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Flower Comics
is a Japanese publisher of dictionaries, literature, comics (manga), non-fiction, DVDs, and other media in Japan. Shogakukan founded Shueisha, which also founded Hakusensha. These are three separate companies, but are together called the Hitotsubashi Group, one of the largest publishing groups in Japan. Shogakukan is headquartered in the Shogakukan Building in Hitotsubashi, part of Kanda, Chiyoda, Tokyo, near the Jimbocho book district. The corporation also has the other two companies located in the same ward. International operations In the United States Shogakukan, along with Shueisha, owns Viz Media, which publishes manga from both companies in the United States. Shogakukan's licensing arm in North America was ShoPro Entertainment; it was merged into Viz Media in 2005. Shogakukan's production arm is Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions (previously Shogakukan Productions Co., Ltd.) In March 2010 it was announced that Shogakukan would partner with the American comi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiyoda, Tokyo
is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward located in central Tokyo, Japan. It is known as Chiyoda City in English language, English.Profile ." ''City of Chiyoda''. Retrieved on December 28, 2008. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Kanda, Tokyo, Kanda and Kōjimachi wards following Tokyo City's Local Autonomy Act, transformation into Tokyo Metropolis. The modern Chiyoda ward exhibits contrasting Shitamachi and Yamanote geographical and cultural divisions. The Kanda area is in the core of Shitamachi, the original commercial center of Edo-Tokyo. On the other hand, the western part of the Kōjimachi area typically represents a Yamanote district. Chiyoda consists of the Tokyo Imperial Palace, Imperial Palace and a surrounding radius of about a kilometer. As of October 2020, the ward has a p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Non-fiction
Nonfiction, or non-fiction, is any document or media content that attempts, in good faith, to provide information (and sometimes opinions) grounded only in facts and real life, rather than in imagination. Nonfiction is often associated with being presented more objectively, like historical, scientific, or otherwise straightforward and accurate information, but sometimes, can be presented more subjectively, like sincerely held beliefs and thoughts on a real-world topic. One prominent usage of nonfiction is as one of the two fundamental divisions of narrative ( storytelling)—often, specifically, prose writing—in contrast to narrative fiction, which is largely populated by imaginary characters and events, though sometimes ambiguous regarding its basis in reality. Some typical examples of nonfiction include diaries, biographies, news stories, documentary films, textbooks, travel books, recipes, and scientific journals. While specific claims in a nonfiction work ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazé
Kazé is a French publishing company that specializes in anime and manga. Its head office is in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. Founded in 1994, the company debuted by publishing ''Record of Lodoss War'' on VHS. It is currently run by Sony through the EMEA division of Crunchyroll, LLC, a joint venture anime business between Sony Pictures and Sony Music Entertainment Japan's Aniplex. After 15 years, Kaze became Kazé in 2010, in hopes that the addition of an accent allowed for a better pronunciation of its name. It published numerous series of Japanese animations in French and became one of the largest independent publishers of video and manga in Europe. In 2005, Kazé launched its music label, Wasabi Records, specializing in J-Pop. In the last few years, the company has diversified its activities by publishing Japanese animated feature films, such as '' Appleseed'', '' Origin: Spirits of the Past'' and '' The Girl Who Leapt Through Time''. In 2007, Kazé released ''Shinobi'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kana (publisher)
Kana is a French publisher affiliated with Les Éditions Dargaud. ''Kana'' was founded in 1996 by Yves Schlirf. The company publishes manga in French and used to publish in Dutch. Its headquarters are in the Dargaud offices in the 18th arrondissement of Paris. Titles *''A Chinese Life'' (''Une vie chinoise'') * '' Absolute Boyfriend'' * '' Angel Nest'' * '' Bakuman'' * ''Black Butler'' * '' Case Closed'' * ''Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction'' * ''Doraemon'' * '' GE – Good Ending'' * '' Goodnight Punpun'' * '' Harlock Saga'' * '' Honey and Clover'' * '' Hunter × Hunter'' * '' I Am a Hero'' *''In Clothes Called Fat'' * '' Me and the Devil Blues'' * ''Monster'' * ''Mushishi'' *'' No. 5'' * '' Piece – Kanojo no Kioku'' * ''Pluto'' * ''Psychometrer Eiji'' * '' The Rose of Versailles'' * '' Saint Seiya: Time Odyssey'' * ''Saturn Apartments'' * '' Sgt. Frog'' * ''Shaman King'' * '' Si loin et si proche'' * '' Snow White with the Red Hair'' * '' Solanin'' * '' The Summit of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ki-oon
Ki-oon is a French manga publisher founded in October 2003 by Cécile Pournin and Ahmed Agne. It released its first manga in March 2004, the first volume of ''Element Line''. The name "Ki-oon" comes from an onomatopoeia meaning "having the heart inflated with emotion". With an increase in revenue of 80% in 2009, Ki-oon is in 2010 the most important independent publisher of manga in France. Published manga Finished series *''Alice au royaume de cœur'' (6 volumes) *''Batipst'' (6 volumes) *''Bamboo Blade'' (14 volumes) *''Blood of Matools'' (6 volumes) *''Boogiepop Dual'' (2 volumes) *''Duds Hunt'' ( one-shot) *'' Doubt!!'' (4 volumes) *''Element Line'' (7 volumes) *''Guardian Dog'' (4 volumes) *'' Jackals'' (7 volumes) *'' Kamichu'' (2 volumes) *'' Kamisama'' (3 volumes) *'' Kashimashi ~girl meets girl~'' (5 volumes) *''Kazan'' (7 volumes) *'' L'Île de Hôzuki'' (4 volumes) *''La Mosca'' (7 volumes) *'' Lineage Saga'' (3 volumes) *'' Lodoss - La Légende du chevalier héro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pika Édition
Pika Édition is a French publisher headquartered in Vanves, specializing in manga. Founded as a daughter company of Media System Editions, it was taken over by Hachette Livre in 2007. Distribution ''Pika Édition'' publications are distributed in France, Monaco, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Belgium and Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tota .... Magazine * '' Shōnen Collection'', in collaboration with Kodansha, was a monthly magazine published from January 2003 to November 2005. Thirty issues had been published. Two original creation, DYS and Dreamland, was published with the magazine in 2005. Manga published *'' Nana to Kaoru'' (as ''Attache-moi'') References External links Official site Publishing companies of France Manga distributors Manhwa distribu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
