Social Contribution Activities
Disaster Relief Activities
Disaster Relief Activities
We provide assistance wherever disasters occur in keeping with our commitment to being a good member of the international community. Our donations in recent years have covered the following disasters.
We pray for early restoration heartily in moment of the stricken area.
| Fiscal 2024 | 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake | Japan Platform:20,000,000 yen |
| Fiscal 2023 | Turkey-Syria earthquake relief fund | Japan Platform:5,000,000 yen |
| Fiscal 2022 | Izusan landslide relief fund | |
| Fiscal 2020 | Typhoon Hagibis (Typhoon 19) | Japanese Red Cross Society:5,000,000 yen |
| Fiscal 2019 | The Heavy Rain Event of July 2018 | Japan Platform:25,000,000 yen |
| Fiscal 2017 | 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake | Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management:35,000,000 yen |
| Fiscal 2016 | Nepal Earthquake | |
| Fiscal 2015 | Heavy rain and landslide in Hiroshima Yunnan province Earthquake in China |
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| Fiscal 2014 | Sichuan Earthquake in China Southeast Asia Floods Typhoon Haiyan in Philippines |
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| Fiscal 2013 | Typhoon Bopha in Philippines Hurricane Sandy in Cuba and Haiti Heavy rain at North Kyusyu in Japan |
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| Fiscal 2012 | Great East Japan Earthquake | Japan Platform:202,798,125 yen |
| Fiscal 2011 | Pakistan Floods Qinghai Earthquake |
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| Fiscal 2010 | Earthquake in Chile Haiti Earthquake Indonesia Ocean Earthquake Samoa Earthquake and Tsunami Nortern Philippines Tropical storm KETSANA |
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| Fiscal 2009 | Great Sichuan Earthquake in China | |
| Fiscal 2008 | Niigata Chuetsu Earthquake in Japan | |
| Fiscal 2007 | Earthquake in Java Island Heavy rain disaster in Kagoshima, Miyazaki, and Nagano prefectures, Japan |
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| Fiscal 2006 | Hurricane Katrina in the United States Earthquake in Kashmir, Pakistan |
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| Fiscal 2005 | Niigata Chuetsu Earthquake in Japan Indian Ocean Earthquake |
Support for the Great East Japan Earthquake
The Great East Japan Earthquake struck on March 11, 2011, at 2:46 pm, causing the worst natural disaster after World War II with deaths, missing, and injuries of people, as well as complete and partial collapse of buildings. As a member of society, SEGA SAMMY Group has been supporting the restoration and reconstruction of areas affected by the earthquake and working toward true recovery.
| Employee volunteers | Employee volunteers of SEGA SAMMY Group visited areas affected by the disaster (Minamisanriku-cho, Higashimatsuhima-shi, and Shichigahamamachi, in Miyagi Prefecture). They helped volunteer centers and support groups for disaster-relief activities. Actual activities: A total of 465 employees participated in the activities held 42 times from 2011 to 2015. |
| Cheering event | We have been holding various event activities in the affected areas using SEGA SAMMY Group’s resources such as UFO catchers, arcade game machines, and darts. Proceeds from the paid games were all donated to the cities and villages. Actual activities: In Morioka-shi in Iwate Prefecture, Minamisanriku-cho, Onagawa-cho, Higashimatsushima -shi and Shichigahamamachi in Miyagi Prefecture, and Iitate Village in Fukushima Prefecture from 2011. |
| Ochakko (visit and have tea) | Employee volunteers visited temporary housing and showed their individual special skills, and held game competitions to communicate with disaster victims. Actual activities: In Higashimatsushima-shi and Minamisanriku-cho in Miyagi Prefecture from 2012 to 2013. |
| Training program for new employees | New employees of SEGA SAMMY Group visited areas affected by the earthquake in April to hear lectures and hold group works to support the vitalization of affected cities as training for new employees. Actual activities: In Minamisanriku-cho, Onagawa-cho, Ishinomaki-shi, Higashimatsushima-shi, and Shichigahamamachi in Miyagi Prefecture from 2012 to 2019. |
| Baseball school | SEGA SAMMY Group’s baseball club retirees invite retired professional baseball players and hold baseball schools for junior high school students in the affected areas. Actual activities: In Iitate Village in Fukushima Prefecture, Higashimatsushima-shi, Onagawa-cho, and Shichigahamamachi in Miyagi Prefecture from 2015 to 2019. |
| Swimming school | SEGA SAMMY Group held swimming schools with its ambassador Takeshi Matsuda, a former Olympic swimmer. Actual activities: In Higashimatsushima-shi and Shichigahamamachi in Miyagi Prefecture from 2016 to 2019. |