Category: Business Report

Major Increase in Sales for Silver Link for Q1 FY2023, but the Studio Recorded an Operating Loss of 138 Million Yen

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Asahi Broadcasting Group Holdings Corporation latest first quarter report for FY2023 has revealed a not so encouraging performance for its Anime-related entities with all three companies under its belt reporting a loss for the quarter that took place between April 1 and June 30 this year. ABC FRONTIER, which was split off from ABC Animation … Continue reading Major Increase in Sales for Silver Link for Q1 FY2023, but the Studio Recorded an Operating Loss of 138 Million Yen

Bandai Namco Holdings 1st Quarter FY2023 Performance: Mobile Suit Gundam Overtakes Dragon Ball to Be the Best Performing IP Groupwide

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The Mobile Suit Gundam Series Leads Sales Groupwide Bandai Namco Holdings first quarter report for FY2023 sees the Mobile Suit Gundam series overtaking the Dragon Ball series to be the best performing title groupwide for the quarter that took place between April 1 and June 30 this year. It was not always that Dragon Ball … Continue reading Bandai Namco Holdings 1st Quarter FY2023 Performance: Mobile Suit Gundam Overtakes Dragon Ball to Be the Best Performing IP Groupwide

Toei Animation Quarter 1 FY2023 Results: Record Sales Hit for the Group, Dragon Ball at Its Highest Sales Since FY2018

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Toei Animation has reported record sales for the 1st quarter of FY2023 with net sales up by 36.96% to 18,061 million yen (≈133.81 million USD) derived from strong performance of sales related to the One Piece Film: Red and Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero theatrical releases. Note that the period considered for the first quarter … Continue reading Toei Animation Quarter 1 FY2023 Results: Record Sales Hit for the Group, Dragon Ball at Its Highest Sales Since FY2018

Kadokawa Corporation Quarter 1 FY2023 Results: Sword Art Online is the Best-selling Publication Title, Kakkou no Iinazuke for Video

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Kadokawa Corporation reported yet again another record growth in sales, this time for the 1st quarter that occurred between April 1 and June 30, 2022. Its net sales grew by 23.50% year-on-year (y-o-y) to 64,264 million yen (≈482.09 million USD) while profit attributable to owners of parents jumps 89.86% to 7,638 million yen (≈57.30 million … Continue reading Kadokawa Corporation Quarter 1 FY2023 Results: Sword Art Online is the Best-selling Publication Title, Kakkou no Iinazuke for Video

Regarding Oricon Rankings and What You May Want to Know (Part 2)

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I think it is about time that we talk more about Oricon and their sales charts. It is not to say that the post I wrote about it before is no longer applicable as it still is, though you can consider this latest write up as more of a supplement to ensure that anyone who … Continue reading Regarding Oricon Rankings and What You May Want to Know (Part 2)

Record Sales for IG Port, but It Slips into the Red for the Fiscal Year 2022, Kaizoku Oujo and the Koukaku Kidoutai Series are its Best-Performing Titles

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IG Port operates a number of businesses through its group of companies with sales mainly driven by four segments: Video Production Business, Publishing Business, Copyright or Licensing Business and its Other Business (drawing illustration for magazines, character products etc.). The followings are the breakdown of its performance for the fiscal year 2022 from June 1, … Continue reading Record Sales for IG Port, but It Slips into the Red for the Fiscal Year 2022, Kaizoku Oujo and the Koukaku Kidoutai Series are its Best-Performing Titles

Major Improvement to ABC Animation and SILVER LINK.’s Sales for the Fiscal Year 2022

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The financial results for Asahi Broadcasting Group Holdings Corporation revealed some updates as to the performances of ABC Animation and SILVER LINK., both are wholly owned subsidiaries of the group. According to the report, ABC Animation has recorded its best sales performance to date at 1,839 million yen (≈13.74 million USD), up by 20.17% year-on-year … Continue reading Major Improvement to ABC Animation and SILVER LINK.’s Sales for the Fiscal Year 2022