List of highest-grossing media franchises

References

1. Pokémon franchise: The Pokémon Company no longer mentions how much the franchise has earned on their website, as of May
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2. Pokémon retail sales: Until 2005 – $25 billion 2006 – $1.3 billion 2007 – $1.4 billion 2008 – $1.4 billion 2009 – $1.4 b
3. Pokémon Go – $8.8 billion Pokémon Duel, Pokémon Shuffle Mobile, Magikarp Jump – $48.6 million Pokémon Quest – $10 millio
4. Pokémon home video sales: Detective Pikachu: DVD sales as of July 21, 2025[update] – $18.3 million Blu-ray as of July 21
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5. Pokémon Jet aircraft sales in Japan as of 2004[update] – ¥300 million ($3 million)
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6. Mickey Mouse & Friends retail sales: 2002 – $4.7 billion 2003 – $5.8 billion 2005 – $6 billion 2007 – $6 billion 2010 –
7. Fantasia (1940) – $83 million DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp (1990) – $18.1 million A Goofy Movie (1995)
8. 1991 VHS release of Fantasia earned $209 million in sales Others since 2001 – $114 million
9. Clothing line only
10. licensed-toy sales only
11. United States and Canada
12. Winnie the Pooh retail sales: 1986 – $100 million 1997 – $4 billion 1998 – $316 million 2002– $7 billion 2003 – $5.6 bil
13. $6.6 billion franchise revenue up until May 1987.
14. Up until 2006 – $12 billion Original trilogy – $5.8 billion Prequel trilogy – $6.2 billion The Phantom Menace – $2 billi
15. Star Wars video games: Up until December 2015 – $3 billion Mobile (2013–2019) – $1 billion
16. Star Wars television revenue: Clone Wars (as of 2015) – $4.5 million Television rights (2016) – $275 million
17. The first film featuring a Disney Princess character, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, was released in 1937.
18. 2000 – $200 million 2001 – $300 million 2002 – $1 billion 2003 – $1.3 billion 2004 – $2 billion 2005 – $3 billion 2006 –
19. ¥150 billion+ annual sales for nearly 30 years - ¥3,750 billion+ ($38.42 billion+)
20. ¥1.5 billion ($14.51 million).
21. The Barbie brand began expansion to a media franchise in 1987 with two TV specials and video games, culminating with the
22. 1987 – $430 million 1988 – $450 million 1989 – $600 million 1990 – $700 million 1991 – $840 million 1992 – $1 billion 19
23. MCU films – $32.367 billion Inhumans (premiere) – $3.5 million
24. Home media – $2.661 billion Black Widow (digital sales) – $125 million
25. Books - $7.7 billion, 1997-2016 Ebooks and Audiobooks (Pottermore) $127.1 million (£95.1 million), 2016-2018 $40.3 mill
26. Harry Potter merchandise: 2002 – $2.9 billion 2003 – $2.8 billion 2010 – $300 million 2011 – $100 million 2017–2018 – $
27. $3.9 billion Harry Potter home entertainment revenue up until 2014. $71 million Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
28. Harry Potter video games: Up until 2014 – $1.5 billion Mobile games (2018 to October 2022) – $1 billion Hogwarts Legacy
29. Palace Theater, London (presales), $32 million Broadway, New York (2018–2020), $174 million Broadway, New York (2021–pre
30. United States and Canada
31. 1986 – $477.8 million 1987 – $506 million 2000 – $1.2 billion 2002 – $1 billion 2003 – $4 billion 2005 – $500 million 20
32. Call of Duty video game revenue: Up until 2022 – $30 billion Modern Warfare II (2022) – $1 billion
33. Batman retail sales: As of 2012[update] – $16 billion Merchandise sales during 2013–2018 – $5.017 billion 2013 – $494 mi
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34. $650 million VHS and DVD sales for Batman, Batman Returns, Batman Forever and Batman & Robin up until 2005. $562 million
35. Batman television revenue: 1960s TV series – $300 million 1989 film – $40 million
36. 2002 – $2.7 billion 2003 – $1.3 billion 2010 – $590 million 2011 – $325 million 2012 – $1.285 billion 2013 – $1.333 bill
37. Box office gross of Spider-Man films: 2002–2023 films – $8.974 billion Sony's Spider-Man Universe – $2.15 billion
38. Spider-Man home video revenue: 2002-2023 films - $665 million Sony's Marvel Universe - $121 million The Spectacular Spid
39. Spider-Man video games: Spider-Man: The Movie (2002) – $100 million Spider-Man 2 (2004) – $110 million
40. ¥2 trillion ($25 billion) Transformers franchise revenue up until 2011.
