Shueisha
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| Shueisha Inc. | |
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| 株式会社集英社 | |
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"Shueisha" Logo | |
| Type | Public |
| Industry | Information and Communication |
| Founded |
19 July 1925 (Established) 1949 (Incorporated) |
| Headquarters | 2-5-10 Hitotsubashi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8050, Japan |
| Key People | Marue Horiuchi (President) |
| Owner | Hitotsubashi Group (47%) |
| Number of Employees | 769[1] (As of 01 June 2014) |
| Subsidiaries |
Shueisha Creative Hakusensha Shueisha International |
| Website | Official Website |
Shueisha Inc. is a major Japanese publisher headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo.[1] The company was founded in 1925 as the entertainment-related publishing division of Japanese publisher Shogakukan. The following year, Shueisha became a separate, independent company and was incorporated in 1949. Magazines published by Shueisha include Weekly Shōnen Jump, Weekly Young Jump, Saikyō Jump, and V-Jump. Shueisha, along with Shogakukan, owns VIZ Media, which publishes manga from all three companies in North America, as well as the licensing and dubbing of animated properties.
History
Dragon Ball
Shueisha is one of the main property holders of the Dragon Ball franchise and is the company responsible for publishing the Dragon Ball manga series.
External Links
- Official Shueisha Website (Japanese)
- Official Shueisha Website (English)
- Shueisha English Edition Official Facebook Page
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Company Info" (01 June 2014). Shueisha Inc. Retrieved: 22 June 2015.
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