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FDC Launches YouTube Channel to Share the Story Behind fapi

In an exciting move, FDC Inc., a system and software development company headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, has officially launched its YouTube channel on July 30, 2026. The inaugural video titled "The Birth Story of fapi" dives deep into the raw experiences surrounding the creation of their innovative skill assignment management tool.

Main Content: FDCLab

The channel's primary theme, FDCLab, sheds light on the real struggles and painstaking process faced by the company during the development of fapi. As many companies grapple with the challenges of visibility in organizational strengths as they grow larger, FDC aims to tackle these common issues by sharing insights gained through their own transformation journey. The videos will showcase the know-how of effective organizational management that fosters human talent, illustrating the complexities and realities of such transformations.

Understanding the Need for the Channel

The decision to create this channel stems from the desire to deliver genuine feedback from the field before businesses adopt any new tools. Many executives, HR personnel, and managers encounter the common challenge of managing talent in a more personalized manner as the organization expands.

Fapi is not merely a system developed for convenience; it is a product born out of CEO Takaki Wada's firsthand experiences with his company's own restructuring. The tool emerged from continuous dialogues with on-ground teams and perseverance in overcoming criticisms like "Excel is better." FDC believes that the invaluable lessons and stories behind fapi's development will serve as inspiration for other companies facing similar challenges.

Highlights from the Inaugural Video

The first video features Wada himself narrating the inception of fapi. The key takeaways include:

• - The visibility crisis of personalized talent management exposed during organizational restructuring.
• - Transforming the critical feedback of "Excel is better" into a strength by introducing flexibility.
• - Shifting focus from merely managing people to harnessing their true potential.

For those interested, the inaugural video can be watched on the channel.

Upcoming Themes

Looking ahead, the channel promises more content featuring Wada and other key players such as sales, project managers, and actual users of fapi. These segments will provide authentic insights drawn from real experiences. Upcoming topics include:

• - The limitations of Excel management and essential points for implementing an accepted system.
• - Transitioning from intuitive management to data-driven strategies that optimize workforce potential.
• - Practical know-how from various perspectives—field, sales, and companies that have adopted fapi.

Stay tuned for future press releases that will delve deeper into the discussions presented in these videos, spotlighting the rich narratives surrounding the development of the fapi tool. This channel is designed to be a treasure trove of unique behind-the-scenes information. Don’t forget to subscribe for updates!

About fapi

Fapi is a management support tool that enhances efficiency in skill management and assignment planning within projects. Its standout feature is the flexibility in managing data, allowing organizations to customize all items according to their specific needs.

Fapi transforms traditional practices by systematically organizing employee skills and project assignment status into a database, facilitating better utilization in various scenarios.

If your company is grappling with Excel-based management:

• - Are skill sheets for engineers managed and operated on Excel?
• - Is valuable information about engineers becoming too personalized and difficult to manage?
• - Are you struggling to analyze trends in skills and projects?

Visit our website for more information about fapi: fapi by FDC

Company Overview

FDC Inc.

• - CEO: Takaki Wada
• - Headquarters: 5F, Crystal Building, 2-17-18 Kanda Sudacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
• - Established: February 7, 1997
• - Services: Systems Development, Consulting, Information Processing Services, Network Services, Sales, and Implementation of System Products
• - Company Website: FDC Official Website