Koei Tecmo releases first quarter fiscal results, console market driven by Switch

The following information comes from Koei Tecmo's first quarter of the fiscal year.

- revenue was 8,109 million yen, up 24% year-on-year
- operating income was 2,294, up 133% year-on-year
- both ordinary income and net income were slightly down
- home console market in Japan was driven by PS4 and Nintendo Switch from January to June 2018
- showed growth year-on-year for the second year in a row
- financial results for the first quarter have exceeded predictions and show steady progress
- entertainment business segment recorded 7,375 million yen in revenue and 2,134 million yen in profit
- DLC sales of Attack on Titan 2 have been performing well