4K Media Expands Longstanding Collaboration in Eastern Europe

4K MEDIA EXPANDS LONGSTANDING COLLABORATION IN EASTERN EUROPE

More Yu-Gi-Oh! Series Heading to Broadcast and Home Video
throughout Eastern Europe

New York, NY August 19, 2015 – 4K Media Inc., the Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. subsidiary that manages the licensing and marketing of the Yu-Gi-Oh! brand, today announced it is expanding its longstanding collaboration with P. & R. Permissions & Rights Ltd., licensing more Yu-Gi-Oh! titles for both Broadcast and Home Video distribution in Eastern Europe.

“Over the years, P. & R. Permissions & Rights Ltd. and its sister company Zen Media have demonstrated a keen understanding of the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise and its fan base,” explained Kristin Gray, SVP Operations, Business and Legal Affairs for 4K Media. “The strong, consistent performance of Yu-Gi-Oh! throughout Eastern Europe is a testament to our longstanding partnership with P. & R. and Zen Media and we are thrilled to expand the relationship, cementing Yu-Gi-Oh!'s foothold in this vital marketplace.”

Starting in October P. & R. will premiere episodes from Season 1 of Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal twice daily, Monday through Friday, on Ultra TV in Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Macedonia and on Orlando TV in Croatia and Slovenia. A Hungarian broadcaster will be announced shortly.

Later this fall, episodes from Season 2 of Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's will also be added to the on-air schedule. P. & R. has also picked up Season 2 of Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal, which will be introduced to viewers in Fall 2016. The broadcast license, held by P&R Ltd. for each of the series and seasons, extends across Hungary, Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia, Croatia, Slovenia and Macedonia.

P. & R. has also secured home video distribution for Season 1 Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal and Season 2 of Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's through BGD Media, in Hungary, Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia, and Macedonia in 2016 and through Menart in Croatia and Slovenia.

About 4K Media
4K Media Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc., manages the licensing and marketing of the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise outside of Asia. In addition, 4K Media handles brand management and the production and distribution of the Yu-Gi-Oh! television series. The Yu-Gi-Oh! animated franchise, with over 650 episodes, consists of the original Yu-Gi-Oh! , Yu-Gi-Oh! GX, Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's, Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal and the new series, Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V. The series have been translated and broadcast in 65 countries on leading networks. The Yu-Gi-Oh! website is available at www.yugioh.com