スピンオフ

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Meanings

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spin-off; spinoff

A product, company, or story derived from an existing one. Used in business, media, and technology contexts.

A spin-off work was created from that popular drama.

大だい学がくの研けん究きゅうからスピンオフ企き業ぎょうが設せつ立りつされた。

A spin-off company was established from university research.

〈物もの〉のスピンオフa spin-off of (a work)
このドラマは人にん気きアニメのスピンオフだ。
This drama is a spin-off of a popular anime.
スピンオフを制せい作さくするto produce a spin-off
制せい作さく会社がいしゃは新あたらしいスピンオフを制せい作さくした。
The production company made a new spin-off.
スピンオフとして放ほう送そうされるto be broadcast as a spin-off
この番ばん組ぐみはスピンオフとして放ほう送そうされる予よ定ていだ。
This show is scheduled to be broadcast as a spin-off.

派は生せい作さく品ひん
スピンオフ is a borrowed English term used mainly for TV, film, and business spin-offs, while 派生作品 is a broader, more formal native term for any work derived from an original.
外がい伝でん
スピンオフ is the English loanword for a spin-off work, whereas 外伝 is the native term with a broader range covering historical and literary supplements as well as entertainment side stories.

本ほん編ぺん
スピンオフ is a spin-off story or show, while 本編 is the original main series or story it is derived from.

続ぞく編へん
スピンオフ borrows characters or settings from an original work without directly continuing its story, unlike 続編, which picks up where the original left off.

Borrowed from English 'spin-off'.