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“Slashed editing time by 75%, from 800 hours to 200 hours monthly.”

As published on photoroom.com, August 2025. Checked by usedby on Oct 9, 2026.

What happened

Valuence Japan uses the Photoroom API to automate editing of product photos of pre-owned luxury goods, applying white backgrounds, uniform margins and realistic shadows in batches. This brought image editing in-house, replacing an offshore outsourcing team.

Summary written by usedby from the source page, in English. The figures are those of Photoroom and Valuence, not ours.

  • ¥12 million“Saved about ¥12 million a year in outsourcing costs.”

Slashed editing time by 75%, from 800 hours to 200 hours monthly.

From the page. photoroom.com

Photoroom has significantly reduced cost for us while improving quality.

Takanori Hirai, Deputy General Manager, Product and Photography Section, Valuence Japan Inc. Source

What the story claims, and what we checked

What we compared with the page.

  • The figure: 75%CheckedPrinted word for word on the page, near the name of Valuence.
  • The passage quoted aboveCheckedCopied word for word from the page, near the name of Valuence.
  • The publication dateCheckedRead from the page’s own metadata, never guessed.
  • Valuence uses PhotoroomCheckedConfirmed line.
  • The result itselfNot checkedWe quote it; we did not measure it.

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