"with" x FM802 "EVENING TAP" Launch New Segment "with Sync Labo" Where Artists Discuss "Values"
Matching app "with" will launch a new segment called "with Sync Labo" within FM802's popular program "EVENING TAP" starting May 7, 2026, where artists will discuss their values. The first guests will be eill and Aile The Shota.
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- 📰 Published: May 8, 2026 at 00:00
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with Inc. (CEO: Akito Igarashi), a subsidiary of Enito Group Inc., which operates the matching app "with" that provides encounters based on shared values, will launch a new segment "with Sync Labo" within FM802's popular program "EVENING TAP" starting Thursday, May 7, 2026.
"with" provides a serious dating platform primarily for people in their 20s through its unique value-based matching, and has achieved the No. 1 spot in new downloads (※). By selecting their interests and concerns from over 70,000 types of "preference cards" and displaying them on their profile, users can express their diverse hobbies and preferences, supporting encounters with partners who share similar values. Furthermore, it offers inner-self-focused matching through "super personality analysis" and "psychological tests" based on statistics and psychology.
"with Sync Labo," which is now launching, will feature two artists each month who will talk not only about music but also about their views on love, life, and daily values. Through the process of discovery and understanding that emerges from their conversations, the segment will deliver content that provides an opportunity to notice new aspects of each other.
The first guests will be singer-songwriters eill and Aile The Shota.
Comment from "with":
"'with' has always valued encounters with partners who share similar values. In the new segment 'with Sync Labo,' we hope to deliver the excitement of the process where artists discuss values, leading to new insights and discoveries that were previously unseen. We will continue to provide opportunities for people to understand each other more deeply in various forms."
・Segment Name: with Sync Labo
・Program Name: EVENING TAP (FM802)
・Broadcast Start Date: Thursday, May 7, 2026
・Broadcast Time: Every Thursday from 19:20 to 19:40
※After the broadcast, the content of the "with Sync Labo" segment will be publicly available as videos on FM802's YouTube channel and the official X and TikTok accounts of the "EVENING TAP" program.
Enito Group aims to continue providing new value to society through various initiatives, striving to become a "lifestyle infrastructure" that supports diverse life events starting from encounters, not just limited to matching apps.
※: Sensor Tower 2024 performance, comparison of 5 major matching apps
Reference Materials
【Enito Group Overview】
Enito Group was established in March 2023 as the operating holding company for with Inc., which provides "with," and Omiai Inc., which provides "Omiai." Through the matching apps "with" and "Omiai," we develop and operate services that combine warmth and science, creating many good relationships. Moving forward, we aim to further strengthen trust and safety, and by utilizing technologies such as generative AI and machine learning, we will provide optimal encounter opportunities to more people. Furthermore, we aim to continue providing new value to society through various initiatives, striving to become a "lifestyle infrastructure" that supports diverse life events starting from encounters, not just limited to matching apps.
・Cumulative members for "with" and "Omiai" combined: Over 25 million (as of January 2026)
・Cumulative matches for "with" and "Omiai" combined: Over 200 million pairs (as of June 2023)
■Origin of Enito Group's Company Name
Enito Group's company name is a coined word combining "en" (縁), which is important for Enito Group in providing optimal encounters, and "ito" (糸), meaning "thread" that connects people. Enito Group aims to be the "thread" that connects people looking for partners with whom they can be themselves.
■Enito Group Company Profile
Company Name: Enito Group, Inc. (formerly with Inc., changed name on March 1, 2023)
English Company Name: Enito Group, Inc.
Representative: Kazuya Nobe, Representative Director Group CEO
Head Office Location: Ebisu Business Tower 17F, 1-19-19 Ebisu, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Established: September 2012
Business Activities: Overall management of with Inc. and Omiai Inc.
Major Shareholders: Bain Capital Private Equity, LP, Tybourne Capital Management, etc.
URL: https://enito.co.jp/
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