Sony has confirmed its intent to acquire Kadokawa, the Japanese media company that owns FromSoftware and gaming names such as Elden Ring, as part of its strategy to expand its entertainment portfolio.

According to the latest reports, Sony has confirmed its interest in buying Kadokawa, the parent company of FromSoftware. Read more here.

The rumored interest of Sony in buying an acquiring FromSoftware parent company, the Kadokawa Group, is now more than just a rumor. Sony itself has chimed in on the matter and confirmed that it had already expressed “initial intentions” in a Kadokawa acquisition.

Sony has confirmed its interest in acquiring Elden Ring developer FromSoftware's parent company Kadokawa corporation, and said it doesn't want to comment more.

Sony is reportedly considering buying out FromSoftware’s parent company, Kadokawa. The multinational entertainment company is considering the acquisition as a means to further bolster its extensive portfolio.

"They expect that if Sony were to acquire the company, they would get rid of the president first," the employee said. In the same report, however, one economic analyst suggested t