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Film & Anime industry map

Who earns the money in Film & Anime, and who keeps it. When a company spans several industries, only the relevant segment is counted.

FY2025 · 29 companies · ¥2.72T

Industry map

Companies ordered by revenue, connected by ownership (major shareholders). Arrows point from the shareholder to the investee.

Industry size (revenue)
¥2.72T

YoY +1.7%

Companies
29
Avg. salary(parent only)
¥7.7M

Avg. age 41.6

Industry weather
Cloudy

Operating income -5.8%

Sony Group[6758]

Pictures

#1
Revenue
¥1.49T▼0.8%
Operating income
¥104.9B▼10.6%

Margin 7.1%

Whole company: Revenue ¥12.5T · Net income -¥326.9B

Avg. salary ¥11.6M · 42.7(parent only)

  • Kadokawa・Capital alliance

Bandai Namco Holdings[7832]

Visual and Music Business

#6
Revenue
¥73.3B▼3.1%
Operating income
¥12.2B▲3.4%

Margin 16.6%

Whole company: Revenue ¥1.35T · Net income ¥140.7B

Avg. salary ¥9.8M · 44.6(parent only)

  • Sony Group owns 2.5%

Toei Company[9605]

Image related + 1 more

#4
Revenue
¥153.2B▲0.1%
Operating income
¥34.9B▲1.2%

Margin 22.8%

Whole company: Revenue ¥185.3B · Net income ¥23.3B

Avg. salary ¥8.6M · 43.3(parent only)

  • Bandai Namco Holdings owns 8.0%

Toei Animation[4816]

Copyright + 1 more

#5
Revenue
¥79.6B▼9.2%
Operating income
¥35.5B▼2.3%

Margin 44.6%

Whole company: Revenue ¥93.7B · Net income ¥25.1B

Avg. salary ¥8.6M · 39.0(parent only)

  • Toei Company owns 34.3%
  • Bandai Namco Holdings owns 2.8%

Happinet[7552]

Visual and Music business

#7
Revenue
¥62.2B▼3.6%
Operating income
-¥1.11BTurned to loss

Margin -1.8%

Whole company: Revenue ¥439.1B · Net income ¥10.1B

Avg. salary ¥7.7M · 39.0(parent only)

  • Bandai Namco Holdings owns 26.2%

Kadokawa[9468]

Animation, Film

#10▼
Revenue
¥47.2B▼5.5%
Operating income
-¥465MTurned to loss

Margin -1.0%

Whole company: Revenue ¥282.9B · Net income ¥1.28B

Avg. salary ¥8.7M · 41.6(parent only)

  • Sony Group owns 11.0%
  • Sony Group・Capital alliance

Sega Sammy Holdings[6460]

Entertainment contents business

#2
Revenue
¥326.6B▲1.6%
Operating income
¥34.4B▼17.8%

Margin 10.5%

Whole company: Revenue ¥487.5B · Net income -¥5.76B

Avg. salary ¥8.8M · 43.1(parent only)

Toho[9602]

Film business + 1 more

#3
Revenue
¥257.9B▲23.2%
Operating income
¥54.6B▲7.3%

Margin 21.2%

Whole company: Revenue ¥360.7B · Net income ¥51.8B

Avg. salary ¥9.5M · 37.9(parent only)

Shochiku Co;[9601]

Motion pictures business

#8▲
Revenue
¥52.9B▲21.1%
Operating income
¥2.52B▲479.1%

Margin 4.8%

Whole company: Revenue ¥98.2B · Net income ¥5.24B

Avg. salary ¥8.3M · 42.3(parent only)

TV TOKYO Holdings[9413]

Anime and distribution business

#9
Revenue
¥50.5B▲12.4%
Operating income
¥6.59B▲55.0%

Margin 13.0%

Whole company: Revenue ¥164.9B · Net income ¥7.7B

Avg. salary ¥14.2M · 46.3(parent only)

Avex[7860]

AnimeandVisualContent

#11▲
Revenue
¥21.1B▲17.7%
Operating income
¥1.06B▲255.2%

Margin 5.0%

Whole company: Revenue ¥146.6B · Net income ¥3.55B

Avg. salary ¥7.1M · 42.5(parent only)

Amuse[4301]

Music and Film TV Business

#12▼
Revenue
¥18.6B▼5.7%
Operating income
¥1.9B▲26.5%

Margin 10.2%

Whole company: Revenue ¥69.7B · Net income ¥2.69B

Avg. salary ¥7.5M · 39.2(parent only)

※ Card revenue and operating income cover only the segment in this industry; “Whole company” shows consolidated revenue and net income.

Other companies: Genda · Tsuburaya Fields Holdings · IG Port · Tohokushinsha Film · Ray · KeyHolder · Marvelous · Nakanihon KOGYO · Tokyo Theatres Company · Kaga Electronics · Furyu · GREE Holdings · Kin-Ei · Broadmedia · DLE · AlphaPolis. · Musashino Kogyo

The weather is derived mechanically from year-over-year totals of revenue and operating income (both up = sunny, both down = rainy).

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Who earns the money

Area = revenue from businesses in this industry. Color = operating margin.

LossHigh margin(middle = 0% margin)

Who makes a profit

Across = revenue (log scale), up = operating margin, bubble size = operating income.

