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Kadokawa, FromSoft Parent Company and Anime Powerhouse, Confirms Sony's Interest in Acquisition

Author : George Update：Jan 09,2025

Kadokawa, FromSoft Parent Company and Anime Powerhouse, Confirms Sony's Interest in Acquisition

Sony's potential acquisition of Kadokawa Corporation is confirmed by the Japanese media giant, although negotiations are ongoing. This article details the current status of discussions between these two industry leaders.

Kadokawa Confirms Sony's Interest

"No Final Decision Yet"

Kadokawa, FromSoft Parent Company and Anime Powerhouse, Confirms Sony's Interest in Acquisition

Kadokawa Corporation issued a formal statement acknowledging receipt of a letter of intent from Sony to acquire its shares. However, the statement emphasizes that no final decision has been reached. Any future developments will be announced promptly.

This official confirmation follows a Reuters report suggesting Sony's pursuit of Kadokawa, a major player in anime, manga, and video games. A successful acquisition would place FromSoftware (creators of Elden Ring), along with other prominent studios like Spike Chunsoft and Acquire, under Sony's umbrella. This could potentially lead to revivals of FromSoftware's PlayStation exclusives, such as Dark Souls and Bloodborne.

The acquisition could also significantly impact the Western distribution of anime and manga, given Kadokawa's extensive publishing and distribution network. However, initial online reactions to the news have been relatively muted. For more background information, refer to Game8's previous coverage of the Sony-Kadokawa acquisition talks.

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