| Company Name | Magazine House Co., Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Location | 〒104-8003 3-13-10 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo |
| Capital | 90 million yen |
| Fiscal year | From October 1 every year to September 30 of the following year |
| Business type | Publication of magazines and books |
| Date of Establishment | October 10, 1945 (Showa 20) |
| Number of employees | 188 people (as of January 1, 2023) |
| Company history |
・Established in October 1945 as "Goushigaisha Bonjinsha". The founding members were Kiyonosuke Iwahori (first president), Tatsuo Shimizu (second president), and five others. ・In November of that year, the magazine "Heibon" was launched. ・In June 1954, the organization was changed to "Heibon Publishing Co., Ltd.". ・In October 1983, the company name was changed to "Magazine House Co., Ltd.". |
| Motto |
Our company's motto is the late Kiyonosuke Iwahori's "Value the readers" "Value creativity" "Value humanity" |
| Executive name |
Shuichi Tetsuo President and CEO Masanobu Minami Senior Managing Director (General Affairs Department in charge) Hiromichi Naniwa Managing Director (Accounting and Production Department, Marketing Department in charge) Nobuaki Shibasaki Managing Director (First Editorial Department, Third Editorial Department, Fourth Editorial Department in charge) Zenta Nishida Director (Brand Business Department in charge) Asako Kitawaki Director (Second Editorial Department, Books and Manga Editorial Department in charge) Yoshihiko Todaka Director (Cross-Media Business Department, New Business Development Department in charge) Kazunari Hatao Auditor |
| Business Overview |
Currently published periodicals and their founding years an an — 1970 (Showa 45) — Founded in March Popeye — 1976 (Showa 51) — Founded in June Croissant — 1977 (Showa 52) — Founded in April Brutus — 1980 (Showa 55) — Founded in May Tarzan — 1986 (Showa 61) — Founded in March Book Publishing — 1988 (Showa 63) — Founded in January Hanako — 1988 (Showa 63) — Founded in May Ginza — 1997 (Heisei 9) — Founded in March Casa Brutus — 2000 (Heisei 12) — Founded in October Kuuneru — 2003 (Heisei 15) — Founded in September And Premium — 2013 (Heisei 25) — Founded in October Colocal (web magazine) — 2012 (Heisei 24) — Founded in January |
| Main banks for transactions |
Mitsubishi UFJ Bank — Shimbashi Ekimae Branch Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation — Tokyo Chuo Branch Mizuho Bank — Tsukiji Branch Resona Bank — Toranomon Branch |
