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Sony Becomes Kadokawa's Largest Shareholder

Sony Becomes Largest Shareholder of Anime Powerhouse and FromSoftware Owner Kadokawa

"Through this capital and business alliance, we will become the largest shareholder of KADOKAWA, which consistently creates a wide variety of IP, including publications and books, such as light novels and comics, as well as games and anime," said Hiroki Totoki, president, COO and CFO of the Sony Group Corporation.

Polygon on MSN · 2d

Sony to become largest shareholder in FromSoftware parent company Kadokawa

On Jan. 7, 2025, Sony will become Kadokawa’s largest stockholder by purchasing 12,054,100 new Kadokawa shares for 50 billion yen (around $320 million). This purchase, combined with a previous round of share acquisition in February 2021, will bring Sony’s total holding in Kadokawa to 10% of the company.

TweakTown · 1d

Sony Kadokawa acquisition is off, Sony buys 10% of company shares instead

Sony Corp will not acquire Japanese multimedia giant Kadokawa Corp after all, but instead form a strategic alliance culminating in a large share purchase.

Sony becomes the "largest shareholder" in FromSoftware owner Kadokawa, as the two put an Elden Ring on a "strategic capital and business alliance"

Sony has become the "largest shareholder" in FromSoftware owner Kadokawa, as the two have agreed a "strategic capital and ...

Sony Group Corporation and Kadokawa Corporation to form strategic capital and business alliance

Sony Group Corporation has signed a strategic capital and business alliance agreement with Kadokawa Corporation to conduct a ...

The Wall Street Journal on MSN3d

Sony Group to Acquire Additional Stake in Kadokawa for More Than $300 Million

Sony Group plans to acquire an additional stake in Japanese entertainment company Kadokawa for more than $300 million to ...

Sony forms ‘business alliance’ with Elden Ring firm but doesn’t buy all of it

A team-up between Sony and Kadokawa seems more focused on accelerating movie and TV adaptations than making Elden Ring a ...

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