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1. A method of treating rheumatism or inflammation in a patient in need thereof, comprising administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of a compound represented by general formula (1) below or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:

wherein:

X is a heteroaryl group or R 3 R 4 NCO—;

Y 1 and Y 2 are each independently —N═ or —CR 11 ═;

Y 3 and Y 4 may be the same or different, and are each —CR 12 ═;

A is a group represented by general formula (2) below or a group represented by general formula (3) below:

R 1 is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a C 1-6 alkyl group, a C 2-7 alkenyl group, a carbamoyl group or a C 2-7 alkynyl group where the C 2-7 alkynyl group may optionally be substituted with a C 1-4 acyl group;

R 2 is a C 1-6 alkyl group optionally substituted with a halogen atom;

R 3 , R 4 , R 6 , R 7 , R 9 and R 10 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a C 1-6 alkoxy group, a C 3-8 cycloalkyl group or a C 1-6 alkyl group where the C 1-6 alkyl group may optionally be substituted with a group selected from a cyano group, a halogen atom, a hydroxy group, a C 1-6 alkoxy group and —NR 13 R 14 ;

the combination of R 3 and R 4 , combination of R 6 and R 7 , and combination of R 9 and R 10 may form, together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bonded, a 4- to 6-membered heterocyclic group having at least one nitrogen atom;

R 5 , R 8 , R 13 and R 14 are each independently a hydrogen atom or a C 1-6 alkyl group;

R 11 is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a C 1-6 alkyl group, a C 1-4 acyl group, a C 1-4 acyloxy group or —NR 15 R 16 ;

R 12 is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or a C 1-6 alkyl group; and

R 15 and R 16 are each independently a hydrogen atom or a C 1-4 acyl group.

2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein R 1 is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or a C 1-6 alkyl group.

3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein R 5 or R 8 is a hydrogen atom.

4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein R 3 , R 4 , R 6 , R 7 , R 9 and R 10 are each independently a hydrogen atom or a C 1-6 alkyl group.

5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein X is a thiazol-2-yl group, a pyrimidin-2-yl group, a 2-pyridyl group or R 3 R 4 NCO— where R 3 and R 4 have the same definitions as above.

6. The method according to claim 5 , wherein both R 3 and R 4 are a methyl group.

7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein R 2 is a C 1-6 alkyl group optionally substituted with a fluorine atom.

8. The method according to claim 7 , wherein R 2 is —CH 3 , —CH 2 F or —CH 2 CH 3 .

9. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the compound represented by general formula (1) is selected from:

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-{3-(aminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-{3-(aminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-6-fluoro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-{3-(aminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-6-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-aminosulfonylamino-2-fluoro-benzyl)-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-{2-fluoro-3-(aminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-6-fluoro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-{3-(aminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-6-iodo-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-{3-(aminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-6-methyl-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-{3-(aminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-6-cyano-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-{3-(aminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-fluoromethyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-{3-(aminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-6-fluoro-4-fluoromethyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-{3-(aminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-6-chloro-4-fluoromethyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-aminosulfonylamino-2-fluoro-benzyl)-4-fluoromethyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

3-{2-fluoro-3-(aminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{3-(aminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(thiazol-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{3-(aminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(thiazol-2-yloxy)-6-chloro-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-fluoro-3-(aminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(thiazol-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{3-(aminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(thiazol-2-yloxy)-6-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-chloro-3-(aminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(thiazol-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

dimethylcarbamic acid 4-methyl-3-{3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 6-fluoro-4-methyl-3-{3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-(N-methylsulfamoyl)aminobenzyl)-6-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-methylaminosulfonylamino-2-fluoro-benzyl)-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 6-fluoro-4-methyl-3-{3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 6-iodo-4-methyl-3-{3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 6-methyl-4-methyl-3-{3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 6-cyano-4-methyl-3-{3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 4-methyl-3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminopyridin-4-ylmethyl}-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 4-methyl-3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminopyridin-4-ylmethyl}-6-fluoro-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 4-methyl-3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminopyridin-4-ylmethyl}-6-chloro-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 4-methyl-3-{6-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminopyridin-2-ylmethyl}-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 4-methyl-3-{6-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminopyridin-2-ylmethyl}-6-fluoro-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 4-methyl-3-{6-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminopyridin-2-ylmethyl}-6-chloro-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-methylaminosulfonylamino-2-fluoro-benzyl)-4-fluoromethyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-methylaminosulfonylaminobenzyl)-4-fluoromethyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-methylaminosulfonylaminobenzyl)-6-fluoro-4-fluoromethyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 6-chloro-4-fluoromethyl-3-{3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-methylaminosulfonylamino-2-fluoro-benzyl)-4-fluoromethyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

3-{2-fluoro-3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-fluoro-3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-6-fluoro-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-fluoro-3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-fluoromethyl-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminopyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminopyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-6-chloro-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(thiazol-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(thiazol-2-yloxy)-6-chloro-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-fluoro-3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(thiazol-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(thiazol-2-yloxy)-6-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

dimethylcarbamic acid 6-chloro-4-methyl-3-{3-(dimethylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

3-{2-fluoro-3-(dimethylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-(N-(2-cyanoethyl)sulfamoyl)aminobenzyl)-6-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-(N-(2-hydroxyethyl)sulfamoyl)aminobenzyl)-6-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-(N-(2-methoxyethyl)sulfamoyl)aminobenzyl)-6-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-(N-(2-aminoethyl)sulfamoyl)aminobenzyl)-6-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester hydrochloride,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-(N—(N′-methyl-2-aminoethyl)methylsulfamoyl)aminobenzyl)-6-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester hydrochloride,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-(N-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl-sulfamoyl)aminobenzyl)-6-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-(N-methoxysulfamoyl)aminobenzyl)-6-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-carbamoylmethanesulfonylamino-benzyl)-6-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-methylcarbamoylmethanesulfonylamino-benzyl)-6-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

2-{2-fluoro-3-[4-methyl-2-oxo-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2H-1-benzopyran-3-ylmethyl]phenylsulfamoyl}-N-methyl-acetamide,

dimethylcarbamic acid 3-(3-dimethylcarbamoylmethanesulfonylamino-benzyl)-6-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester,

2-{2-fluoro-3-[4-methyl-2-oxo-7-(thiazol-2-yloxy)-2H-1-benzopyran-3-ylmethyl]phenylsulfamoyl}-N-methyl-acetamide,

3-{2-methyl-3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(ethylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(isopropylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-6-fluoro-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(cyclopropylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-6-fluoro-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-6-chloro-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-6-methyl-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-ethyl-6-methyl-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(cyclopropylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-6-methyl-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(cyclopropylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-chloropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-7-(pyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminopyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-6-chloro-7-(thiazol-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-6-methyl-7-(thiazol-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(cyclopropylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-6-methyl-7-(thiazol-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminopyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-6-methyl-7-(thiazol-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-chloropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-6-methyl-7-(thiazol-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-fluoro-3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(5-fluoropyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-fluoro-3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(4-chloropyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-fluoro-3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(2,4-dimethoxypyrimidin-6-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-fluoro-3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(benzothiazol-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-fluoro-3-(methylaminosulfonyl)aminobenzyl}-4-methyl-7-(5-bromothiazol-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-7-(5-fluoropyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-7-(4-chloropyrimidin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-7-(2,4-dimethoxypyrimidin-6-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-7-(benzothiazol-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-7-(5-bromothiazol-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran,

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-7-(pyrazin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran, and

3-{2-(methylaminosulfonyl)amino-3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4-methyl-7-(pyridin-2-yloxy)-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran.