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    ... surprise people and put smiles on the faces of everyone Nintendo touches. more efficient. In order to offer various software titles, we advance joint development with outside software developers and build an environment, such as Nintendo Web Framework, which provides a way of developing the Wii...

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    ...years since Family Computer (Nintendo Entertainment System) was released in Japan, worldwide sales of the home console video game systems* are 268.97 million** units of hardware and 2,195.09 million** units of software Family Computer / NES Super Famicom / SNES Nintendo 64 Nintendo GameCube Wii Wii...

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    ... Boy Game Boy Advance Nintendo DS Nintendo 3DS *The systems mean all SKUs of Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS and Nintendo 3DS. **The numbers are life-to-date sales units on a consolidated basis as of March 31, 2013. The software units include ones bundled with hardware and ones distributed...

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    ... Kyoto, Japan. 1889 Hanafuda 1949 Hiroshi Yamauchi, who is now the Executive Advisor, took office as President. 1953 Playing cards 1966 Ultra Hand 1968 Ultra Machine 1969 Love Tester 1951 Changed company name to Nintendo Playing Card Co., Ltd. 1952 Consolidated the manufacturing facilities, which...

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    ... / Stock Price Information Analysis of Operations and Financial Review Report of Independent Auditor Consolidated Balance Sheets Consolidated Statements of Income Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income Consolidated Statements of Changes in Net Assets Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows...

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    ... overseas markets, although evergreen titles such as New Super Mario Bros. 2 and Paper Mario: Sticker Star, released in this fiscal year, and SUPER MARIO 3D LAND and Mario Kart 7, released in last fiscal year, became hit titles, they did not generate sufficient sales momentum. The global sales of...

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    ... and Financial Review Report of Independent Auditor (3) Risks around legal regulations and litigation •Product liability Nintendo manufactures its products in accordance with applicable quality control standards in locations of sale. However, large-scale product recalls may occur due mainly to...

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    ... 1) Japanese Yen in Millions ¥ $ U.S. Dollars in Thousands (Note 1) As of March 31, 2013 2012 2013 As of March 31, 2013 2012 2013 Assets Current assets Cash and deposits Notes and accounts receivamle-trade Short-term investment securities Inventories (Note 6 A) Deferred tax assets Other...

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    ... Statements of Income Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income Japanese Yen in Millions ¥ $ U.S. Dollars in Thousands (Note 1) Japanese Yen in Millions ¥ $ U.S. Dollars in Thousands (Note 1) Years ended March 31, 2013 2012 2013 Years ended March 31, 2013 2012 2013 Net sales...

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    ... earnings Treasury stock Total Valuation difference Foreign currency Total accumulated other comprehensive shareholders' on available-for-sale translation income equity securities adjustment Minority interests Total net assets Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities Cash dividends...

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    ..., as it is a small scale company and its impact is not significant on the total assets, net sales, net income or loss, retained earnings and others in the consolidated financial statements. The equity method of accounting is applied to four affiliates out of five as of March 31, 2013. One of the...

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    ... on hand, time deposit which can be withdrawn on demand and certain investments, with little risk of ï¬,uctuation in value and maturity date of three months or less, which are promptly convertible to cash. Note 6. Note to Consolidated Balance Sheets A. Inventories Inventories as of March 31, 2013...

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    ... ¥ $ U.S. Dollars gn Thousands Years ended March 21, 2013 2012 2013 Disposal of buildings and structures Disposal of tools, furniture and fixtures Disposal of software ¥16 4 1 ¥22 ¥41 39 16 ¥98 $179 49 12 $241 Years ended March 21, 2013 2012 2013 Loss on valuation of inventories...

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    ...follows: Annual general meeting of shareholders held on June 28, 2012 Co m m o n stock ¥ 1 2 ,7 8 7 ¥100 Japanese Yen in Millions March 31, 2012 June 29, 2012 ¥ $ U.S. Dollars in Thousands As of March 313 2013 2012 2013 Cash and deposits Type of share Amount of dividends (Japanese Yen...

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    ...million in the consolidated balance sheets for the years ended March 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively) which do not have market prices and of which future cash ï¬,ows cannot be estimated are not included in "Short-term and long term investment securities," since the estimation of fair value is deemed...

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    ... Dollars in Thousands Difference Book value Fair value Difference As of March, 2013 Book value Fair value As of March, 2013 Cash and deposits Notes and accounts receivable-trade Short-term and long term investment securities Held-to-maturity debt securities Certificate of deposits Money held...

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    ... on price quoted by financial institutions where we have agreements. As of March, 2012 Book value Acquisition cost Difference Securities whose book value on the accompanying consolidated balance sheet exceed their acquisition cost Equity securities Debt securities Other Sub-total Securities...

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    ..."f. Other" is mainly contribution amount with related to defined contribution plans. Effective as of the consolidated accounting period ended March 31, 2013, "Accumulated depreciation expenses" and "Loss on valuation of investment securities," described in "Deferred tax assets," have been included...

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    ...A. Segment information The main business of Nintendo (Nintendo Co., Ltd. (the "Company") and its consolidated subsidiaries) is developing, manufacturing, and distributing handheld and home console hardware machines and related software. Development and manufacturing of products for worldwide use are...

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    ... over 10% of sales in the consolidated financial statements of income within sales to third parties. Japanese Yen in Millions ¥ $ U.S. Dollars in Thousands F. Information about impairment loss of fixed assets in reportable segments The information was omitted as Nintendo operates as a single...

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    ... Consolidated Financial Statements Note 27. Others Quarterly information of the consolidated fiscal year ended March 31, 2013 was as follows: Year-to-date Japanese Yen in Millions ¥ As of the quarter ended June 30, 2012 September 30, 2012 December 31, 2012 March 31, 2013 Net sales Income...

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    ... on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Section 1. Other consoliDateD subsiDiaries Domestic: ND CUBE Co., Ltd. 1-UP Studio Inc. MONOLITH SOFTWARE INC. Nintendo Network Service Inc. Mario Club Co., Ltd. Annual Meeting The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013 was...

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    ... website Are you looking for ...? Hot Topics on IR-Related Activities Latest Information From the Company Financial Highlights President's Message Latest Financial Reports Iwata Asks (Nintendo of America's website) Stock Information (including the dividend policy) Sales Data Corporate Information...