Lost-and-found cloud service find surpasses 5 million registered lost items and 1.5 million returned items three years after launch

find Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Akira Takashima), operator of the lost-and-found cloud service find, announced that three years after the service launch, the platform has surpassed 5 million cumulative registered lost items and 1.5 million cumulative returned items. The service has now been adopted by more than 45 companies, with the number of facilities using it rapidly approaching 5,000. Since April 2026, find has also begun operation across all JR East lines. According to data from April 2026, monthly lost-item registrations exceeded 520,000, reaching a scale of one item every 4.97 seconds, the same rhythm as adult breathing. With roughly 150,000 items returned in one month, find is redefining Japan’s lost-and-found infrastructure. Expansion of a lost-and-found network with over 45 adopting companies and nearly 5,000 facilities find is a platform that digitally connects every touchpoint where lost items occur, including transportation operators and commercial facilities. Since its launch in May 2023, the service has steadily built a track record of adoption. It is now used by more than 45 companies, and its facility network continues to expand toward nearly 5,000 locations. In particular, operation began across all lines of East Japan Railway Company (JR East) on April 1, 2026. With one of Japan’s largest railway infrastructures joining the platform, the lost-and-found network is accelerating dramatically. find by the numbers: April 2026 results 1. Registration speed of one item every 4.97 seconds, matching the rhythm of adult breathing In April 2026 alone, find recorded 521,373 lost-item registrations. This translates to one item every 4.97 seconds. The figure almost matches the resting breathing cycle of an adult, which is 12 breaths per minute, or once every five seconds. It shows that find is no longer merely a tool used for special incidents, but is becoming embedded as social infrastructure that operates continuously throughout everyday life in Japan. It also demonstrates the platform’s ability to address the massive social issue of lost items at overwhelming scale and density. 2. Reuniting people with belongings equal to about 2.8 full Tokyo Domes in one month In April 2026, the number of items returned reached 151,988. In just 30 days, a number of people equivalent to about 2.8 full Tokyo Domes, each with a capacity of roughly 55,000, were reunited with valuable belongings they had nearly given up on. The facility network approaching 5,000 locations enables faster matching of lost items across wide areas and supports this significant return volume. About lost-and-found cloud service find find is a service that uses technology to solve the concerns and anxieties of lost-item owners, such as the difficulty of simply contacting facilities or being unable to find an item even after searching. The service is continuously upgraded by adopting cutting-edge technologies and integrating with a variety of services to improve convenience. Beyond lost-item management, it provides a one-stop system covering improved return rates, operational efficiency for administrators, user communication, and coordination with police stations. By supporting railway companies, commercial facilities, theme parks, and other places where many people gather, find helps create environments where lost items can be found quickly and efficiently. Through improved user satisfaction, it helps build trust between adopting companies and users, contributing to a society where people can go about their daily lives with greater peace of mind. Lost-and-found cloud find: https://service.finds.co.jp/ Company profile Company name: find Inc. Representative: Akira Takashima, CEO Headquarters: BIZCORE Nishi-Shimbashi 11F, 3-13-3 Nishi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo Capital: 10 million yen Business: Lost-item DX, outsourced management, and reuse businesses centered on lost-and-found cloud service find Corporate site: https://www.finds.co.jp/ Recruitment site: https://www.finds.co.jp/recruit Official X: https://x.com/find_otoshimono