41. Transformers merchandise sales: 1984–1992 – $1 billion US toy sales 2012 – $314 million 2013 – $304 million 2014 – $410
42. $10 billion up until 2011. $2.527 billion in 2012. $2.3 billion in 2013. $2.025 billion in 2014. $1 billion in 2015. $58
43. Cars series – $1.405 billion Planes series – $394 million
44. Cars series – $513 million Planes series – $121 million
45. Looney Tunes franchise retail sales: 1978 – $100 million 1993 – $1 billion 1994 – $2 billion 1995 – $2.5 billion 1996 –
46. Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales (1992) – $78,350 1995 Bugs Bunny Film Festival (1995) – $19,587 Space Jam (199
47. Up until 1994 – $6 billion 2003–2005 – $1 billion 2009–2012 – $475 million 2012–2022 – $8 billion
48. $3 billion up until 1998.
49. Up until 2014 – $13 billion 2015 – $933 million 2016 – $915 million 2017 – $565 million
50. Home entertainment sales up until 2005
51. Pac-Man video game revenue: Pac-Man – $12.81 billion Ms. Pac-Man – $1.5 billion Other games (US) – $97.3 million Pac-Man
52. Buckner & Garcia's Pac-Man Fever album and "Pac-Man Fever" single – $32 million
53. Toy Story 3 (2010) – $10 billion up until 2014. 2015 – $1 billion
54. Peanuts retail sales: 1986 – $1 billion 1997 – $1.1 billion 2010 – $2 billion US sales in 2011 – $600 million 2012 – $1.
55. 2013 - $325 million 2014 - $1 billion 2015 – $1.004 billion 2016 – $1.242 billion 2017 – $1.227 billion 2018 – $1.798 bi
56. Avengers DVD and Blu-ray sales: Ultimate Avengers – The Movie (2006) – $6.7 million Ultimate Avengers 2: Rise of the Pan
57. 2014 – $5 billion 2015 – $1.573 billion 2016 – $1.598 billion 2017 – $1.404 billion 2018 – $1.013 billion
58. Arcade and software revenue up until 2016
59. $13 billion up until 2018.
60. Revenue up until 2016
61. $7.8 billion franchise revenue up until December 1998.
62. Up until 2000 - $4 billion 2010 – $150 million 2012-2013 – $275 million 2014 – $148 million 2015 – $149 million 2016 – $
63. Up until 2011 - $5 billion 2022-2023 - ¥139 billion($1 billion)
64. Dragon Ball Z: The Legacy of Goku (2002) - $35 million (United States) Dragon Ball Z: Taiketsu (2003) - $14 million (Uni
65. Street Fighter box office and home video revenue: Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie (1994) $16 million Japan box off
66. Jurassic Park merchandise: Up until 2001 – $2.5 billion 2017 – $353 million 2018 – $353 million
67. $545 million up until 2004. $414 million since 2015.
68. Grand Theft Auto: Grand Theft Auto III (2001) - $350 million Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (2002) - $300 million Grand The
69. Monster Strike: Up until October 2018 – $7.2 billion November 2018 – $52 million+ December 2018 – $68 million+ 2019 – $9
70. Up until 1997
71. GoldenEye – $500 million
72. 2011 - $600 million 2012 - $1.849 billion 2013 - $1.882 billion 2014 - $1.16 billion 2015 - $1.065 billion 2016 - $1.277
73. Angry Birds 2 (2015) - $332.5 million. Angry Birds Evolution (2017) - $30 million.
74. Up until 1997 - $1 billion 2000 - $260 million in North America 2010 - $1.2 billion 2011 - $390 million 2012 - $998 mill
75. Mario video games: Up until 2002 – $7 billion Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour (2003) – $26 million(United States) Mario & Lui
76. Mario franchise box office: Super Mario Bros. (1993) – $38.9 million The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023) – $1.360 billion
77. Power Rangers licensed merchandise sales: Power Rangers licensed toy sales during 1993–1999 – $6 billion wholesale reven
78. 1994 – $85 million
79. X-Men video games: X-Men Legends – $28 million(United States)
80. 2010 - $280 million 2012 – $277 million 2013 - $277 million 2014 - $305 million 2015 - $725 million 2016 - $812 million
81. Main films - $693.2 million Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021) – $16.2 million
82. Pirates of the Caribbean became a media franchise with the debut of the film series in 2003.
83. $1.75 billion up until May 2017. $31 million DVD and Blu-ray sales since September 2017.
