Kadokawa Shoten

Japanese publishing brand (previous company name)
Organization publishing_house Q1054765
Kadokawa Shoten
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Kadokawa Shoten

Summary

Kadokawa Shoten is a publishing house[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of publishing_house entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kadokawa Shoten is in the country of Japan[3].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's image is recorded as Kadokawa Shoten (head office).jpg[4].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's instance of is recorded as publishing house[5].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's instance of is recorded as book publisher[6].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's instance of is recorded as public company[7].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's founder is recorded as Gen'yoshi Kadokawa[8].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's owned by is recorded as Kadokawa Future Publishing[9].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's logo image is recorded as Kadokawa Shoten.png[10].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's headquarters location is recorded as Chiyoda[11].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's ISNI is recorded as 000000012230584X[12].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154122303[13].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's GND ID is recorded as 10104104-4[14].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80017676[15].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's IdRef ID is recorded as 179328999[16].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01686541[17].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00285368[18].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's Commons category is recorded as Kadokawa Shoten[19].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35556581[20].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's stock exchange is recorded as Tokyo Stock Exchange[21].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's industry is recorded as publishing industry[22].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's industry is recorded as video game industry[23].
  • +1945-11-10T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kadokawa Shoten[24].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/039d3m[25].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's official website is recorded as http://shoten.kadokawa.co.jp/[26].
  • Kadokawa Shoten's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kadokawa Shoten[27].

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Founding

Kadokawa Shoten's founder is recorded as Gen'yoshi Kadokawa[8]. +1945-11-10T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[24].

Operations

Kadokawa Shoten's headquarters location is recorded as Chiyoda[11].

Industry

Industries include publishing industry[22] and video game industry[23].

Ownership

Kadokawa Shoten's owned by is recorded as Kadokawa Future Publishing[9]. Its stock exchange is recorded as Tokyo Stock Exchange[21].

Why It Matters

Kadokawa Shoten ranks in the top 2% of publishing_house entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  14. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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