Updated Mar 17, 2026 by GREE
Net sales for Q1 FY2019 declined to ¥18.2 billion from ¥21.6 billion year-over-year, though operating income remained stable at ¥1.6 billion due to reduced advertising and commission costs.
The operating income margin improved to 8.9% on a quarter-over-quarter basis through strategic cost efficiencies.
The company is diversifying its platform strategy by developing titles for the Nintendo Switch and LINE QUICK GAME, alongside the release of 'Wild Arms: Million Memories' and the regional expansion of 'Danmachi: Memoria Freese'.
A new growth pillar is the live entertainment sector, marked by the launch of the VTuber livestreaming platform 'REALITY' in partnership with King Records and Idea Factory.
Q2 FY2019 earnings forecasts project net sales between ¥17 billion and ¥18 billion, with operating income expected to range from ¥1 billion to ¥1.5 billion.
Total headcount reached 1,604 employees by the end of Q1, reflecting continued investment in development and new business segments.
Net sales for Q1 FY2019 declined to ¥18.2 billion from ¥21.6 billion year-over-year, though operating income remained stable at ¥1.6 billion due to reduced advertising and commission costs.
The operating income margin improved to 8.9% on a quarter-over-quarter basis through strategic cost efficiencies.
The company is diversifying its platform strategy by developing titles for the Nintendo Switch and LINE QUICK GAME, alongside the release of 'Wild Arms: Million Memories' and the regional expansion of 'Danmachi: Memoria Freese'.
A new growth pillar is the live entertainment sector, marked by the launch of the VTuber livestreaming platform 'REALITY' in partnership with King Records and Idea Factory.
Q2 FY2019 earnings forecasts project net sales between ¥17 billion and ¥18 billion, with operating income expected to range from ¥1 billion to ¥1.5 billion.
Total headcount reached 1,604 employees by the end of Q1, reflecting continued investment in development and new business segments.