84. Merchandise retail sales up until 2011.
85. Up until 2013 – $6 billion 2014 – $681 million 2015 – $569 million 2016 – $603 million
86. 2010 – $900 million 2011 – $515 million 2012 – $893 million 2013 – $923 million 2014 – $828 million 2015 – $792 million
87. Muppets franchise box office: The Muppets film series – $456 million Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird (1985) – $
88. Sales in Japan only
89. Ultraman merchandise sales: Up until 1987 – $7.4 billion
90. Ice Age: As of April 2016[update] – $6 billion Ice Age: Collision Course (June 2016) – $420 million
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91. First two films grossed $1.6 billion. Later films grossed $322 million.
92. Shrek video games: Shrek 2 (2004) – $38.9 million
93. The Phantom of the Opera (1986) – $6 billion until 2017
94. 1980s - $1 billion 2012 - $260 million 2013 - $650 million 2014 - $1 billion 2015 - $1.2 billion 2016 - $456 million 201
95. My Little Pony box office gross: My Little Pony: The Movie (1986) – $6 million My Little Pony: Equestria Girls (2013) –
96. Avatar Franchise Box Office: Avatar (2009) – $2.9 billion Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) – $2.3 billion
97. 1984 - $1 billion 1999 – $800 million 2002 – $750 million 2004 – $1 billion 2015 – $496 million 2016 – $501 million 2017
98. Yu-Gi-Oh licensed merchandise sales: Up until January 2012 – $5 billion
99. $284 million, collecting data from 2016, 2018, 2019, and the first half of 2021
100. Yu-Gi-Oh video games: Yu-Gi-Oh! The Eternal Duelist Soul (GBA) – $38 million (United States) Yu-Gi-Oh! The Sacred Cards
101. Yu-Gi-Oh Box Office: Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid of Light (2004) – $29.2 million Yu-Gi-Oh! Bonds Beyond Time (2010) –
102. Mortal Kombat franchise: Up until 2000 – $5 billion Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance (2002) video game – $54 million Morta
103. Mortal Kombat video games: Up until 1995 – $4 billion Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance (2002) – $54 million
104. Gundam retail sales: Merchandise sales during 1979–1999 – $5 billion
105. 1990 – $750 million 1993 – $250 million 2008 – $750 million During 2012–2013 – $725 million 2014 – $390 million 2015 – $
106. The Simpsons video games: The Simpsons: Road Rage (2001) – $41 million The Simpsons: Tapped Out (2012) – $100 million
107. $4730800000(€4 billion) franchise revenue from 2014 to 2024
108. Assassin's Creed video games: Assassin's Creed Valhalla – $1 billion
109. $4 billion franchise revenue up until 2011
110. Mission: Impossible video games: Mission: Impossible 1998 – $24 million
111. Mission: Impossible television revenue: Mission: Impossible III – $100 million
112. Sales up until 2015
113. Beyblade: Fierce Battle (2002) – $3.5 million Metal Fight Beyblade vs the Sun: Sol Blaze, the Scorching Hot Invader (201
114. $1.74 billion in 2015. $1.83 billion in 2016.
115. $1 million as of 2012[update]. 2013 – $300 million 2014 – $407 million 2015 – $549 million 2016 – $700 million 2017 – $6
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116. $4 billion franchise revenue up until 2008
117. Films $98.1 million The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow – $1.3 million
118. as a media franchise
119. up until 1994 – $2.6 billion 2001 – $80 million 2009 – $125 million 2010 – $300 million
120. Started as an unpublished children's book in 1985.
121. Lilo & Stitch theatrical films' box office: Lilo & Stitch (2002): $273.1 million Lilo & Stitch (2025): $1.001 billion
122. Beauty and the Beast (1991) - $425 million Beauty and the Beast (2017) - $1.264 billion
123. up until 2015
124. Beauty and the Beast DVD and Blu-ray sales: Animated films – $343.6 million Beauty and the Beast (2017) – $89 million
125. 2013 – $500 million 2014 – $495 million 2015 – $471 million 2016 – $392 million
126. Apex Legends – $3.4 billion
127. 2002 – $650 million 2004 – $2.5 billion
128. Main series – $2.981 billion Other – $243 million
129. Care Bears retail sales: 1980s – $2 billion 2002 – $70 million 2003 – $350 million 2005 – $600 million
130. Care Bears films at box office: The Care Bears Movie – $34 million
131. Adventures in Ham-Ham Land (2001) – $25 million
132. $3 billion franchise revenue up until 2010.
