Media / Entertainment
Supporting our clients using our extensive network and our broad knowledge of the industry.
We provide legal advice and support on media and broadcasting-related matters involving issues related to copyright, publicity rights, and privacy rights, among others. We have extensive experience in corporate transactions related to media relations and media content (including both TV and radio broadcasting), Internet content, and publishing.
With respect to the entertainment industry, our attorneys are well versed in the existing business practices. Our approach takes into consideration the complex business relationships unique to the entertainment industry. We also address new issues arising from recent technological innovations, while looking ahead toward future legal developments.
Recent Work
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- 2025.12
- Toho Global Inc: Acquisition of Anime Limited and Strategic Alliance with PLAION PICTURES GmbH
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- 2025.6
- KRAFTON Inc. - Capital Participation in ADK Holdings Inc.
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- 2025.5
- The Yomiuri Shimbun - Defendant Liable in Tort for Unauthorized Use of Japanese Chess Match Data, First Ruling of its Kind
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- 2025.4
- ORIX Corporation: Acquisition of Shares in LULUARQ Inc.
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- 2024.10
- Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry: Final Report on the FY2023 Project to Improve the Commercial Transaction and Service Environment
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- 2024.10
- Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry: Sports DX Promotion Project FY2023
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- 2024.10
- Toho Co., Ltd. - Acquisition of GKIDS, Inc.
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- 2024.7
- NTT DoCoMo, Inc. - Agreement to Establish “Vie BOARD” a Joint Venture Company
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- 2024.6
- Avex Inc. – Transfer of Shares in THINKR inc.
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- 2024.5
- K2 Pictures Inc. - Establishment of a Film Fund
Awards & Rankings
N&A Newsletters
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AI and Copyright landscape in Japan and Singapore
Robotics / Artificial Intelligence
Competition Law / International Trade
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Formation of Film Funds and Business Fund Potential via TK Structures
Finance Law
IT / Media / Entertainment
Web3 / Metaverse
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Trends in Overseas Sports Lottery/Betting Legal Frameworks (2) – United States (Vol. 2)
Sports Business Law
Seminars
Publications
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The Production Committee Model Applied to Regional Businesses Integrating and Monetizing Tourism: Innovations and Challenges in the Comprehensive Utilization of Fragmented Tourism Resources
Articles
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Esports and gaming regulations in Japan
Articles
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Digital Sector: Intersections with Transparency Laws and Regulations - Focusing on Ranking Issues – Chapter Two
Books