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Bandai Namco Holdings FY2023: Sales Reach All-time High, Dragon Ball Generates 144.5 Billion Yen in Sales, Likely the Highest for a Single IP in History

Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. posted its best fiscal year sales to date since FY2006, with a year-over-year increase of 11.34% to reach a strong closing of FY2023 at 990,089 million yen (≈7.18 billion USD), coming close to the 1 trillion yen (≈7.27 billion USD) mark. Despite achieving record sales, the group experienced a profit decline … Continue reading Bandai Namco Holdings FY2023: Sales Reach All-time High, Dragon Ball Generates 144.5 Billion Yen in Sales, Likely the Highest for a Single IP in History

Kadokawa Corporation achieved record net sales of 255,429 million yen (≈1.88 billion USD), showing a 15.47% growth year-over-year. However, its net income showed a small retreat of nearly 10% to 12,679 million yen (≈93.21 USD) from the 14,078 million yen (≈103.49 million USD USD) it made the previous fiscal year amid impairment losses, withdrawal from … Continue reading Kadokawa Corporation FY2023: Net Sales Up to Record High Since FY2016, Elden Ring a Major Contributor, Impressive Performance by Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute!

Bandai Namco Holdings announced its Q3 FY2023 results, revealing its best-ever performance for the quarter to date, surpassing even its previous record from FY2002. The group reported sales of 743,187 million yen (≈5.63 million USD), up 18.28% compared to the same quarter in FY2022, and a year-over-year increase in profit of 36.86% to 84,444 million … Continue reading Bandai Namco’s Q3 FY2023 Results: Strongest Performances for Dragon Ball and Mobile Suit Gundam Since FY2008

Kadokawa Corporation registered its highest sales yet since FY2016, climbing 20.35% from the same period the year before to 189,727 million yen (≈1.39 billion USD) from 157,641 million yen (≈1.15 billion USD). The result of the increase in sales had also fortified its sales for the fiscal year 2022 to 12,159 million yen (≈88.81 million … Continue reading Kadokawa Corporation Q3 FY2023 Report: Sword Art Online Remained As Best Publishing Title, Overlord for Video

Dragon Ball Takes Over as the Best IP (Groupwide) Thanks to a Boost in Sales in Quarter 2 Most of Bandai Namco Holdings’ Top 10 IPs sales are up year-on-year (y-o-y) across the board for the fiscal year 2023 (which occurred from April 1 to September 30) with the exception of Naruto, Pretty Cure and … Continue reading Bandai Namco Holdings FY2023 Half Year Performance: It Is Dragon Ball’s Turn To Overtake Mobile Suit Gundam as the Best IP Groupwide

Kadokawa Corporation (hereinafter will be referred to as “the group”) reported its best second quarter performance to date (since FY2016) with quarter sales at a high 122,639 million yen (≈829.55 million USD), up by as much as 17.01% year-on-year (y-o-y) while its quarterly profit jumped 48.07% to 10,537 million yen (≈71.16 million USD). According to … Continue reading Sword Art Online is Kadokawa Corporation’s Best Publishing Title as of the Second Quarter of FY2023; Overlord Overtakes Kakkou no Iinazuke for the Video Segment

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