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30 Jun 2026

DEALS: Sesame Street songs head to Japan's music platforms

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Overview

Sesame Street music catalog expands to Japan's streaming platforms; Wendy's UK partners with Sonic the Hedgehog.

Source: Kidscreen

Why this matters

  • Sesame Street's expansion into Japan's music platforms represents new revenue streams through digital licensing and demonstrates growing appetite for heritage IP in Asian markets.
  • Wendy's UK activation with Sonic indicates QSR brands continue leveraging established character IP for promotional campaigns, signaling sustained licensing demand in food & beverage.