What this is
Net profit of The Pokémon Company's Tokyo company for the year to February 2018: ¥8,827m.
How it’s built
- Read from the company's annual results notice in Japan's official gazette, published May 2018.
What we assumed
Nothing. The figure is used as published.
Sanity check
It covers the Tokyo company only. It is the lowest year in the decade to 2026.
Where it comes from
Statutory accounts notice: The Pokémon Company, 2018 Official Gazette of Japan · 28 May 2018
The line in the source
当期純利益 8,827 In English
net profit ¥8,827m, 第20期 (parent-only)
Where it’s used
- StoryValue and risk
- Deep dive · The Pokémon CompanyThe Pokémon GO year
- Deep dive · The Pokémon CompanyThe thin years, 1998–2015
- Chart · The Pokémon GO yearThe Tokyo company’s profit jumped from ¥0.6bn to ¥15.9bn in the year Pokémon GO launched
- Chart · The thin years, 1998–2015For 18 years The Pokémon Company never made much more than ¥2bn a year; in 2017 it made ¥16bn
- ProfileThe Pokémon Company
- ProfileTPC statutory balance-sheet notices
Related figures
The same measure, other periods