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ROYALTY ADVANCES
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
ROYALTY ADVANCES  
ROYALTY ADVANCES

NOTE 6. ROYALTY ADVANCES

The Company made royalty advances totaling $16,266,595 and $22,343,425 during the fiscal years ended March 31, 2026 and 2025, respectively, recoupable from the writer’s or artist’s share of future royalties otherwise payable, in varying amounts. Advances expected to be recouped within the next twelve months are classified as current assets, with the remainder classified as noncurrent assets, net of reserves for amounts that may not be recoverable. The following table reflects the change in royalty advances during the fiscal years ended March 31, 2026 and 2025:

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2026

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2025

Balance at beginning of period

$

70,690,618

$

69,775,565

Additions

 

16,266,595

 

22,343,425

Recoupments

 

(16,600,099)

 

(21,565,950)

Foreign currency translation

140,440

137,578

Balance at end of period

$

70,497,554

$

70,690,618