Cyber Group Studios, the leading international producer/distributor of animated 
series and creator of entertainment brands for children and families announced 
today that it has entered into an exclusive option agreement with Square Enix 
Co., Ltd. for an adaptation of the timeless classic, FINAL FANTASY(R) IX into 
an animation series for the first time.

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Cyber Group Studios will produce the series in its studios in Paris and Roubaix 
(France) and will also be in charge of the worldwide distribution along with 
the merchandise licensing activities.

Based on a fan favorite, FINAL FANTASY(R) IX, will be an adventure animation 
series primarily aimed at 8-13-year-old kids and family audiences with respect 
to co-viewing. It will also target and please game players, as the adaptation 
will maintain the world of the game thanks to the supervision of Square Enix, 
while incorporating some additional major production and entertainment value.

"We are honored and enthusiastic to participate with our friends of Square Enix 
in such a great adventure," have both declared Pierre Sissmann, Cyber Group 
Studio's Chairman of the Board and CEO, and Dominique Bourse, COO, who adds, 
"The opportunity to reach such a large crowd with hundreds of millions of fans 
around the world as well as a new public of both kids and adults is an immense 
challenge that we feel extremely proud about. It is a dream come true for our 
teams in France and in the U.S and we already look forward to creating a great 
piece of entertainment that respects this fantastic brand." 

About Cyber Group Studios:

Cyber Group Studios is a leading producer and distributor of animated series 
and a developer of global entertainment brands for children and families 
worldwide. Founded in 2005 and employing around 150 people, the company has set 
offices in Paris (France) and Los Angeles (USA), studios in Paris and Roubaix 
(France) and has structured strategic partnerships in Russia and China.  Cyber 
Groups Studios creates and promotes content for Broadcasters, Digital 
Platforms, Theatres and Direct-to-Consumers (home entertainment, interactive 
games, consumer products).  The company's dedication for managing content 
resonating with kids and families globally has earned Cyber Group Studios 
multiple international awards.  For more information, 
visit:www.cybergroupstudios.com

Contact: 
Cyber Group Studios:
Eve Cohen – International Sales, Marketing and Communication Coordinator
ecohen@cybergroupstudios.com