Faith, Inc. (4295.T) JPX

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Faith, Inc.

Address

Imon-Meiji-Yasudaseimei Building

Kyoto, 604-8171

Japan

Phone

81 75 213 3933

Sector

Communication Services

Industry

Entertainment

Employees

429

First IPO Date

September 11, 2002

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Hajime HirasawaChief Executive Officer, President & Representative Director01967
Akira NomotoExecutive Officer0N/A
Chikayo SuzukiChief Financial Officer & Director01968
Masato NakanishiCSO, Senior MD & Director01967
Shuichi TakedaExecutive Officer & Chief Technology Officer0N/A
Machiko OzawaExecutive Officer0N/A
Yoshitaka DomonExecutive Officer0N/A
Yushi YamashitaExecutive Officer0N/A
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Description

Faith, Inc., established in 1992 and headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, specializes in developing and operating systems for digital content distribution. The company delivers diverse content to a wide array of devices, including mobile phones, personal computers, gaming consoles, televisions, in-car navigation systems, and networked audio setups. Their comprehensive music business solutions include the Fans platform, e-commerce and mail-order capabilities, and dedicated platforms for sound sources and ringtone melodies. They also provide ringtone and karaoke data, produce entertainment-focused musical compositions, and manage copyright processing. The company oversees various content distribution platforms such as GIGA, which provides music and general entertainment; VIDEO Clipper, for broadcasting live musical performances; and JOYSOUND, specializing in mobile entertainment. Rightsscale offers a dedicated music distribution service, while Music Reminiscence is an iOS application exploring the connection between music and brain activity. Faith's digital media portfolio includes OKMusic, a social music platform; BARKS, which provides extensive music news, artist videos, interviews, and live reports; and Pop'n'Roll, an idol media outlet highlighting emerging talents. They also facilitate fan engagement through Fans' and Fans' Music fan club support services and offer the recruitment social media platform, with9. Beyond distribution, Faith supports the music industry with services such as music software planning, artist management, advertising, and sales and publication management, often operating under prominent labels like Nippon Columbia, Dreamusic, KSR, Flying Penguins, and Future SEVEN Studios. For businesses, Faith provides retail support solutions like commercial background music (BGM) and loyalty programs via Goody Point, FaRao PRO, and SHOP. The company further diversifies into music-related ventures, including managing live performance venues such as Future SEVEN, PLUSTOKYO, and CROKET MIMIC TOKYO.

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