'Mono o tsukuri' (= making things, manufacturing products) as a philosophy and as a business model
Branding Brand value estimations for a series of global corporations and brands Underestimating the importance of brands
Financials of Japan's electrical groups Comparison and analysis for financial results for the top Japan's top electronics companies Revenues for the top nine electrical groups (annual revenues for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Operating income and the vulnerability of Japanese electrical companies (operating income graphics for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Impact of crisis on the net income of Japan's electrical giants (graphics of net income for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Operating margins - electrical differentiations (graphics: operating margins for top electrical companies FY 1998 - FY 2009 in comparison) Electrical companies' margins vs Nintendo's (graphics comparing top electrical companies' margins with Nintendo's operating margins for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Ranking Japan's top electrical companies by annual revenues (sales) (graphics comparing global annual revenues for FY 2009) Japan's top electrical companies combined are slowly growing (stacked annual sales graphics showing the growth of combined revenues during FY 1998 - FY 2009) Globalization ratios for Japan's top electrical companies (graphics comparing percentage of internal Japan sales with international sales for FY 2009)
The keiretsu family bonds Graphics / table showing the keiretsu (financial, industrial group) affiliations of Japan's major electrical groups
Major Japanese electronics companies:
Panasonic slogan Financials and analysis: Annual revenues (graphics showing annual revenues for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Operating and net income and the crisis (graphics showing annual operating income and net income for FY 1998 - FY 2009)
Sanyo slogan Company overview Difficulties, turn-round by banking consortium, acquisition by Pansonic Sanyo's 'Solar Ark' Financials and analysis are included with Panasonic's data because of the acquisition, although Sanyo is still a separate company in 2009
Hitachi slogan Financials and analysis: Annual revenues (graphics showing annual revenues for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Operating and net income and the crisis (graphics showing annual operating income and net income for FY 1998 - FY 2009)
Toshiba slogan Financials and analysis: Annual revenues (graphics showing annual revenues for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Operating and net income and the crisis (graphics showing annual operating income and net income for FY 1998 - FY 2009)
Sharp slogan Company overview> Losing No. 1 position in solar cells to Q-Cells> Winning against NEC in mobile phones> Sharp Aquos mobile phones> The AQUOS brand> Financials and analysis: Annual revenues (graphics showing annual revenues for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Operating and net income and the crisis (graphics showing annual operating income and net income for FY 1998 - FY 2009)
Fujitsu slogan Financials and analysis: Annual revenues (graphics showing annual revenues for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Operating and net income and the crisis (graphics showing annual operating income and net income for FY 1998 - FY 2009)
NEC slogan Financials and analysis: Annual revenues (graphics showing annual revenues for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Operating and net income and the crisis (graphics showing annual operating income and net income for FY 1998 - FY 2009)
Mitsubishi Electric slogan Financials and analysis: Annual revenues (graphics showing annual revenues for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Operating and net income and the crisis (graphics showing annual operating income and net income for FY 1998 - FY 2009)
SONY The SONY building and a strong SONY brand Financials and analysis: Annual revenues (graphics showing annual revenues for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Operating and net income and the crisis (graphics showing annual operating income and net income for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Comparing annual sales and income: Nintendo vs SONY and Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) (graphics for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Comparing Nintendo and SONY (graphical data: annual revenues / sales and annual net income for SONY and Nintendo, graphics for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Comparing Nintendo, SONY and Apple: Annual revenues for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Comparing Nintendo, SONY and Apple: Annual operating income for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Comparing Nintendo, SONY and Apple: Annual operating margin for FY 1998 - FY 2009) Sony Computer Entertainment
Sony Computer Entertainment History Overview Financials: operating income and net income for FY 1998 - FY 2008 Current 7th generation consoles Comparing global sales of Nintendo Wii, Playstation PS3 and Microsoft XBOX 360 Comparing Japan sales of Nintendo Wii, Playstation PS3 and Microsoft XBOX 360 Today's handheld game consoles (table comparing technical data) Comparing global sales of DS vs PSP Comparing Japan sales DS vs PSP
Nintendo Nintendo's HQ Wii - the paradigm shifts Consoles strategy Current 7th generation consoles DS pioneered Nintendo's paradigm shifts Nintendo's financials: graphics showing Annual revenues, annual operating income, and annual net income for FY 1998 - FY 2009