To members of the press
Press release
February 8, 2023
LIVE BOARD,INC.

“TOQ Vision” and “Info Monitor”, DOOH networks across Tokyu Linewill be available to buy by dayparts packaging with LIVE BOARD’sowned inventories as a PoC starting from February 13th, 2023

LIVE BOARD, INC. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ju, Tokyo; President and CEO: Jun Sakurai; hereinafter, LIVE BOARD)
announced that a PoC of the ad package service will be started from February 13th , 2023 in order to meet clients’accountability needs (comprehensive evaluations of ad values) . The ad package combines “TOQ Vision”, an in-train
DOOH network and “Info Monitor” and another DOOH network installed close to Tokyu Line ticket gates, which aremanaged and operated by Tokyu Agency Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, President and Representative Director:
Naoyuki Shibutani; hereinafter, Tokyu Agency), with LIVE BOARD inventories (digital OOH, hereinafter DOOH).
LIVE BOARD published a press release with regard to the “New Standard” project – technologies to measure
viewed impressions (standard metrics) across all OOH environments on March 15th, 2022. Since then, our newtechnologies are hilly regarded by advertisers, especially those who expect flexible ad deliveries based on
impressions (number of ad viewers). In order to respond to these demands, LIVE BOARD will release an ad package
service which enables to deliver Tokyu Agency’s in-train DOOH network, “TOQ Vision” (total 121 sets of trains across
Toyoko Line, Meguro Line, Den-en-toshi Line, and Oimachi Line) ads and “Info Monitor” (total 84 screens across 52stations) ads in accordance with a combination of dayparts and a day of the week, and LIVE BOARD’s owned
inventories.
※ Reference: Published on March 15th, 2022. LIVE BOARD launches “New Standard” – technologies to measure viewed impression(standard metrics)
across al OOH environments.

◆Details of LIVE BOARD Ad Package Plan
- TOQ Vision × LIVE BOARD
・Weekdays or Weekends: ①Weekday (Monday to Friday) ②Weekends(Saturday and Sunday)
・Dayparts: ①Morning (0:00 to 1:00, the first train to 10:00) ②afternoon (10:00 to 18:00) ③evening (18:00 to24:00)

・Ad distribution patterns: 6 patterns in total (Dayparts x Weekdays or Weekends); ①weekday morning ②weekday
afternoon ③weekday evening ④weekends morning ⑤weekends afternoon ⑥weekdays evening
・The ad package is available with any combination of above 6 patterns and LIVE BOARD’s owned inventories.

-Info Monitor × LIVE BOARD
・Weekdays or Weekends: ①Weekday (Monday to Friday) ②Weekends(Saturday and Sunday)
・Dayparts: ①Morning (5:00 to 9:00, *including 4:00 to 5:00) ②afternoon (10:00 to 18:00) ③evening (18:00 o24:00)
・Ad distribution patterns: 6 patterns in total (Dayparts x Weekdays or Weekends); ①weekday morning ②weekdayafternoon ③weekday evening ④weekends morning ⑤weekends afternoon ⑥weekdays evening
・The ad package is available with any combination of above 6 patterns and LIVE BOARD’s owned inventories.

-LIVE BOARD screens across the nation
LIVE BOARD‘s owned screens: 9 major cities across the nation (Tokyo, Hokkaido, Miyagi, Kanagawa, Chiba,Saitama,Aichi, Osaka and Fukuoka) with 75 digital screens*.
Currently LIVE BOARD has over 16,000 screens and continues to expand the network with not only its owned, butalso aggregating screens from partners across the nation.
URL： https://liveboard.co.jp/en/screen/*As of December, 2022

◆Media details
Media venue: TOQ Vision
Location: In-train DOOH across Toyoko Line, Meguro Line, Den-entoshi Line, Oimachi Line
Size: 15 to 17 inches
Total sets of trains: 121
Operation hour: 5:00 to 24:00
Audio: Not available
Media Information

