SM Entertainment Japan Co Ltd (4772)

SM ENTERTAINMENT JAPAN Co.,Ltd. engages in the CS broadcasting, management, mobile, fan club, merchandising, events and concerts, music, and rights businesses in Japan. It operates through Entertainment Business and Rights & Media Business segments. The company operates KNTV, a Korean entertainment channel that broadcasts Korean dramas, news, K-pop, and variety shows, as well as advertises on tv commercials and in print in the program guide; plans and produces original programs; broadcasts music live performances and online fan meeting events; manages the activities of artists in Japan; plans and organizes activities, including music and appearances at events in the media and in commercials; plans and operates the official mobile sites of the carriers; operates and plans artists’ fan club sites; designs, creates, and sells event goods that are sold at concerts, fan meetings, and other events; and sells goods on commission. It also engages in product planning and sale of goods related to the artists through its EC sites, K1stshop which deals in Korean Wave goods, such as music and video software, and products of the artists; and SMTOWN FC GOODS ONLINE STORE that sells official artist goods. In addition, the company acquires broadcasting, video distribution, merchandising, and DVD rights for various contents, including dramas, variety shows, and movies; and distributes various content, including online live shows. It serves broadcasting stations, BS/CS channels, video distribution companies, and content planning and production companies. The company was formerly known as Stream Media Corporation and changed its name to SM ENTERTAINMENT JAPAN Co.,Ltd. in June 2025. SM ENTERTAINMENT JAPAN Co.,Ltd. was incorporated in 1971 and is headquartered in Minato, Japan.