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manga are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long history in earlier Japanese art. The term is used in Japan to refer to both comics ...
in various markets worldwide.


Chinese


Traditional Chinese

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Tong Li Comics Tongli Publishing Co. (Chinese language, Chinese: 東立出版社, Hanyu Pinyin: ''Dōng Lì Chūbǎnshè''), most known as Tong Li Comics, is a publishing company which distributes a variety of domestic and imported comics in Taiwan. History ...
(Taiwan) * Ever Glory Publishing (Taiwan) * Sharp Point Publishing (Taiwan) * Jade Dynasty (Hong Kong) * Jonesky (Hong Kong)


Simplified Chinese

* ChuangYi Publishing (Singapore)


Danish

* Alpha Entertainment * Egmont Serieforlaget


Dutch

* Glénat * Kana


English


Active (digital and print)

* Animate * Antarctic Press (Mostly OEL manga) * Bento Books * Blast Books * Comix India * Dark Horse Manga *
DC Comics DC Comics (originally DC Comics, Inc., and also known simply as DC) is an American comic book publisher owned by DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. DC is an initialism for "Detective Comics", an American comic book seri ...
(manga was sold under the CMX imprint from 2004 to 2010) * Denpa * Digital Manga Publishing * Drawn & Quarterly * Fakku (distributed by Denpa but separate ownership) *
Fantagraphics Fantagraphics (previously Fantagraphics Books) is an American publisher of alternative comics, classic comic strip anthologies, manga, magazines, graphic novels, and (formerly) the Erotic comics, erotic Eros Comix imprint. They have managed sev ...
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HarperCollins HarperCollins Publishers LLC is a British–American publishing company that is considered to be one of the "Big Five (publishers), Big Five" English-language publishers, along with Penguin Random House, Hachette Book Group USA, Hachette, Macmi ...
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Image Comics Image Comics is an independent American American comic book, comic book publisher and is the third largest direct market comic book and graphic novel publisher in the industry by market share. Its best-known publications include ''Spawn (comics) ...
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IDW Publishing IDW Publishing is an American publisher of comic books, graphic novels, art books, and comic strip collections. It was founded in 1999 as the publishing division of Idea and Design Works, LLC (IDW) and is recognized as the fifth-largest comic ...
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J-Novel Club J-Novel Club is a publishing company specializing in the translation of Japanese light novels into English. It streams light novels and manga in regular installments before publishing finalized e-books. As of August 2021, J-Novel Club has licens ...
* Kaiten Books * Kitty Media *
Kodansha USA Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC is a publishing company based in New York, US, and a subsidiary of Japan's largest publishing company Kodansha. Established in July 1st 2008, Kodansha USA publishes books relating to Japan, Japanese culture, and man ...
* Last Gasp Publishing * Mad Cave Studios (Nakama Press imprint) * Madman Entertainment (Australian distributor for publishers that do not distribute directly in Australia) *
Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is a New York City–based comic book publishing, publisher, a property of the Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023. Marvel was founded in 1939 by Martin G ...
* NBM Publishing * No Starch Press *
Penguin Random House Penguin Random House Limited is a British-American multinational corporation, multinational conglomerate (company), conglomerate publishing company formed on July 1, 2013, with the merger of Penguin Books and Random House. Penguin Books was or ...
(Inklore imprint and formerly Del Rey manga imprint from 2004 to 2010 also distributes manga for other publishers) * Seven Seas Entertainment * Stone Bridge Press * SuBLime ( BL imprint of Viz Media) *
Square Enix is a Japanese Multinational corporation, multinational holding company, video game publisher and entertainment conglomerate. It releases role-playing video game, role-playing game franchises, such as ''Final Fantasy'', ''Dragon Quest'', and '' ...
* Retrofit Comics * Titan Books *
Tokyopop Tokyopop (styled TOKYOPOP; formerly known as Mixx Entertainment) is an American distributor, licensor and publisher of anime, manga, manhwa and Western manga-style works. The German publishing division produces German translations of licens ...
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Top Shelf Productions Top Shelf Productions is an American publishing company founded in 1997, originally owned and operated by Chris Staros and Brett Warnock with a small staff. Currently an imprint of IDW Publishing, Top Shelf is based in Marietta, Georgia. Top Sh ...
* Udon Entertainment * Vertical Inc (owned by Kodansha USA) *
VIZ Media Viz Media, LLC is an American entertainment company headquartered in San Francisco, California, focused on publishing manga, and distribution and licensing Japanese anime, films, and television series. The company was founded in 1986 as Viz, ...
* Yaoi Press * Yaoi Revolution * Yen Press


Active (digital content only)

