Konami Group Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Konami Group's CEO is Kimihiko Higashio, appointed in Apr 2020, has a tenure of 5.42 years. total yearly compensation is ¥255.00M, comprised of 100% salary and 0% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.022% of the company’s shares, worth $4.51M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.7 years and 8.3 years respectively.
Key information
Kimihiko Higashio
Chief executive officer
JP¥255.0m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 100.00% |
| CEO tenure | 5.4yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.02% |
| Management average tenure | 5.7yrs |
| Board average tenure | 8.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | JP¥75b |
| Mar 31 2025 | JP¥255m | JP¥255m | JP¥75b |
| Dec 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | JP¥78b |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | JP¥69b |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | JP¥65b |
| Mar 31 2024 | JP¥205m | JP¥205m | JP¥59b |
Compensation vs Market: Kimihiko's total compensation ($USD1.73M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD13.50M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Kimihiko's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Kimihiko Higashio (66 yo)
Mr. Kimihiko Higashio is Independent Outside Director of RESOL HOLDINGS Co. Ltd. from June 2010. Mr. Higashio joined the RESOL HOLDINGS Co. Ltd.in June 2010. Mr. Higashio serves as the Chairman of Konami...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder & Chairman of the Board | 52.5yrs | JP¥246.00m | 0.13% $ 25.9m | |
| President | 5.4yrs | JP¥255.00m | 0.022% $ 4.5m | |
| Senior Executive Officer of Digital Entertainment & Information Security and Director | 2.5yrs | JP¥192.00m | 0.0015% $ 301.6k | |
| Executive Officer & GM of Finance Division | 6.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| General Manager of Investor Relations Office | 6.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of Internal Legal Department | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive Officer & GM of General Affairs Division | 5.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive Officer & GM of Human Resources Division | 5.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Director of the Japan Electric Game Machine Manufacturers Association & Director | 2.3yrs | no data | 0.012% $ 2.4m | |
| Corporate Officer of Sports | 3.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Executive Officer of Gaming & Systems Business | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Internal Audit Office | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: KNAM.F's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.7 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder & Chairman of the Board | 52.5yrs | JP¥246.00m | 0.13% $ 25.9m | |
| President | 20.3yrs | JP¥255.00m | 0.022% $ 4.5m | |
| Senior Executive Officer of Digital Entertainment & Information Security and Director | 5.3yrs | JP¥192.00m | 0.0015% $ 301.6k | |
| Director of the Japan Electric Game Machine Manufacturers Association & Director | 5.3yrs | no data | 0.012% $ 2.4m | |
| GM of Secretary's Office & Director | 8.3yrs | no data | 0.0022% $ 450.4k | |
| Independent Outside Director | 2.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Outside Director | 11.3yrs | no data | 0.0044% $ 902.9k | |
| Independent Outside Director | 8.3yrs | no data | 0.0022% $ 450.4k | |
| Independent Outside Director | 1.3yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Board: KNAM.F's board of directors are considered experienced (8.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/09/13 19:21 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/07/09 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Konami Group Corporation is covered by 30 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Haruka Mori | Barclays |
| Hiroshi Yamashina | BNP Paribas Securities (Asia) |
| Yoshitaka Nagao | BofA Global Research |