[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Focused product line-up of pachinko/pachislot machines in Q2
In sales of pachinko/pachislot machines, our product line-up is more focused in the second quarter of the first half of the current fiscal year compared to the first half of the previous fiscal year. Multiple number of leading tiles are scheduled to be launched in the second quarter.
For this reason, the total number of pachinko/pachislot machines sold decreased year-over-year and resulted in the above operating results.
The consolidated earnings forecasts for the year ending March 31, 2014 remain unchanged from those stated in the “Summary of Financial Information and Business Results (Consolidated) for the year ended March 31, 2013”, released on May 7, 2013.
Summary of Financial Information and Business Results (Consolidated) for the First Quarter of the Year Ending March 31, 2014