* Azuki *
Crunchyroll Crunchyroll is an American Video on demand#Subscription models, subscription video on-demand Over-the-top media service, over-the-top Streaming media, streaming service owned by Sony, Sony Group Corporation. The service primarily distributes fi ...
* eigoMANGA * Manga Box * Manga Plus * Pocket Comics


Defunct

* ADV Manga * ALC Publishing * Aurora Publishing * Bandai Entertainment * Broccoli Books * Central Park Media *
Chuang Yi Chuang Yi Publishing Pte Ltd. ( zh, s=创艺出版社) was a publishing company based in Singapore that specialized in producing domestic and imported comics and comics-related merchandise in English and simplified Chinese. Chuang Yi distribute ...
* ComicsOne * comiXology *
Del Rey Manga Del Rey Manga was the manga-publishing imprint (trade name), imprint of Del Rey Books, a branch of Ballantine Books, which in turn is part of Random House, the publishing division of Bertelsmann. History Del Rey Manga was formed as part of a cr ...
* Deux * DramaQueen * DrMaster * Eros Comix * Go! Comi * Gutsoon! Entertainment * Icarus Publishing * ICEkunion * Infinity Studios * JManga * Kitty Media * MangaMagazine.net *
Media Blasters Media Blasters, sometimes abbreviated as MB, is an American entertainment company that was founded by John Sirabella in 1997 and is based in New York City. It is in the business of licensing, translating, and releasing to the North American mar ...
* Netcomics * PictureBox * Sol Press * Studio Ironcat * The Right Stuf International


Finnish

* Editorial Ivrea * Punainen jättiläinen *
Sangatsu Manga Sangatsu Manga is a major manga publisher in Finland. It's a division of Tammi (company), Tammi Publishers. In 2003 it became the first Finnish publisher to sell manga (Dragon Ball, respectably) in convenience stores and supermarkets, which trigg ...


French

* Ankama * Akata/Delcourt * Asuka *
Casterman Casterman is a publisher of Franco-Belgian comics, specializing in comic books and children's literature. The company is based in Tournai, 90 kilometres southwest of the centre of Brussels, Belgium. History The company was founded in 1780 by Don ...
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Crunchyroll Crunchyroll is an American Video on demand#Subscription models, subscription video on-demand Over-the-top media service, over-the-top Streaming media, streaming service owned by Sony, Sony Group Corporation. The service primarily distributes fi ...
* Delcourt * Doki-Doki ( Bamboo Édition) * Glénat *
Kami are the Deity, deities, Divinity, divinities, Spirit (supernatural entity), spirits, mythological, spiritual, or natural phenomena that are venerated in the traditional Shinto religion of Japan. ''Kami'' can be elements of the landscape, forc ...
* Kana * Kazé (became part of
Crunchyroll Crunchyroll is an American Video on demand#Subscription models, subscription video on-demand Over-the-top media service, over-the-top Streaming media, streaming service owned by Sony, Sony Group Corporation. The service primarily distributes fi ...
in 2022) * Ki-oon * Panini Manga * Pika Édition * Samji * Shogun City * Soleil * Taïfu Comics * Tonkam


German

* Altraverse * Carlsen Manga *
Crunchyroll Crunchyroll is an American Video on demand#Subscription models, subscription video on-demand Over-the-top media service, over-the-top Streaming media, streaming service owned by Sony, Sony Group Corporation. The service primarily distributes fi ...
* dani books * Dokico * Egmont Manga * Manga Cult * Manga JAM Session * Panini Comics *
Tokyopop Tokyopop (styled TOKYOPOP; formerly known as Mixx Entertainment) is an American distributor, licensor and publisher of anime, manga, manhwa and Western manga-style works. The German publishing division produces German translations of licens ...
* Yomeru


Hungarian

* Mangafan


Indonesian

* Acolyte Inc. (defunct) * Elex Media Komputindo * Erlangga * Level Comics * M&C Comics (formerly known as Majalah & Komik in 1980)


Italian

* Coconino Press * Dynit * Panini Comics through the Planet Manga publishing division * Star Comics (Italy)


