Sales for this month
September 2026Group sales were 129% of the prior-year month, used merchandise sales were 108%, and new merchandise sales were 154%. Used games, used trading cards and used hobby products performed strongly, while new trading cards drove sales of new merchandise.
Strong performance by used games, Used trading cards and used hobby products exceeding the prior-year results, Significant growth in new trading cards, New game sales falling below the prior-year results, Continued temporary closure of ふるいちイオンモール熊本店 due to the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake
Operating month March 2026 / Group sales year-on-year 117 / Used merchandise sales year-on-year 109 / New merchandise sales year-on-year 126, Operating month April 2026 / Group sales year-on-year 125 / Used merchandise sales year-on-year 118 / New merchandise sales year-on-year 135, Operating month May 2026 / Group sales year-on-year 166 / Used merchandise sales year-on-year 135 / New merchandise sales year-on-year 217, Operating month June 2026 / Group sales year-on-year 80 / Used merchandise sales year-on-year 122 / New merchandise sales year-on-year 52, Operating month July 2026 / Group sales year-on-year 111 / Used merchandise sales year-on-year 117 / New merchandise sales year-on-year 105, Operating month August 2026 / Group sales year-on-year 99 / Used merchandise sales year-on-year 107 / New merchandise sales year-on-year 93
Scope of aggregation: Simple aggregate of the group companies of the Company and 山徳社
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Month Covered | September 2026 |
| Scope of aggregation | Simple aggregate of the group companies of the Company and 山徳社 |
| Year-on-year change in monthly net sales | 129 |
| Year-on-year change by category | Name Used merchandise sales / Year on year 108, Name New merchandise sales / Year on year 154 |
| Number of stores opened during the month | Number of Cases 1 / Breakdown Category Franchise store / Store name ふるいちトップブックス滑川店 / Location Namerikawa, Toyama Prefecture |
| Monthly Commentary | Group sales were 129% of the prior-year month, used merchandise sales were 108%, and new merchandise sales were 154%. Used games, used trading cards and used hobby products performed strongly, while new trading cards drove sales of new merchandise. |
| Factors Affecting the Change | Strong performance by used games, Used trading cards and used hobby products exceeding the prior-year results, Significant growth in new trading cards, New game sales falling below the prior-year results, Continued temporary closure of ふるいちイオンモール熊本店 due to the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake |
| Monthly trend for the same period last year | Operating month March 2026 / Group sales year-on-year 117 / Used merchandise sales year-on-year 109 / New merchandise sales year-on-year 126, Operating month April 2026 / Group sales year-on-year 125 / Used merchandise sales year-on-year 118 / New merchandise sales year-on-year 135, Operating month May 2026 / Group sales year-on-year 166 / Used merchandise sales year-on-year 135 / New merchandise sales year-on-year 217, Operating month June 2026 / Group sales year-on-year 80 / Used merchandise sales year-on-year 122 / New merchandise sales year-on-year 52, Operating month July 2026 / Group sales year-on-year 111 / Used merchandise sales year-on-year 117 / New merchandise sales year-on-year 105, Operating month August 2026 / Group sales year-on-year 99 / Used merchandise sales year-on-year 107 / New merchandise sales year-on-year 93 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Used games performed strongly, while used trading cards and used hobby products also exceeded the prior-year results. New merchandise sales were driven overall by significant growth in new trading cards, despite new game sales falling below the prior-year results. In addition, ふるいちイオンモール熊本店 has remained temporarily closed due to the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake.