MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies Inc. Achieves 10,000 World ID Verifications


2025-10-28SEC Filing 6-K (0001104659-25-102853)

MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies Inc. announced on October 28, 2025, that it has surpassed 10,000 verifications of World ID at its wellness salons across Japan. The company plans to expand the installation of the Orb, an advanced camera that verifies humanness, to 200 stores. MEDIROM has joined the 'World' protocol, co-founded by Sam Altman and Alex Blania, which aims to provide 'proof of human' technology. This milestone is expected to enhance the convenience and reliability of digital social infrastructure and contribute to the company's revenue growth. World ID is a global authentication technology that proves 'humanness' without identifying individuals, addressing the challenge of distinguishing between humans and AI in the era of generative AI.


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