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Media expansion of game content and events such as live music performances

First written in FY2017. 14 of 21 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-08-12.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseAdvancedFY2018-Q2 – FY2019AdvancedFY2022-Q2 – FY2023-Q3AdvancedFY2024-Q1 – 2026-08-122017: 12018: 220182019: 220192020: 320202021: 320212022: 220222023: 320232024: 220242025: 120252026: 22026
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Game-Led Content Expansion and Cross-Media DevelopmentA theme 12 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 16 as a tailwind

The whole theme swung hardest in 2022: 1 of 9 companies on the "Worse" side.

7 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".

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  1. FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In addition, released the music album "The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II -Farewell, O Zemuria- Original Soundtrack" in January 2025 and "ZEMURIA GRAND ODYSSEY 19999-XXXXX" in April 2025.」

    Released a music album related to "The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II," expanding the game IP across multiple areas through music. The Products segment is also developing and selling merchandise using the Company's IP.
  2. FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the Products segment for the cumulative second quarter, in addition to selling the 35th-anniversary title "Ys X-NORDICS-" for PlayStation5, PlayStation4 and Nintendo Switch, released the music album "ADOL CHRISTIN ~Ys 35th Anniversary Music Works~" in October 2023 and "Ys X-NORDICS- Original Soundtrack" in January 2024.」

    Released a music album and original soundtrack related to the 35th anniversary of "Ys," expanding the game IP through music.
  3. FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the Products segment for the cumulative first quarter, in addition to selling the 35th-anniversary title "Ys X-NORDICS-" for PlayStation5, PlayStation4 and Nintendo Switch, released the music album "ADOL CHRISTIN ~Ys 35th Anniversary Music Works~" in October 2023.」

    In addition to an anniversary title based on existing IP, released a music album commemorating the 35th anniversary of "Ys" and expanded the IP across multiple areas, including music.
  4. FY2023RestatedAnnual report

    「Continued to use the Company's game content (IP) globally and advance various initiatives, including expansion into North America, Europe and Asia, smartphone applications, media projects such as anime, collaboration projects with other companies' content and various events.」

    Continued to use the IP through overseas expansion, smartphone applications, anime, collaborations and events.
  5. FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「The Company broadcast the TV animation "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel Northern War" from January 2023 and decided to distribute a new RPG for smartphones. It also entered into an agreement relating to the distribution of a smartphone RPG game app for "The Legend of Heroes: Gagharv Trilogy."」

    Continued broadcasting the TV anime based on the "Trails of Cold Steel" series, and disclosed the decision to distribute a new RPG for smartphones and the signing of an app distribution agreement for "The Legend of Heroes: Gagharv Trilogy."
  6. FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In addition, began broadcasting the TV anime "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel Northern War" in January 2023, and production of a new RPG for smartphones has been approved.」

    Began broadcasting the TV anime based on the "Trails of Cold Steel" series in January 2023, and also approved production of a new RPG for smartphones.
  7. FY2022AdvancedAnnual report

    「In addition, plans to begin broadcasting the TV anime "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel Northern War" in 2023.」

    Gave concrete form to plans to begin broadcasting a TV anime based on the "Trails of Cold Steel" series in 2023 as part of the media expansion of the game IP.
  8. FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In February 2022, released the PlayStation4 game titles "Ys VIII & IX Super Price Set" and "Ys IX -Monstrum NOX- Super Price," and in March 2022, released the music album "The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak Original Soundtrack."」

    In addition to lower-priced versions of existing IP, released a music album and made concrete progress in expanding game content across multiple areas.
  9. FY2021RestatedAnnual report

    「Continued to use the Company's game content (IP) globally in various ways, including expansion into North America, Europe and Asia and smartphone applications, while further strengthening digital sales. In addition, advanced various initiatives, including media projects such as anime, collaboration projects with other companies' content and various events.」

    Continued to use the IP through overseas expansion, smartphone applications, digital sales, media projects such as anime, collaborations and events.
  10. FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「In addition, released the PlayStation4 game titles "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III Super Price" and "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV Super Price," as well as music albums including "The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie Original Soundtrack" and "Falcom Acoustic 2."」

