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is a major publisher in Japan. The company was founded in 1925 as the entertainment-related publishing division of Japanese publisher Shogakukan. The following year, Shueisha became a separate, independent company. Magazines published by Shueisha include ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'', ''Weekly Young Jump'', ''Non-no'', and ''Ultra Jump''. Shueisha, along with Shogakukan, owns VIZ Media, which publishes manga from all three companies in North America. It is headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo.〔"(会社案内 )." Shueisha. Retrieved on October 1, 2009.〕 == History == In 1925, Shueisha was created by major publishing company Shogakukan (founded in 1922). A novel called became the first novel published by Shueisha in collaboration with Shogakukan—the temporary home of Shueisha. In 1927, two novels titled ''Danshi Ehon'', and ''Joshi Ehon'' were created. In 1928, Shueisha was hired to edit , a compilation of the author's works. ''Gendai Yūmoa Zenshū'' continued 12 volumes, some issues being ''Joshi Shinjidai ei Shūji Chō'' and . In the 1930s another novel called ''Tantei-ki Dan'' was launched and ''Gendai Yūmoa Zenshū'' was completed in 24 volumes. In 1931 two more novels were launched, ''Danshi Yōchien'' and ''Joshi Yōchien''. After World War II, Shueisha started publishing a manga line called ''Omoshiro Book''. ''Omoshiro Book'' published a picture book called ''Shōnen Ōja'', which became a huge hit among boys and girls in that period. The first full volume of ''Shōnen Ōja'' was released as ''Shōnen Ōja Oitachi Hen'', which became an instant best-seller. The first magazine published by Shueisha was ''Akaru ku Tanoshi i Shōnen-Shōjo Zasshi''. In September 1949, ''Omoshiro Book'' was made into a magazine with all the contents of the former line. In 1950, a special edition of the magazine was published under the title "''Hinomaru''". In addition to ''Omoshiro Book'', a female version was published in 1951: ''Shōjo Book'' which featured manga aimed at adolescent girls. The Hitotsubashi building of Shueisha became completely independent in 1952. In that year, ''Omoshiro Book'' ceased publication and ''Myōjō'' began publication as a monthly magazine. The series of ''Omoshiro Book'' were published in bunkoban editions under the ''Omoshiro Manga Bunko'' line. A novel called ''Yoiko Yōchien'' was published and ''Omoshiro Book'' was replaced with another children's manga magazine called ''Yōnen Book''. In 1955, the success of ''Shōjo Book'' led to the publication of currently running ''Ribon''. The novel ''Joshi Yōchien Kobato'' began publication in 1958. On November 23, a special issue of ''Myōjō'' entitled ''Weekly Myōjō'' was released. In 1951, another male edition of ''Shōjo Book'' was released after ''Omoshiro Book'' ceased publication, ''Shōnen Book'' was made and additionally ''Shōjo Book'' series were released in bunkoban editions under the ''Shōjo Manga Bunko'' imprint. In the 1960s, another spin-off issue of ''Myōjō'' was released called ''Bessatsu Weekly Myōjō''. Shueisha continues to publish many novels. A compilation of many ''Omoshiro Book'' series was released as ''Shōnen-Shōjo Nippon Rekishi Zenshū'' complete in 12 volumes. Many other books were published including ''Hirosuke Yōnen Dōwa Bungaku Zenshū'', ''Hatachi no Sekkei'', ''Dōdō Taru Jinsei'', ''Shinjin Nama Gekijō'', and ''Gaikoku Karakita Shingo Jiten''. In 1962, Shueisha published a female version of ''Myōjō'' entitled ''Josei Myōjō'' and many more novels. In 1963, Shueisha began publication of the widely successful ''Margaret'' with the additional offshoot ''Bessatsu Margaret''. A novel entitled ''Ukiyoe Hanga'' was released complete in 7 volumes and the picture book ''Sekai 100 Nin no Monogatari Zenshū'' was released in the usual 12. In 1964, ''Kanshi Taikei'' was released in 24 volumes plus a reprint. Also in that year a line of novels, ''Compact Books'' was made and a line of manga called ''Televi- Books'' ("Televi": short for "Television"). In 1965, two more magazines were made ''Cobalt'' and the ''Shōnen Book'' offshoot ''Bessatsu Shōnen Book''. In 1966, Shueisha began publication of ''Weekly Playboy'', ''Seishun to Dokusho'' and ''Shōsetsu Junia''. A novel called ''Nihonbon Gaku Zenshū'' spawned a great 88 volumes. Another manga magazine was made entitled ''Young Music''. ''Deluxe Margaret'' began publication in 1967 and the additional ''Maragret Comics'' and ''Ribon Comics'' lines. In 1968 the magazine ''Hoshi Young Sense'' began publication as spin-off to the short-lived ''Young Sense''. Later in that year ''Margaret'' launched the ''Seventeen'' magazine as a Japanese version of the English edition. ''Shōnen Jump'' was created in the same year as a semi-weekly magazine. Another children's manga magazine was created in that year called ''Junior Comic'' and another ''Ribon'' spin-off called ''Ribon Comic''. In 1969 the magazine ''Joker'' began publication along with ''guts''. Several other novels were published. The magazine ''Bessatsu Seventeen'' began publication. In that year ''Shōnen Jump'' became a weekly anthology and correctly changed its title to ''Weekly Shōnen Jump''. Following up to the end of ''Shōnen Book'' a spin-off of ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' started at the same time as it became weekly, initially called ''Bessatsu Shōnen Jump'' it changed its name to Monthly Shōnen Jump with the second issue. The 1970s started with the launch of the novel magazine ''Subaru'' and in 1971 the ''Non-no'' magazine began publication and the ''Ocean life'' magazine. The novel series ''Gendai Nippon Bijutsu Zenshū'' spawned 18 volumes and became a huge seller. In 1972 ''Roadshow'' began publication and ''The Rose of Versailles'' begins in the ''Margaret Comics'' line gaining massive popularity. In 1973 the ''Playgirl'' magazine began publication and the novel series ''Zenshaku Kanbun Taikei'' spawning a huge 33 volumes. In 1974 ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' launched ''Akamaru Jump''. Also ''Saison de Non-no'' began its launch. Shueisha announced that in the summer of 2011, it will launch a new manga magazine titled "Miracle Jump."〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Manga powerhouse Shueisha announces new magazine )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Shueisha」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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