Koei Tecmo Expands Operations with New Office in Yokohama City
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- Koei Tecmo acquired a new office in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture.
- This is the company’s second base of operations in the area; their other building was established in 2020.
- The second office’s purpose is to expand the development structure and maximize employee creativity.
Koei Tecmo acquired a new office in Yokohama City, marking the company’s second base of operations in the area. The purpose of the new office is to expand the development structure and maximize their employees’ creativity, according to the Koei Tecmo official holdings report.
The company acquired floors five through nine of the East Tower of the Yokohama Symphostage complex. The new office will cost roughly $173 million. Koei Techmo has been performing financially well thus far in 2025, and plans to double its workforce while investing further in AAA development, Automaton reports. Koei Tecmo’s new office in Yokohama City aligns with the company’s publicly announced plans to commit to annual major title releases.
Koei Tecmo’s financial reports for Q1 of 2025 indicate an operating profit rise of 12.7% as of March 31, 2025, despite a decline in net sales by 1.7% when compared to the prior year. Koei Tecmo released numerous titles already in 2025, including Dynasty Warriors: Origins on Jan. 17, 2025, Ninja Gaiden 2 Black on Jan. 23, 2025, and Warriors: Abyss on Feb. 12, 2025.
Dynasty Warriors: Origins sold over a million copies worldwide and breathed fresh life into the Dynasty Warriors Franchise, helping push Koei Tecmo to achieve record-breaking profits across multiple metrics in its latest financial report for the fiscal year ending March 2025.
