FY2022-Q1 Revenue Growth, Higher Operating and Ordinary Income, and Substantial Net Income Growth

「Against this backdrop, consolidated net sales for the three months ended 30 June 2021 increased by ¥17,282 million, or 21.5%, year on year to ¥97,829 million. The Media and Content business, the Group's principal business, posted a sharp increase due to the recovery in spot advertising revenue. The Lifestyle and Health-related business was also affected by the spread of COVID-19, but requests for sports club closures were limited. Operating profit increased by ¥8,012 million, or 148.5%, to ¥13,408 million, and ordinary profit increased by ¥8,973 million, or 127.8%, to ¥15,997 million. In addition, losses attributable to COVID-19 recorded as extraordinary losses were lower than in the year-earlier quarter. As a result, profit attributable to owners of the parent increased by ¥8,367 million, or 540.8%, to ¥9,914 million.」