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Their strengths lie in physical platforms such as amusement facilities, karaoke, photo studios, and foreign currency exchange machines. AI is viewed as a tailwind for improving operational efficiency and customer experience. Specifically, they are promoting DX initiatives including optimization of ordering plans utilizing AI, chatbot implementation, and route optimization.\n\n### M&A and Market Trends\nThe company executed an M&A of Ottotree Entertainment, a karaoke business company in Malaysia, valuing its stable revenue base and high-profit margin. There is no resource competition with the North American business, and the karaoke business division leads the PMI. Additionally, GENDA was selected for the JPX Startup Growth 100 Index, which is expected to enhance recognition among institutional investors and strengthen future fundraising platforms. The correction of MSCI\u2019s gambling revenue ratio misstatement has also facilitated smoother communication with institutional investors.","jir_financial_highlights":"M&A Acquisition Price: Unknown (Free cash flow payback period aligns with investment criteria)\nGambling Revenue Ratio: 0.17% (Correction of MSCI misstatement completed)\nNumber of AI Promotion Tech Personnel: 99 (Majority of all employees)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#GENDACorporation, #general_ir, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Number of AI Promotion Tech Personnel: 99 (majority of all employees)\nGambling Revenue Ratio: 0.17% (MSCI misstatement corrected)\nSelection to JPX Startup Growth 100 Index: Selected as one of Japan\u2019s top 100 high-growth startups","jir_meta_title":"GENDA Corporation Emphasizes Physical Entertainment Value in AI Era and Conducts Karaoke Business M&A in Malaysia","jir_meta_description":"GENDA Corporation promotes operational efficiency leveraging AI and completes M&A of a Malaysian karaoke business. 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