Konami Europe, change of president

Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH announces that Shinji Hirano was appointed President of Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH. replaces Hirano Kunio Neo, and joined the European operations of KONAMI following his position as president in the United States. As European president, Hirano will oversee all aspects of the European operations of KONAMI. He will be based at the European headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany KONAMI and work closely with Konami branches in London, Paris and Madrid. Hirano was responsible for the evolution of KONAMI and seek to develop business strategies and institutional franchises around video game keys, including Metal Gear Solid, Pro Evolution Soccer and Castlevania, and in the gaming sector trading cards, mobile and social platforms. " I am proud and happy that I was offered this challenge, "said Shinji Hirano. " I want to support the diversity of supply in the European territory, and seeking ways to ensure that our activities can best support and opportunities facing different tastes. KONAMI is a publisher with a line-up consists of securities enviable, and we will make progress to ensure that these titles deserve recognition . "