Special Online Seminar Featuring Former LINE CEO Akira Morikawa and Reo Kato

Special Online Seminar with Industry Leaders

A remarkable online seminar is set to take place on November 6, 2025, featuring a conversation between Akira Morikawa, the former CEO of LINE Corporation, and Reo Kato, the CEO of Uruu Net Advertising Group. This event, hosted by Uruu Net Advertising Group based in Fukuoka, promises to delve into pressing topics such as future marketing strategies, the integration of media and technology, and new developments in direct marketing.

Seminars Noteworthy Highlights

Building Brand Strength Through Synergy

Both leaders have established their names and visions through their appearances on the YouTube program "REAL VALUE," which has made significant strides in connecting with wider audiences and investors. Their collaboration is set to enhance the brand values of both companies, reinforcing market trust.

Akira Morikawa's Proven Track Record

Morikawa’s achievements include transforming LINE into a globally recognized messaging app during his tenure as CEO. His experience with major media and tech companies, such as Nippon Television and Sony, showcases his dual strength in both fields. Furthermore, he founded C Channel in 2015 and led it to an IPO within just five years. Today, C Channel is acclaimed for its quality influencer marketing, particularly through its popular platform, "Lemon Square," which has expanded into Japan, China, and Indonesia.

Potential Synergies Between Uruu and C Channel

Uruu’s expertise in direct marketing, ad operations, and AI-driven e-commerce strategies can merge with C Channel’s strengths in content planning, particularly on social media, and targeting younger female demographics. This combination is expected to unlock new revenue channels and facilitate business growth.

Message from CEO Reo Kato

As awareness of both leaders expands through "REAL VALUE," this online seminar symbolizes the next leap for Uruu Net Advertising Group. Our goal is to update industry standards and showcase our growth prospects to investors in a tangible way, together with Mr. Morikawa.

Seminar Overview

- Date: November 6, 2025
- Format: Online Seminar (Details to be announced)

Future Prospects

This seminar will catalyze further growth strategies, including potential collaboration with C Channel. We believe the fusion of social media-driven content and direct marketing will pave the way for new advertising methods and revenue models. Additionally, leveraging AI and data analytics for ad optimization and enhancing our global market presence through cross-border e-commerce remains a priority to strengthen our long-term revenue base.

Significance for Capital Markets

This event transcends the typical CEO dialogue, serving as a crucial opportunity to communicate Uruu's strategic approach centered around "AI × EC × Media" to investors and market participants. By showcasing successful examples from Morikawa’s experiences with LINE and C Channel, in conjunction with Uruu's achievements in direct marketing, we aim to clarify the next growth areas in the industry. We hope this contributes to a sustainable increase in shareholder value.

Our vision of creating a "world filled with direct marketing" drives our commitment to enhance corporate value for our shareholders and investors moving forward.