Major Japanese publisher and FromSoftware owner Kadokawa confirmed Sony Group’s buyout intent on November 20, setting both the entertainment industry and stock market abuzz. Although no decisions have ...

Sony has acquired more shares in FromSoftware's parent company Kadokawa, which will make the Japanese gaming giant Kadokawa's biggest single shareholder (although it still doesn't have a majority ...

Sony will acquire a 10% stake in KADOKAWA for approximately 50 billion yen, becoming the largest shareholder. The alliance aims to boost global value of KADOKAWA's IP through joint projects in ...

UPDATE 12/12/2024: Sony has now confirmed its interest in acquiring Kadokawa. "It is true that we have made an initial statement of intent," said Sony in a report from Yahoo Japan (via IGN).

Sony forms alliance with Kadokawa, not complete acquisition as some expected. Sony now largest shareholder in Kadokawa after acquiring 10% shares. Kadokawa and Sony plan collaborations for global ...

TL;DR: Sony has confirmed its interest in acquiring Kadokawa Corp, a major manga and anime publisher. With a budget of 1.7 trillion yen for strategic investments, Sony aims to expand its ...

Recently, we've been reporting on the potential acquisition of FromSoftware owner Kadokawa by Sony. Kadokawa itself acknowledged that talks were going ahead, but we weren't able to hear any more, that ...

Partially pixellated photo shows an email sent by a hacker group to a Kadokawa Corp. executive. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Russia-linked hacking group e-mailed multiple executives of Japanese ...

Sony Group Corporation acquires 12,054,100 new shares of Kadokawa Corporation for around 50 billion yen, becoming its largest shareholder with a 10% stake. This strategic alliance is aimed at ...

Sony has confirmed its intent to acquire Kadokawa, the Japanese media company that owns FromSoftware and gaming names such as Elden Ring, as part of its strategy to expand its entertainment portfolio.

Sony did not comment further on its acquisition interest in Kadokawa Kadokawa owns several IPs, including game studio FromSoftware Sony acquired 14.09 percent stake in FromSoftware in 2022 ...