Net income improved 34% in the fiscal first quarter ended June 30 to ¥356 million ($2.3 mm) from ¥266 million last year, as sales inched up 4% to ¥13,539 million ($86.8 mm) from ¥13,052 million. The wholesale segment accounted for the whole increase, hitting ¥13,143 million in sales, driven by soccer—which benefitted from new replica uniforms for the Japanese national team—while baseball and softball contributed with the ... Log in to view full article.