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Kadokawa

Tokyo, Japan

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Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Distribution · Television
LocationTokyo, Japan
Websitegroup.kadokawa.co.jp
Social
LinkedIn
Phone+81 570-002-301
Statusactive2026 credit i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
7.7IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

145 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards
Oscars0of1nominations0%

293 wins from 1,089 nominations across all awards

Box office
$62m

Combined US gross, 20 of 196 titles

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Highest rated
Ranking of Kings
2021
8.414,241 votes
Sadako 3D poster
Lowest rated
Sadako 3D
2012
3.71,842 votes
Mostly
animation, drama, adventure
Active
1976–2026
Rotten Tomatoes
75%
Best known for
Your Name.

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 158 of 196 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
100145 seasons

2008–2026

Television rating
7.7IMDb

Their films average 7.1, so the television rates 0.7 higher.

Networks
  • AT-X41
  • Tokyo MX34
  • BS1113
  • Gunma TV9
  • Tochigi TV8
  • TV Tokyo7

Across 84 series matched to TMDB, 1,871 episodes. 19 still returning or in production.

Longest runningBungo Stray Dogs · 5 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits24 of 651

99 films · 100 TV titles

Titles per year192 titles · busiest 2023 with 18

192 titles across 30 years, averaging 6.4 a year. The last five years average 15.8 a year, above their long-run rate. 7 of those 30 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time144 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
3579their average 7.7200020102020

Their 2010s work is their strongest, averaging 7.6 across 63 titles. The 103 titles since 2017 average 7.4, 0.2 above their 7.2 overall. 62 of 144 rated titles sit above their 7.2 average.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Mamoru Hosoda5
  • Sôichi Masui3
  • Makoto Shinkai3
  • Tomonori Sudô3
  • Naoyuki Itô2
Writers
  • Mamoru Hosoda4
  • Hajime Kamoshida4
  • Kinoko Nasu4
  • Kugane Maruyama3
  • Makoto Fukami3
Notable cast
  • Kaito Ishikawa5
  • Saori Hayami4
  • Asami Seto4
  • Ami Koshimizu4
  • Reina Ueda4
Genres
  • Animation125 of 159
  • Drama60 of 159
  • Adventure56 of 159
  • Action48 of 159
  • Comedy47 of 159

Names appearing on two or more of Kadokawa’s produced titles, across the 159 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Works with12 companies

Companies that appear alongside Kadokawa on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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