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    Konami Corp - 3rd Quarter Results

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    Consolidated Financial Results

    for the Nine Months Ended December 31, 2011

    (Prepared in Accordance with U.S. GAAP)

    February 2, 2012


    KONAMI CORPORATION

    Address:

    7-2, Akasaka 9-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan (EUREX: FMJP.EX - news)

    Stock code number, TSE:

    9766

    Ticker symbol, NYSE:

    KNM

    URL:

    http://www.konami.co.jp/en/index.html

    Shares listed:

    Tokyo Stock Exchange, New York Stock Exchange, and London Stock Exchange (LSE: LSE.L - news)

    Representative:

    Kagemasa Kozuki / Representative Director and Chairman of the Board, President

    Contact:

    Yasuyuki Yamaji / Corporate Officer, General Manager, Corporate Strategy

    (Phone: +81-3-5771-0222)

    Beginning date of

    dividend payment:

    Not yet determined

    Adoption of U.S. GAAP:

    Yes

    (Yen amounts are rounded to the nearest million)


    1. Consolidated Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended December 31, 2011

    (1) Consolidated Results of Operations

    (Millions of Yen, except percentages and per share amounts)


    Net (Frankfurt: A0Z22E - news) revenues

    Operating

    income

    Income before income taxes and equity in net income of affiliated company

    Net income attributable to KONAMI CORPORATION

    Nine months ended December 31, 2011

    % change from previous period

    194,522

    3.3 %

    30,921

    86.9 %

    30,018

    97.2 %

    17,046

    77.3 %

    Nine months ended December 31, 2010

    % change from previous period

    188,308

    (1.4)%

    16,541

    (3.4)%

    15,224

    (5.6)%

    9,615

    (9.5)%

    Note:


    Comprehensive income


    Nine months ended December 31, 2011:


    Y15,361



    Nine months ended December 31, 2010:


    Y6,506


    Basic net income attributable to KONAMI CORPORATION

    per share (yen)

    Diluted net income attributable to KONAMI CORPORATION

    per share (yen)

    Nine months ended December 31, 2011

    123.19

    123.19

    Nine months ended December 31, 2010

    72.04

    72.04

    (2) Consolidated Financial Position (Millions of Yen, except percentages and per share amounts)


    Total (Other OTC: TTFNF.PK - news) assets

    Total equity

    KONAMI CORPORATION stockholders' equity

    KONAMI CORPORATION stockholders'

    equity ratio

    December 31, 2011

    317,705

    208,239

    207,984

    65.5%

    March 31, 2011

    313,891

    198,407

    193,914

    61.8%



    2. Cash Dividends

    Record Date

    Cash dividends per share (yen)

    First (Berlin: FC0.BE - news)

    quarter end

    Second

    quarter end

    Third

    quarter end

    Year end

    Annual

    Year ended March 31, 2011

    -

    16.00

    -

    16.00

    32.00

    Year ending March 31, 2012

    -

    25.00




    Year ending March 31, 2012 -Forecast-




    25.00

    50.00

    Note:

    Change in earnings forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2012 from the latest announced projected cash dividend: Yes

    3. Consolidated Earnings Forecast for the Year Ending March 31, 2012

    (Millions of Yen, except percentages and per share data)


    Net revenues

    Operating

    income

    Net income

    before income taxes

    Net income attributable to KONAMI CORPORATION

    Net income attributable to KONAMI CORPORATION per share (yen)

    Year ending March 31, 2012

    % change from previous year

    265,000

    2.7%

    40,000

    92.4%

    38,500

    101.8%

    22,000

    70.1%

    158.92

    Note:

    Change in earnings forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2012 from the latest earnings forecast: Yes

    4. Other

    (1) Changes in significant consolidated subsidiaries during the period (status changes of subsidiaries due to changes in the scope of consolidation): None

    (2) Adoption of simplified methods in accounting principles for quarterly consolidated financial statements: None

    (3) Changes in accounting principles, procedures and reporting policies:

    1.

    Changes accompanying amendment of accounting standard: None

    2.

    Other: None

    (4) Number of shares issued (Common Stock)

    1.

    Number of shares issued (including treasury stock)



    Nine months ended December 31, 2011

    143,500,000

    shares



    Year ended March 31, 2011

    143,500,000

    shares


    2.

    Number of Treasury Stock:



    Nine months ended December 31, 2011

    4,877,912

    shares



    Year ended March 31, 2011

    7,359,029

    shares


    3.

    Average number of shares outstanding:



    Nine months ended December 31, 2011

    138,377,599

    shares



    Nine months ended December 31, 2010

    133,460,423

    shares


    Information Regarding the Quarterly Review Procedures:

    This report is outside the scope of the procedures for review of quarterly consolidated financial statements as required under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act of Japan. The aforementioned procedures have not been completed for the quarterly financial statements included in this document as of the time of disclosure of this document.

    Cautionary Statement with Respect to Forward-Looking Statements and Other Matters:

    Statements made in this document with respect to our current plans, estimates, strategies and beliefs, including the above forecasts, are forward-looking statements about our future performance. These statements are based on management's assumptions and beliefs in light of information currently available to it and, therefore, you should not place undue reliance on them. A number of important factors could cause actual results to be materially different from and worse than those discussed in forward-looking statements. Such factors include, but are not limited to: (i) changes in economic conditions affecting our operations; (ii) fluctuations in currency exchange rates, particularly with respect to the value of the Japanese yen, the U.S. dollar and the Euro; (iii) our ability to continue to win acceptance of our products, which are offered in highly competitive markets characterized by the continuous introduction of new products, rapid developments in technology and subjective and changing consumer preferences; (iv) our ability to successfully expand internationally with a focus on our Digital Entertainment business, Gaming ∓ Systems business and Pachinko ∓ Pachinko Slot Machines business; (v) our ability to successfully expand the scope of our business and broaden our customer base through our Health (Euronext: IXSHL.NX - news) ∓ Fitness business; (vi) regulatory developments and changes and our ability to respond and adapt to those changes; (vii) our expectations with
    regard to further acquisitions and the integration of any companies we may acquire; and (viii) the outcome of existing contingencies.

    Please refer to pages 10, 11 and 12 for further information regarding our business forecasts.

    KONAMI CORPORATION (the "Company") discloses the supplemental data for the consolidated financial statements via the Company's website on February 2, 2012.

    Click on, or paste the following link into your web browser, to view the associated PDF document.
    http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/6701W_-2012-2-2.pdf


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