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Subrights Inquiries on KODANSHA Ips

For Business Inquiries Only
This form is for business inquiries only, as we are not able to answer any specific questions or provide legal advice regarding our IPs in response to this form.
Inquiry Procedures and Recommendations
  • Please select questions below and press Inquiry Form next.
  • If you are inquiring about multiple works please fill each Inquiry Form out per works.
  • It is recommended to add "kodansha.co.jp" to the safe senders and domains list of your email box in order to avoid our reply being blocked or sent to spam emails.
  • Please read "Kodansha’s policy for handling of Personal Information (in English)".

For General Inquiries:

  • Merchandising (Anime & Manga Images)

    Physical goods such as apparel, lifestyle items, and non-digital games (e.g., trading cards, board games, etc.).

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  • Commercial Tie-in Advertising (Anime & Manga Images)

    Use of still images for advertising and promotional purposes.

    ※ For advertising use of anime VIDEO content (e.g., commercials using anime footage), please select "Using anime VIDEO" below.

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  • Using anime VIDEO

    For the use of anime video content only (e.g., movies, episodes, clips, trailers).
    On the form page, please select "Animation" and submit your request.

    ※ This applies even when the video is used for advertising or commercials.

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  • NFT

    For licensing of digital collectibles and NFTs.

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  • Events

    For event-related merchandise, please select "Merchandising".

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  • Games

    Digital games and in-game collaborations only.

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  • Live-action Films / Dramas

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  • Stage Play / Musical Adaptation

    ※ Music and soundtrack licensing is not handled by us.

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  • Publishing - Comics

    Translation publishing rights for comics.

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  • Publishing - General Books

    Translation publishing rights for children’s books, fiction, and non-fiction.

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