Shochiku Competitors

As a comprehensive entertainment company, KADOKAWA Group is engaged in a wide range of businesses including publishing, video, games, web services, education, MD, and inbound-related businesses. Through the promotion of digital transformation, including ABW (Activity Based Working), we are implementing a "Global Media Mix" strategy centered on the stable creation and global expansion of IP (Intellectual Property). KADOKAWAグループは、総合エンターテインメント企業として、出版、映像、ゲーム、Webサービス、教育、MD、インバウンド関連などの幅広い事業を展開しています。 ABW（Activity Based Working）を含めたデジタルトランスフォーメーションの推進により、IP（Intellectual Property）の安定的創出と世界への伸展を中核とした「グローバル・メディアミックス」戦略を実践しています。

With over 66 years of leading the Japanese content industry and having 23 network affiliate stations covering the nation, TV Asahi Corporation delivers top-rated drama series, enduring animation programs and high-quality variety shows that target the younger demographic, in addition to broadcasting diverse sports events and daily news shows. Since 1979, TV Asahi has continued to deliver beloved animated series through “Doraemon,” one of Japan’s most iconic kids and family franchises. TV Asahi has also built a diverse animation portfolio over the years, including “Shin chan,” which has entertained audiences since 1992. TV Asahi is well known for producing long running drama series such as the "Doctor-X" series which has been distributed in over 190 countries, and the detective series "AIBOU" with 24 seasons. In the variety show field, "London Hearts" has been localized and well-received in over 10 countries and regions in Europe and Asia. TV Asahi also engages in various new businesses, including original anime production in India and collaborations with partnering studios in Korea and Thailand.

Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc. (TBS) is the principal subsidiary of Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings, Inc. and one of the leading commercial TV networks in Japan. Since established in 1951, TBS has produced and broadcast countless popular dramas, variety shows, news and live sports. Programs aired on TBS have been distributed around the world to great acclaim across all five continents. TBS’s globally famous originals such as the TV drama series Naoki Hanzawa – set the record for ‘No1 world trending topic’ on Twitter for ten straight weeks. Takeshi’s Castle and the sports entertainment show Ninja Warrior have both been broadcast in over 150+ countries and have achieved universal popularity.