133. The Elder Scrolls video game revenue: The Elder Scrolls: Arena (1994) – $6.16 million 1994 – $4.6 million 1995 – $1.23 m
134. Retail sales up until 2010.
135. Winx Club franchise box office: Winx Club: The Secret of the Lost Kingdom (2007) – $18 million Winx Club 3D: Magical Adv
136. Retail sales up until 2014.
137. More than $1 billion in the 1990s.
138. 2017 - $185 million 2018 - $185 million
139. Kumamon retail sales: 2011–2012 – $1.2 billion 2016 – $1.16 billion
140. Aladdin Franchise Box Office: Aladdin (1992) – $504 million Aladdin (2019) – $1.050 billion
141. $2 billion franchise revenue up until 1992
142. The Matrix video games: Enter the Matrix– (2003) $250 million
143. as of 2019
144. Franchise revenue up until 2006
145. Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth (1997) – $15 million (¥1.87 billion) End of Evangelion (1997) – $21 million (¥2
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223. Los Angeles Times
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224. The Licensing Letter
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225. The Numbers
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226. Yahoo! Japan
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227. Investor Relations
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228. The Billings Gazette
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229. Evansville Courier & Press
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230. Los Angeles Times
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231. The Star Democrat
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232. Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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233. Los Angeles Times
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234. The Beaufort Gazette
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235. The Sydney Morning Herald
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236. The Modesto Bee
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237. shareholder.com/mattel
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238. Corpus Christi Caller-Times
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239. The Journal Gazette
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240. South Florida Sun Sentinel
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241. Northwest Herald
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242. Fortune
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243. Business Wire
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244. Los Angeles Times
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245. Los Angeles Times
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246. Star Tribune
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247. Mattel
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248. barbiemedia.com(official website)
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249. ABS-CBN News
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250. The Numbers
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251. The Numbers
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252. The Numbers
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253. Deadline Hollywood
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254. The Numbers
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255. The Hollywood Reporter
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256. The Numbers
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257. The New York Times
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258. The Bookseller
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259. The Bookseller
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260. The Bookseller
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261. The Bookseller
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262. The Licensing Letter
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263. The Licensing Letter
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264. Entertainment Industry Economics: A Guide for Financial Analysis
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265. The Numbers
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266. The Numbers
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267. The Numbers
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268. Sensor Tower
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269. Video Games Chronicle
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270. Forbes
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271. "'Harry Potter' play could reach Broadway next season"
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272. Broadway World
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273. www.broadwayworld.com
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274. BroadwayWorld.com
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275. The San Francisco Examiner
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276. New York Daily News
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277. Star Tribune
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278. "Hello Kitty Goes High Fashion"
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279. Knight Ridder
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280. Women's Wear Daily
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281. CNN
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282. The Numbers
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283. Encyclopædia Britannica
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284. The Washington Post
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285. GameSpot
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286. The Hollywood Reporter
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287. The Hollywood Reporter
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288. The Numbers
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289. BATMAN: The Motion Picture Anthology 1989–1997
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290. The Numbers
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291. The Numbers
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292. Los Angeles Times
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293. Epics, Spectacles, and Blockbusters: A Hollywood History
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294. Forbes
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295. The Executive's Almanac: A Diverse Portfolio of Eclectic Business Trivia
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296. The Numbers
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297. The Numbers
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298. The Numbers
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299. The Numbers
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300. Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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301. Forbes
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302. Broadway World
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303. Asahi Shimbun
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304. Wired
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305. The Numbers
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306. The Numbers
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307. Nexon Investor Relation
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308. BBC
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309. "Licensing: Billion Dollar Character Franchises"
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310. The Numbers
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311. The Numbers
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312. The Numbers
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313. The Numbers
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314. Gameindustry.biz
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315. Star Tribune
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316. Newsday
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317. Newsday
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318. Women's Wear Daily
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319. Chicago Tribune
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320. "Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales (1982)"
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321. Box Office Mojo
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322. The Numbers
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323. Box Office Mojo
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324. Box Office Mojo
