Shogakukan小学館alternative words: Shogakkan, Shougakukan, Shougakkan keywords: company , publishing related topics: Shonen Sunday , Big comic related web sites: http://www.shogakukan.co.jp explanation: One of the biggest Japanese publishing companies, founded by Takeo Aiga in 1922 at Tokyo and specialized in books for children, teenagers and the education. As manga magazines it publishes, we can quote "Shonen Sunday" for young boys , "Big comic" for teenagers and "Shojo Comic" for girls. It employs now about 900 persons. | |