Last updated: 12/22/2021
While strengthening our data governance structure, we are moving forward steadily with our post-merger integration as a world-leading AI tech company.
Kentaro Kawabe, President and Representative Director, Co-CEO
Takeshi Idezawa, Representative Director, Co-CEO
Using our unparalleled and diverse asset portfolio to become a mega platform operator from Japan and Asia
Z Holdings Group has been providing services through its “UPDATE THE WORLD ” mission and has been promoting “user first” as one of the key values since the establishment of Yahoo Japan Corporation (Yahoo! JAPAN) in 1996.
Ryosuke Sakaue
Senior Managing Corporate Officer
GCFO (Group Chief Financial Officer)
Maximizing corporate value through bold investments for medium- to long-term growth
A History of Value Creation Throughout Our Development
Our Third New Start Towards a World-Leading AI-Tech Company from Japan and Asia
Leveraging unique strengths originating from user actions to make lifestyles more convenient.
Z Holdings Group is organically leveraging our financial and non-financial capital to reduce social and environmental costs while creating new value.
We are committed to solving social issues with information technology. Outlined below are a few examples of initiatives by Z Holdings to address social issues.
What is the Future of AI in Japan? Current Initiatives and Future Prospects in the Eyes of Key Persons from the Z Holdings Group Companies
Future Envisioned by Z Holdings, the First Japanese Internet Company to Issue Green Bonds
Working to realize a sustainable society that will endure for our children’s generation and beyond
Information on the Z Holdings Group’s efforts to address climate change, reduce the environmental impact of business activities, implement measures to reduce waste, and protect biodiversity.
Aiming to ensure that everyone is included in the enriching, convenient information technology society that is developing
Information on the Z Holdings Group’s promises to our employees, diversity, human capital development and training programs, efforts to improve service quality, R&D and intellectual property, community investment, and awards history, as well as the results of disaster relief, donations, and sponsorships.
Raising management transparency to continue as a company that is trusted by society
Information on the Z Holdings Group’s corporate governance, risk management, compliance, responsible business operation, efforts to fortify internal control, and handling of security and privacy.
A collection of data concerning the Z Holdings Group’s business activities that has been organized according to ESG (environmental, social, and governance) items.
Feature: Disaster-Proofing Japan
Feature: Our Contributions to the Future of Tohoku
Our Response to the SDGs
The Z Holdings Group believes that being in good physical and mental health is directly linked to optimal work performance. It also believes that this leads to the happiness of the employees and their families.
The Z Holdings Group is highly recognized for its CSR and ESG initiatives by both national and international evaluation organizations.
The Z Holdings Group refers to the Internet Media & Services standards set forth by the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and to the GRI Standards.
