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By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Japanese media giant Toho Co. — the studio behind that country’s famous Godzilla movie monster — has unveiled a deal to acquire GKIDS, the North American ...

The move gives Toho, which has released everything from Godzilla films to anime classics like “My Hero Academia,” a major expansion in North America and a distribution arm to extend their ...

In the latest news of surprise business acquisitions and mergers that make sense at first glance, Toho Animation, the self-proclaimed leader in Japanese entertainment, has announced its ...

Animation distributor GKIDS has been acquired by Japan’s Toho. GKIDS will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Los Angeles-based Toho International. Founder Eric Beckman will remain as CEO of ...

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TOHO is also a massive cultural power house in Japan, not only handling live-action movies but also a great deal of anime. That means TOHO now has access to a matured and extensive distribution ...

The project ushered in a new era for Toho as the Japanese company took Godzilla back to basics. With director Takashi Yamazaki at the helm, the movie has gone on to become one of the best in ...

Recent releases from Toho have been unique re-imaginings of the monster and series, but Yamazaki-san’s film ends in a way that certain sets up a sequel. And of course, audiences and fans of the ...

Japanese media giant Toho is acquiring Gkids, the North American distributor of prestige animated films like the Oscar-winning The Boy and the Heron. Gkids will continue to operate as a wholly ...

Toho Co. announced record profits due to the success of several blockbuster animated films and increased merchandise sales in its August 2024 mid-term business results released on Oct. 15.

Japanese entertainment giant Toho Co., Ltd., which was founded in 1932 and is most famous for the “Godzilla” films, has reached an agreement to acquire a 100% equity share of GKids ...