Defunct

* Comic Art * d/visual * Planeta DeAgostini * Shin Vision


Japanese

* Akane Shinsha *
Akita Shoten is a Japanese publishing company headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo. It was founded by Teio Akita in 1948. As of May 2023, the company's president is Shigeru Higuchi. The company is known for publishing the manga magazine '' Weekly Shōnen Champ ...
* Asahi Sonorama *
ASCII Media Works , formerly , is a Japanese Publishing, publisher and brand company of Kadokawa Future Publishing headquartered in Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. It originally formed on April 1, 2008, as a result of a Mergers and acquisitions, merger bet ...
* Bungeishunjū * Bushiroad * Chuokoron-Shinsha * Coamix * Core Magazine * Earth Star Entertainment *
Enterbrain , formerly , is a Japanese publisher and division of Kadokawa Future Publishing founded on January 30, 1987, as . Magazines published by Enterbrain are generally focused on video games and computer entertainment as well as video game and strate ...
* Flex Comix *
Fujimi Shobo , formerly , was a Japanese publisher that specialized in light novels, manga, Japanese role-playing games, role-playing games and collectible card games. Founded in 1972 and reorganized three times, it was at times an independent company and at ...
* Fusosha * Futabasha * Gakken * Gentosha *
Hakusensha is a Japanese publishing company. It is headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo. The company mainly publishes manga magazines and is involved in series' productions in their games, original video animation, music, and their animated TV series. The com ...
* Houbunsha * Ichijinsha * Kadokawa Shoten * Kawade Shobō Shinsha * Kill Time Communication * Kobunsha *
Kodansha is a Japanese privately held publishing company headquartered in Bunkyō, Tokyo. Kodansha publishes manga magazines which include ''Nakayoshi'', ''Morning (magazine), Morning'', ''Afternoon (magazine), Afternoon'', ''Evening (magazine), Eveni ...
* Libre * Mag Garden * MediaWorks * Media Factory * Nihon Bungeisha * Ohta Publishing * Ohzora Publishing * Papyless * Sansai Books * Shinchosha * Shinshokan * Shodensha *
Shogakukan is a Japanese publisher of comics, magazines, light novels, dictionaries, literature, non-fiction, home media, and other media in Japan. Shogakukan founded Shueisha, which also founded Hakusensha. These are three separate companies, but ...
* Shōnen Gahōsha *
Shueisha is a Japanese publishing company headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Shueisha is the largest publishing company in Japan. It was established in 1925 as the entertainment-related publishing division of Japanese publisher Shogakukan. The ...
* Softgarage *
Square Enix is a Japanese Multinational corporation, multinational holding company, video game publisher and entertainment conglomerate. It releases role-playing video game, role-playing game franchises, such as ''Final Fantasy'', ''Dragon Quest'', and '' ...
* Takeshobo * Team Ninja * Tokuma Shoten * Tokyo Sogensha * Wani Books * Wanimagazine


Malay

* Comics House * Tora Aman * Komik Remaja *
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* Umbra


Polish

* Egmont (1990-current (manga since 2002) - at the beginning they were publishing only Polish artists manga and now they publish regular manga on American license) * Japonica Polonica Fantastica (JPF or J.P. Fantastica - 1996-current - the oldest manga publisher company in Poland. They focus on publishing classic titles like Sailor Moon, Naruto, Bleach etc.) * Waneko (1999-current - the second biggest publisher) * Hanami (2006-current - mostly they're translating Japanese cookbooks and guides and then manga) * Studio JG (2007-current - the biggest publisher in Poland that owns the manga chain-shop Yatta.pl) * Kotori (2012-current) * Dango (2015-current - mostly yaoi and shonen-ai) * Osiem macek (formed in 2015 and owned by Studio JG, specialises in hentai and etchi) * Akuma (2019-current - specialises in hentai and etchi) * Tenko (2024-current)


Defunct

* TM-Semic (1990 - 2003) * Mangaya (1999 - 2000) * Mandragora (2001 - 2008) * Kasen (2002 - 2008) * Saisha (2003 - 2005) * Arashi (2004 - 2004) * Omikami (2011-2012) * Yumegari (2012-2019, known as Hagari from 2017) * Taiga (2013 - 2015) * Wydawnictwo Komiksowe (2013 - 2019) * Ringo Ame (2014-2016) * Red Sun (2016-2017) * Okami (2016-2018)


Portuguese


Brazil

* Editora JBC * Panini Comics * Editora Abril * Pipoca & Nanquim *
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* Mythos Editora * NewPOP Editora


Defunct

* Conrad Editora


Portugal

* Planeta DeAgostini * Texto Editora


Russian

* Alt Graph * AST (publisher) * Comics Factory * Comix-ART * Eksmo * Sakura Press * XL Media * Истари Комикс)


Spanish


Argentina

* Editorial Ivrea


Mexico

* Editorial Kamite * Panini Manga


Spain

* DKO * Editorial Ivrea * Herder * Norma Editorial * Planeta DeAgostini * Panini Manga


Defunct

* Glenat


Swedish

* Bonnier Carlsen * Egmont Kärnan


Thai

* Bongkoch * Nation Edutainment * Rose Media and Entertainment


Vietnamese

* Kim Dong Publishing House * Tre Publishing House * TVM Comics (defunct)


See also

* List of comics publishing companies * List of manga distributors
Manga are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long history in earlier Japanese art. The term is used in Japan to refer to both comics ...
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