Publisher List
Read-only publisher endpoints for the public v2 API surface.
GET /api/v2/publishers/?page=353
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(株式会社新潮社).", "series_count": 19, "issue_count": 559, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2009-09-10T00:00:00Z", "modified": "2026-08-14T21:48:25Z" }, { "id": 11017, "name": "新雅文化事業有限公司 [Sun Ya Publications Ltd]", "year_began": 1961, "year_ended": null, "country": "hk", "url": "http://www.sunya.com.hk/tc/", "notes": "", "series_count": 2, "issue_count": 17, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2016-04-25T14:32:04Z", "modified": "2020-05-30T07:38:18Z" }, { "id": 17574, "name": "日本ジャーナル出版 [Nihon Journal Shuppan]", "year_began": 1958, "year_ended": null, "country": "jp", "url": "https://nihonjournal.jp/", "notes": "", "series_count": 1, "issue_count": 0, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2023-04-22T11:02:08Z", "modified": "2023-04-22T19:48:44Z" }, { "id": 5413, "name": "日本文芸社 [Nihon Bungeisha]", "year_began": 1959, "year_ended": null, "country": "jp", "url": "http://www.nihonbungeisha.co.jp/category_comics.html", "notes": "", "series_count": 16, "issue_count": 3653, "brand_count": 1, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2009-09-10T00:00:00Z", "modified": "2026-09-01T04:27:02Z" }, { "id": 5414, "name": "日本経済新聞出版 [Nihon Keizai Shimbun]", "year_began": null, "year_ended": null, "country": "jp", "url": "https://www.nikkei.co.jp/nikkeiinfo/en/", "notes": "Previously called Chugai Bukka Shimpo", "series_count": 1, "issue_count": 2, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2009-09-10T00:00:00Z", "modified": "2020-08-31T07:14:18Z" }, { "id": 17235, "name": "星雲社 [Suiseisha]", "year_began": 2015, "year_ended": null, "country": "jp", "url": "https://suiseisha.jp/", "notes": "Not to be confused with Japanese publisher Shueisha.", "series_count": 1, "issue_count": 9, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2022-11-29T05:50:43Z", "modified": "2026-01-13T07:21:28Z" }, { "id": 5441, "name": "朝日ソノラマ [Asahi Sonorama]", "year_began": 1959, "year_ended": 2007, "country": "jp", "url": "", "notes": "Succeeded by Asahi Shimbun Publishing in 2008.", "series_count": 9, "issue_count": 209, "brand_count": 1, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2009-09-11T00:00:00Z", "modified": "2026-02-23T10:51:10Z" }, { "id": 15331, "name": "朝日新聞出版 [Asahi Shimbun Publishing]", "year_began": 2008, "year_ended": null, "country": "jp", "url": "https://publications.asahi.com/", "notes": "Replaced Asahi Sonorama after its bankruptcy.", "series_count": 11, "issue_count": 30, "brand_count": 1, "indicia_publisher_count": 1, "keywords": [], "created": "2020-05-31T05:48:55Z", "modified": "2025-05-02T14:21:47Z" }, { "id": 18238, "name": "木馬文化; 遠足文化", "year_began": null, "year_ended": null, "country": "tw", "url": "", "notes": "", "series_count": 1, "issue_count": 6, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2024-04-17T03:46:52Z", "modified": "2024-04-28T06:07:39Z" }, { "id": 5483, "name": "東京漫画社 [Tokyo Mangasha]", "year_began": null, "year_ended": null, "country": "jp", "url": "https://www.tokyomangasha.com/", "notes": "", "series_count": 3, "issue_count": 4, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2009-09-11T00:00:00Z", "modified": "2023-11-28T17:37:41Z" }, { "id": 10321, "name": "東立出版社 [Tong Li Publishing Co.]", "year_began": 1977, "year_ended": null, "country": "tw", "url": "http://www.tongli.com.tw/", "notes": "", "series_count": 23, "issue_count": 180, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2015-08-11T16:16:50Z", "modified": "2023-08-23T07:23:24Z" }, { "id": 5421, "name": "松文館 [Shobukan]", "year_began": 1968, "year_ended": null, "country": "jp", "url": "http://www.shobunkan.com/", "notes": "", "series_count": 0, "issue_count": 0, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2009-09-10T00:00:00Z", "modified": "2015-11-22T23:34:22Z" }, { "id": 5418, "name": "株式会社 ポプラ社 [Poplar Publishing Co., LTD]", "year_began": null, "year_ended": null, "country": "jp", "url": "https://www.poplar.co.jp/", "notes": "", "series_count": 1, "issue_count": 0, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2009-09-10T00:00:00Z", "modified": "2022-01-15T08:33:02Z" }, { "id": 16480, "name": "株式会社コアミックス [Coamix Co., Ltd.]", "year_began": 2020, "year_ended": null, "country": "jp", "url": "https://www.coamix.co.jp/", "notes": "Manga and anime production company. 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"brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2009-09-10T00:00:00Z", "modified": "2026-07-26T12:52:55Z" }, { "id": 17866, "name": "毎日新聞出版", "year_began": null, "year_ended": null, "country": "jp", "url": "https://mainichibooks.com/", "notes": "", "series_count": 1, "issue_count": 2, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2023-11-05T09:06:18Z", "modified": "2023-11-06T06:23:30Z" }, { "id": 17843, "name": "水声社", "year_began": null, "year_ended": null, "country": "jp", "url": "", "notes": "", "series_count": 1, "issue_count": 0, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2023-10-10T11:56:11Z", "modified": "2023-10-16T01:50:19Z" }, { "id": 15683, "name": "汐文社 [Chobunsha Publishing]", "year_began": 1976, "year_ended": null, "country": "jp", "url": "", "notes": "In 2013 became a subsidiary of Kadokawa.\r\n\r\nBest known as the original publisher of the Barefoot Gen books.", "series_count": 1, 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"2022-02-17T05:17:26Z", "modified": "2022-02-17T17:32:37Z" }, { "id": 10915, "name": "童趣出版有限公司 [Children's Fun Publishing]", "year_began": 1994, "year_ended": 2013, "country": "cn", "url": "http://www.childrenfun.com.cn/", "notes": "Children's Fun Publishing was officially founded in 1994, but produced Disney comics from 1993.", "series_count": 3, "issue_count": 651, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2016-03-11T06:37:34Z", "modified": "2018-03-27T04:14:13Z" }, { "id": 5433, "name": "竹書房 [Takeshobo]", "year_began": 1972, "year_ended": null, "country": "jp", "url": "http://www.takeshobo.co.jp", "notes": "Formal name: 株式会社 竹書房 (Takeshobo Co., Ltd.)", "series_count": 47, "issue_count": 258, "brand_count": 1, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2009-09-11T00:00:00Z", "modified": "2026-02-06T05:12:58Z" }, { "id": 5405, "name": "笠倉出版社 [Kasakura]", "year_began": 1975, "year_ended": null, "country": "jp", "url": "https://www.kasakura.co.jp/", "notes": "", "series_count": 3, "issue_count": 265, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2009-09-10T00:00:00Z", "modified": "2026-08-02T19:49:47Z" } ] }