Level-5 and Dentsu have announced the formation of Level-5 Abby Inc., a new subsidiary that aims to create, produce, and distribute game and animation content from Japan for children, adults, and fans worldwide across all platforms and devices.

The companyÔÇÖs name takes the ÔÇ£aÔÇØ from the words ÔÇ£allÔÇØ and ÔÇ£anything,ÔÇØ and the ÔÇ£bbyÔÇØ from ÔÇ£hobby,ÔÇØ to form ÔÇ£Abby.ÔÇØ
Level-5 AbbyÔÇÖs first project is the western roll-out of Yo-kai Watch. HereÔÇÖs the popular seriesÔÇÖ full North American schedule:

Level-5 AbbyÔÇÖs first project is the western roll-out of Yo-kai Watch. HereÔÇÖs the popular seriesÔÇÖ full North American schedule:

Cita:TV Anime

• America ÔÇô Begins broadcasting October 5 at 5:00 p.m. on Disney XD
  
• Canada ÔÇô Begins broadcasting October 10 at 2:00 p.m. on Teletoon
  

Manga

• North America ÔÇô Begins serialization via VIZ Media on November 3
  

Video Game

• North America ÔÇô Yo-kai Watch will launch for 3DS via Nintendo on November 6
  

Toy Line

• North America ÔÇô Toy line launching via Hasbro in winter 2016
  

Find the full company outline below. Visit its official website here.

Cita:About Level-5 Abby Inc.
Entertainment, your way.
Multi-media entertainment company Level-5 Abby Inc. creates, produces and distributes highly engaging content for children, adults and game/anime fans worldwide. The companyÔÇÖs mission is to bring its universally-themed popular game and animation content from Japan to fans globally, across all platforms and all devices. Level-5 Abby makes a strong commitment to maintaining its position on the frontier where the newest technologies and great entertainment intersect.
The companyÔÇÖs tentpole franchises ÔÇô Yo-kai Watch, Little Battlers eXperience (LBX) and Snack World ÔÇö are debuting before western audiences via multiple touch points, including animation, toys, comics, music, and many more ways in coming years.

Headquarters
Level-5 Abby Inc.
1620 26th Street, Santa Monica, 90404
Founded in California in 2015
As a subsidiary of Level-5 and Dentsu

Management Team

• Akihiro Hino ÔÇÉ President/CEO ÔÇô Founder, President/CEO of LEVEL-5 Inc., the parent company of Level-5 Abby Inc., Hino is the creative chief of the company, with need roots in game development. Today, he is considered one of the most successful childrenÔÇÖs entertainment creators, with the ability to develop a robust, cross-media entertainment universe accessed through games, TV animation, toys, and new media platforms.
  
• Yukari Hayakawa ÔÇÉ COO ÔÇô Based in Southern California, Hayakawa oversees development and implementation of Level-5 Abby Inc.ÔÇÖs corporate strategy, as well as the companyÔÇÖs day-to-day operations. Prior to joining Level-5, Hayakawa held positions in marketing and business development at a leading global entertainment company and a top management consulting firm.
  

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