Zaiko Co., Ltd., which supports the success of creators through technology https://zaiko.io/ (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Malek Nasser), operates a platform where creators and fans can connect directly (Direct to Fan = D2F model) and is developing products/services across a wide range of areas including digital events, video streaming, data analytics, and NFTs. We are pleased to announce the release of a mobile app (iOS and Android) that makes it easier to access Zaiko's live entertainment tickets and VOD on smartphones.

The Zaiko app is a mobile application that allows easy access to search, manage, and view streaming events for Zaiko tickets that were previously only accessible via a browser. In addition to searching and managing tickets, users can easily access the VOD service "Zaiko TV," which is available exclusively to Zaiko premium members.

■About the Zaiko App
The Zaiko app has optimized the following features for smartphones and tablets.

■Access to event tickets
■Viewing of streaming events
■On-demand viewing of missed streams and exclusive content for premium members
■Using the cast feature to enjoy live streaming on a big screen easily

■Features

■Home
Access recommended events, upcoming events, popular events, and highlight Zaiko TV content easily.

■Events
Browse online and offline events by category.

■Zaiko TV
Watch on-demand content available exclusively to premium members (*) or browse missed streaming events currently on sale.
*To watch premium content, registration for Zaiko Premium is required (600 yen/month, free trial available).

■Search
Search for events and videos.

■Details
Manage account settings, etc.

The newly added Zaiko TV section has made it easier to access on-demand content only available to Zaiko premium members and missed streaming content that has already ended.

With the launch of the Zaiko app, creators can enhance engagement with existing fans and attract new fans. Zaiko will continue to support a world where creators and fans can connect directly and increase creators' revenue opportunities.

Download Page
iPhone/iPad version: https://apps.apple.com/jp/app/zaiko/id1545289589
Android version: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.zaiko.android

■About Zaiko Premium
Zaiko Premium is a premium membership program that allows unlimited viewing of live videos on Zaiko TV for 600 yen per month (free trial available), along with benefits like valuable Zaiko points, discounts on purchase fees, the ability to purchase missed archives, high-quality audio and video streaming, and more, enabling a more enjoyable and cost-effective experience of live entertainment.

Benefits for Zaiko Premium Members

1. Unlimited access to Zaiko TV content
Zaiko TV is a video-on-demand (VOD) service accessible only to premium members. Members can enjoy unlimited viewing of various live entertainment videos, including previously streamed live events and original Zaiko content.

2. Enjoy purchased live events for longer (+Archive)
+Archive offers tickets with an extended archive period (14 days/30 days) for watching live streams. Premium members can purchase tickets at a great value with their preferred length of archive period based on their viewing style.

3. Enjoy live events in high sound quality (up to 384kbps) (+HD Audio)
+HD Audio is an additional option for watching live events in the highest sound quality. Premium members can enjoy live streams in high sound quality at up to 384kbps without any additional fees. 

4. Earn and use points with ticket purchases (Zaiko Points)
Premium members earn 1 point for every 100 yen spent on tickets or Stickits purchased on Zaiko. These points can be used for payments on future purchases, at a rate of 1 point = 1 yen.

5. Up to 100% discount on purchase fees
Silver and gold-ranked premium members receive Zaiko points equivalent to 50% or 100% of the purchase fees granted at checkout every time they purchase tickets. By applying the discount with the awarded Zaiko points, members can purchase tickets at a reduced price.

■About Zaiko
Zaiko offers various services for artists, creators, and event organizers. Established in 2019, Zaiko is a pioneer in ticket-based digital events in Japan and has hosted live streaming events for fans worldwide. Since 2019, Zaiko has returned over 8 billion yen to creators, ensuring a continued environment for creators to pursue their activities even amidst the novel coronavirus pandemic. One of our philosophies is to empower creators and enable their success through their own efforts. Moving forward, we will continue to fully support creators with opportunities for revenue generation and connect creators with fans around the world based on the D2F model (Direct to Fan).