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Claris FileMaker Honored at Japanese DX Awards 2025

On July 23, 2025, Claris International Inc., a subsidiary of Apple, announced that its low-code development platform, Claris FileMaker, has been recognized with multiple awards at the Japanese DX Awards 2025 Summit & Awards, organized by the Japan Digital Transformation Promotion Association (JDX).

Award Highlights

The standout achievement among the awards includes the Regional DX Grand Prize awarded to the collaboration between Yamagata City and TXP Medical, which involved the development of a real-time emergency medical information coordination system using Claris FileMaker. This innovative system enhances the speed of emergency transportation and improves operational efficiency, setting a benchmark for digital transformation (DX) in local medical services.

Collaboration Details:

• - Award: Japanese DX Grand Prize 2025 - Regional DX Grand Prize
• - Partners: Yamagata City × TXP Medical
• - Project: Real-time emergency medical information coordination system leveraging Claris FileMaker

Another significant recognition was the Grand Prize at the 3rd Japanese No-Code Awards, where the Kisho Medical Corporation was acknowledged for using Claris FileMaker to internally create application solutions by on-site physicians at their nationwide maternity clinic network. Their efforts ensure both the medical safety of newborns and the optimization of medical processes.

Recognition Details:

• - Award: 3rd Japanese No-Code Awards - Grand Prize
• - Recipient: Kisho Medical Corporation

In addition, the Claris FileMaker Award, a special honor at the Japanese DX Awards 2025, went to the Hokkaido Research Organization's Central Agricultural Experiment Station. They utilized Claris FileMaker along with Apple’s Create ML machine learning model to support the development of new rice varieties like “Yume Pillika” and innovation in cultivation techniques. Their work also included the creation of an electronic field notebook app, contributing to meaningful local DX success stories.

Special Recognition:

• - Award: Japanese DX Awards 2025 - Claris FileMaker Award
• - Recipient: Hokkaido Research Organization, Central Agricultural Experiment Station

Insight from Claris

Nobuhiro Hibino, the North Asia Sales Director for Claris International Inc., expressed his thoughts on this prestigious recognition, stating, "Claris FileMaker has been a pioneer in the low-code/no-code development space for over 40 years. We have continuously evolved alongside our customers’ business environments. To realize truly valuable DX, it is crucial for 'frontline users' who best understand operational processes and business challenges to leverage technology effectively. The coming era demands not just coding skills but the ability to comprehend operations and the needs of users. The award winners exemplify this next-generation DX, demonstrating the potential of no-code and low-code development to society. We extend our sincere respect and deep gratitude for their outstanding efforts. As AI technology advances, we are convinced that no-code and low-code platforms will continue to evolve, ushering in an era where more sectors tackle their challenges independently."

Claris remains committed to promoting no-code/low-code development and invigorating the market, aiming to create a society where everyone can contribute to problem-solving through digital solutions.

About Claris FileMaker

Under the vision of offering "powerful technology to everyone," Claris FileMaker is designed as a low-code development platform for creating and deploying custom apps to address specific business needs. Its intuitive user interface allows users to swiftly build unique apps by combining pre-prepared templates and scripts in Japanese. These apps can execute seamlessly across various operating systems, including Mac, Windows, and iOS, and can be shared in real-time via cloud or on-premises setups. The platform supports offline use and ensures secure information storage and sharing in all environments. Additionally, it integrates advanced technologies like IoT and AI, proving to be a favored choice among professional developers for its high-speed development capabilities, marking it as a true "unbounded low-code" solution.

For more information, visit Claris FileMaker.

About Claris International Inc.

Claris International Inc. develops top-tier platforms for rapid low-code development, supporting problem solvers across enterprises of all sizes in achieving digital transformation. With over 1.3 million users ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies, Claris, a member of Apple Inc., has a rare track record of over 20 years of successful business practices, operating globally in regions like the UK, China, and Australia. For more, visit Claris International Inc..