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Sony Music Japan to Acquire Stake in GungHo

The deal involves a 23.29 percent ownership through an off-market transaction.

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Sony Music Entertainment Japan and GungHo Online Entertainment agreed to form a capital and business alliance. Sony Music Entertainment Japan will acquire a 23.29 percent stake in the Puzzle & Dragons developer via an off-market bilateral transaction from major shareholder SON Fi. Reports value the stake at $180 million. The move lets Sony explore new game projects, though PlayStation is not involved. Details appear in announcements from Gematsu and Push Square.

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@gematsuSony Music Entertainment Japan and GungHo Online Entertainment to form capital and business alliance https://www.gematsu.com/2026/08/sony-music-entertainment-japan-and-gungho-online-entertainment-to-form-capital-and-business-alliance
@pushsquareSony Will Explore New Game Projects via $180m Stake in Japanese Publisher, But PlayStation Is Not Involved https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2026/08/sony-will-explore-new-game-projects-via-usd180m-stake-in-japanese-publisher-but-playstation-is-not-involved
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    @gematsuSony Music Entertainment Japan and GungHo Online Entertainment to form capital and business alliance https://www.gematsu.com/2026/08/sony-music-entertainment-japan-and-gungho-online-entertainment-to-form-capital-and-business-alliance
    @pushsquareSony Will Explore New Game Projects via $180m Stake in Japanese Publisher, But PlayStation Is Not Involved https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2026/08/sony-will-explore-new-game-projects-via-usd180m-stake-in-japanese-publisher-but-playstation-is-not-involved
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