Expansion and Strategic Acquisition of Content Rights
First written in FY2025. 7 of 8 entries say "Advanced", first in 2026-04-27. Latest entry: 2026-09-30.
13 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「The Group regards these content rights as a stable earnings base and will seek to accumulate additional rights through the growth and long-term activities of artists and creators. It will also pursue the acquisition of rights through M&A and other transactions in Japan and overseas as a company capable of maximizing their value, thereby expanding further earnings opportunities.」
With respect to the accumulation and acquisition of content rights, the Company has disclosed a joint business involving music-related rights, the utilization of rights to past animation works, and the establishment of 2 catalog funds, demonstrating progress in efforts to maximize the value of those rights. - FY2025First statedAnnual report
「The Group regards these content rights as a stable earnings base and will seek to build up additional rights through the creation of new works and contracts with global hitmakers. Going forward, it will also consider using M&A and other means in Japan and overseas, and will strategically pursue rights acquisitions as a company capable of maximizing the value of those rights.」
Against the backdrop of growth in the digital distribution market, the Company has identified as a new priority the accumulation of content rights through the creation of works, contracts with global hitmakers, and M&A and other transactions in Japan and overseas, with the aim of establishing a stable earnings base.