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Consolidated Financial Results for the nine months ended December 31, 2007
(Prepared in Accordance with U.S. GAAP) - Marked increases both in revenues and income
from steady results of Digital Entertainment Segment -

No. 08-001

Feb 5, 2008

KONAMI CORPORATION

We hereby announce that our consolidated net revenues and consolidated operating income for the nine months ended December 31, 2007 were ¥229,730 million (108.1 % of the same period in the previous year) and ¥32,154 million (120.4 % of the same period of the previous year), respectively, and we marked increases both in revenues and income from the same period of the previous year.

Income before income taxes and net income were ¥31,934 million (120.2 % of the same period of the previous year) and ¥17,910 million (122.8 % of the same period of the previous year), respectively.

Digital Entertainment segment has performed well as "PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER 2008" has been increasing its sales at exceeding pace of the previous year which marked its record-high sales.

Health & Fitness segment and Gaming & System segment likewise obtained stable revenues.

1. Consolidated Results of Operation

(Millions of yen)
  Net Revenues Operating Income Income before income taxes Net Income
9 months ended December 31, 2007 229,730 32,154 31,934 17,910
9 months ended December 31, 2006 212,437 26,698 26,572 14,587

Changes for 3 years


2.Segment Information - Net Revenues

(Millions of yen)
  9 months ended December 31, 2006 9 months ended December 31, 2007 % of previous year
Digital Entertainment 129,447 141,140 109.0
Health & Fitness 66,636 64,985 97.5
Gaming & System 11,847 21,645 106.7
Other, Corporate and Eliminations 4,507 10,960 243.2
Consolidated 212,437 229,730 108.1

3.Segment Information - Operating Income

(Millions of yen)
  9 months ended December 31, 2006 9 months ended December 31, 2007 % of previous year
Digital Entertainment 29,318 33,135 113.0
Health & Fitness 5,459 4,717 86.4
Gaming & System 1,522 1,912 125.6
Other, Corporate and Eliminations -9,601 -7,610 -
Consolidated 26,698 32,154 120.4

4.Overview of the nine months ended December 31, 2007

<Digital Entertainment Segment>

  1. (1)  Sports titles like "JIKKYOU PAWAFURU PUROYAKYU" series, "WINNING ELEVEN" series and "METAL GEAR" series recorded strong sales. Especially "PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER 2008" has been increasing its sales at exceeding pace of the previous year which marked its record-high sales.
  2. (2) Popular "Yu-Gi-Oh!" trading card game kept strong sales particularly in the Japanese market.
  3. (3)  Amusement arcade video games and token operated games such as "MAH-JONG FIGHT CLUB", "BASEBALL HEROES" and "GRANDCROSS", etc. have recorded strong sales.

<Health & Fitness Segment>

  1. (1)  In addition to fitness facilities operation, expanding various programs, services and sales of health & fitness related products generated stable profit.
    We also pursued installment of IT health management system "e-XAX", which realizes "visualization of health information".
    Programs for diet, lifestyle diseases prevention, etc. have been received well by the market.
  2. (2)  Outsourcing of facilities operated by public sectors.
    The total number of directly managed facilities and facilities outsourced to KONAMI reached 320 nationwide by the end of December 2007.
  3. (3)  Produced, manufactured and sold health and fitness related products such as our original USB pedometer "e-walkeylife 2" and supplements, and promoted its related services.

<Gaming & System Segment>

  1. (1)  The new "K2V" series and "Konami Casino Management System" recorded strong sales in North America.
  2. (2)  Released "Advantage +5" which received favorable comments in the world's biggest gaming show.
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