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Nekopara Love Project Vol.1 icon
Nekopara Love Project Vol.2 icon
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GOOD SMILE COMPANY

For fans of Japanese anime, manga, and visual novel franchises who prioritize character-driven storytelling and aesthetic fidelity.

10apps4.0(26.5K) Multi-theme

Snapshot

Who is GOOD SMILE COMPANY?

Leveraging established anime and visual novel intellectual property to deliver narrative-driven mobile experiences. Bridging fan-favorite franchises with interactive simulation and RPG mechanics.

Target audience

Fans of Japanese animeMangaVisual novel franchises who prioritize character-driven storytelling

Rivals analysis in progress

Portfolio

Free 6
10
apps
Games7
ゲーム2
Entertainment1

Last updated

Touhou LostWord

v1.51.0

5mo ago

Intense

Publisher DNA

What defines GOOD SMILE COMPANY?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Mobile games · Anime-based narrative and simulation

Scale

indie

Target audience

Fans of Japanese anime, manga, and visual novel franchises who prioritize character-driven storytelling and aesthetic fidelity.

Signature Patterns

  • Heavy reliance on established anime and visual novel IP
  • High-fidelity 2D character art and animation
  • Freemium monetization for live-service titles, paid model for narrative ports
  • Integration of voiced dialogue and original voice acting
  • Focus on character collection and management mechanics
Intense

Portfolio momentum

Released 20 updates across 8 apps in the last 6 months, demonstrating a high-frequency development cycle focused on both new launches and ongoing live-service maintenance.

Last release 15d agoActive apps 7Abandoned 1

Portfolio

What does GOOD SMILE COMPANY ship?

Apps

10 apps analysed

Nekopara Love Project Vol.1 icon
Nekopara Love Project Vol.1

A Heartwarming Cat Comedy ーー Now Open for Business!

4.7(130)

Multi-language support expands addressable market

  • The app provides a welcoming and accessible experience for users of all age groups

User Sentiment

How do users feel about their apps?

1

Positive apps

0

Neutral / mixed

0

Negative apps

90/100

Avg sentiment score

The Analyst's Read

The bottom line on GOOD SMILE COMPANY

Bottom line

The publisher successfully monetizes niche anime fandoms by transitioning static visual novels into interactive mobile formats. Their ability to maintain a high release velocity suggests a scalable pipeline for IP-based adaptations, provided they can resolve technical stability issues in their newer live-service titles.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does GOOD SMILE COMPANY publish?
GOOD SMILE COMPANY has 10 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Games category.
What kind of apps does GOOD SMILE COMPANY make?
GOOD SMILE COMPANY's portfolio is concentrated in Games and ゲーム, with an average rating of 4.0/5 across rated apps.
What is GOOD SMILE COMPANY's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, Touhou LostWord is GOOD SMILE COMPANY's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
8
With full intel:
0
With overview:
8
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
yes

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AI-powered analysis with automated quality gates, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by GOOD SMILE COMPANY, its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

Cite this report

Marlvel.ai. “GOOD SMILE COMPANY intelligence.” Updated 2026-05-07. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/good-smile-company-inc

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