India-based brand management and licensing representation company Dream Theatre Pvt. Ltd. has acquired the licensing and merchandising rights for the popular kids animated series Ninja Hattori in India!
The show airs on Nickelodeon's Sonic and is also available for viewing on Viacom18's Voot, Amazon Prime Video and Netflix, with a strong fan following across platforms. The Indo-Japanese co-production of the series has further strengthened the franchise making it one of the longest running, most popular and most viewed shows on children’s TV with multiple series.
The TV series revolves around a little ninja named Hattori Kanzo who befriends Kenichi Mitsuba, an average 11-year-old. The slice of life show follows the friendship between Kenichi and Hattori and how Hattori helps Kenichi with his daily trials and tribulations, setting a good example and abiding by him like a good friend.
Dream Theatre has helped numerous brands across entertainment, sports and lifestyle establish and grow a licensing portfolio in India with comprehensive licensing programmes.
Dream Theatre will build and grow a diverse portfolio of Ninja Hattori apparel, back to school, home, personal care, food, promotions and technology to cater to Ninja Hattori’s massive and ever-growing audience in India.
Talking more about the association, Dream Theatre founder, CEO Jiggy George said, “Ninja Hattori’s immense and long standing popularity makes it a stand out show in India for kids and we are thrilled to work with the brand to grow the franchise in the licensing realm. We aim to bring a fresh approach and create an effective multi faceted multi category programme focused on authenticity, availability and accessibility.
Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions Senior Director Global Business Division Daniel Horiguchi said, “We are excited to have Dream Theatre as our licensing partner in India and are confident that with their wide expertise and knowledge, Ninja Hattori will emerge as one of the most successful licensing programmes in India.”
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Sources: TelevisionPost, Licensing Source, India Licensing Post, India Infoline.
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