Mandarake Inc.

The Tokyo stock market rebounded in the morning session on August 4. The Nikkei Stock Average ended the morning at 63,957.53 yen, up 202.63 yen from the previous business day. In the gaming and entertainment sector, Nippon Ichi Software rebounded after announcing that cumulative domestic sales of its latest title Hono Kurashi no Niwa, released on July 30, have surpassed 100,000 units. Mandarake extended gains on strong monthly trends, and KLab was also bought. Meanwhile, IG Port fell back on profit-taking after a seven-day winning streak, despite announcing that its subsidiary had signed a partnership agreement with Fields for global merchandising expansion.

In the morning session of the Tokyo stock market on August 3, MIXI and Marvelous were bought among game and entertainment stocks. MIXI rebounded sharply after three days, as its first-quarter results announced the previous weekend showed revenue up 50% year-on-year and operating profit up 102%, achieving significant growth in both sales and profit. Marvelous also rebounded, with first-quarter operating profit surging 327.9% year-on-year to 1.042 billion yen. Mandarake rebounded after reporting strong June monthly sales of 1.351 billion yen across all stores, up 16.3% year-on-year. Of the 99 registered game and entertainment stocks, 22 rose, 69 fell, and 8 were unchanged, with sellers in control.

On the morning of July 21, the Nikkei Stock Average rebounded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, ending the morning session up 1,114.56 yen at 65,255.68 yen. Among the 99 registered game and entertainment-related stocks, 72 rose, with buying dominating. Takara Tomy, Avex, and Mandarake hit year-to-date highs. Silicon Studio announced that Noriyuki Sawatani, president of AEROSALVA, which is developing next-generation search and rescue systems, has been appointed as an advisor, and the stock rebounded sharply. Nintendo fell back on selling into strength, while Toho rose for a third straight day, with the company explaining that despite a 28 percent decline in first-quarter operating profit to 13.8 billion yen, it was effectively an increase in profit.

Mandarake has hit a year-to-date high. With record monthly sales posted for two consecutive months in April and May 2026, recent performance has been robust, attracting buying on expectations of earnings expansion. In its March interim results, operating profit surged 41% year-on-year to 1.3 billion yen.

Game and entertainment stocks on the Tokyo Stock Exchange saw narrow price movements in the morning session on July 9. Among the 99 registered issues, 48 rose, 40 fell, and 11 were unchanged, with buying slightly ahead. Mandarake hit a new year-to-date high, while Celsys and Link-U saw profit-taking. The Nikkei Stock Average ended the morning session at 68,180.55, up 1,361.50 points from the previous business day, with AI and semiconductor-related stocks firm following gains in US tech shares the day before. Overall, funds are shifting toward large-cap stocks.