Sanrio April-June results In loss of more than 800 million yen due to closing of theme parks, etc. 18:57 on August 4

"Sanrio," which operates the theme park "Sanrio Puroland," refers to the closing of the theme park for three months from April to June due to the spread of the new coronavirus. As a result of the decline in sales, the final profit and loss was a loss of more than 800 million yen.

Sanrio announced on the 4th, and the group's financial results from April to June were 47.2% less than the same period of the previous year, and sales were over 7.2 billion yen, and the final loss was over 800 million yen in the red. , It was in the red for the second consecutive year as the first quarter.

This was mainly due to the closure of two theme parks operated by "Sanrio Puroland" in Tama City, Tokyo due to the spread of the infection, and the forced closure of stores for the mainstay character goods. is.

At the financial results briefing on April 4, Susumu Emori, managing director of Sanrio, said, “The number of people entering theme parks is continuing to be reduced to prevent infections. I want to maintain sales by strengthening sales."