ShoPro Entertainment - Definition

ShoPro Entertainment (小学館プロダクション) is the U.S. licensing arm of Shogakukan, a Japanese publisher. The division was once ShoPro USA, but it is now ShoPro Entertainment. The company announced that it is going to merge with Viz Communications.

The San Francisco-based ShoPro Entertainment has the North American rights to several Japanese properties, such as:

• Corrector Yui
• Croket
• Deko Boko Friends
• Doraemon
• InuYasha
• Hamtaro
• MegaMan NT Warrior (RockMan EXE)
• Mirmo! (Mirumo de Pon)
• Monkey Turn
• Sonic X (along with 4Kids Entertainment)
• Taro the Space Alien
• Zatch Bell!

External link

• ShoPro Entertainment (http://www.shopro-entertainment.com/)
• ShoPro (http://www.shopro.co.jp/) (Japanese site of ShoPro Japan)