The DRAGON BALL series was BANDAI NAMCO Group's top-performing IP in FY2019.3, generating ¥129.0 billion in groupwide sales, a significant increase from ¥97.9 billion in FY2018.3.
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The Mobile Suit Gundam series also showed strong growth, with groupwide sales increasing from ¥68.3 billion in FY2018.3 to ¥79.3 billion in FY2019.3.
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The Toys and Hobby Unit's sales of KAMEN RIDER series in Japan increased from ¥24.8 billion in FY2018.3 to ¥27.3 billion in FY2019.3, while the Super Sentai series saw a decrease from ¥9.1 billion to ¥6.0 billion in the same period.
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Cumulative worldwide shipments of the Tamagotchi (March 2004 to March 2019) reached 42.33 million units, following the first-generation Tamagotchi's 40.00 million units shipped between November 1996 and March 1999.
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The Real Entertainment Unit's amusement machine sales increased from ¥28.2 billion in FY2018.3 to ¥35.6 billion in FY2019.3, while amusement facilities sales slightly increased from ¥64.2 billion to ¥66.8 billion.
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BANDAI NAMCO Group was established in 2005 through the management integration of BANDAI and NAMCO, with key historical milestones including BANDAI's launch of Astroboy toys in 1963 and NAMCO's entry into video games in 1974.
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The Visual and Music Production Unit / IP Creation Unit reported total sales of ¥67.9 billion in FY2019.3, up from ¥56.0 billion in FY2018.3, with packaged products contributing ¥17.0 billion and productions, license, distribution, and events contributing ¥50.9 billion.
Insights
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The DRAGON BALL series was BANDAI NAMCO Group's top-performing IP in FY2019.3, generating ¥129.0 billion in groupwide sales, a significant increase from ¥97.9 billion in FY2018.3.
02
The Mobile Suit Gundam series also showed strong growth, with groupwide sales increasing from ¥68.3 billion in FY2018.3 to ¥79.3 billion in FY2019.3.
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The Toys and Hobby Unit's sales of KAMEN RIDER series in Japan increased from ¥24.8 billion in FY2018.3 to ¥27.3 billion in FY2019.3, while the Super Sentai series saw a decrease from ¥9.1 billion to ¥6.0 billion in the same period.
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Cumulative worldwide shipments of the Tamagotchi (March 2004 to March 2019) reached 42.33 million units, following the first-generation Tamagotchi's 40.00 million units shipped between November 1996 and March 1999.
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The Real Entertainment Unit's amusement machine sales increased from ¥28.2 billion in FY2018.3 to ¥35.6 billion in FY2019.3, while amusement facilities sales slightly increased from ¥64.2 billion to ¥66.8 billion.
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BANDAI NAMCO Group was established in 2005 through the management integration of BANDAI and NAMCO, with key historical milestones including BANDAI's launch of Astroboy toys in 1963 and NAMCO's entry into video games in 1974.
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The Visual and Music Production Unit / IP Creation Unit reported total sales of ¥67.9 billion in FY2019.3, up from ¥56.0 billion in FY2018.3, with packaged products contributing ¥17.0 billion and productions, license, distribution, and events contributing ¥50.9 billion.