Atlus Sends Message to Fans Regarding Index Absorption

Humberto Saabedra

News came out this week that the parent company of Atlus Co. Ltd, Index would dissolve Atlus as a publicly traded entity and merge it into Index proper.  Naturally, this scared many of its customers into thinking the company would no longer exist, while others spun the news into the most negative light possible and interjecting hyperbole where it was inappropriate.

The company has taken to using the Atlus Faithful newsletter to reassure its fans that the US subsidiary will continue to operate as normal with the following message from Atlus USA CEO Shinichi Suzuki:

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Journalist since 2006, initially covering the retail wireless sector before pivoting to anime and manga trade reporting in 2008. Founder and publisher of AnimeNews.biz (2008–2017), followed by a 13-year tenure at Crunchyroll News (2011–2024) and launching K-Comics Beat with Comics Beat in 2024. Now stripping away consumer noise to build independent, data-backed intelligence desks focused on cross-border licensing telemetry, production committee balance sheets, and industrial supply-chain forensics.

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