Kadokawa Corporation

Kadokawa Corporation (Japanese: 株式会社KADOKAWA, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha Kadokawa), formerly Kadokawa Dwango Corporation, is a Japanese media conglomerate that was created as a result of the merger of the original Kadokawa Corporation and Dwango Co., Ltd. on October 1, 2014.

Kadokawa Corporation
Native name
株式会社KADOKAWA
Romanized name
Kabushiki gaisha KADOKAWA
FormerlyKadokawa Dwango Corporation (2014–2019)
Company typePublic KK
Traded as
TYO: 9468
Industry
Founded
  • November 10, 1945 (1945-11-10) (as Kadokawa Shoten)
  • June 6, 1997 (1997-06-06) (as Dwango)
  • October 1, 2014 (2014-10-01) (as Kadokawa Dwango Corporation)
FounderGenyoshi Kadokawa (for the Kadokawa Shoten branch)
HeadquartersFujimi, Chiyoda, Tokyo,
Japan
Area served
Global
Key people
Takeshi Natsuno (president)
Revenue ¥255,429 million (2023)
¥25,931 million (2023)
Total assets ¥382,898 million (2023)
Number of employees
5,349
Websitegroup.kadokawa.co.jp/global/
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