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325. Box Office Mojo
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326. Deseret News
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327. The New York Times
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328. 4kidsentertainment.com
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329. The Hollywood Reporter
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330. Deadline
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331. The Numbers
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332. "They're Back!! Playmates Toys Launches All-New Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Toys"
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333. The Numbers
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334. Forbes
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335. The Sydney Morning Herald
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336. The Numbers
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337. Variety
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338. Los Angeles Times
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339. The Licensing Letter
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340. Buy, Buy Baby: How Consumer Culture Manipulates Parents and Harms Young Minds
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341. Box Office Mojo
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342. Game Revolution
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343. Digital Press
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344. Atari Games
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345. Myst
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346. Next Generation
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347. Next Generation
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348. Popular Computing
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349. The Industry
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350. The Akron Beacon-Journal
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351. Reuters
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352. The Numbers
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353. The Numbers
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354. Los Angeles Times
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355. Chicago Tribune
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356. Sun Sentinel
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357. DHX Media
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358. The Numbers
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359. Variety
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360. The Numbers
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361. The Numbers
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362. The Numbers
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363. Variety
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364. The Numbers
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365. The Numbers
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366. The Numbers
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367. The Hollywood Reporter
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368. The Numbers
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369. The Numbers
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370. Broadway World
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371. License Global
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372. The Numbers
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373. Playbill
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374. The New York Times
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375. The Numbers
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376. Minions: The Rise Of Gru
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377. The Numbers
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378. The Numbers
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379. Los Angeles Times
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380. Viacom
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381. The Numbers
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382. The Numbers
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383. C&L Internet Club
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384. bandainamco.co.jp
     https://web.archive.org/web/20230412145453/https://www.bandainamco.co.jp/files/2022E5B9B4E5BAA63Q_E8A39CE8B6B3E8B387E69699(E88BB1.pdf
385. TweakTown
     https://web.archive.org/web/20230306200906/https://www.tweaktown.com/news/90611/new-dragon-ball-budokai-tenkaichi-revealed-dbz-expected-to-hit-1bn-this-year/index.html
386. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/Dragon-Ball#tab=summary
387. The Numbers
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388. Next Generation
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389. data.ai
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390. Sensor Tower
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391. Billboard
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392. Box Office Mojo
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393. Box Office Mojo
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394. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Street-Fighter-The-Legend-of-Chun-Li
395. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/Jurassic-Park
396. PR Newswire
     https://web.archive.org/web/20241125162915/https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?p=GPS&u=wikipedia&id=GALE%7CA80928433&v=2.1&it=r&sid=bookmark-GPS&asid=961b67c8
397. The Disneyization of Society
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398. Los Angeles Times
     https://web.archive.org/web/20230630095314/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times/127349229/
399. Los Angeles Times
     https://web.archive.org/web/20230630100638/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1997-05-30-fi-63882-story.html
400. Edmonton Journal
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401. The Boston Globe
     https://web.archive.org/web/20220305205700/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/96988901/the-boston-globe/
402. The New York Times
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403. Barron's
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404. mobilegamer.biz
     https://web.archive.org/web/20231204135227/https://mobilegamer.biz/rockstar-has-earned-way-over-100m-from-gta-on-mobile/
405. License Global
     https://web.archive.org/web/20200324093858/https://www.licenseglobal.com/home/blanc-cerise-inks-deal-rilakkuma
406. Sensor Tower
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407. Sensor Tower
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408. Sensor Tower
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409. Pocket Gamer
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410. The State of Mobile Game Monetization 2022 — An Analysis of the Latest Mobile Game Monetization Strategies
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411. Sensor Tower
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412. Crunchyroll
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413. Tokyo Keizai
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414. The Numbers
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415. The Numbers
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416. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/James-Bond
417. The Numbers
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418. The Morning Call
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419. Newsday
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420. Publishers Weekly
     https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?p=GPS&u=wikipedia&id=GALE%7CA313345024&v=2.1&it=r&sid=bookmark-GPS&asid=b138a712
421. The Numbers
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422. GamesIndustry.biz
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423. Sensor Tower
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424. The Olympian
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425. The Orlando Sentinel
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426. "Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2000)"
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427. The Verge
     https://web.archive.org/web/20210503180540/https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/3/22417447/fortnite-revenue-9-billion-epic-games-apple-antitrust-case
428. Star Phoenix
