Kadokawa Corporation (株式会社KADOKAWA Kabushiki-gaisha Kadokawa), formerly Kadokawa Holdings and Kadokawa Group Holdings, is a subsidiary of Kadokawa Dwango Corporation, and is the parent company of the Kadokawa Group companies, which brings together several affiliated companies related to Kadokawa Shoten. In addition to being the parent company of Media Factory, foreign distributor of the anime Soul Eater, Kadokawa itself is foreign distributor for the anime Soul Eater NOT!