KODANSHA is a leading Japanese publisher established in 1909, dedicated to inspiring audiences around the globe with captivating and meaningful stories. Our corporate site embodies our philosophy of 'Inspire Impossible Stories', showcasing a diverse range of content from comics and novels to journalism and fashion. We strive to enrich culture and foster creativity, bridging the gap between creators and readers across all ages and backgrounds. Explore our site for insights into popular titles, licensing opportunities, and our commitment to sustainable development through various social initiatives. Join us in sharing stories that shape destinies and ignite imagination.