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Hidetaka Miyazaki reassured fans that FromSoftware remains free to create the games it wants despite increased investor activity at parent company Kadokawa.

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Hidetaka Miyazaki, FromSoftware, Kadokawa, Oasis Management, Sony
What
Hidetaka Miyazaki reassured fans that FromSoftware remains free to create the games it wants despite increased investor activity at parent company Kadokawa.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 23:12:00 GMT · 4h 42m ago
Where
Japan ·
Why
Investment firm Oasis Management increased its stake in Kadokawa to 13.76%, becoming the largest shareholder, raising concerns among players about potential influence on FromSoftware's future projects.
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The reassurances from FromSoftware's president aim to calm concerns among the global gaming community that increased shareholder influence might affect the creative direction of a highly acclaimed developer known for major franchises like Elden Ring and Dark Souls.

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