Established in Minato-ku, Tokyo
Moved headquarters to 5-30 Kita-Aoyama 3-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers market
Moved headquarters to 1-12-1 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo (Shibuya Mark City)
Launch of Ameba
Establishment of Appbot Inc. to strengthen the gaming business
Establishment of Cygames Inc. to strengthen the gaming business
Revamp of the corporate and Ameba brand logos, and establishment of AbemaTV Inc., a video streaming business jointly funded with TV Asahi Inc.
Revamp of the corporate and Ameba brand logos
Establishment of AbemaTV Inc., a video streaming business jointly funded with TV Asahi Inc.
Launch of the new future television service AbemaTV (now ABEMA)
AbemaTV Inc. launched the new future television 'AbemaTV' (now ABEMA).
Establishment of QualiArts Inc. to strengthen the gaming business
Establishment of Colorful Palette Inc. to strengthen the gaming business
Group participation of ZELVIA Inc., which operates J-League club FC Machida Zelvia, and capital and business alliance with AbemaTV Inc., Dentsu Inc., and Hakuhodo DY Media Partners Inc.
Group participation of ZELVIA Inc., which operates J-League club FC Machida Zelvia
Capital and business alliance between AbemaTV Inc., Dentsu Inc., and Hakuhodo DY Media Partners Inc.
Establishment of WinTicket Inc., which develops and operates internet voting services for public sports
Relocation of the headquarters to 40-1 Udagawacho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo (Abema Towers)
Macauke Inc., a crowdfunding service provider, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers market (now Growth market)
Acquisition of shares in RealGate Inc. and entry into the real estate sector
Transition from the First Section to the Prime market due to a review of market classifications by the Tokyo Stock Exchange
Group participation of NELKE Planning Inc., a stage production company
Establishment of the Media & IP Business Division to strengthen media and IP operations
Group participation of Nitroplus Inc., a content production company
Establishment of CA Soa Inc., an anime production studio
Hey! Say! JUMP members Iino Oke, Araki Daiki, and Chinen Yuri have decided to take on a new challenge with the 9-episode variety show 'Ino Arichinen' as they celebrate their 20th anniversary. The program will air on ABEMA at 10:00 PM on Wednesday, November 18, featuring the members performing things they have never done before and taking on new challenges.
ABEMA has announced that it will host the Japan Anime Trend Awards 2026, one of Japan’s largest anime awards, in a free live broadcast starting at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 26, 2026. This year, the awards will comprehensively analyze works that have attracted attention online and in the anime industry, and the winners in each category will be determined based in part on user votes.
CyberAgent, Inc. announced that it has entered into a business partnership agreement with anime production company MAPPA and has acquired a portion of shares in MAPPA's parent company, MHD. The two companies aim to expand the possibilities of production and provide fans worldwide with new storytelling experiences.
CyberAgent, Inc. announced the FY 2026 September full-year financial results, the decision regarding share repurchase, and receipt of dividends from its consolidated subsidiaries. Details can be found on the company's IR website in the financial statements and presentation materials.
A paper written by Shingo Uto of ABEMA’s Decision Science team and Shota Yasui, Principal Data Scientist at CyberAgent, has been accepted at the international conference on digital experimentation, “2026 CODE@MIT.” The paper is scheduled to be presented at the conference, which will be held in Massachusetts, USA, from November 13 to 14, 2026.
CyberAgent, Inc. has launched an automatic optimization feature for TikTok ads in its ad delivery AI agent "Effect-Leave-It-To-Us AI." This enables bid and delivery settings optimization for TikTok ads in addition to Meta, Google, and LINE Yahoo ads. By supporting the improvement of short‑form video ad performance, it automatically identifies high‑effectiveness creatives and designs campaign structures, enhancing the speed and accuracy of ad operations.
Hiroyuki Arikawa will serve as the MC for his first appearance on ABEMA in the regular program "Does This World Need Poison?" The show will start broadcasting at 10:00 PM on Friday, November 13, 2026. Through banter with comedians, the program delves into the relationship between "poison" and laughter. The first episode will feature Anjash and Kento Watanabe, who will showcase their hosting skills in a fictional information program.
The Anime & IP Business Division of CyberAgent Inc. announced the new prize figure brand "STRAVENTO" at the Amusement Expo 2026, unveiling character figures from the TV anime "Kagurabachi" as the first release. Additionally, the plush toy series "Pasunui" and "Where is Pape!?" were announced simultaneously. STRAVENTO is a flagship series featuring large sizes, effect parts, and diorama bases, and it includes two characters—Rokuhira Senkō and Shibato Go—from the anime scheduled to air in April 2027.
ABEMA will broadcast its new program "Farewell to the Legal Auction" every Wednesday night at 11 p.m. starting November 11 (Wednesday), with a total of eight episodes. Tetsuya Morita will serve as MC, and four teams of eight buyers will use their networks to gather items and compete for the auction winning price. The winning team will receive a prize of 1 million yen.
ABEMA will exhibit a booth at Inter BEE 2026, held at Makuhari Messe from November 18 to 20, 2026. The SORACAST and VAULT scheduled for display will be nominated for the INTER BEE AWARD 2026, showcasing technologies such as video editing using generative AI and a disaster prevention OA system.