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Nippon Television has just acquired Studio Ghibli

Nippon TV to become top shareholder of Studio Ghibli after search for successor

https://www.reuters.com/article/studio-ghibli-ma-nippon-tv-hldgs-idUSL4N3AX1G4

Japanese broadcaster Nippon Television Holdings said on Thursday it would acquire 42.3% of Studio Ghibli to become the top shareholder of the animation studio best known for hit films such as "Spirited Away" and "My Neighbor Totoro".

Nippon TV to become top shareholder of Studio Ghibli after search for successor

3 comments

tun

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would acquire 42.3% of Studio Ghibli to become the top shareholder of the animation studio

I think it is not acquired TOTALLY.

MorganCS

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I hope this is a positive development. I'd be very worried if this was in the US.

Sharpiemarker

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That has to be an expensive purchase.

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