Shobunsha
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Native name | 株式会社昭文社ホールディングス |
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Romanized name | Kabushiki-gaisha Shōbunsha hōrudingusu |
Formerly | Shobunsha Publications, Inc. (1960-2020) |
Company type | Public KK |
TYO: 9745 | |
Industry | Publishing |
Founded | May 31, 1960 |
Headquarters | Kōjimachi, , Japan |
Products | Map, Guide books |
Subsidiaries | Shobunsha Publications Mapple Shobunsha Creative |
Website | www |
Shobunsha (昭文社, Shōbunsha) is a Japanese map publisher which headquartered in Kōjimachi, Chiyoda, Tokyo. Shobunsha is known for its road maps and travel guidebook series.
Shobunsha was founded in 1960 and moved its headquarters to Tokyo in 1977. It listed on Tokyo stock exchange in 1999. [1][2][3][4] The flagship brand of Shobunsha map and guide book is mapple.
References
[edit]- ^ "有価証券報告書" (PDF). mapple.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-03-16.
- ^ "CORPORATE INFORMATION". shobunsha (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-03-28.
- ^ "Shobunsha Holdings Inc". Reuters. Retrieved 2025-03-28.
- ^ "Shobunsha Holdings Inc". WSJ. Retrieved 2025-03-28.