CyberAgent signs partnership with MAPPA, takes stake in studio's parent MHD
The two companies will consider working together across planning, production, streaming, games, merchandise and events.
CyberAgent has signed a business partnership agreement with anime studio MAPPA and acquired part of the shares of MHD, MAPPA's parent company, according to animeanime.jp. The agreement was announced on November 11, 2026.
The two companies will consider collaboration across planning and production, broadcasting and streaming, games, merchandise and events. CyberAgent representative director and president Takahiro Yamauchi and MAPPA representative director and president Manabu Otsuka both commented on the partnership.
MAPPA was founded in 2011 and produces TV anime, films, commercials and web videos. Its credits include Jujutsu Kaisen, Chainsaw Man and Attack on Titan The Final Season.
CyberAgent and MAPPA have worked together before on anime planning, broadcasting and streaming through the CyberAgent group's streaming service ABEMA, as well as on game adaptations.
Quick answers
What did CyberAgent and MAPPA agree to?
They signed a business partnership agreement, and CyberAgent acquired part of the shares of MHD, MAPPA's parent company. The two firms will consider collaboration in planning and production, broadcasting and streaming, games, merchandise and events.
What anime has MAPPA produced?
MAPPA's works include Jujutsu Kaisen, Chainsaw Man and Attack on Titan The Final Season. The studio was founded in 2011.