Kyodo News Images Inc. cancelled the acquisition of an unknown stake in Datasection Inc..

Datasection Inc. is a Japan-based company primarily engaged in the social big data business. The Company provides software as a service (SaaS) tool to analyze trends in the world based on big data, especially social media information, social big data analysis and evaluation reports, semi-order type consignment development solution of systems that combine information held by customers with social big data, and operates artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that promote business model innovation that utilizes AI technology and big data analysis. The Company offers SaaS service, research consulting service and solution service.