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CELSYS hits record ARR on strong Clip Studio Paint Ver. 5.0 launch

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  • CELSYS’ Clip Studio Paint Ver. 5.0 launch drove sales to 150% of plan and record subscription growth.
  • Clip Studio Paint ARR hit a new ¥5.8 billion peak despite a temporary churn uptick after the March update.
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CELSYS hits record ARR on strong Clip Studio Paint Ver. 5.0 launch

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CELSYS, Inc. ( (JP:3663) ) has provided an update.

CELSYS reported strong March 2026 operating metrics driven by the major Clip Studio Paint Ver. 5.0 update, which was well received by users globally. Sales of the new version exceeded 150% of the company’s initial plan, and subscription additions hit their highest level in three years, underscoring robust demand for the upgraded offering.

Annual recurring revenue from Clip Studio Paint subscriptions reached a record three-month moving average of approximately ¥5.8 billion in March, marking the steepest month-on-month increase in three years. The churn rate for paid subscriptions temporarily rose to 5.4% following the update, in line with similar spikes seen in past March releases, and the company indicated it expects cancellation levels to normalize from April onward.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:3663) stock is a Hold with a Yen1387.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on CELSYS, Inc. stock, see the JP:3663 Stock Forecast page.

More about CELSYS, Inc.

CELSYS, Inc. is a Japan-based software company best known for Clip Studio Paint, a digital illustration, manga, and animation tool widely used by creators worldwide. The company focuses on subscription-based creative software and related services, targeting professional and amateur artists in global content creation markets.

Average Trading Volume: 186,861

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen48.28B

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