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4K Media Inc. is an American production company currently owned by Konami. It was formerly a subsidiary of 4Kids Entertainment from 1992 to 2012 under the name 4Kids Productions, and was responsible for adapting and producing English language dubs of Japanese anime such as ''Pokémon'', ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'', and ''Sonic X'' among others, as well as producing original live action programs such as ''WMAC Masters''.〔http://www.4kidsentertainment.com/services/television/〕 The company was shut down by 4Kids Entertainment on August 18, 2012, due to continued lack of profitability,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=form8k09122012.htm )〕 but the production office was acquired by Konami and renamed "4K Media" later that year. The company is currently dedicated to the licensing, sales, and distribution of the ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'' brand in the United States, including ''Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters'' and its spinoffs.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=ICv2 - The 4Kids 'Yu-Gi-Oh!' Transition )〕 The office produced dubbed episodes of ''Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal'', from 2012 onward, and currently produces the dub for ''Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Yu-Gi-Oh! News : New Yu-Gi-Oh! Series ‘Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V’ )〕 ==History== The company was founded as 4Kids Productions in 1992, alongside Summit Media Group, Inc. which was responsible to handle syndication rights for various licensed products in both print and broadcast media, while 4Kids Productions was meant to buy and produce animated and live-action properties, which it then distributed to the television, home video, and theatrical markets.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=History of 4Kids Entertainment Inc. – FundingUniverse )〕 ==Filmography== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「4K Media Inc.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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