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Environment

Item
Scope
Unit
2023 Year
2024 Year
2025 Year
CO₂ Emissions
Scope 1
Departments of Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries using the Tokyo headquarters office
t-CO₂
0
0
0
Scope 2
t-CO₂
185
118
126
CO₂ Emissions (Scope 1 + 2)
t-CO₂
185
118
126

Calculated from Tokyo headquarters electricity consumption using emission factors by electricity provider published by the Ministry of the Environment.

Social

Item
Scope
Unit
2023 Year
2024 Year
2025 Year
Number of Employees
Consolidated
Full-time employees, contract employees
Total
Persons
1024
1041
941
Male
Persons
590
613
538
Male
%
58
59
57
Female
Persons
434
428
403
Female
%
42
41
43
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Total
Persons
821
850
761
Male
Persons
526
546
477
Male
%
64
64
63
Female
Persons
295
304
284
Female
%
36
36
37
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Total
Persons
542
518
416
Male
Persons
333
322
248
Male
%
61
62
60
Female
Persons
209
196
168
Female
%
39
38
40
ADWAYS DEEE Inc.
Total
Persons
142
152
141
Male
Persons
106
112
102
Male
%
74
74
72
Female
Persons
37
40
39
Female
%
26
26
28
UNICORN, Inc.
Total
Persons
46
88
111
Male
Persons
35
57
73
Male
%
80
65
66
Female
Persons
11
31
38
Female
%
20
35
34
Number of Managers 1
Consolidated
Full-time Employee
Total
Persons
186
207
189
Male
Persons
141
158
149
Male
%
76
76
79
Female
Persons
45
49
40
Female
%
24
24
21
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Total
Persons
139
161
144
Male
Persons
116
130
122
Male
%
83
81
85
Female
Persons
23
31
22
Female
%
17
19
15
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Total
Persons
106
107
85
Male
Persons
84
85
74
Male
%
79
79
87
Female
Persons
22
22
11
Female
%
21
21
13
ADWAYS DEEE Inc.
Total
Persons
20
28
32
Male
Persons
19
25
29
Male
%
95
89
91
Female
Persons
1
3
3
Female
%
5
11
9
UNICORN, Inc.
Total
Persons
8
21
22
Male
Persons
8
16
16
Male
%
100
76
73
Female
Persons
0
5
6
Female
%
0
24
27
Number of New Hires
Number of New Hires
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time employees, contract employees
Total
Persons
126
139
93
Male
Persons
75
86
47
Male
%
60
62
51
Female
Persons
51
53
46
Female
%
40
38
49
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Total
Persons
81
72
42
Male
Persons
48
44
18
Male
%
58
61
43
Female
Persons
33
28
24
Female
%
42
39
57
ADWAYS DEEE Inc.
Total
Persons
25
21
31
Male
Persons
16
12
18
Male
%
61
57
58
Female
Persons
9
9
13
Female
%
39
43
42
UNICORN, Inc.
Total
Persons
11
25
12
Male
Persons
8
19
7
Male
%
73
76
58
Female
Persons
3
6
5
Female
%
27
24
42
Number of New Hires (New Graduates)
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time Employee
Persons
54
68
70
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Persons
33
39
35
ADWAYS DEEE Inc.
Persons
15
11
25
UNICORN, Inc.
Persons
6
18
9
New Graduate Hire Rate (of Total New Hires)
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time Employee
%
42
94
75
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
%
44
54
83
ADWAYS DEEE Inc.
%
48
52
81
UNICORN, Inc.
%
24
72
75
Number of New Hires (Mid-career)
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time employees, contract employees
Persons
72
71
23
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Persons
48
33
7
ADWAYS DEEE Inc.
Persons
10
10
6
UNICORN, Inc.
Persons
5
7
3
Mid-career Hire Rate (of Total New Hires)
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time employees, contract employees
%
58
6
25
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
%
58
46
17
ADWAYS DEEE Inc.
%
52
48
19
UNICORN, Inc.
%
76
28
25
Average Years of Service
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Full-time employees, contract employees
Year
5.0
5.4
6.1
Average Age
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time employees, contract employees
Years old
33.5
33.5
33.7
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Years old
33.6
34.2
34.9
ADWAYS DEEE Inc.
Years old
31.6
32.2
31.9
UNICORN, Inc.
Years old
33.2
32.3
31.7
Gender Pay Gap12
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Full-time employees, contract employees, part-time and temporary employees
All workers
%
74.9
75.0
73.7
Full-time Employee
Regular workers
%
76.5
76.7
74.4
Contract employees, part-time and temporary employees
Non-regular workers
%
107.3
99.0
100.7
ADWAYS DEEE Inc.
Full-time employees, contract employees, part-time and temporary employees
All workers
%
81.4
77.7
74.0
Full-time Employee
Regular workers
%
82.0
80.9
77.4
Contract employees, part-time and temporary employees
Non-regular workers
%
92.1
92.0
89.4
UNICORN, Inc.
Full-time employees, contract employees, part-time and temporary employees
All workers
%
56.2
69.6
73.2
Full-time Employee
Regular workers
%
59.5
70.1
76.6
Contract employees, part-time and temporary employees
Non-regular workers
%
95.4
90.5
73.5
Childcare Leave
Childcare Leave Uptake Rate 3
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time employees, contract employees
Male
%
48.1
85.7
57.9
Female
%
100
100
100
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Male
%
42.9
83.3
81.8
Female
%
100
100
100
ADWAYS DEEE Inc.
Male
%
62.5
80
33.3
Female
%
100
100
100
UNICORN, Inc.
Male
%
0
100
-
Female
%
-
-
100
Average Childcare Leave Days Taken
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time employees, contract employees
Male
Days
26
41
30
Female
Days
367
265
455
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Male
Days
18
24
36
Female
Days
417
267
473
ADWAYS DEEE Inc.
Male
Days
24
39
1
Female
Days
-
-
393
UNICORN, Inc.
Male
Days
-
28
-
Female
Days
-
-
-
Return-to-work Rate after Childcare Leave
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time employees, contract employees
Male
%
100
100
100
Female
%
100
100
88.8
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Male
%
100
100
100
Female
%
100
100
85.7
ADWAYS DEEE Inc.
Male
%
100
75
100
Female
%
-
-
100
UNICORN, Inc.
Male
%
-
100
-
Female
%
100
-
-
Retention Rate after Return from Childcare Leave 4
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time employees, contract employees
Male
%
100
100
88.8
Female
%
100
100
100
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Male
%
100
100
87.5
Female
%
100
100
100
ADWAYS DEEE Inc.
Male
%
100
100
100
Female
%
-
-
-
UNICORN, Inc.
Male
%
-
100
-
Female
%
100
-
-
Leave of Absence Return Rate
Return Rate 5
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time employees, contract employees, part-time and temporary employees
%
75
70
50
Turnover Rate
Turnover Rate
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time Employee
%
9.7
13.3
20.0
Paid Leave Taken
Utilization Rate
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time employees, contract employees, part-time and temporary employees
%
74.3
78.4
85.8
Health Checkup
Examination Rate 6
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time employees, contract employees, part-time and temporary employees
%
99
99
Being calculated
Comprehensive Medical Checkup
Examination Rate 6 7
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time employees, contract employees, part-time and temporary employees
%
79
78
Being calculated
Stress Check
Response Rate
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time employees, contract employees, part-time and temporary employees
%
94.1
96.3
97.6
Harassment Prevention Training
Participation Rate 8
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time Employee
%
100
100
100
Survey Check
(Items related to "Health")
Percentage of respondents answering "No impact on work performance"
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time Employee
%
Mental:
94.2
Physical:
93.7
Mental:
94.1
Physical:
94.2
Mental:
95.4
Physical:
95.0
Club Activities
Number of Participants 9
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time Employee
Persons
458
519
-
MyWAYS
Number of Users
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time employees, contract employees, part-time and temporary employees
Persons
27
13
16
Usage Rate
%
3.0
1.6
2.0
Job Rotation Program
Number of Users
Adways Inc. and domestic consolidated subsidiaries
Full-time Employee
Persons
15
13
19
Usage Rate
%
1.9
1.6
2.6