Ranking and momentum

RankCompany (business)RevenueShareOp. marginCAGRFCF*
1Sony GroupPictures¥1.49T54.7%7.1%+4.7%¥1.49T
2Sega Sammy HoldingsEntertainment contents business¥326.6B12.0%10.5%+8.5%¥12.7B
3TohoFilm business + 1 more¥257.9B9.5%21.2%—¥49.9B
4Toei CompanyImage related + 1 more¥153.2B5.6%22.8%+10.3%¥14.8B
5Toei AnimationCopyright + 1 more¥79.6B2.9%44.6%+10.3%¥15.8B
6Bandai Namco HoldingsVisual and Music Business¥73.3B2.7%16.6%+13.7%¥118.9B
7HappinetVisual and Music business¥62.2B2.3%-1.8%-1.8%¥15.2B
8▲2Shochiku Co;Motion pictures business¥52.9B1.9%4.8%—¥11.2B
9TV TOKYO HoldingsAnime and distribution business¥50.5B1.9%13.0%—¥11.9B
10▼2KadokawaAnimation, Film¥47.2B1.7%-1.0%—-¥6.08B
11▲1AvexAnimeandVisualContent¥21.1B0.8%5.0%+20.3%-¥336M
12▼1AmuseMusic and Film TV Business¥18.6B0.7%10.2%+10.3%¥5.72B
13▲1GendaEntertainment Content¥14.3B0.5%—+268.0%-¥13B
14▼1Tsuburaya Fields HoldingsContent and digital business¥13.5B0.5%6.9%—¥5.35B
15▲1IG PortPicture production business + 1 more¥11.3B0.4%7.4%+10.8%-¥2.59B
16▼1Tohokushinsha FilmContent production + 1 more¥10.5B0.4%12.2%-3.5%¥981M
17▲1RayTechnical solution¥7.24B0.3%26.9%+15.0%¥953.9M
18▼1KeyHolderVideo Production Business¥6.45B0.2%1.5%+9.9%¥3B
19MarvelousAudiovisual Enterprise¥4.78B0.2%19.0%—¥9.81B
20▲3Nakanihon KOGYOCinema¥3.65B0.1%4.8%+10.3%¥250.8M
21▲1Tokyo Theatres CompanyImage related¥3.46B0.1%-16.1%+0.5%-¥276.2M
22▼1Kaga ElectronicsSoft ware¥3.31B0.1%11.0%+4.6%-¥7.02B
23▼3FuryuFURYU New business¥2.67B0.1%-17.0%—¥2.96B
24▲1GREE HoldingsIP business¥1.73B0.1%16.4%—¥668M
25▲2Kin-EiCinema, amusument business¥1.71B0.1%13.1%+14.5%¥337.9M
26Broadmediastudio and production¥1.61B0.1%1.7%—¥493.1M
27▼3DLE¥1.46B0.1%-40.7%-2.8%-¥721.5M
28newAlphaPolis.animation production business¥487.7M0.0%-25.9%—¥1.88B
29▼1Musashino KogyoFilm¥424.4M0.0%4.0%+3.5%-¥122.6M

* FCF is company-wide (not disclosed by segment). CAGR covers the available years, up to five.

How they make money differently

Where each company's ¥100 of sales goes, and how much it keeps (company-wide).

  • Cost of sales
  • Operating costs
  • SG&A
  • Other
  • Operating profit

Showing the 25 largest companies by revenue.

Ownership links

From the major-shareholder section of annual securities reports.

The company on each card is a major shareholder of the companies listed under it (latest 'major shareholders' disclosure). 50%+ is labelled subsidiary and 20%+ affiliate, based on ownership alone. Stakes under 3% are omitted.

Compare the leaders side by side

All companies in Film & Anime (by revenue)

All 29 companies in this industry, ranked by revenue in each company's latest fiscal year. For companies that belong through one business segment, the figure is that segment's revenue.

  1. Sony Group¥1.49T · 7.1%
  2. Sega Sammy Holdings¥326.6B · 10.5%
  3. Toho¥257.9B · 21.2%
  4. Toei Company¥153.2B · 22.8%
  5. Toei Animation¥79.6B · 44.6%
  6. Bandai Namco Holdings¥73.3B · 16.6%
  7. Happinet¥62.2B · -1.8%
  8. Shochiku Co;¥52.9B · 4.8%
  9. TV TOKYO Holdings¥50.5B · 13.0%
  10. Kadokawa¥47.2B · -1.0%
  11. Avex¥21.1B · 5.0%
  12. Amuse¥18.6B · 10.2%
  13. Genda¥14.3B
  14. Tsuburaya Fields Holdings¥13.5B · 6.9%
  15. Tohokushinsha Film¥10.5B · 12.2%
  16. IG Port¥10.3B · 0.8%
  17. Ray¥7.24B · 26.9%
  18. KeyHolder¥6.45B · 1.5%
  19. Marvelous¥4.78B · 19.0%
  20. Nakanihon KOGYO¥3.65B · 4.8%
  21. Tokyo Theatres Company¥3.46B · -16.1%
  22. Kaga Electronics¥3.31B · 11.0%
  23. Furyu¥2.67B · -17.0%
  24. GREE Holdings¥1.81B · -1.3%
  25. Kin-Ei¥1.71B · 13.1%
  26. Broadmedia¥1.61B · 1.7%
  27. DLE¥1.46B · -40.7%
  28. AlphaPolis.¥487.7M · -25.9%
  29. Musashino Kogyo¥424.4M · 4.0%

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