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Corporate Summary

Company Name THE WHY HOW DO COMPANY, Inc.
Head Office Daisan Yamada Bldg.,22 Aizumi-cho, Shinjuku-ku,Tokyo, 160-0005 JAPAN  [MAP]
TEL：+81-3-4405-5460 FAX：+81-3-4405-6048
Date Established July 12, 2004
Representative Katsuki Tanabe, Representative Director and President
Paid-In Capital 1.115 billion yen(As of Aug 31, 2023)
Net Sales 941 million yen[consolidated](Fiscal year ending August 2023)
Employees 33[consolidated](Fiscal year ending August 2023)
Principal Business Providing services and solutions for smartphones
Principal Correspondent Banks The Johnan Shinkin Bank, Mizuho Bank, LTD. Nakameguro Branch, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Shibuya Branch, MUFG Bank Shinbashi branch
Group Companies WHDC Acrodea, Inc. Shibuya Nikuyokocho, Inc. InterPlan Co., Ltd. Crypto Financial System, Inc. Guam Entertainment Systems, LLC SOUND PORT, Inc. Pavilions, Inc. WHDC Logitech Co.,Ltd. Ube Seikan Recycling Center, Inc.

History of WHDC

2004 July Established company in Ebisu, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo with paid-in capital of 14 million yen.
2005 March Multimedia-compatible user interface engine VIVID UI developed.
2006 October Public listing on Mothers Market of Tokyo Stock Exchange.
2010 November Android smartphone service Kisekae touch launches.
2011 June Multi-package Installer for Android launches as solution for Android devices.
June DRM solution Acrodea Rights Guard released for Android terminal devices.
2013 November Transfer of system integration (SI) business held by KLab, Inc.
2016 March IoT System for Intercom launches.
2017 March Shibuya Nikuyocho, Inc. becomes a consolidated subsidiary.
September InterPlan Co., Ltd. becomes a consolidated subsidiary.
October Guam Entertainment Systems, LLC, becomes a consolidated subsidiary.
December i-Ball Technical pitch released.
2018 January Market listing moves to Second Section of Tokyo Stock Exchange.
November Mutou Seisakusho Co., Ltd. becomes a consolidated subsidiary.
2019 April "i・Ball Technical Pitch Lab" which is a web service for pitching data analysis launches.
April Online bingo casino system developed.
May SIM card enabled IoT intercom system developed.
October Blockchain based crypto asset exchange system developed.
November Introduced shareholder benefit program.
December Started selling "TechnicalPitch Rubber ball M-type", designed for rubber ball baseball equipped with built-in sensors.
2020 April Started selling "TechnicalPitch Rubber ball J-type" (for elementary school students), designed for rubber ball baseball equipped with built-in sensors.
August Started sales activities of "Will Pay": a service for Advance payment of salary.
August Launched "Antibody Passport" which is a COVID-19 countermeasure smartphone app and cloud system.
September Started monitor selling "TechnicalShot", a football equipped with built-in sensors.
2020 December Service launched J.League licensed game "I can't believe our club will become J-League champions"
2021 February "athleːtech・online lessons" yoga and soccer programs released.
December Service launched NFT marketplace service compatible with Ethereum cryptocurrency.
2022 November Company name changed to "THE WHY HOW DO COMPANY, Inc."
April Changed listing market to Standard Market due to market classification review by Tokyo Stock Exchange.
August Renowned music producer Tetsuya Komuro appointed as executive officer and launched a new entertainment business.
2023 June The solutions business was transferred to wholly owned subsidiary WHDC Acrodea Co., Ltd. through a company split.(absorption-type split)