1Calculated in accordance with the Act on Promotion of Women’s Participation and Advancement in the Workplace (Act No. 64 of 2015).

2Calculated by converting the number of workers based on working hours.

3Calculated in accordance with the Act on the Welfare of Workers Who Take Childcare or Family Care Leave (Act No. 76 of 1991), specifically the childcare leave uptake rate under Article 71-4, Item 1 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the same Act (Ministry of Labor Ordinance No. 25 of 1991).

4Indicates the retention rate for one year following return to work.

5The return rate figures have been revised due to a review of the calculation methodology; the figures published through March 2026 differ from those currently shown.

6Indicates the examination rate from August of each year through March of the following year.

7Applicable to employees aged 35 and above.

8Training is limited to managers.

9As each individual may participate in up to two activities, the figure represents the total number of participations.

Governance

Item
Scope
Unit
2023 Year
2024 Year
2025 Year
Director
Director (excluding Independent Outside Directors)
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Total
Persons
6
6
5
Male
Persons
6
6
5
Male
%
100
100
100
Female
Persons
0
0
0
Female
%
0
0
0
Independent Outside Director
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Total
Persons
3
3
3
Male
Persons
1
1
1
Male
%
33
33
33
Female
Persons
2
2
2
Female
%
67
67
67
Ratio of Independent Outside Directors
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
%
33
33
38
Ratio of Female Directors
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
%
22
22
25
Board of Directors
Number of Meetings Held
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Times
16
13
14
Average Attendance Rate of Directors
%
98
100
100
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (Internal)
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (Internal)
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Total
Persons
1
1
1
Male
Persons
1
1
1
Male
%
100
100
100
Female
Persons
0
0
0
Female
%
0
0
0
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (External)
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (External)
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Total
Persons
2
2
2
Male
Persons
1
1
1
Male
%
50
50
50
Female
Persons
1
1
1
Female
%
50
50
50
Ratio of Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Members
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
%
67
67
67
Ratio of Female Audit & Supervisory Board Members
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
%
33
33
33
Audit & Supervisory Board
Number of Meetings Held
Adways Inc. (non-consolidated)
Times
13
13
14
Average Attendance Rate of Directors
%
100
100
100

Skills Required of Directors

Corporate Management
Experience in Corporate Management
Industry Experience
Expertise in Internet Advertising
Information Technology
Expertise in Information Technology
Business Development
Experience in New Business Development
Global
Experience in Overseas Business Expansion
Human Resource Development
Expertise in Human Resource Development
Corporate Management & Finance
Expertise in Corporate Management and Finance
Internal Control
Experience in Internal Control

Board of Directors Skill Matrix

Position
Name
Corporate Management
Industry Experience
Information Technology
Business Development
Global
Human Resource Development
Corporate Management & Finance
Internal Control
President & CEO
Sho Yamada
Chairman of the Board
Haruhisa Okamura
Director
Nobuyoshi Noda
Director
Shingo Shikano
Independent Outside Director
Eriko Okada
Outside Director
Ken Kogo
Independent Outside Director
Hiroyuki Kumazawa

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