Media venue: Info Monitor
Location: Close to ticket gates at 52 stations across Tokyu Line
Size: 32 to 70 inches
Numbers of screens: 84 (1 to 6 per station)
Operating hour: 4:30 to 25:00
Audio: Not available
Media Information

LIVE BOARD and NTT DOCOMO have developed technologies to measure viewed impressions of in-train digital
OOH※ in this March. Whilst it has been difficult to grasp the comprehensive value of OOH ads, LIVE BOARD launches
a project called “New Standard” to provide standard metrics across all OOH environments. With this ad package, inaddition to the impression measurements, advertisers are available to plan and activate an ad campaign basedon dayparts and target audiences. Together with DOCOMO, LIVE BOARD will continue toprovide services which prove the effectiveness of OOH ad campaigns.
※ An acronym which stands for “Out of Home”. All media formats specifically intended to reach audiences outside of home such as transport ad,outdoor ad, and retail ad.

◆BackgroundLIVE BOARD has been expanding its network by its owned and aggregating a variety of outdoor, transport and retail
media including in-store digital OOH across DOCOMO shop chains and in-train digital OOH installed in Saitama Railway.
At LIVE BOARD, uses viewed impressions as standard metrics to quantitively measure the value of media, in order toprovide high value-added campaign activations such as targeting capabilities based on enormous and robust DOCOMO
data. LIVE BOARD believes developing technologies to measure viewed impressions across all OOH environments isthe key to expand the network further, so launches this impression measurement project for in-train digital OOH.
These impression measurement technologies include a precise location detection of train passengers and a gazedetection to calculate the VAI (Visibility Adjustment Index) to figure the number of individuals who are likely to noticean ad, which is the first of its kind in Japan※.
※Source: LIVE BOARD

LIVE BOARD plans to develop technologies including visualizing the unique audience reach of an OOH campaign andan integrated triple-media campaign with other media channels like TV and online. Through providing these standard
metrics, LIVE BOARD is able to meet advertiser’s needs to understand the quantitative value of OOH media and leadthe market.

◆About Tokyu Agency, Inc.
Tokyu Agency, Inc. is a full-service advertising agency established in 1961. We arecommitted to resolve a variety of issues based on our mission, “bring color to thehopes of people and society, and power them forward.”
We provide highly effective marketing solutions and experiences as the company which holds a lot of user networks.
Tokyu Agency is also a media company which operates and manages the Tokyu Group’s transport and outdoor media
mainly in southwest area centred on Shibuya.
Tokyu Agency has been working on DX including audience log analysis, demonstration sales based on effectiveness
forecasts, and ad network construction by using OOH strength, and been continue evolving with a view to full-scale
programmatic operations.
https://www.tokyu-agc.co.jp/eng/◆About LIVE BOARD, INC.
An operator of a digital OOH ad network that achieves data-driven targeting andeffectiveness verification.
LIVE BOARD is the first company in Japan to achieve impression-based advertisement
delivery in OOH. We deploy advertisement delivery and billing systems in accordancewith actual conditions that are based on the estimated number of viewers "at thattime, in that place, and for that specific ad," even during the COVID-19 pandemic, when people’s movement
patterns are prone to change. In addition, by combining big data from Japan's largest carriers with our own
network, which includes a wide range of digital OOH across Japan, including outdoor, indoor, train, and station OOH
ads, we have been able to deliver personalised ads, such as targeting by gender and age, that was not possible withtraditional OOH.

Company NameLIVE BOARD, INC

Representative

President and CEO: Jun Sakurai

Location

7th Floor, Daiwa Aoyama Building, 3-1-30, Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Capital

2.5 billion yen

Date of Establishment

February 1st, 2019

Business Details
WebsiteDOOH Advertising Distribution Platform Management, DOOH Advertising Media Development,
DOOH Advertising Space Sales
https://www.liveboard.co.jp＜Media Contact＞
LIVE BOARD PR Office: Asakura, Abe
TEL：090-5393-0219 / 03-5843-0932 E-mail：info_press@liveboard.co.jp