Updated Mar 21, 2026 by Bandai Namco
Bandai Namco Group achieved net sales of ¥507.7 billion for the fiscal year ending 31 March 2014, marking a 4.2% increase and the first post-integration figure to exceed the ¥500 billion milestone.
Operating income declined 8.2% to ¥44.7 billion, primarily due to a ¥5 billion forward-looking investment and a ¥1 billion increase in related-party sales to affiliate Happinet.
Net income grew by 22.6% to ¥25.1 billion, resulting in a 4.2% return on equity and an 8.8% operating margin.
The 'IP Axis Strategy' serves as the core business model, leveraging intellectual property across toys, games, animation, and digital services to create diversified revenue streams.
The Aikatsu! franchise demonstrated the effectiveness of the IP Axis Strategy by generating ¥15.9 billion in sales through a multi-channel approach spanning merchandise, live events, and amusement attractions.
Corporate governance is structured around a nine-member board including three independent directors, supported by an Audit & Supervisory Board and a Risk-Compliance Committee.
Bandai Namco Group achieved net sales of ¥507.7 billion for the fiscal year ending 31 March 2014, marking a 4.2% increase and the first post-integration figure to exceed the ¥500 billion milestone.
Operating income declined 8.2% to ¥44.7 billion, primarily due to a ¥5 billion forward-looking investment and a ¥1 billion increase in related-party sales to affiliate Happinet.
Net income grew by 22.6% to ¥25.1 billion, resulting in a 4.2% return on equity and an 8.8% operating margin.
The 'IP Axis Strategy' serves as the core business model, leveraging intellectual property across toys, games, animation, and digital services to create diversified revenue streams.
The Aikatsu! franchise demonstrated the effectiveness of the IP Axis Strategy by generating ¥15.9 billion in sales through a multi-channel approach spanning merchandise, live events, and amusement attractions.
Corporate governance is structured around a nine-member board including three independent directors, supported by an Audit & Supervisory Board and a Risk-Compliance Committee.