Books, light novels, magazines, manga, comics, CDs and DVDs (through King Records)
Owner
Noma family (Noma Cultural Foundation 39.2%)
Number of employees
914 (as of September 2013[update])
Subsidiaries
King Record Co., Ltd. Kobunsha Co., Ltd. Kodansha USA Ichijinsha
Website
www.kodansha.co.jp
Kodansha Ltd. (Japanese: 株式会社講談社, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha Kōdansha) is a Japanese privately held publishing company headquartered in Bunkyō, Tokyo.[2] Kodansha publishes the manga magazines Nakayoshi, Afternoon, Evening, Weekly Shōnen Magazine, and Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine, as well as the more literary magazines Gunzō, Shūkan Gendai, and the Japanese dictionary Nihongo Daijiten. Kodansha was founded by Seiji Noma in 1910, and members of his family continue as its owners either directly or through the Noma Cultural Foundation.
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^"About us". Kodansha Children's Books. Archived from the original on December 24, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
Kodansha Ltd. (Japanese: 株式会社講談社, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha Kōdansha) is a Japanese privately held publishing company headquartered in Bunkyō, Tokyo. Kodansha...
Kodansha Comics, Kodansha USA International, and Vertical under the Kodansha name, and Kodansha Comics being renamed Kodansha Manga. Kodansha Comics is an...
The Kodansha Manga Award (講談社漫画賞, Kōdansha Manga Shō) is one of Japan's major manga awards, the event is sponsored by the publisher Kodansha. It has been...
Ichijinsha's Comic Yuri Hime April 2019 issue and is licensed in English by Kodansha Comics. An anime television series adaptation produced by Cloud Hearts...
October 2019. It was later acquired by Kodansha, who has released seven volumes since July 2020 under their Kodansha Ranobe Bunko imprint. A manga adaptation...
series written and illustrated by Hitoshi Iwaaki. It was published in Kodansha's Morning Open Zōkan (1989) and Monthly Afternoon (1989 to 1994). The manga...
written and illustrated by Suu Morishita. It started serialization in Kodansha's Dessert magazine in July 2019. As of December 2023, ten tankōbon volumes...
previous series, The Seven Deadly Sins. The manga has been serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine since January 2021, with its chapters collected...
written and illustrated by Megumi Morino. It started serialization in Kodansha's magazine Dessert in December 2017. As of April 2024, 15 tankōbon volumes...
adaptation by Taiki Kawakami is published in Japanese by Kodansha and in English by their subsidiary Kodansha USA. A spin-off manga by Shō Okagiri, titled That...
series written and illustrated by Naoshi Arakawa. It was serialized in Kodansha's magazine Monthly Shōnen Magazine from April 2011 to February 2015. The...
series written and illustrated by Ema Tōyama. It began serialization in Kodansha's shōjo manga magazine Nakayoshi in November 2018. An anime television series...
since January 2020 and has been collected in five tankōbon volumes by Kodansha. An anime television series adaptation by Doga Kobo premiered in April...
written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's shōjo manga magazine Nakayoshi from 1991 to 1997; the 60 individual chapters...
manga was first published for three chapters in the special issue of Kodansha's Morning, Morning Open Zōkan, from the F to H issues (August 1–October...
Kobashiri's earlier series Grimoire of Zero. Kodansha have published six volumes since August 2018 under their Kodansha Ranobe Bunko imprint. A manga adaptation...
Kodansha. Retrieved August 30, 2010. "代紋<エンブレム>TAKE2(62)" (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 19, 2010. ゴッドハンド輝(1) (in Japanese). Kodansha....
series written and illustrated by Haruko Ichikawa [ja]. It was published by Kodansha in Monthly Afternoon magazine from October 2012 to April 2024, with its...
illustrated by Yusuke Nomura. It started in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine on August 1, 2018. Kodansha has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon...
The Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan is a comprehensive English-language encyclopedia first published in 1983 that covers a broad range of topics on Japan...
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