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| Founded | 1997 |
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| Defunct | 2011 |
| Fate | Bankruptcy |
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Micott & Basara was a Japanese film production and film distributor company.
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| Founded | 1997 |
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| Defunct | 2011 |
| Fate | Bankruptcy |
| Headquarters |
Micott & Basara was a Japanese film production and film distributor company.
On April 21, 2011, Teikoku Databank reported that Micott & Basara filed for voluntary bankruptcy at the Tokyo District Court after incurring 1.938 billion yen of debt at the end of March. [1] [2]
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