Private company

Adness Entertainment

Former Japanese entertainment company

Adness Co. Ltd. (アドネス株式会社, Adonesu Kabushiki-gaisha), known in the United States as Adness Entertainment, was an entertainment company based in Tokyo, with offices in Los Angeles.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Adness Co. Ltd. (アドネス株式会社, Adonesu Kabushiki-gaisha), known in the United States as Adness Entertainment, was an entertainment company based in Tokyo, with offices in Los Angeles.2

The story

Adness Entertainment was involved in the production, worldwide distribution and merchandise licensing of original children's television entertainment. Parent company Adness Co., Ltd. distributed home entertainment in Japan.

The American branch was initially registered under the name CloverwayAdness. Cloverway Inc., the company that served as registered agent for Toei Animation, closed in 2007, the year after Adness Entertainment was established.

As of 2021, the company has filed a forfeit of all business activities. This, along with their website and social media accounts being inactive since 2017, essentially renders them defunct.

From Wikipedia’s article on Adness Entertainment, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

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