{"id":48580,"date":"2025-05-31T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=48580"},"modified":"2025-05-30T19:14:23","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T10:14:23","slug":"konami-announces-record-high-annual-profit-and-double-digit-growth-across-all-performance-metrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/konami-announces-record-high-annual-profit-and-double-digit-growth-across-all-performance-metrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Konami announces record-high annual profit and double-digit growth across all performance metrics\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Konami Digital Entertainment (not to be confused with parent company Konami Group Corporation) published its financial results for the fiscal year ended March 2025 via Japan\u2019s government gazette on May 30. As reported by GameBiz<\/a>, Konami saw double-digit growth across all metrics, with sales and net profit rising to all-time highs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sales: 282.515 billion yen (up 23.3% year-on-year)\u00a0
Operating profit: 78.831 billion yen (up 32.1% year-on-year)\u00a0
Ordinary profit: 79.294 billion yen (up 30.8% year-on-year)\u00a0
Net profit: 57.484 billion yen (up 34.4% year-on-year)\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The summary provided by Konami highlights the performance of Silent Hill 2, which has shipped over 2 million copies worldwide, as well as the mobile game eFootball, which has retained its popularity for over 8 years. During the past fiscal year, Konami also released Suikoden I & II HD Remaster and two new baseball games endorsed by major leaguer Shohei Ohtani. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Konami Group\u2019s strong run as of recent has allowed it to raise employee salaries for four consecutive years, with the most recent bump announced in February 2025<\/a>. The company has also sharply risen in influence within Japan, becoming one of the country’s most sought-after employers<\/a> in the past year. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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