Kadokawa Shoten

Kadokawa Shoten Publishing
Parent companyKadokawa Future Publishing
FoundedNovember 10, 1945 (1945-11-10)
April 1, 2003 (2003-04-01) (Kadokawa Holdings subsidiary)
FounderGenyoshi Kadokawa
Country of originJapan
DistributionJapan
Key peopleTakeshi Natsuno[1]
(President and CEO)
Publication typesBooks, magazines, video games
Fiction genresManga
Official websitegroup.kadokawa.co.jp/global/

Kadokawa Shoten (角川書店), formerly the Kadokawa Shoten Publishing Co., Ltd. (株式会社角川書店, Kabushiki-gaisha Kadokawa Shoten), is a Japanese publisher and division of Kadokawa Future Publishing based in Tokyo, Japan. It became an internal division of Kadokawa Corporation on October 1, 2013. Kadokawa publishes manga, light novels, manga anthology magazines such as Monthly Asuka and Monthly Shōnen Ace, and entertainment magazines such as Newtype. Since its founding, Kadokawa has expanded into the multimedia sector, namely in video games (as Kadokawa Games) and in live-action and animated films (as Kadokawa Pictures).

  1. ^ "CEO MESSAGE". Retrieved January 11, 2024.