Ichijinsha

Ichijinsha
株式会社一迅社

Type	Kabushiki gaisha
Industry	Books, Magazines, Manga
Founded	August 1992
Headquarters	Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Key people	Osamu Harada (president)
Revenue	¥10 million[1]
Website	www.ichijinsha.co.jp

Ichijinsha (株式会社一迅社 Kabushiki-gaisha Ichijinsha) is a Japanese publishing company focused on manga-related publication, including magazines and books.

The company was first established in August 1992 as a limited company under the name Studio DNA whose main purpose was to edit shōnen manga. In January 1998, Studio DNA became a public company and moved from merely editing to now being a publishing company. In December 2001, a publishing company was formed named Issaisha which started the shōjo manga magazine Monthly Comic Zero Sum. In March 2005, Studio DNA and Issaisha merged into the current Ichijinsha company.^[1]

Magazines published

• Febri (formerly Chara☆Mel)
• Comic Rex
• Monthly Comic Zero Sum
• Comic Yuri Hime
• Manga 4-koma Palette
  • The four-panel comic strip magazine Manga 4koma Palette (まんが4コマぱれっと Manga Yonkoma Paretto) started as a special edition of Comic Rex.

Defunct magazines

• Comic Yuri Hime S
• Waai!

References

1. "Ichijinsha company information at the company's official website" (in Japanese). Ichijinsha. Retrieved 2008-01-27.

External links

• Official website (Japanese)