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Toei Animation shares surge over 5% on new One Piece films

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Investing.com -- Toei Animation shares surged on Monday after two new One Piece films were announced over the weekend, adding to the animation studio’s pipeline of one of its most valuable global franchises. Toei Animation shares rose 5.6% to ¥2,995, their highest level since July 30, sharply outperforming the Nikk

Toei Animation shares surge over 5% on new One Piece films
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Investing.com -- Toei Animation shares surged on Monday after two new One Piece films were announced over the weekend, adding to the animation studio’s pipeline of one of its most valuable global franchises. Toei Animation shares rose 5.6% to ¥2,995, their highest level since July 30, sharply outperforming the Nikkei 225 , which fell 0.7% to 65,535. Unlock smarter stock analysis with InvestingPro - 55% off for a limited time Toei Animation shares surge over 5% on new One Piece films

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Entertainment & Anime Franchises

The company that makes the popular One Piece cartoons saw its stock go up because they announced two new movies are coming out. People who invest money are excited because these popular cartoons make a lot of profit.

What changed

Two new One Piece films were announced, driving a 5.6% surge in Toei Animation shares.

Who wins / who loses

Animation studios with major global franchises win, while broader lagging indexes underperform.

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  • $TWatch — track, don’t rush

    This is the company that makes the cartoons, so good news about their movies makes their business look more valuable.

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  • $SONYWatch — track, don’t rush

    Another giant entertainment company that benefits when anime becomes more popular worldwide.

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  • Broader Japanese market sell-off dragging down media stocks or unexpected delays in movie production.
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