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Japan's Sony sees profit grow on demand for games, but quake damage still unclear
['Yuri Kageyama', 'July', 'Min Read']
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Before the quake, Sony had said it was on track to report record profit for the fiscal year.
Sony, which makes the PlayStation video game machines, Bravia TVs and "Spider-Man" movies, said net profit for the April-June period rose to 342.2 billion yen ($2 billion) from 259 billion yen.
Quarterly sales edged up 8% to 2.84 trillion yen ($17.7 billion).
Cumulative PS5 sales are now estimated at more than 93 million machines.
Sony is projecting a 1.2 trillion yen ($7.5 billion) net profit for the full fiscal year, up 17% on year.