Recent events
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2026
Heineken consolidates global media services with dentsu
Heineken announced that dentsu would become its sole media agency for global media buying and planning services from 1 January 2021, while Publicis Groupe would retain media duties in France.
2026
Dentsu launches CHARAMO AI character IP platform
Dentsu launched CHARAMO on Aug. 12, an AI-based intellectual property growth platform that combines proprietary AI with specialist creators to expand existing character content and develop new characters. Its first project is Flipples, a character series created from flip responses by comedians affiliated with Yoshimoto Kogyo, to be developed across social media, character chat, podcasts, events and merchandise.
2021
Dentsu reports improved third-quarter earnings
Dentsu reported third-quarter revenue growth of 29.7% year over year and operating profit growth of almost 161%.
2021
Dentsu raises FY2021 guidance
Dentsu raised its FY2021 guidance after reporting improved performance, expecting around 12% organic growth for the year.
2021
Dentsu launches Dentsu Gaming
Dentsu launched Dentsu Gaming, a global solution combining expertise and capabilities from Dentsu Japan and Dentsu International to support brands seeking to connect with and explore the gaming ecosystem.
2021
dentsu UK & Ireland launches Contextual Intelligence
dentsu UK & Ireland launched Contextual Intelligence, a proprietary data platform that uses real-time consumer insight to target consumers.
2021
Dentsu partners with Integral Ad Science in Australia and New Zealand
Dentsu announced a partnership with Integral Ad Science under which Dentsu will make IAS's Total Visibility product available to local advertisers in Australia and New Zealand.
2021
Dentsu APAC launches GPT-3 content generation engine
Dentsu Asia Pacific’s Data Sciences division launched a GPT-3-powered content generation engine that produces iterations of creative copy using historic and predictive content performance.
2020
Dentsu Aegis Network announces it will operate under the dentsu brand
Dentsu Group announced that its international business, Dentsu Aegis Network, would operate under the dentsu brand. The announcement describes the change as an operating-brand move; it does not say the change had already taken effect.
2020
Woodstock 50 organizers sue Dentsu over alleged sabotage
Organizers for Woodstock 50 filed suit against Dentsu and related defendants, alleging they conspired to breach the festival contract and harmed the festival. The allegations are reported as claims in the lawsuit.
2020
Woodstock 50 sues former partner Dentsu over alleged festival sabotage
Nearly a year after Woodstock 50 was canceled, the festival’s organizers sued former partner Dentsu, alleging that it sabotaged the gathering and seeking tens of millions of dollars in damages.
2020
Dentsu and Kadokawa Ascii partner on blockchain content-creator project
Dentsu partnered with Kadokawa Ascii research laboratories and others to deploy blockchain technology in a proof of concept intended to reward independent content creators.
2020
Dentsu Aegis appoints interim chairman and CEO after Tim Andree's departure
Dentsu Group announced that Tim Andree would leave Dentsu Aegis Group for health reasons and that Dentsu Group CEO Toshihiro Yamamoto would temporarily serve as its acting executive chairman and CEO.
2019
Ctrip Group and Dentsu enter strategic partnership to promote Japan tourism
Ctrip Group and Dentsu signed a strategic partnership agreement in Tokyo to develop industry resources and travel products and conduct marketing activities promoting Japanese destinations to international visitors.