Fujimi Shobo (original) (raw)

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Japanese publishing house

Fujimi Shobo

Parent company Kadokawa Future Publishing
Founded 1972
Defunct 2015
Successor Kadokawa Shoten
Country of origin Japan
Headquarters location Tokyo
Publication types Light novels, manga, role-playing games, collectible card games
Official website www.fujimishobo.co.jp

Fujimi Shobo (富士見書房), formerly Fujimi Shobo Co., Ltd. (株式会社富士見書房, Kabushiki gaisha Fujimi Shobō), was a Japanese publisher that specialized in light novels, manga, role-playing games and collectible card games. Founded in 1972 and reorganized three times, it was at times an independent company and at times an imprint of Kadokawa Future Publishing. It ceased to be an independent company in 2013,[1] and the brand was retired in 2015.

Magazines published

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Light novel magazines

Manga magazines

Active

Entertainment novel imprint that's aimed at an adult female audience (no adult content), and contains fantasy, gothic, mystery, etc... works. The stories don't stick to the literature and light novel frameworks. The "L" in the imprint's name is an initial for "Literature" and "Light Novel".

A light novel imprint that publishes web novel works from the novel contribution website "Shōsetsuka ni Narō" (小説家になろう) in tankōbon format. The label was aimed at a male audience.

A light novel imprint that focuses on the publication of web novel works in paper format with the addition of illustrations to them. It also publishes light novel adaptations of games. Entertainment fiction works are published under the imprint, especially web novels from User generated content websites such as "Shōsetsuka ni Narō" (小説家になろう). The label is aimed at a male audience. [2]

Discontinued

Collectible card games

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  1. ^ "Kadokawa to Merge 9 Subsidiaries Into 1 Company". Anime News Network. March 28, 2013. Retrieved October 8, 2013.
  2. ^ "Book Walker's Kadokawa Books label page" (in Japanese). Retrieved April 15, 2021.