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Kadokawa , the Japanese firm behind the dark epic "Elden Ring" video game franchise, is now facing a nightmare of its own: an ​activist shareholder who wants its CEO gone, wielding a big stake and proxy advisor support.

HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oasis Management Company Ltd. (“Oasis”), the investment manager to private funds that own approximately 13.76% of the shares in KADOKAWA CORPORATION (“KADOKAWA” or the “Company”), today welcomed the recommendations of the two leading independent proxy advisory firms, Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) and Glass, Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”) provided for the Company's AGM scheduled…

HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oasis Management Company Ltd. (“Oasis”), the investment manager to private funds that own shares in KADOKAWA CORPORATION (“KADOKAWA” or the “Company”), today issued the following statement in response to media reports that the Japan Fair Trade Commission (“JFTC”) intends to issue another recommendation against KADOKAWA for violations of the Act on Ensuring Proper Transactions Involving…

HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oasis Management Company Ltd. (TOKYO: 9468): Q1. Who is Oasis, and how long has Oasis been engaged with KADOKAWA? Oasis Management Company Ltd. (“Oasis”) is a long-term, research-driven investment manager whose funds have been shareholders of KADOKAWA CORPORATION (“KADOKAWA” or the “Company”) since 2020 and currently own approximately 13.76% of the Company's shares. Over the past six…

HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oasis Management Company Ltd. (“Oasis”), the investment manager to private funds that own approximately 13.76% of the shares in KADOKAWA CORPORATION (“KADOKAWA” or the “Company”), today announced the launch of its “A Better KADOKAWA” campaign. At KADOKAWA's upcoming AGM scheduled for June 24, 2026, Oasis is calling on fellow shareholders to: Vote AGAINST the Company's proposal to…