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Sources: Sony is in talks to acquire Kadokawa, the Japanese media powerhouse behind the Elden Ring game, in the coming weeks; Kadokawa had a ~$2.7B market cap

Sony (6758.T) is in talks to acquire Kadokawa (9468.T), the Japanese media powerhouse behind the “Elden Ring” game …

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    Sony Looking To Buy Elden Ring Publisher?
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    Sony's Next Acquisition Could Have A Big Impact On Future Xbox Releases
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    While I am sure Sony has no issues with getting FromSoftware, this isn't about them; this is about cornering more of the anime market.  They've made several purchases in recent years that indicate they want to dominate in that field.  They even bought a theater chain here just to…
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    Reuters reports that Sony is poised to purchase FromSoftware's parent company. Buying up Kadokawa would certainly give Sony even more control over anime and manga distribution https://www.reuters.com/...
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    Reuters: Sony in talks to acquire Kadokawa, the Japanese media powerhouse behind the “Elden Ring” game, two sources familiar with the matter said. Sony declined to comment. Kadokawa said it cannot comment. https://www.reuters.com/... [image]
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