Ohzora Publishing

Ohzora Publishing, Inc. (宙出版), also known as Ohzora Shuppan[2] is a josei manga publisher in Japan,[3] founded in 1990. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, it publishes Japanese manga, manga magazines and comic anthologies. The company is headed by Nobuo Kitawaki (北脇信夫).[1] Kitawaki also ran affiliated American company Aurora Publishing, established in 2006 before it closed in 2010.[4][5][6] Aurora Publishing was the U.S. subsidiary of Ohzora.[7][8]

Ohzora Publishing, Inc.
株式会社宙出版
TypeKabushiki gaisha
FoundedJanuary 10, 1990
Headquarters,
Key people
Nobuo Kitawaki (President)
Revenue35 billion yen[1]
35,000,000 Japanese yen 
Number of employees
67[1]
SubsidiariesAurora Publishing

Magazines

  • Cool-B
  • P-mate
  • DIVAS
  • Harlequin
  • Project X
  • NextComic First

References

  1. 宙(おおぞら)出版|会社概要 (in Japanese). Ohzora Publishing. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2010.
  2. Aoki, Deb. "Aurora Publishing Publisher Profile". About.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2010.
  3. "Manga Publishers' Official Web Sites". About.com. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
  4. Yadao, Jason S. (January 27, 2008). "2 publishers join in manga mania". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Retrieved January 10, 2009.
  5. "Company Profile". Aurora Publishing. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2010.
  6. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2010-04-09/netcomics-to-remove-aurora-manga-on-april-14
  7. "Major Shojo Publisher Launching in June". ICv2. April 2, 2007. Retrieved January 10, 2009.
  8. "Flipped Interviews Aurora's Michael Perry". ComiPress. 2008-04-10. Retrieved 28 April 2010.


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