May 10th, 2023

Haruhiro Tsujimoto

I'm Tsujimoto, President of Capcom. Thank you for joining us today for Capcom Full Year Financial Results Presentation despite your very busy schedule. Firstly, I would like to go over Capcom's corporate philosophy once again. Capcom is a creator of entertainment culture that stimulates your senses. And since our founding, we have provided games and other high-quality content to create smiles and move hearts around the globe. Our purpose is to contribute to building richer, more fulfilling lives for people through games and other content. We will bring joy and emotion to the world and work to create an environment where games can be enjoyed while providing the energy for people to push forward in their lives. And through these efforts, going forward, we will contribute to addressing important societal issues while building a sustainable society.

June 11 marks the 40th anniversary of our founding. To celebrate, we will open Capcom Town, a website built to be a digital destination that fans around the world can enjoy. We will also plan to release an anniversary video over our social channels and many other global-facing activities from different businesses. Through the activities, we'd like to express our gratitude for your support over the past 40 years, while also enhancing branding for further growth in the future. Moving on, I will discuss our mid-term management objectives and our plans for FY '23. First, I would like to go over our medium-term management objectives. Our current medium-term goal is annual operating profit growth of least 10%. In FY '22, we continued to ...