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Past Activities

Environmental Initiatives

KONAMI’s Approach to Preventing Global Warming

• KONAMI Participating in Challenge 25 Campaign 2010-
• Introduction of LED Lighting 2010-
• Establishment of ECO temperature standards 2009-
• Utilization of Green Power Certification System 2008-
• Coral Preservation Activities by Konami Sports Club 2008-
• Reducing water consumption 2008-
• Reducing electricity consumption 2008-
• Conversion from heavy oil to natural gas 2008-
• Ecocap Movement 2007-
• Team Minus 6% 2005-
• Promotion of Modal Shift 2005-
• Introducing our cogeneration system 2004-
• Utilization of Solar Power Generation 1997-

Marine Area Preservation Measures

• Seashore Cleanup Activities by Konami Sports Club(*)

(*)Place of Activities
Osezaki (Numazu-city, Shizuoka), Shirahama (Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama),
Shishikui (Kaifu-gun, Tokushima), Usami (Ito-city, Shizuoka)

 2001-

Academic & Cultural Support

Cultural & Academic Support

• Sponsoring Tokyo Opera Nomori 2007, 2008
• Sponsored NHK Symphony Orchestra 2005 - 2007
• Sponsored ABU Asia-Pacific Robot Contest [ ABU(Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union) ] 2003 - 2005
• Nikkei Education Program Kansai Fieldwork Conducted [ Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc. ] 2003
• Nikkei Education Forum [ Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc. ] 2002
• Sponsoring the New National Theatre Foundation 1999 - 2009

Sports & Sponsorships

• Sponsored the "KONAMI Nippon Series" 2011-
• Sponsored the "WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC™" Deciding the World's Top Team 2006, 2009
• Sponsored "Konami Cup Asia Series" 2005-2007
• Sponsored "KONAMI Series: Play Ball!" Where Grade Schoolers Learn from the Pros 2005 -
• Official Partner of the Japanese Olympic Committee 2004-
• Sponsoring Japan Football Museum 2004-
• Sponsored "National Little League Tournament" hosted by Yomiuri Shimbun 2002-2007
• Nihon Sumo Kyokai : Supporting Partner 2002
• Sponsoring Japan Professional Football League 1999-
• Official Partner of the Nippon Professional Baseball Commissioners Organization 1999-
• Japan Golf Tour Organization : Official Sponsor 1999-2002
• Nihon Sumo Kyokai : Special Cosponsor for Tou 1999-2001

Community Assistance

Welfare support activity

• Supporting Educational Activities in Soka City 2010-
• Supporting Japan Association for the World Food Programme 2010-
• Donations to disaster victims through humanitarian agencies
- Great East Japan Earthquake (Central Community Chest of Japan / Japanese Red Cross Society) 2011
- Pakistan floods (Japanese Red Cross Society) 2010
- China rainstorms and mudflows (Japanese Red Cross Society) 2010
- 2010 China (Qinghai) Earthquake (Japanese Red Cross Society) 2010
- 2010 Chile Earthquake (Japanese Red Cross Society) 2010
- 2010 Haiti Earthquake (Japanese Red Cross Society) 2010
- Great Sichuan Earthquake (Nippon Keidanren) 2008
- Chuetsu Offshore Earthquake (Nippon Keidanren/ Community Chest of Niigata Prefecture) 2007
- May 2006 Java Earthquake (Japanese Red Cross Society) 2006
- 2005 Kashmir Earthquake (Japanese Red Cross Society) 2005
- Hurricane Katrina (Japanese Red Cross Society) 2005
- 2005 Sumatra Earthquake (Japanese Red Cross Society/ Japan Committee for UNICEF/ Nippon Keidanren) 2005
- Mid Niigata Prefecture Earthquake of 2004 (Japanese Red Cross Society) 2004
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks (Japanese Red Cross Society/New York Times) 2001
• Konami Sports supported victims of the earthquake in Niigata Prefecture. 2004
• KONAMI invited children of nursing homes to Yomiuri Giants game at Tokyo Dome 2002
• KONAMI made donation to Japan Federation of Economic Organization for Educational Fund for Surviving Children of 9-11 Victims. 2001
• KONAMI invited children of social welfare juridical person, Hino Gakuen and Fukuzumi Kai and facility for intellectual disabilities, Poppo-En to "Konami Farm Japan Championship 2001" 2001
• Konami Gaming, Inc. made donation to Nevada State University of Las Vegas for the promotion of education and gaming industry. 2001

Community Assistance

• KONAMI's music game Dance Dance Revolution is used for physical and health education classes at public schools in the U.S. 2006-
• KONAMI cooperated to develop the Japanese version of FOOD FORCE, a food aid experience game created by the U.N. World Food Program (WFP), and launched a free online service. 2005-