Sony considers acquiring Kadokawa, aiming to expand its gaming and anime market presence.

Sony is reportedly considering acquiring Kadokawa Corporation, a Japanese media company known for its popular game developer FromSoftware, creator of titles like Elden Ring and Dark Souls. The acquisition would enhance Sony's presence in the gaming and anime markets, adding Kadokawa’s extensive IP portfolio to Sony’s existing holdings, including anime producer Aniplex and streaming platform Crunchyroll. Talks between the companies are ongoing, with a potential deal expected to be finalized in the coming weeks.

November 19, 2024
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