    Continued to expand game content across multiple areas, including lower-priced versions of existing IP and music album releases.
  11. FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Released music albums including "The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie Original Soundtrack" and "Falcom Acoustic 2."」

    Released 2 music albums as part of the broader deployment of the game IP.
  12. FY2020RestatedAnnual report

    「The company continued to use its IP content across a range of areas, including smartphone apps and browser games, and continued to strengthen digital sales. In addition, it advanced a range of initiatives, including media expansion through comics and other formats, collaborations with other companies’ content, music live performances and various events.」

    Continued to expand the use of the IP across multiple areas, including smartphone and browser games, download sales, media projects, collaborations and events.
  13. FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「In addition to selling English-language downloadable versions of older PC games, the online story RPG The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki, Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA for Nintendo Switch, the English version of Tokyo Xanadu eX+ for PlayStation 4 and PC, multilingual versions of Ys Origin including Japanese, and the smartphone application Trails in the Sky distributed in China, the company advanced collaborations involving game titles including Langrisser Mobile, seeking to expand its user base.」

    The company continues to expand its content across a range of areas, including digital sales, multilingual versions, smartphone apps and collaborations.
  14. FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「In addition to selling English-language downloadable versions of older PC games, the online story RPG The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki, Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA for Nintendo Switch, the English version of Tokyo Xanadu eX+ for PlayStation 4 and PC, multilingual versions of Ys Origin including Japanese, and the smartphone application Trails in the Sky distributed in China, the company advanced collaborations involving game titles including Langrisser Mobile, seeking to expand its user base.」

    The company continues to expand its content across a range of areas, including digital sales of older titles and related IP, multilingual versions, smartphone apps and collaborations.
  15. FY2019AdvancedAnnual report

    「The company continued to use its IP content across a range of areas, including smartphone apps and browser games, and continued to strengthen digital sales. In addition, it advanced a range of initiatives, including media expansion through comics and other formats, collaborations with other companies’ content, music live performances, and various events held to mark the 15th anniversary of the “Trails” series this year.」

    The company expanded its IP initiatives to include smartphone and browser games, digital sales, media expansion, collaborations, music live performances and 15th-anniversary events.
  16. FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「As the “Trails” series, which has surpassed cumulative sales of 4.3 million copies, celebrates its 15th anniversary this year, the company is pursuing a range of initiatives, including holding events such as limited-time shops and collaboration cafes and selling merchandise.」

    For the “Trails” series’ 15th anniversary, the company has specified event initiatives including limited-time shops, collaboration cafes and merchandise sales.
  17. FY2018AdvancedAnnual report

    「The company continued to use its content across a range of areas, including smartphone apps and online games, and strengthened digital sales. In addition, it advanced a range of initiatives, including media expansion through comics and other formats, collaborations with other companies’ content, music live performances, and various events such as limited-time shops at PARCO and LOFT.」

    The company gave concrete form to the multifaceted expansion of its content through smartphone apps, online games, comics, collaborations, music live performances and limited-time shops at PARCO and LOFT.
  18. FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In addition, the company launched a service to distribute approximately 5,000 of its songs in China starting in February.」

    As part of the multifaceted use of its game content, the company launched a service to distribute approximately 5,000 songs in China from February 2018.
  19. FY2017First statedAnnual report

    「The company continued to deploy its content across a range of areas, including smartphone apps and online games, and also expanded into media such as comics and novels. In addition, it strengthened digital sales, organized collaborations with other companies’ content and various events including music live performances, and advanced a range of initiatives.」

    For the first time, the company has provided a consolidated description of the multifaceted use of its content and event initiatives through smartphone apps, online games, comics, novels and music live performances.
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"Launch of New and Commemorative Titles and Expansion into PlayStation 4" moved the same way as this thread, in the same document, in 14 of its 21 moves.

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  1. ★This thread
  2. 1Launch of New and Commemorative Titles and Expansion into PlayStation 414×
  3. 2Download sales of legacy IP and overseas localization rollout14×
  4. 3Collaborations with other companies’ titles and licensing initiatives9×
  5. 4Disclosure of Contract Revenue by Customer Location and Business Segment6×
  6. 5PlayStation 4 Worldwide Cumulative Sales Reach 50 Million Units4×
  7. 6Cumulative sales of the Trails series surpass 4.3 million units3×

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