GungHo Online Entertainment, known for Puzzle & Dragons, faces pressure from activist investors pushing for CEO Kazuki Morishita's removal. Strategic Capital, holding 8% of the company, claims Morishita's leadership has resulted in a decade of stagnation. They argue his tight grip on game development is stifling growth, with stock performance lagging behind rivals like Nintendo. GungHo is reviewing the demands, but past rejections of similar proposals leave many skeptical about any real change.
Published on: 7/24/2025
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