Independent Research on the Business of Trading Card Games
How we researchKONAMI GROUP CORPORATION in Yu-Gi-Oh!; mostly in product development.
KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION
Publisher
Publisher
Others on this stage
KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION has no documented role on this stage.
Others on this stage
Wholesaler
KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION
Organized Play
Event organizer
Japan
Others on this stage
Digital platform: Yu-Gi-Oh! Latin America event portal
KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION has no documented role on this stage.
Others on this stage
Marketplace operatorSupports marketplace category for game
Dark: KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION in Yu-Gi-Oh!. Below it, other businesses on the same stage of Yu-Gi-Oh!. Acting in the same game or stage is not a business relationship; documented partners are shown in orange.
Its group. No relationship with another business is documented yet.
Parent of 2 companies.
1 published figure, exactly as the companies state them.
Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL downloads milestone
over 100 million downloads
Oct 2026
Figures as the companies publish them in investor-relations and corporate documents. They describe the reporting company or segment, not the size of the trading card market; segments may include non-TCG business. Nothing is converted, combined or estimated.
The latest 3 briefs naming KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION.
9 people named in a role by the cited sources.
2 relationship records, each with its sources.
Details: Organizer
Limited confirmation. This claim has restrictions or unresolved details and is excluded from company rankings.
Research note: Event organizer, Tokyo, Japan
Event or organized play area; Country
Source wording: Tokyo, Japan
Qualified · 1 source
Distributor
Governs program: Yu-Gi-Oh! Korea Championship Series
Governs program: Yu-Gi-Oh! National Championships
Operates official channel: Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG Instagram, Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG Twitch
TCG regions
Worldwide
Digital Entertainment, the segment that includes card games such as Yu-Gi-Oh!, grew revenue 44.3% to ¥243,521 million in April to September 2026. Konami now forecasts ¥583,000 million in revenue for the year to March 2027.
Konami lifted its forecast for the year to March 2027 from ¥505,000 million to ¥583,000 million in revenue and from ¥150,000 million to ¥200,000 million in business profit, citing strong core titles such as Yu-Gi-Oh!. The year-end dividend forecast rises to 187.00 yen.
Digital Entertainment revenue grew 36.5% to ¥100,083 million in April to June 2026, a period with new Yu-Gi-Oh! card game products tied to its anime series. Business profit rose 61.7% to ¥44,699 million; the ¥505,000 million revenue forecast stands.
Junichi Motobayashi
Shinichiro Yoneyama
Yutaka Abe
† Reported by trade press only.
Location: Admin review admin-review-2026-10-29, item news:konami_group_news_ir:e78c89ea204e
Details: Game publishing
Limited confirmation. This claim has restrictions or unresolved details and is excluded from company rankings.
Research note: Publisher
Rights and publishing; Geography unspecified
Qualified · 4 sources
Location: Admin review admin-review-2026-10-15, item goldset_v0:gs_0027
Also reported bygamebiz (Japan) (opens the original report)
