Driven by the success of the mobile title Monster Strike, mixi, Inc. achieved a net sales surge of 828.9% to ¥112.9 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2015.
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The company transitioned from a net loss in the previous year to a net income of ¥32.9 billion, with cash reserves increasing nearly fourfold to ¥65.4 billion.
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The Entertainment Business segment became the primary growth engine, with segment sales rising from ¥3.3 billion to over ¥102.2 billion.
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To sustain growth, the company increased advertising expenditures nearly ninefold to ¥9.7 billion and settlement fees to ¥32.7 billion.
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Strategic diversification included the ¥11.5 billion acquisition of ticket marketplace Hunza, Inc. and the purchase of fashion e-commerce platform MUSE & Co., Ltd.
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Over 90% of the company's sales and assets remain concentrated in the Japanese market.
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Following a five-for-one stock split, the company projects fiscal year 2016 net sales to reach ¥185 billion.
Insights
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Driven by the success of the mobile title Monster Strike, mixi, Inc. achieved a net sales surge of 828.9% to ¥112.9 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2015.
02
The company transitioned from a net loss in the previous year to a net income of ¥32.9 billion, with cash reserves increasing nearly fourfold to ¥65.4 billion.
03
The Entertainment Business segment became the primary growth engine, with segment sales rising from ¥3.3 billion to over ¥102.2 billion.
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To sustain growth, the company increased advertising expenditures nearly ninefold to ¥9.7 billion and settlement fees to ¥32.7 billion.
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Strategic diversification included the ¥11.5 billion acquisition of ticket marketplace Hunza, Inc. and the purchase of fashion e-commerce platform MUSE & Co., Ltd.
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Over 90% of the company's sales and assets remain concentrated in the Japanese market.
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Following a five-for-one stock split, the company projects fiscal year 2016 net sales to reach ¥185 billion.