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429. The Wall Street Journal
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430. Business Wire
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431. Sensor Tower
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432. GamesIndustry.biz
     https://web.archive.org/web/20220910172003/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/nintendo-mobile-games-have-brought-in-usd1b-in-lifetime-revenue
433. Variety
434. Box Office Mojo
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435. The Numbers
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436. Forbes
     https://archive.today/20140908224619/http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2001/1126/066.html
437. The Numbers
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438. The Numbers
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439. Variety
     https://web.archive.org/web/20210125025122/https://variety.com/2006/biz/markets-festivals/licensing-impact-players-1200337476/
440. License Global
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441. The Numbers
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442. The Numbers
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443. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/X-Men
444. The Numbers
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445. The Roanoke Times
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446. The Numbers
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447. The Numbers
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448. The Numbers
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449. The Numbers
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450. Bloomberg
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451. The Numbers
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452. The Numbers
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453. The Numbers
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454. Forbes
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455. The Numbers
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456. The Hollywood Reporter
     https://web.archive.org/web/20151118231349/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/disney-pirates-caribbean-merchandise-16b-95393
457. Animation World Network
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458. The Licensing Letter
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459. The Numbers
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460. Box Office Mojo
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461. Box Office Mojo
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462. Box Office Mojo
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463. The New York Times
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464. The Numbers
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465. 4kidsentertainment.com
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466. 4Kids Entertainment
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467. The Numbers
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468. The Numbers
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469. Fortune
     http://fortune.com/2014/07/09/sonic-the-hedgehog-sega/
470. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/Sonic-The-Hedgehog#tab=summary
471. ShoPro Entertainment
     https://web.archive.org/web/20031118190512/http://www.shopro-entertainment.com:80/press/sonic.html
472. BNN Bloomberg
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473. The New York Times
     https://web.archive.org/web/20211229224054/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/29/sports/football/john-madden-nfl-video-game.html
474. Sensor Tower
     https://web.archive.org/web/20230909204530/https://sensortower.com/ja/blog/fgo-8th-anniversary
475. The Verge
     https://web.archive.org/web/20151104164412/https://www.theverge.com/2015/11/4/9668876/halo-franchise-5-billion-guardians-launch-sales
476. License Global
     https://web.archive.org/web/20240920202258/https://www.licenseglobal.com/video-games/xbox-gaming-evolved
477. Furniture Today
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478. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Ice-Age-Collision-Course#tab=video-sales
479. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/Ice-Age#tab=summary
480. licensingrussia.ru
     https://web.archive.org/web/20170323053841/http://licensingrussia.ru/media/presentations/37e3bd07-1502-4c27-89cd-3ff3144fd487.pdf
481. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/Ice-Age#tab=video
482. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/Shrek
483. Business Wire
     https://web.archive.org/web/20170103165757/http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20050103005538/en/DreamWorks-Shrek-Franchise-Delivers-Record-Setting-1.6-Billion
484. broadwayworld.com
     https://www.broadwayworld.com/grosses/SHREK-THE-MUSICAL
485. Wicked
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486. Box Office Mojo
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487. License Global
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488. "Kristin Chenoweth lending her Golden Pipes to 'My Little Pony' movie"
     https://web.archive.org/web/20170304184650/http://screenertv.com/movies/my-little-pony-movie-release-date-kristin-chenoweth/
489. Box Office Mojo
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490. boxofficemojo.com
     https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/intl/?page=&country=PE&wk=2013W40&id=_fMYLITTLEPONYEQUE01
491. boxofficemojo.com
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492. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/My-Little-Pony-Equestria-Girls-Friendship-Games
493. Box Office Mojo
     https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=mylittlepony2017.htm
494. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/My-Little-Pony#tab=video
495. Box Office Mojo
     https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt0499549/?ref_=bo_se_r_1
496. Box Office Mojo
     https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt1630029/?ref_=bo_se_r_2
497. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/Avatar#tab=video
498. The Hollywood Reporter
     https://web.archive.org/web/20211107190117/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/avatar-merchandise-strategy-going-long-24444/
499. The Winnipeg Sun
     https://web.archive.org/web/20230326152144/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121674178/the-winnipeg-sun/
500. Tampa Bay Times
     https://web.archive.org/web/20250122134245/https://www.tampabay.com/archive/2000/06/27/suddenly-scooby-doo-is-everywhere/
501. The Wall Street Journal
     https://archive.today/20230306211222/https://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/SB961109708963115201
502. Video Business
     https://web.archive.org/web/20241104120902/https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?p=GPS&u=wikipedia&id=GALE%7CA107255046&v=2.1&it=r&sid=bookmark-GPS&asid=9cf51de5
503. Business Wire
     https://web.archive.org/web/20171222052430/https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20041208005286/en/Aloha-Scooby-Doo!-Latest-Original-Full-Length-Movie-Warner
504. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/Scooby-Doo
505. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/Scooby-Doo#tab=video
506. 4Kids Entertainment
     https://web.archive.org/web/20120114025312/http://www.4kidsentertainment.com/property/yu-gi-oh/
507. Sensor Tower
     https://web.archive.org/web/20210721183129/https://sensortower.com/blog/state-of-card-battler-mobile-games-report-2021
508. VentureBeat
     https://venturebeat.com/2017/01/28/superdata-hearthstone-trumps-all-comers-in-card-market-that-will-hit-1-4-billion-in-2017/
509. Game-i
     http://game-i.daa.jp/?2018%E5%B9%B4%E3%82%A2%E3%83%97%E3%83%AA%E5%8F%8E%E7%9B%8A%E4%BA%88%E6%B8%AC
510. Game-i
     http://game-i.daa.jp/?2019%E5%B9%B4%E3%82%A2%E3%83%97%E3%83%AA%E5%8F%8E%E7%9B%8A%E4%BA%88%E6%B8%AC
511. Box Office Mojo
     https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl3833234945/
512. Box Office Mojo
     https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl1796441345/weekend/
513. Box Office Mojo
     https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl2248181249/
514. Judy Craymer
     https://www.judycraymer.com/press-centre/facts-and-figures.php
515. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/Mamma-Mia#tab=summary
516. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/Mamma-Mia#tab=video
517. "Threshold Digital Research Labs Greenlights Its First Digitally Animated Feature Film, 'Foodfight!'"
