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Parent company | Hitotsubashi Group |
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Founded | August 8, 1922 |
Founder | Takeo Ōga |
Country of origin | Japan |
Headquarters location | 〒101-8001
Tokyo-to, Chiyoda-ku Hitotsubashi 2-3-1 |
Key people | Masahiro Ōga (president) |
Publication types | Magazines, manga, picture books, light novels, educational books, reference books, otherbooks |
Number of employees | 792 (as of June 15, 2010) |
Official website | www.shogakukan.co.jp |
Shogakukan (小学館 Shōgakukan?) is a Japanese publisher of dictionaries, literature, 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 located in the Shogakukan Building in Hitotsubashi, Chiyoda, Tokyo, and the other two companies are located in the same ward.. Shogakukan is the publisher of the Doraemon manga in Japan.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shogakukan