Kowa Computer Acquires Visual Japan Shares from DNP, Accelerating Bookstore DX toward Publishing Distribution Reform
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Kowa Computer has acquired all shares of Visual Japan held by Dai Nippon Printing (DNP) to become its new parent company as of April 1. By integrating their resources, the two companies aim to advance bookstore digital transformation (DX) and contribute to the reform of publishing distribution.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What percentage of Visual Japan Co., Ltd. shares did Kowa Computer Co., Ltd. acquire from Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.?
- A: Kowa Computer Co., Ltd. acquired all shares, representing an 86.79% stake, of Visual Japan Co., Ltd. from Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
- Q: When did Visual Japan Co., Ltd. officially start its new chapter as a Kowa Computer group company?
- A: Visual Japan Co., Ltd. officially started its new chapter as a group company of Kowa Computer on April 1 of this year.
- Q: What specific bookstore-specific systems are provided to bookstores nationwide by Visual Japan Co., Ltd.?
- A: Visual Japan Co., Ltd. provides the "WEBPOS" series of bookstore-specific systems to bookstores nationwide.
- Q: How many bookstores are currently using the systems developed by Kowa Computer and Visual Japan?
- A: There are currently over 1,500 bookstores nationwide using the systems provided by both companies.
- Q: What are some of the publishing and bookstore-specific solutions developed by Kowa Computer Co., Ltd.?
- A: Kowa Computer Co., Ltd. develops solutions such as "Publishing ERP," "PUBNAVI," "K-POS," "BookAnswer," and the search kiosk "Pit SPOT."