Sony’s Potential Kadokawa Acquisition Could Tighten Its Grip on Anime and Manga
While Microsoft has become the main character of acquisitions in corporate culture with its $69 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard, a new report suggests Sony is gearing up for a big buyout that will propel it even further to the top of the totem pole of monopolizing the anime industry.
Sony Acquiring Kadokawa Could Lead to Troubling Anime Monopoly
A new report has indicated that Sony is currently in talks to acquire Kadokawa, and if it goes through, it could lead to a troubling monopoly in the anime industry as Sony would then have a much greater stake in production and distribution down to even what could potentially be adapted or animated in the future.
Kadokawa's shares jumped 16% in early Tokyo trading on Wednesday, a day after Reuters reported Sony was in talks to acquire ...
Sony may be poised to have another major weapon in its arsenal. Reuters (and now Nikkei) is reporting that Sony is in talks ...
Anime fans fear Sony's next business move tied to Kodakawa, despite its existing ownership of Crunchyroll and Aniplex, will ...
Kadokawa owns companies such as ASCII Media Works and Enterbrain, the latter of which publishes the popular Delicious in ...
Reuters reported Tuesday that Sony is in talks to buy Japanese media company Kadokawa, which is the majority owner of Elden ...
A new report says Sony is looking to buy Kadokawa, the parent of Elden Ring developer FromSoftware and other entertainment ...
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