Integrated Report 2020

Key insights

7 takeaways · ~3 min read

01
BANDAI NAMCO Group's Mid-Term Plan (April 2018-March 2021) aims to maximize IP value, expand globally, and develop high-growth regions/businesses, with a consolidated net sales forecast of ¥650,000 million and segment profit of ¥50,000 million for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021.See it on page 85
02
The company is strategically expanding in North America and China, focusing on Japanese IP, enhancing e-commerce, and bolstering sales to mature fans, including a joint venture with Shueisha Inc. established in 2019.See it on page 24
03
BANDAI NAMCO's Toys and Hobby unit is celebrating the 40th anniversary of Gundam plastic models with strategic product launches, large-scale promotions, and media collaborations, while also expanding production facilities in Japan to meet overseas demand.See it on page 41
04
In 2020, BANDAI CO., LTD. partnered with TOEI COMPANY, LTD. to open KAMEN RIDER STORE TOKYO, the world's first official Kamen Rider flagship store, targeting a wide range of customers from children to adults.See it on page 37
05
The company views human resources as its most important asset, implementing performance-linked remuneration, systems for idea proposals across departments, and a group-wide recognition system (BANDAI NAMCO Awards) to foster innovation and employee engagement.See it on page 70
06
BANDAI NAMCO is committed to environmental sustainability, demonstrating a reduction in CO2 emissions to 58,169 t-CO2 (97.7% YoY) in FY2020.3 and promoting eco-friendly products like capsule-less Gashapon and LED lighting in amusement facilities.See it on page 77
07
The Personnel Committee, with a majority of outside directors, oversees compensation decisions, with 5 directors (1 internal, 4 outside) involved in the decision-making process for compensation amounts.See it on page 62

Summary

I N T E G R AT E D R E P O R T 2 0 2 0 The BANDAI NAMCO Group develops entertainment-related products and services in a wide range of fields, including toys, network content, home video games, amusement machines, amusement facilities, and visual and music content. “Dreams, Fun and Inspiration” are the Engine of Happiness.