Simultaneous launch hit for pachinko and pachislot machines based on the anime series 『炎炎ノ消防隊』
First written in FY2024-Q1. 2 of 3 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2026-H1. Latest entry: FY2026.
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- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company sold 7 titles under the SANKYO brand, 2 titles under the Bisty brand and 9 titles in total across the Group. Key initiatives included machines based on highly popular anime series, such as 『e Fever 炎炎ノ消防隊2』 and 『e Fever Blue Lock』 under SANKYO, and 『e Tokyo Ghoul』 and 『e Neon Genesis Evangelion: Hajimari no Kioku』 under Bisty. The Company pursued a range of initiatives, including developing gimmicks for mechanical features, LCD computer graphics, sound and new gameplay, as well as differentiation through dedicated cabinets.」
The Company launched 9 pachinko titles, mainly new collaboration machines including the 『炎炎ノ消防隊』 series, and advanced product development featuring new gameplay and dedicated cabinets. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, the Group steadily increased unit sales through an enhanced lineup, including the industry's first launch of "e Fever Fire Force 2," equipped with "Lucky Trigger 3.0 Plus."」
For the 『炎炎ノ消防隊』 series, the Company launched the industry's first machine equipped with Lucky Trigger 3.0 Plus, taking the series' product development to the next stage. - FY2024-Q1First statedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first quarter of the fiscal year, we simultaneously launched pachinko and pachislot tie-in machines based on “Fire Force,” which enjoys tremendous support among younger audiences through its manga and anime. The pachinko machine became a hit with sales exceeding 30,000 units, while the pachislot machine sold more than 10,000 units.」
The Company simultaneously launched pachinko and pachislot machines based on 『炎炎ノ消防隊』, selling more than 30,000 pachinko machines and more than 10,000 pachislot machines, which it cites as new product results.