Bandai Namco has released their FY2025 financial reports, revealing in their Financial Highlights that not only did all of their top anime IPs brought in more revenue than in FY2024, but most of them also exceeded Bandai’s previous full-year forecast (FYF).

• Anpanman is up 1.3 billion yen from the previous year, but fell short of Bandai’s most recent FYF by 100 million yen.
• Mobile Suit Gundam is up 7.8 billion yen from the previous year, exceeding Bandai’s FYF by 5.5 billion yen.
• Dragon Ball is up 50 billion yen from the previous year, exceeding Bandai’s FYF by 2.6 billion yen. Thanks to the success of Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO, Dragon Ball continues to widen the gap between it and Gundam.
• Naruto is up 1.6 billion yen from the previous year, exceeding its FYF by 900 million yen.
• Thanks to the advent of our ADD (Adorable Dog Daughter), Pretty Cure is up 1.5 billion yen from the previous year, exceeding its FYF by 400 million yen.
• One Piece is up 27.4 billion yen from the previous year, exceeding Bandai’s FYF by 1.5 billion yen.

Over the past financial year, Bandai’s anime IPs hit milestone after milestone, including:

• Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO selling 5.4 million copies in its first 6 months.
• Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation 2 passing 6 million downloads.
• SD Gundam G Generation: Eternal passing 3 million downloads.
• My Hero Academia: Ultra Rumble passing 15 million downloads.
• My Hero Academia: Ultra Impact passing 10 million downloads.
• The Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm series selling 30 million copies worldwide.
• One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 selling 4 million copies worldwide.
• One Piece: Bounty Rush passing 180 million downloads.

Thanks to the success of these franchises, Bandai Namco has seen a 118.2% increase in net sales, a 133.5% increase in gross profit, and 198.7% increase in operating profit compared to the previous year. The company has multiple anime games in development now, including Dragon Ball PROJECT:Multi, a Switch 2 port of Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO, a PS5 and Xbox Series port of One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4, and yet-to-be-officially-announced games for Dragon Ball, One Piece, and Jujutsu Kaisen.