Japanese entertainment company TOHO announced on Tuesday that it has acquired 45 shares, or 6.09%, of stock in the anime management, production, and distribution company CoMix Wave Films.
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CoMix Wave Films was established in 2007 when board director Noritaka Kawaguchi split and acquired CoMix Wave’s (formerly CW) animation business division as part of a management buyout (MBO).
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TOHO acquired a controlling stake in the TIA (TOHO Interactive Animation) studio in 2022 and made it a subsidiary company under the new name TOHO animation STUDIO.
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CoMix Wave Films is best known for producing and distributing the anime films of director Makoto Shinkai, beginning from his first film Voices of a Distant Star, until his recent popular hits your name., Weathering With You, and Suzume.