Apr 30, 2024
Adways transfers group company to CLOUD NINE Inc.
UNICORN Inc.(Head Office: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Sho Yamada), a subsidiary of Adways Inc.(Head Office: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo,CEO: Sho Yamada), has resolved to transfer a portion of the shares of TheSwampman Inc. (Head Office: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Yuji Yokota), the subsidiary of UNICORN Inc., to CLOUD NINE Inc.(Head Office: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Takuya Chigira).

Since its founding, Swampman has been providing consulting on three-dimensional marketing that combines offline and online methods and new businesses to various clients, and has received high praise for its narrative marketing* particularly in marketing.
CLOUD NINE produces and manages a wide range of entertainment-related talents, including artists such as Ado and shallm, as well as composers and illustrators, and also operates “SHOWBIZ,'' a platform where anyone can distribute tie-up songs. With CLOUD NINE Music Inc. as a group company, it explores various methodologies for the changes and evolution of marketing communications surrounding the recent entertainment market.
With this transfer, Swampman will be able to develop narrative marketing to an even wider range of clients, increasing the possibility of expanding its business, and Cloud Nine CLOUD NINE will be able to utilize Swampman's narrative marketing to accelerate business development in the entertainment and Internet fields. Further business growth is expected for both companies.
In addition, CLOUD NINE also considers the use of “UNICORN,” the fully automatic marketing platform, operated by UNICORN Inc., and the Adways Group is also working to strengthen cooperation with CLOUD NINE, strive to revitalize and expand the market, and provide strategic and high quality services.
Adways Group will respond flexibly to market needs, strive to further expand its services, and realize the development of efficient and practical advertising marketing services around the world.
*Narrative marketing: A marketing method that makes users interested in a company's products and services as their own, and approaches a narrative in which the users themselves are the protagonists
About COULD NINE Inc.
Founded in 2019. CLOUD NINE Inc. produces and manages a wide range of entertainment-related talents, including artists such as Ado and shallm, as well as composers and illustrators. The scope of its business is wide, including LIVE production, sound source production, schools, and platforms. Its artists' original songs topped the domestic charts in Japan 1 year and 9 months after its establishment, and in 3 and a half years, it won 1st place on the Apple Music charts worldwide, which was the first time among Japanese songs.