San Francisco / Osaka / Shanghai / Phoenix / Los Angeles / /
Company
Elle / Cosmopolitan / Import-Export Trends (1) Import / Nippon Shuppan Hanbai Inc. / Seishun Publishing Mayumi Harada Co. Ltd. / Vertical Inc. / Simon Poplar Publishing / New York Times / Random House Kodansha Co. Ltd. / Soko Information Technology Co. Ltd. / Amazon.com / ShoPro Entertainment Production Inc. / Beijing Shujinyuan Zixun Co. Ltd. / Publications Affairs / Tohan / Viz LLC / Rakuten / The Agency for Cultural Affairs / Hitomi Kanehara Shueisha Inc. / North America Shojo Beat / Shogakukan Production Co. Inc. / Takaramono (Just One Treasure) Publishing Co. Ltd. / Ryuho Okawa IRH Press A / Ray / Mitsubishi Corporation / Shonen Jump / /
Continent
Europe / Asia / North America / /
Country
Norway / Japan / Australia / United Kingdom / China / Taiwan / Germany / Sweden / United States / Singapore / South Korea / /
Currency
PHP / JPY / /
Event
Business Partnership / Company Expansion / M&A / /
Facility
Dentsu Communication Institute / Research Institute / Yano Research Institute / Media Development Research Institute / Comic Center / /
IndustryTerm
electronic media / Internet cafe members / advertising income / manga and other magazines / character products / Internet cafes / manga magazine / Internet Dan / Media mixing / online service / large-scale retail stores / retail area / advertising programs / Retail book / advance online distribution / online presence / point systems / fashion magazine / local publishers / online sellers / retail outlets / anthology magazine / monthly magazine / entertainment media / digital media / retail stores / media mixes / established distribution network / out-of-print products / /
Movie
Ring / Dark Water / Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix / /
MusicGroup
The Walls / /
Organization
WTO / Suntory Foundation / Commerce and Information Policy Bureau / Comic Center / Japan Complex Cafe Association / Statistics Bureau / Society for the Consideration of Comic Writers / Japan Magazine Publishers Association / Editors’ Association / Japan Foundation / Ministry of Finance / Ministry of Internal / Yano Research Institute / Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Dentsu Communication Institute / Fair Trade Commission / Ministry of Economy / Trade and Industry / Media Development Research Institute / Research Institute for Publications / /
Person
Banana Yoshimoto / Hideaki Sena / Takuji Ichikawa Shogakukan Daisaku Ikeda / Kim Yun Hee Wanibooks / Kyoichi Katayama Shogakukan / Go Osaka / Kaori Ekuni / Ima Aini Ikimasu / Kyusaku Yumeno / Sakebu Kyoichi Katayama Shogakukan / Kyung A Book / Yukio Mishima / Takeshi Yoro Shinchosha / Amy Yamada / Haruki Murakami / Koji Suzuki / Clover / Takeshi Yoro Shinchosha Remarks Fifth / Osamu Tezuka / Yasunori Kawabata / Risa Wataya Shinsha Ryu Murakami / Ai / Hiromi Kato Bungeishunju / Alex Rovira / Natsuo Kirino / Soji Shimada / Yun Eun / Honey / Tome Kamiooka Gentosha / Kim Yun Hee / /
(C) JETRO Japan Economic Monthly, JulyIndustrial Report Japanese Publishing Industry Japanese Economy Division