With Toho's purchase of Gkids, the studio behind "The Boy and the Heron," the domestic anime distribution war is heating up.

Animation distributor GKIDS has been acquired by Japan’s Toho. GKIDS will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Los Angeles ...

Japanese distributor Toho has acquired the animation distributor GKIDS to help its expansion into distribution in North ...

The Japanese entertainment giant Toho has reached an agreement to acquire the Oscar-winning animation outfit GKIDS, the ...

Toho Co, the Japanese creator of the "Godzilla" movie franchise, will acquire the U.S. distributor of Studio Ghibli's famed ...

Japanese entertainment conglomerate Toho Co. will acquire a major US animation distributor, its latest push to embrace ...

Toho has acquired North American distributor and licensor GKIDS as part of a huge new deal that will likely change up anime ...

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 ...

Heralding a major shift for independent animation distribution in the United States, Japanese powerhouse distributor and ...

The North American studio will continue to operate as a subsidiary of the Japanese media giant under founder/CEO Eric Beckman and president Dave Jesteadt.

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 ...