     https://web.archive.org/web/20170108095511/http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/threshold-digital-research-labs-greenlights-its-first-digitally-animated-feature-film-foodfight-73557002.html
518. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Mortal-Kombat-Legends-Scorpions-Revenge
519. Chicago Tribune
     https://web.archive.org/web/20221201182506/https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1995-06-30-9506300078-story.html
520. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/Mortal-Kombat#tab=summary
521. Business Wire
     https://web.archive.org/web/20000821005011/http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/000613/ny_bandai_.html
522. Business Wire
     https://web.archive.org/web/20121016114032/https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Gundam+Wing+Phenomenon+Grows+With+Addition+of+New+Licensees+as...-a062704291
523. Gamesindustry.biz
     https://web.archive.org/web/20240201213042/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/dataai-genshin-impact-hits-5bn-faster-than-any-other-mobile-title
524. Gamesindustry.biz
     https://web.archive.org/web/20221019211911/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/the-sims-franchise-surpasses-usd5b-in-lifetime-sales
525. BBC
     https://web.archive.org/web/20181221143112/https://www.bbc.com/news/business-44617684
526. Nexon
     https://www.nexon.co.jp/en/ir/uploads/2f831ece492ffd9a588e42977c550f9d862f8633.pdf
527. Los Angeles Times
     https://web.archive.org/web/20210624204025/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-04-19-ca-419-story.html
528. The New York Times
     https://web.archive.org/web/20090328192824/https://www.nytimes.com/1994/10/20/business/a-blue-year-for-the-purple-and-green-dinosaur.html
529. Quad-City Times
     https://web.archive.org/web/20221203193739/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/114044858/quad-city-times/
530. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Simpsons-Movie-The
531. Game Developer
     https://web.archive.org/web/20210827140723/https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/-i-the-simpsons-tapped-out-i-surpasses-100-million
532. Ubisoft
     https://staticctf.ubisoft.com/8aefmxkxpxwl/5kn4pUVx6Vtb1Hir4vpqvq/fe35b53a1514635b0257418d1409d9e1/Ubisoft_FY25_H1_Earnings_PR_vFinal.pdf
533. Eurogamer
     https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2022-02-18-assassins-creed-valhalla-passes-usd1bn-revenue
534. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Assassins-Creed#tab=summary
535. Complex
     https://web.archive.org/web/20111116193835/http://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2011/11/paula-patton-complex-cover-story-2011
536. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/Mission-Impossible#tab=summary
537. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/Mission-Impossible#tab=video
538. Variety
     https://web.archive.org/web/20241105113221/https://www.thefreelibrary.com/NEW+PLAYGROUND+FOR+STUDIOS.-a054701191
539. Los Angeles Times
     https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2010-feb-15-la-et-cruise15-2010feb15-story.html
540. Anime News Network
     https://web.archive.org/web/20150619092332/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-06-18/beyblade-burst-gets-tv-anime-by-pokemon-olm-next-spring/.89422
541. Box Office Mojo
     https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt0459080/?ref_=bo_se_r_1
542. Box Office Mojo
     https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt6419640/?ref_=bo_se_r_1
543. Forbes
     https://www.forbes.com/sites/maddieberg/2017/09/28/big-bang-bucks-inside-the-mega-money-of-cbs-hit-show/
544. "'The Big Bang Theory' Renewed For Seasons 11 & 12 By CBS"
     https://web.archive.org/web/20170320202907/https://deadline.com/2017/03/the-big-bang-theory-renewed-season-11-12-cbs-1202047021/
545. New York Post
     https://nypost.com/2017/02/08/steve-bannon-is-still-making-money-from-seinfeld-reruns/
546. Vanity Fair
     https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/09/seinfeld-netflix-streaming-deal
547. VG247
     http://www.vg247.com/2012/03/24/minecraft-hits-80m-in-sales-with-over-5m-paid-downloads/
548. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Minecraft-Movie-A-(2025)#tab=summary
549. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/Twilight#tab=summary
550. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/franchise/Twilight#tab=video
551. Engadget
     https://web.archive.org/web/20170214170600/https://www.engadget.com/2017/02/14/forza-is-a-billion-dollar-success-story-for-microsoft/
552. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Gran-Turismo-Based-on-a-True-Story-(2023)#tab=summary
553. The Numbers
     https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Strawberry-Shortcake-The-Berryfest-Princess-Movie
554. Reuters
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555. The Numbers
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556. The Numbers
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557. The Numbers
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558. megabloks.com
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559. The Daily Advertiser
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560. Reno Gazette-Journal
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561. The Hollywood Reporter
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562. The Numbers
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563. The Numbers
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564. The Wall Street Journal
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565. Box Office Mojo
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566. Box Office Mojo
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567. The Numbers
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568. The Numbers
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569. The Numbers
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570. The Miami Herald
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571. Box Office Mojo
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572. Box Office Mojo
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573. Calgary Herald
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574. The Numbers
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575. The Numbers
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576. VentureBeat
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577. The Numbers
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578. Variety
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579. Electronic Arts
     https://web.archive.org/web/20240508094622/https://s22.q4cdn.com/894350492/files/doc_financials/2024/q4/Q4-FY24-Prepared-Remarks-FINAL.pdf
580. Daily Press
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581. The Numbers
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582. The Numbers
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583. The Numbers
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584. The Numbers
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585. The Numbers
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586. "About Us: History"
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587. Publishers Weekly
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588. License Global
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589. DIC Entertainment
