Medium-term Management Plan

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Business Policy

The Company aims to grow further, by enriching Connection services, centered on FTTH, and developing online game services into next core business.

Connection services: Business policy

Network services: Business policy

In order to establish the market position for the connection service, the Company will strive to increase subscribers through optimal sales channels and discuss M&A actively.

In addition, the Company will promote collaboration with Internet-enabled home appliances, including TVs, increase the support range, provide devices, and develop the environment for home networks.

In order to expand Connection services, the Company will strategically invest in backyard functions.
*Backyard function: mission-critical system for managing subscribers, enterprise resource planning system (ERP), backbone system, and network devices, etc.

Online game services: Business policy

Online game services: Business policy

In order to develop online game services to core business, the Company will fortify revenue base by increasing licensed titles provided by other companies and own IP titles of the Company.

In parallel, the Company will accelerate overseas business operation, including the provision of licenses.

For mobile games, too, the Company will promote online game services on a full-scale basis.

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