{"id":49905,"date":"2025-07-10T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=49905"},"modified":"2025-07-09T18:20:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T09:20:34","slug":"nis-america-saw-a-large-scale-decline-in-profits-in-the-past-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/nis-america-saw-a-large-scale-decline-in-profits-in-the-past-year\/","title":{"rendered":"NIS America saw a large-scale decline in profits in the past year\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NIS America&#8217;s financial results for the fiscal year ended March 2025 showed a significant decline in profits, as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/gamebiz.jp\/news\/408783\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GameBiz<\/a>. During this period, sales went down by 3.2%, while ordinary profit fell by 59.4% compared to the previous fiscal year.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A subsidiary of Nippon Ichi Software, NIS America is a localization and global publishing company that handles titles by various Japanese game developers. Most notably, they publish titles in Nihon Falcom\u2019s Ys and Legend of Heroes\/Trails series in the US, Europe and other regions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the past fiscal year, they released The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak, <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/reynatis-aims-to-be-accepted-as-a-purely-japanese-rpg-without-adapting-to-overseas-audiences-director-says\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reynatis<\/a>, Ys X: Nordics\u00a0and \u00a0The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak II. In the upcoming period, they will launch Disgaea 7 Complete (Fall 2025) and The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon (January 2026).\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NIS America\u2019s metrics for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025 are as follows:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#eaeaea\">Sales: 4.116 billion yen (down 3.2% year-on-year)&nbsp;<br>Ordinary profit: 208 million yen (down 59.4% year-on-year)&nbsp;<br>Net profit: 148 million yen (down 61.3% year-on-year)&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NIS America&#8217;s financial results for the fiscal year ended March 2025 showed a 59.4% decline in ordinary profit and 61.3% decrease in net profit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":49911,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[261,17],"class_list":["post-49905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-financial-news","tag-japan-related-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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