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590. Maclean's
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591. Animation Magazine
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592. The New York Times
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593. Business Wire
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594. The Numbers
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595. The Numbers
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596. Astro Boy
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597. The Numbers
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598. The Numbers
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599. The Numbers
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600. The Numbers
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601. The Numbers
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602. The Numbers
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603. The Numbers
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604. The Numbers
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605. The Numbers
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606. CD-ROM Professional
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607. Providence Equity Partners
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608. Gamesindustry.biz
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609. VentureBeat
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610. The Numbers
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611. The Numbers
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612. The Numbers
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613. The Numbers
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614. The Numbers
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615. The Numbers
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616. The Numbers
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617. The Numbers
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618. The Numbers
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619. The Numbers
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620. World Screen
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621. Box Office Mojo
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622. Box Office Mojo
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623. Box Office Mojo
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624. Time
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625. Box Office Mojo
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626. Variety
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627. Billion-Dollar Kiss: The Kiss That Saved Dawson's Creek, and Other Adventures inTV Writing
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628. Box Office Mojo
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629. The Boston Globe
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630. The Numbers
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631. The Numbers
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632. China Plus
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633. Asahi Shimbun
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634. The Numbers
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635. Box Office Mojo
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636. Broadway World
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637. This Little Kiddy Went to Market
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638. The Numbers
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639. The Numbers
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640. The Numbers
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641. The Numbers
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642. The Numbers
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643. The Numbers
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644. Los Angeles Times
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645. The Numbers
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646. Chicago Tribune
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647. The Numbers
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648. broadwayworld.com
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649. The Numbers
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650. The Numbers
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651. gamesindustry.biz
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652. The Numbers
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653. The Numbers
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654. The Numbers
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655. The Numbers
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656. The Numbers
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657. The Numbers
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658. The Numbers
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659. The Numbers
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660. yowieworld.com
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661. Box Office Mojo
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662. The Hollywood Reporter
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663. The Numbers
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664. The Numbers
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665. The Numbers
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666. The Numbers
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667. The South Bend Tribune
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668. The Numbers
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669. United Press International
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670. The New York Times
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671. The Numbers
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672. The Numbers
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673. The Numbers
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674. The Numbers
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675. The Numbers
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676. The Numbers
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677. Newsday
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678. The Numbers
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679. The Numbers
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680. GameSpot
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681. Gamesindustry.biz
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682. "The Rise, Fall, and Return of NBA Jam"
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683. Evangelion – 10 years of Death and Re:Birth
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684. The Baltimore Sun
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685. Animation World Network
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686. "アニメが映画界をけん引!?最近のアニメ映画事情". Merumo (in Japanese). GMO Internet Group. June 19, 2015. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
687. ニュース&エンタメ情報『めるも』
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688. Eiren
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689. Eiren
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690. Eiren
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691. Eiren
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