Dentsu is a publicly owned company headquartered in Japan. Founded in 1901, the company has an approximate employee count of 13,500 and reported $9.6B in revenue as of 2025. Functioning as an international advertising and public relations joint stock company, it specializes in content rights.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1901

Headcount

13,491

Headquarters

Japan

Primary Segment

Content rights

Ownership

Publicly Owned

Deployments

4

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On March 13, 2026, Dentsu appointed Chrissie Hanson as its North America Media CEO and Global Brand President of Carat, reinforcing the company's commitment to driving client growth through its differentiated global media brands. Hanson, previously with Omnicom’s OMD, brings an extensive track record of leadership to Dentsu's U.S. media business. Earlier on March 13, Dentsu's "Ready Player Brand" study reported that gaming has become a regular habit for UK adults, with approximately 70% playing video games and over half engaging daily.

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Dentsu offers 2 products in the ad tech and services and media and telecoms services industries. Dentsu's product portfolio comprises of content rights and advertising, marketing, media agencies.
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Dentsu's revenues were $9.6B in 2025. Caretta Research has split Dentsu's revenue into 5 different product categories, the largest of which is sports sublicensing, which represents 23% of Dentsu's revenue.
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Dentsu's customers primarily consist of media and TV services and broadcast television and radio companies. Examples of Dentsu's customers include DAZN Group, Fuji Television Network and Nippon Television Network. Examples of Dentsu's suppliers include PubMatic, Anzu.io and Smartly.io.

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Dentsu currently holds 4 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including soccer | association football and multi-sport.

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