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Exclusive: Sony is in talks to buy Kadokawa, the media powerhouse behind 'Elden Ring' (www.reuters.com)

submitted 14 hours ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

Kadokawa is a massive publisher of books and media in Japan.

For that reason alone I hope this is blocked. It would make Sony too huge in Japan to reasonably compete with outside of Shueisha and directly incentivize brand exclusivity deals.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 hours ago

Does Japan have anti-monopoly laws?