kani2908@ani.social to Anime@ani.socialEnglish · edit-21 day agoExclusive: Sony is in talks to buy media powerhouse behind 'Elden Ring' (Kadokawa), sources saywww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: playstation@lemmy.worldgames@lemmy.worldgames@sh.itjust.workspcgaming@lemmy.ca
arrow-up124arrow-down1external-linkExclusive: Sony is in talks to buy media powerhouse behind 'Elden Ring' (Kadokawa), sources saywww.reuters.comkani2908@ani.social to Anime@ani.socialEnglish · edit-21 day agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: playstation@lemmy.worldgames@lemmy.worldgames@sh.itjust.workspcgaming@lemmy.ca
minus-squareSatouKazuma@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·19 hours agoIt would pretty much give Sony complete control of the industry through ownership of Aniplex and Kadokawa. BD prices would skyrocket…
minus-squarewjs018@ani.socialMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-218 hours agoSony also owns Crunchyroll for digital distribution.
minus-squareSatouKazuma@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 hours agoYup :/ I might quit consuming animanga if this goes through and JNC folds into Bookwalker.
minus-squareReluctantZen@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·18 hours agoCR falls under the Aniplex umbrella I believe.
It would pretty much give Sony complete control of the industry through ownership of Aniplex and Kadokawa. BD prices would skyrocket…
Sony also owns Crunchyroll for digital distribution.
Yup :/
I might quit consuming animanga if this goes through and JNC folds into Bookwalker.
CR falls under the Aniplex umbrella I believe.
Correct