Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community.
We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave.
Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it's powered by the anime content we all love.
Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime
Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan's Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.
In the role of Director, Business Affairs, you will report to the Senior Director, Business Affairs.
We are considering applicants for the location of Tokyo, Japan.
As the Director, Business Affairs, you will prepare proposals.
You will also review and negotiate agreements related to development and production, and consortium agreements for Crunchyroll's growing slate of co-productions and original content.
You will negotiate and review agreements while balancing the appropriate financial terms, legal, and business risks.You will partner with our Productions teams, Royalty reporting, Legal, Compliance, Finance, Programming, and other partners in exploiting the rights of our content.
You will consult and collaborate with internal and external partners, legal departments, producers, and our Japanese production partners.Core Areas of Responsibility
Negotiate and complex development and production deals and drafting of terms sheets with Japanese consortium partners, including consortium agreements, music clearance, co-productions, and merchandising licenses.
Communicate the financial terms, contractual risks, and obligations to internal departments of our newly acquired/produced content, including Content, Legal, Finance, Marketing, Licensing, and Programming.
Track deal terms and update negotiation status on internal tracking systems.Provide general business counsel and support in an evolving business environment.
About You
We get excited about candidates, like you, because...
10+ years of Japanese Entertainment Industry-based licensing, production, and business affairs experience
8+ years of people management experience
Experience drafting and interpreting co-production and licensing agreements
Native to Business level Japanese skills (reading/speaking/writing).
Intermediate fluency in English skills (reading/speaking/writing) and willingness to develop
Passion for Anime, Japanese culture, Entertainment industry
About The Team
The Business Affairs team is part of the Content team that promotes our content acquisition efforts to support Crunchyroll's global growth.
Why you will love working at Crunchyroll
In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:
Competitive Salary
Health Insurance through Sony Kenko Hoken Kumiai
401(k) Retirement Plan
Allowances for Gym & Wellness, Cellphone, Meals, Commuting
Crunchyroll Premium account
Professional Development
Company's Paid Parental Leave
up to 22 weeks for birthing parents
up to 12 weeks for non-birthing parents
Hybrid Work Schedule
Paid Time Off
Flex Time Off
5 Yasumi Days
Half-Day Fridays during the summer
3 Obon Summer Yasumi Days
Winter Break
About Our Values
We want to be everything for someone rather than something for everyone and we do this by living and modeling our values in all that we do.
Courage. We believe that when we overcome fear, we enable our best selves.
Curiosity. We are curious, which is the gateway to empathy, inclusion, and understanding.
Kaizen. We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress.
Service. We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others.
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
Our mission of helping people belong reflects our commitment to diversity & inclusion. It's just the way we do business.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll.
Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan's Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.
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