CELSYS, Inc. (the “Company”) aims to achieve further global growth by strengthening its marketing activities in emerging markets, particularly in Latin America, to raise awareness of Clip Studio Paint and acquire new users.
As part of these efforts, the Company is sponsoring live events in Latin America.
Sponsored events in Latin America from July to August 2026
・Brazil: Anime Friends 2026 (*1)
・Brazil: Comic Market Brasil 2026
・Argentina: Crack Bang Boom 2026
*1 One of South America’s largest anime festivals
Going forward, the Company will continue to strengthen its marketing initiatives in emerging markets such as Latin America and Southeast Asia, which are key drivers of future growth, while supporting the major payment methods used in each country, in an effort to maximize prospective customers and expand its user base.
Number of subscription contracts in emerging markets by area
(Source: Page 38 in the Supplementary Material on Financial Results for Q2 FY12/26, released July 2026)
https://www.celsys.com/files/user/pdf/ir/financial-report/2026/ho_2026-0731en.pdf
Celsys’ Global Event Sponsorships and Collaborations (as of August 2026)
See here for more about Celsys’ global marketing activities
https://www.celsys.com/en/topic/20260225
About Clip Studio Paint
Clip Studio Paint is a powerful creative app for illustrations, comics, and animations, built upon over 30 years of in-house graphics technology R&D from Celsys. The app is available in 11 languages and is used by more than 60 million people(*2) around the world, with over 80% of its users residing outside Japan. It supports artists of all kinds, from beginners to professional comic artists and animators.
CLIP STUDIO PAINT:
https://www.clipstudio.net/
X:
https://x.com/clipstudiopaint
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/CLIPSTUDIOPAINTchannel
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/clipstudioofficial/
TikTok:
https://www.tiktok.com/@clipstudioofficial
*2 Includes free trial users and downloads of the iPad, iPhone, Galaxy, Android, and Chromebook versions.
About CELSYS, Inc.
In the expanding creator economy surrounding digital content, Celsys provides tools including Clip Studio Paint that empower creators, alongside service platforms that will act as a new avenue for artistic pursuits. We strive for a more vibrant world where everyone’s passions are connected, offering total support to creators around the world through each part of their “creator journey”.
https://www.celsys.com/en/
Investor information:
https://www.celsys.com/en/irinfo/
IR questionnaire (Japanese only):
https://www.celsys.com/irinfo_questionnaire/
Investor newsletter (Japanese only):
https://www.celsys.com/irinfo_magazine/
YouTube (Japanese only):
https://www.youtube.com/@celsys_official/videos
