会社概要

Company Name Sony Pictures Entertainment (Japan) Inc.
Location Toranomon Towers Office, 4-1-28, Toranomon, Minato-Ku, Tokyo 〒105-8415
Established February 10, 1984
Officers Naomi Nakazawa Representative Director
Soichi Sagawa Statutory Auditor
Management Members Theatrical
Naomi Nakazawa Managing Director, Senior Vice President
Kazushi Sato Deputy Managing Director, Senior Vice President
Distribution
Iwao Saito General Manager, Vice President
International Productions
Daisuke Kadoya Managing Director, Senior Vice President
Capital 480,040,000yen
Capital Ratio Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. 66.7%
Sony Group Corporation 33.3%
Business Planning, production, manufacturing, sales, import/export, leasing, broadcasting and distribution of movies, videos, TV programs and audio-visual software
Number of Employees 75 ( As of April 1, 2024)

Sony Pictures Entertainment (Japan) Inc. (SPEJ) is a subsidiary of U.S.-based Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE). SPEJ has three business divisions: Theatrical, Distribution, and International Productions.

SPE's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition, and distribution; television production, acquisition, and distribution; television networks; the operation of studio facilities; and development of new entertainment products, services, and technologies. Sony Pictures Television operates dozens of wholly owned and joint-venture production companies around the world. SPE's Motion Picture Group production organizations include Columbia Pictures, Screen Gems, TriStar Pictures, 3000 Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, Stage 6 Films, AFFIRM Films, Sony Pictures International Productions, and Sony Pictures Classics.

Theatrical

SPEJ Theatrical Division handles the marketing and distribution of films produced by, acquired by, and films in distribution deals by the SPE’s Motion Pictures Group.

Distribution

SPEJ Distribution Division provides licenses content to broadcasting stations, digital platforms, and DVD/Blu-ray Disc™ distributors in Japan. The content includes films and TV programs produced by own studios, as well as Japanese and foreign films, TV programs and animation that are acquired or sublicensed. Distribution Division also produces original content such as animations, short films, and sports documentaries in recent years.

International Productions

SPEJ International Productions Division produces Japanese feature-length movies as part of Sony Pictures International Productions (SPIP). SPIP is the local-language production arm of Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Motion Picture Group that releases over 30 films annually across 12 territories around the world.