Kadokawa Corporation

OTCPK:KDKW.F Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.4b

Kadokawa Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Kadokawa's CEO is Tsuyoshi Natsuno, appointed in Jun 2021, has a tenure of 5.08 years. directly owns 0.13% of the company’s shares, worth $4.59M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.8 years and 4.6 years respectively.

Key information

Tsuyoshi Natsuno

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure5.1yrs
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenure3.8yrs
Board average tenure4.6yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Tsuyoshi Natsuno's remuneration changed compared to Kadokawa's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2026n/an/a

JP¥1b

Dec 31 2025n/an/a

JP¥2b

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

JP¥6b

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

JP¥7b

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

JP¥7b

Dec 31 2024n/an/a

JP¥12b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

JP¥10b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

JP¥11b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

JP¥11b

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

JP¥7b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

JP¥6b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

JP¥9b

Mar 31 2023JP¥101mJP¥28m

JP¥13b

Compensation vs Market: Insufficient data to establish whether Tsuyoshi's total compensation is reasonable compared to companies of similar size in the US market.

Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Tsuyoshi's compensation with company performance.

CEO

Tsuyoshi Natsuno (61 yo)

5.1yrs
Tenure
JP¥101,000,000
Compensation

Mr. Tsuyoshi Natsuno is the CEO since June 2021 and Director of Kadokawa Corporation since June 2019 and served as its Chief Executive Officer since 2021 until 2021 and served as its Executive Officer sinc...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Tsuyoshi Natsuno
President5.1yrsJP¥101.00m0.13%
$ 4.6m
Tomonori Sugaya
Executive Officer1.5yrsno datano data
Shinobu Murakawa
Executive Officer4yrsno data0.021%
$ 718.4k
Naohisa Yamashita
Rep, Exe. Off.5.8yrsno data0.031%
$ 1.1m
Masayuki Aoyagi
Executive Officer & Chief Publishing Officerno datano data0.055%
$ 1.9m
Takashi Sensui
Chief Global Officer & Executive Officer3.1yrsno data0.014%
$ 463.6k
Takeshi Kikuchi
Chief Studio Officer & Executive Officer5.5yrsno data0.0061%
$ 208.5k
Hidetaka Miyazaki
Corporate Officer of Game Businessno datano datano data
Masafumi Kurihara
Corporate Officer of Marketing4.5yrsno datano data
Masato Ito
Corporate Officer of Manufacturing & Logistics3.5yrsno datano data
Hajime Matsuda
Corporate Officer of Human Resources & General Affairs3.5yrsno datano data
Sho Tanaka
Corporate Officer of Anime Business & Game Business2.5yrsno datano data
3.8yrs
Average Tenure
61.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: KDKW.F's management team is considered experienced (3.8 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Tsuyoshi Natsuno
President7.1yrsJP¥101.00m0.13%
$ 4.6m
Shinobu Murakawa
Executive Officer4.1yrsno data0.021%
$ 718.4k
Naohisa Yamashita
Rep, Exe. Off.6.1yrsno data0.031%
$ 1.1m
Nobuo Kawakami
Director7.4yrsno data4.11%
$ 139.9m
Koichi Kusano
Independent Director1.1yrsno datano data
Etsuko May Okajima
Outside Independent Director2.1yrsno datano data
Ruth Marie Jarman
Independent Outside Director6.1yrsno data0.00068%
$ 23.2k
Noriko Kase
Director6.1yrsno data0.011%
$ 370.9k
Yu Sasamoto
Outside Independent Director3.1yrsno datano data
Hiroo Unoura
Independent Chairman5.1yrsno datano data
Tadaaki Sugiyama
Outside Independent Director3.1yrsno data0.00068%
$ 23.2k
Koji Okura
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
4.6yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: KDKW.F's board of directors are considered experienced (4.6 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/13 16:38
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/14 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2026/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Kadokawa Corporation is covered by 9 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Yoshitaka NagaoBofA Global Research
Taro IshiharaDaiwa Securities Co. Ltd.
Shunsuke KuriyamaJefferies LLC