Having access to the Studio Ghibli library, among other things, they have been steadily releasing classic anime on Blu-ray, streaming platforms and in theaters. GKIDS also co-handled the release ...

Now, with Toho International’s acquisition of one of the medium’s top American distributors, Gkids, competition for the eyes and dollars of anime fans is about to step up. It’s a natural fit ...

The Japanese entertainment company Toho has reached an agreement to acquire a 100 percent equity share of the North American animation producer and distributor GKIDS. GKIDS will become a wholly ...

Prior to Polygon, she worked at publications such as The Verge. The collector’s edition box set is part of a limited run, and is now available from Gkids for $149.99.

The sizeable Japanese entertainment company Toho Co. Ltd, which has produced many familiar animations, has unprecedentedly acquired the American company GKIDS. The company has acquired 100% of the ...

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 ...

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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