1999

• Oct.Established in Minami-Aoyama, Minato Ward, Tokyo, with capital of ¥12.05 million, as a technology company to support Internet-based marketing

2000

• Jun.Began affiliate-related services with the launch of the affiliate program operation agency service “A8.net”
• Nov.Moved head office to Jingu-mae, Shibuya Ward, Tokyo

2002

• Jul.Began own media development, starting with “Zubaken.net,” a search service for commercial sites

2003

• Jun.Acquired business model patent related to affiliate programs (Pat. No. 3440040)

2004

• Feb.Moved head office to Shibuya, Shibuya Ward, Tokyo
• Oct.Number of A8.net partner sites exceeds 100,000

2005

• Nov.Listed on the JASDAQ Securities Exchange

2006

• Mar.Launch of “Moba8.net” affiliate service for mobile phones

2007

• Aug.Number of A8.net partner sites exceeds 500,000

2008

• Dec.A8.net receives “ASP of the Year 2008” award

2009

• Oct.F@N Communications celebrates 10-year anniversary

2010

• Jan.Number of Moba8.net partner sites exceeds 100,000
• Jun.A8.net service celebrates 10-year anniversary
• Jul.Launch of “nend” ad distribution service for smartphones
• Dec.A8.net is awarded first place in 2010 survey of affiliate ASP satisfaction
  Number of A8.net partner sites exceeds one million

2011

• Aug.Establishment of Realus, Ltd. as a subsidiary through acquisition of all shares
• Establishment of 8crops Inc. as a subsidiary
• Nov.Establishment of Ad-vocacy, Inc. as a subsidiary

2012

• Jan.Release of programs allowing donation of affiliates’ results (A8 Charity, Moba8 Charity)
• Mar.Establishment of Ad Japon, Inc. as a subsidiary
• Establishment of Self Employed, Inc. as a subsidiary
• A8.net is awarded first place in survey of affiliate satisfaction for second consecutive year
• Jul.Establishment of K.K. Meet-Labo (originally BCMedia Corporation) as a subsidiary through acquisition of all shares from bestcreate corp.

2013

• Mar.A8.net is awarded first place in survey of affiliate satisfaction for third consecutive year
• Oct.Number of nend ad placements exceeds 100 thousand

2014

• Mar.Changed market from Tokyo Stock Exchange JASDAQ (Standard) to the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
• Apr.Launch of targeting advertising platform “nex8” service
• May.A8.net is awarded first place in survey of affiliate satisfaction for fourth consecutive year

2015

• Apr.A8.net and Moba8.net are awarded first place in survey of affiliate satisfaction for fifth consecutive year
• Dec.Number of nend ad placements exceeds 500 thousand

2016

• Mar.Number of A8.net partner sites exceeds two million
• May.A8.net is awarded first place in survey of affiliate satisfaction for sixth consecutive year

2017

• Apr.Launch of Video ad platform “viidle” service
• Jul.Establishment of Seesaa Inc. as a subsidiary through acquisition of all shares
• A8.net is awarded first place in survey of affiliate satisfaction for seventh consecutive year

2018

• Apr.A8.net is awarded first place in survey of affiliate satisfaction for eighth consecutive year
• Oct.Number of A8.net partner sites exceeds 2.5 million

2019

• Jun.A8.net is awarded first place in survey of affiliate satisfaction for ninth consecutive year
• Oct.FAN Communications celebrates 20-year anniversary

2020

• Jul.A8.net is awarded first place in survey of affiliate satisfaction for tenth consecutive year

2021

• Jul.A8.net is awarded first place in survey of affiliate satisfaction for eleventh consecutive year
• Sep.Number of A8.net partner sites exceeds three million

2022

• Apr.Changed market from the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange to Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market
　　　　　　　　
• Jul.A8.net is awarded first place in survey of affiliate satisfaction for twelfth consecutive year

2023

• Jul.A8.net is awarded first place in survey of affiliate satisfaction for thirteenth consecutive year