Case Studies

“U24 CO-CHALLENGE 2021 ソニーは君と組みたい。” is a program that combines competitions and workshops to nurture ideas by leveraging ソニー’s expertise. フォーク was responsible for the backend design and development, as well as the infrastructure design and construction for this program. We developed all systems for the program based on GCP, including the handling of applicant information (personal data), idea sheet uploads, ID migration, email delivery functions, and data verification features via Data Studio. We ensured the systems were customized and engineered to withstand high traffic and large data volumes.

We produced “Sitakke,” a web magazine that delivers information from various regions of Hokkaido. Targeting women living in Hokkaido, the site provides various information related to Hokkaido and daily life. We focused on information architecture that allows users to easily find information tailored to their interests and concerns, and we participated in the design process starting from the logo proposal. The top page features animation and a playful layout to make it fun to browse. Additionally, we built an easy-to-operate system by integrating article generation with a CMS.

We have renewed the official website for the General Incorporated Association I.C.E. To help visitors better understand what kind of organization I.C.E. is, we redesigned the information architecture and restructured the site to ensure users can easily navigate to the information they seek. Additionally, we implemented a responsive design for this renewal, achieving a user interface that is easy to use on both PCs and smartphones.

“絶メシリスト” is a local gourmet guide focused on Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture, highlighting “絶メシ”—exquisite gourmet foods that are too precious to let disappear, but are vanishing due to aging shop owners and succession issues. We were responsible for front-end coding, implementation of visual effects, and server construction. The project has received numerous awards, including: ACC TOKYO CREATIVITY AWARD 2018 Marketing Effectiveness Category - Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Award / ACC Grand Prix Web Grand Prix 2018 Corporate Grand Prix Category - Promotion Site Award Grand Prix Cannes Lions 2019 Media Category - Bronze Spikes Asia 2019 PR Category - Gold Spike

We have developed the special website for 大黒屋’s “Treasure is at Home Campaign.” Our team was responsible for developing the forms and performing part of the coding. On the top page, we implemented features such as displaying the total appraised value of all items and a section introducing six appraised products. These are updated automatically every day, ensuring that users can continue to enjoy the site even after applying for the campaign.

We renewed the channel introduction site for BBCワールドジャパン. We focused on content design that increases satisfaction for both new and returning users. We prioritized making the attractive programming and schedules easy to view, encouraging users to visit the site repeatedly. We implemented a CMS that generates program schedules using existing CSV data and allows for easy updates without writing HTML, ensuring the system is highly scalable for future operations.

Founded in 1914, 京粕漬魚久 continues to preserve traditional flavors, including their signature 京粕漬. We handled the photography for the site, using large product images to better convey the appeal of their preserved fish. To ensure ease of use, we reorganized the information from the existing site and made the online shop easier to reach. By implementing responsive web design, we achieved a user interface that is easy to use on both PCs and smartphones. We designed the site to be worthy of a brand that will be cherished by people of all ages for generations to come.

We designed the campaign site for 花王 ビオレ おうちdeエステ with a soft, feminine watercolor touch. Please enjoy the story of five women—a slightly bittersweet, slightly humorous, and heartwarming tale about striving for skin without visible pores, sparked by a certain facial cleanser.

We created a website for the Fukushima Hydroelectric Power Promotion Council to widely share its past and present discussions. We handled the entire web launch process, from logo development and design to CMS (Movable Type) and server setup. We also manage the site’s operation following its construction.

We produced “ラククック,” a recipe site designed to make daily cooking fun and easy. ラククック introduces simple, time-saving recipes using ショップジャパン’s kitchen products. The recipes are developed by ショップジャパン’s product managers and call center staff who talk directly with customers. For this project, we provided direction, design, HTML coding, and site construction using Movable Type. We designed the CMS architecture to accommodate users inexperienced in site operation and to facilitate updates by multiple people.

This content allows users to enjoy learning English through heart-fluttering stories set in school life, featuring various types of handsome characters. As you read through stories filled with romantic moments, the climax features a key English phrase that is sure to touch your heart. We have provided detailed explanations for the English portions, ensuring the content is satisfying not only for those seeking romantic moments but also for those who want to study English seriously.

“高速充電なび” is a smartphone navigation app that allows electric vehicle (EV/PHEV) users to find rapid charging stations on highways across the country. To help users enjoy comfortable long-distance drives in an era of increasing electric vehicle demand, we have implemented features such as customized charging station searches and real-time availability status within a simple UI.