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Kazunori Ito
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Switch Shipment Momentum Reaccelerated by Pokemon and Super Smash Bros; Nintendo Shares Undervalued

We are impressed that Nintendo shipped 9.42 million Switch consoles in the December quarter, which is 30% above the previous year’s number, improving from 9% growth in the September quarter. We believe that Nintendo succeeded to reignite the shipment momentum as we had anticipated, driven by the strong first-party titles, such as Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Pokemon Let’s go, Pikachu!/Let’s go, Eevee!, and Super Mario Party. In particular, Super Smash Bros Ultimate recorded 12 million shipments af...
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Nintendo Co. Ltd.

Nintendo is mainly engaged in the development, manufacture, and sale of home-use game hardware/software and peripheral equipment as well as software under the name of "Nintendo DS," "Nintendo 3DS," "Game Boy," "Nintendo 64,"" Game Boy Advance," "Wii," "Nintendo GameCube," "Game Boy Color" and "e-Reader (trading card games)." Co.'s principal software trademarks include "Pokemon," "Super Mario Bros.," "The Legend of Zelda," "STARFOX64" and others. Co. also provides online games and repair services. In addition, Co. is involved in the manufacture and sale of Japanese playing cards called "Karuta," playing cards and board games, as well as the management of intellectual property rights.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Kazunori Ito

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