![]() Fusosha's headquarters at Hamamatsucho Building inShibaura, Tokyo. | |
Company type | Kabushiki kaisha |
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Industry | Media industry |
Founded | 1987 |
Headquarters | Shibaura,, Japan |
Products | Books, magazines |
Owner | Fuji Media Holdings |
Number of employees | 182 |
Website | http://www.fusosha.co.jp |
Fusosha Publishing (株式会社扶桑社,Kabushiki Kaisha Fusōsha) is a Japanesepublishing company wholly owned byFuji Media Holdings and part of theFujisankei Communications Group.
Fuji TV established Living Magazine Co., Ltd as a publishing business. In 1984, the company name was changed from Living Magazine Co., Ltd to Fusosha Co., Ltd.
In 1987, Fusosha Co., Ltd merged with Sankyo Publishing Co., Ltd, a division ofSankei Shimbun, itself also part the Fujisankei Communications Group.
In 2007, Fuji TV acquired additional shares of Fusosha andPony Canyon to make them wholly owned subsidiaries.
In addition to the numerous magazines and textbooks it has published, Fusosha has soldmonograph for programs of its sister companies Fuji TV andNippon Broadcasting System, includingAll Night Nippon andWaratte Iitomo!.
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