ヒューマレッジ, which newly joined the group in January 2023. The business combination with 株式会社ヒューマレッジ completed on 5 January 2023 had been subject to provisional accounting treatment in the previous fiscal year, but the treatment was finalized in the third quarter of the current fiscal year. There was no change in the amounts resulting from finalization of the provisional accounting treatment.」

「The company also worked to establish the operating structure of ヒューマレッジ, which newly joined the group in January 2023.」

「The company also worked to establish the operating structure of ヒューマレッジ, which newly joined the group in January 2023.」

「In January 2023, we acquired shares in 株式会社ヒューマレッジ and 株式会社ティエラコム, making 株式会社ヒューマレッジ a consolidated subsidiary and 株式会社ティエラコム an equity-method affiliate.」

「株式会社ヒューマレッジ, which we are making a consolidated subsidiary, promotes itself as a cram school that will never abandon a student. It operates 34 schools under the 木村塾 brand, mainly in Hyogo and the northern Hokusetsu area of Osaka, with 9,000 students. Since its founding, it has been a leading cram school and the regional No. 1 provider, described as a school where not only high-performing students but also struggling and average students can achieve solid academic improvement. Acquisition timing: early January 2023 (scheduled). Ownership interest after acquisition: 100.00%.」

「In the high school division, we enhanced courses using the company’s proprietary AI, including newly developed courses for second-year high school students, 「個人別定石問題演習講座」, in addition to 「志望校別単元ジャンル演習講座」 and 「第一志望校対策演習講座」 for students preparing for entrance examinations. We also worked to establish the operating structure of イトマンスポーツスクール, which joined the group at the end of the previous fiscal year.」

「On 31 March 2022, we made ブリヂストンスポーツアリーナ株式会社, whose new name is 株式会社イトマンスポーツスクール, part of the group. By combining and effectively applying the knowledge and expertise of ブリヂストンスポーツアリーナ and イトマンスイミングスクール in student guidance, enrollment initiatives and school operations, we aim to achieve further growth in each region by enhancing brand strength and customer satisfaction.」

「We are promoting new initiatives to further expand the scope of the education provided by the group, including 東進オンライン学校, which began offering paid services in February 2021 for a broad range of elementary and junior high school students in the distance-learning field, and 東進デジタルユニバーシティ, which provides advanced AI education for working adults and university students.」

「We are promoting new initiatives to further expand the scope of the education provided by the group, including 東進オンライン学校, which began offering paid services in February 2021 for a broad range of elementary and junior high school students in the distance-learning field, and 東進デジタルユニバーシティ, which provides advanced AI education for working adults and university students.」

「In addition to beginning paid offerings through 東進オンライン学校 in February 2021 in the distance-learning field for a broad range of elementary and junior high school students, we are further expanding the scope of the education provided by the group, including by launching 東進デジタルユニバーシティ, which offers advanced AI education for working adults and university students.」

「In response to growing demand for online education, we launched the 東進オンライン学校 business in the distance-learning field for a broad range of users. We are also pursuing new businesses that further expand the scope of the education we provide, including the launch of 東進デジタルユニバーシティ, which offers advanced AI education for working adults and university students.」

「While continuing to provide high-quality education services through our existing divisions, we will actively pursue new education businesses that respond to advancing internationalization and the growing adoption of information technology, as well as strengthen the overall capabilities of the corporate group through M&A. We will enhance synergies across the group and work to develop and provide better education overall.」

「While continuing to provide high-quality education services through our existing divisions, we will actively pursue new education businesses that respond to advancing internationalization and the growing adoption of information technology, as well as strengthen the overall capabilities of the corporate group through M&A. We will enhance synergies across the group and work to develop and provide better education overall.」