KODANSHA

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Kodansha is the largest publisher in Japan and produces the manga magazines Nakayoshi, Afternoon, Evening, and Weekly Shonen Magazine, as well as more literary magazines such as Gunzō, Shūkan Gendai, and the Japanese dictionary Nihongo Daijiten. The company has its headquarters in Bunkyō, Tokyo. The Noma family—relatives of the founder—continues to own Kodansha Source: [Wikipedia] (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodansha)

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KODANSHA

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Industry:
Lifestyle Publishing

Founded:
1909-11-01

Address:
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Country:
Japan

Website Url:
http://www.kodansha.co.jp

Total Employee:
501+

Status:
Active

Contact:
81 3 3945 1111

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Current Employees Featured

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Satoshi Suzuki
Satoshi Suzuki Startup Writer @ Kodansha
Startup Writer
2010-01-01

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Yoshinobu Noma
Yoshinobu Noma Representative Director & President @ Kodansha
Representative Director & President

Founder


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Seiji Noma

Acquisitions List

Date Company Article Price
2017-01-26 shiroyagi Japan shiroyagi Japan acquired by Kodansha N/A

Investments List

Date Company Article Money raised
2022-02-15 Animoca Brands KK Kodansha investment in Seed Round - Animoca Brands KK 1.1 B JPY
2021-02-17 MyAnimeList Kodansha investment in Corporate Round - MyAnimeList 600 M JPY
2019-08-04 SPORTS BULL Kodansha investment in Venture Round - SPORTS BULL 740 M JPY
2018-09-20 FiNC Kodansha investment in Series D - FiNC 5.5 B JPY
2018-06-05 Whomor Kodansha investment in Venture Round - Whomor 260 M JPY
2017-01-26 shiroyagi Japan Kodansha investment in Corporate Round - shiroyagi Japan N/A
2016-10-24 Tagpic Kodansha investment in Series B - Tagpic N/A
2016-07-01 SARAH Kodansha investment in Venture Round - SARAH 100 M JPY
2015-12-15 Whomor Kodansha investment in Seed Round - Whomor 200 M JPY
2014-10-16 VASILY, Inc. Kodansha investment in Corporate Round - VASILY, Inc. 1.2 B JPY

Newest Events participated

anime-nyc-2018_event_image Participated in Anime NYC 2018 on 2018-11-16 as sponsor

silicon-valley-vr-expo-2017_event_image Participated in Silicon Valley VR Expo 2017 on 2017-03-29 as exhibitor

Official Site Inspections

http://www.kodansha.co.jp Semrush global rank: 9.64 K Semrush visits lastest month: 16.41 M

  • Host name: ec2-13-231-99-251.ap-northeast-1.compute.amazonaws.com
  • IP address: 13.231.99.251
  • Location: Tokyo Japan
  • Latitude: 35.6882
  • Longitude: 139.7532
  • Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
  • Postal: 102-0082

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