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This report analyzes the network-related capital investment trends of major telecommunications carriers in Japan, including NTT Group, KDDI Group, and SoftBank Group. It provides insights into the market size of network equipment and vendor shares within the carriers, reflecting on the projected growth and investment strategies for 2025 and beyond.
This report examines the current state and future outlook of the corporate software market, focusing on the transition from packaged software to cloud solutions (SaaS/PaaS). It highlights the steady demand for replacement software while noting the growth of cloud services driven by needs for standardization, cost reduction, and operational efficiency. The report also discusses the expansion of software markets in back-office operations, sales and marketing, and development and operations, emphasizing the impact of digital transformation and AI technologies.
This report provides an independent overview of the digital home appliance market in Japan, specifically focusing on flat panel TVs, based on POS data from 20 major electronics retailers, PC shops, and online stores. The analysis categorizes the flat panel TV market into three segments: ‘LCD + OLED (overall market)’, ‘LCD 4K and above’, and ‘OLED’. It includes trends, sales data, and market shares for various manufacturers and models.
This report provides an independent summary of the latest trends in Japan’s digital home appliance market, specifically focusing on PCs. It is based on POS data collected from 20 major electronics retailers, PC shops, and online stores across the country. The report categorizes the PC market into three segments: notebooks, desktops, and tablets, detailing sales trends, manufacturer shares, and product rankings.
This report provides an independent overview of the digital camera market in Japan, compiled by BCN Research Institute using POS data from 20 major electronics retailers, PC shops, and online stores across the country. It categorizes the digital camera market into ‘integrated’ and ‘interchangeable’ types, detailing sales trends, manufacturer shares, and rankings of popular models.
This report provides an independent summary of the latest trends in the Japanese digital consumer electronics market, focusing on smartphones. It is based on POS data from 20 major electronics retailers, PC shops, and online stores across Japan. The document includes insights into smartphone trends, sales data over the past 13 months, carrier trends, manufacturer shares, OS trends, and a ranking of the top 30 smartphone models based on sales volume.
The Japan Document Information Management Association (JIIMA) has identified challenges in the promotion of document information management and its advancement within small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). While the current state of document information management in SMEs has been reported, there is a need for ongoing research and examination of effective measures to promote its dissemination and advancement. This survey aims to understand the actual conditions of document information management in SMEs, identify current challenges, and recognize barriers to dissemination. Based on the findings, the report proposes effective measures to promote document information management and outlines directions for its dissemination.
This report examines the trends and challenges in the standardization of local government information systems in Japan, following the enactment of the law on standardization in September 2021. It highlights the delays in standardization efforts, the financial implications of transitioning to standardized systems, and the increasing reliance on AI technologies among local governments. The report also discusses the shift to government cloud services and the evolving landscape of IT investments across various local government tiers.
This report provides insights into the current state and needs of generative AI and LLM utilization among companies in Japan. It highlights the accelerating adoption of language-based generative AI technologies, such as ChatGPT, and the challenges faced by enterprises in determining the right timing for integration. The report is based on a survey targeting information system managers, DX promotion personnel, and planning staff within organizations.
This report presents findings from a survey on the implementation of digital tools in collective housing, focusing on their impact on resident satisfaction, property value enhancement, and management efficiency. It includes insights from residents of condominiums and owners of rental apartments, covering awareness and intention regarding 10Gbps services, as well as perceptions of disaster prevention in condominiums. The data aims to assist service providers in developing effective strategies.
This report presents the findings of a survey conducted on the utilization intent of satellite remote sensing data among companies and organizations. The survey was carried out via a web questionnaire, capturing the status of satellite data utilization intentions as of the end of December 2024. Additionally, the report includes insights into the strategies and initiatives of five prominent companies in the satellite remote sensing data sector.
This report examines the current state of investment and utilization of generative AI and AI agents in Japanese businesses, following the emergence of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in 2022. It highlights the significant investments being made in generative AI technologies, including national projects aimed at enhancing AI development capabilities. The report also discusses the evolving role of AI agents in automating tasks traditionally performed by humans and the implications for business operations.
