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Kodansha USA Publishing

Foundation date: 2008
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Kodansha USA Publishing is a subsidiary of Kodansha.
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Wind Breaker Manga Gets Live-Action Film This December (Jun 19, 2025)
Wandance Hip-Hop Dance Anime Unveils More Cast (Jun 11, 2025)
Initial D, MF Ghost Manga Get Subaru and Subaru Sequel in July (Jun 5, 2025)
Rent-A-Girlfriend Season 4 Unveils Theme Song Artists, July 4 TV Debut (May 30, 2025)
Watari-kun's ****** Is about to Collapse's Naru Narumi Launches New Manga in June (May 22, 2025)
Penguin Random House to Stop Offering Books Through Diamond Comics (May 22, 2025)
Shangri-La Frontier U.K. Blu-ray Will Be Released on Monday (Apr 20, 2025)
Live-Action Gazing at the Star Next Door Film's Trailer Unveils August 22 Debut (Apr 10, 2025)
Tune In to the Midnight Heart Anime Announces Heroines' Cast, Main Staff (Mar 22, 2025)
Final Fire Force Season Casts Shinji Kawada, Masaya Matsukaze, Yūko Sanpei (Mar 21, 2025)
Attack on Titan: The Last Attack Has Strong Opening in U.K. Cinemas (Mar 5, 2025)
U.K. Cinema Screenings of Attack on Titan: The Last Attack From Wednesday (Feb 24, 2025)
Tickets Available for U.K. Cinema Screenings of Attack on Titan on February 26 and 27 (Feb 14, 2025)
Rent-A-Girlfriend Season 4 Unveils July Debut in 2 Parts, Return of 1st Director Kazuomi Koga (Jan 15, 2025)
Tying the Knot With an Amagami Sister Anime's New Video Previews 2nd Opening Song (Jan 10, 2025)
MF Ghost Anime Gets 3rd Season (Dec 22, 2024)
Attack on Titan: The Last Attack U.K. and Ireland Cinema Release Confirmed on February 26 and 27 2025 (Dec 20, 2024)
Medalist Anime's New Video Unveils Kenshi Yonezu's Opening Song (Dec 6, 2024)
Booking For 2025 London Attack on Titan Orchestral Concert Opens on Thursday (Nov 12, 2024)
Blue Miburo Anime to Run for Continuous Half Year (Oct 18, 2024)
Grand Blue Dreaming TV Anime Gets 2nd Season (Sep 29, 2024)
Hayao Miyazaki's The Boy and the Heron U.K. Blu-ray Released on Monday (Sep 22, 2024)
Attack on Titan Finale Compilation Film Previewed in Full Trailer (Sep 13, 2024)
The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse Season 2 Posts Video, More Cast, Theme Song Artists (Sep 9, 2024)
I Have a Crush at Work Anime's 1st Video Unveils Cast, Staff, January 2025 Debut (Sep 8, 2024)
BLUELOCK -Episode Nagi- Released in U.K. Cinemas Today (Jul 3, 2024)
Live-Action Saint Young Men Film Reveals Team Demon's Cast (Jun 22, 2024)
U.K. Mob Psycho 100 III Blu-ray Will Be Released on Monday (Jun 2, 2024)
Whisper Me a Love Song Anime Delays Remaining Episodes by at Least 2 Weeks (Jun 1, 2024)
BLUELOCK -Episode Nagi- Will Be Released in U.K. Cinemas on July 5 (May 10, 2024)
Happy Kanako's Killer Life Comedy Manga Gets Live-Action Show (May 6, 2024)
Twilight Out of Focus Boys-Love TV Anime Teases School Club Romance in Video (Apr 18, 2024)
Kodansha USA Licenses You Must Be This Tall to Propose!, Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island, More Manga (Mar 30, 2024)
Akari Nanawo Performs 'Go, Go, Loser Ranger!' Anime's Ending Song (Mar 24, 2024)
BLUELOCK -Episode Nagi- Film's Trailer Previews Nissy x SKY-HI's Theme Song (Mar 10, 2024)
The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse Anime Casts Tristan Platoon (Feb 11, 2024)
The Blue Wolves of Mibu TV Anime Casts Chiaki Kobayashi (Nov 30, 2023)
Ya Boy Kongming! Anime Gets Compilation Film Next March (Nov 29, 2023)
Kodansha USA Reveals English-First Manga The Spellbook Library; Licenses Versus, Pupposites Attract, 8 More Manga (Nov 18, 2023)
Whisper Me a Love Song Yuri Anime's 1st Full Promo Video Announces New Director, More Staff, April Delay (Nov 10, 2023)
Attack on Titan Anime's Finale to Differ 'a Little' From Original Manga's (Nov 4, 2023)
Wind Breaker Anime's Teaser Unveils April 2024 Premiere (Oct 22, 2023)
Kodansha USA Licenses Blue Lock -Episode Nagi-, Tank Chair, He's Expecting Manga (Updated) (Oct 14, 2023)
I'm Giving the Disgraced Noble Lady I Rescued a Crash Course in Naughtiness Anime's 3rd Video Unveils More Cast (Oct 4, 2023)
Tokyo Revengers: Tenjiku Arc Anime Unveils More Cast, Opening Song's Artists (Updated) (Sep 30, 2023)
Samurai Manga The Blue Wolves of Mibu Listed With TV Anime (Sep 13, 2023)
Kodansha USA Reveals Oma Sei's Blood Blade Manga to be Published 1st in English (Jul 20, 2023)
Kodansha USA Reveals 21 New Print Licenses, 3 Omnibus Releases, 2 Digital Licenses (Updated) (Jul 1, 2023)
The Café Terrace and Its Goddesses Anime Gets 2nd Season in 2024 (Jun 23, 2023)
Rent-A-Girlfriend Season 3 Unveils New Video, More Returning Cast (Jun 23, 2023)
Rent-A-Girlfriend Anime Season 3 to Premiere on July 7 (Jun 10, 2023)
My Unique Skill Makes Me OP Even at Level 1 Anime to Premiere on July 8 (Jun 4, 2023)
Undead Girl Murder Farce TV Anime Casts Maaya Uchida as Nora the Werewolf (Jun 2, 2023)
Attack on Titan The Final Season Part 3 Anime's 2nd Half Reveals New Visual (May 21, 2023)
HIDIVE to Stream Level 1 Demon Lord and One Room Hero TV Anime (Apr 7, 2023)
Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Anime Gets Sequel (Apr 1, 2023)
Attack on Titan The Final Season Part 3 Anime's 1st Half Unveils Main Trailer, Opening Song Artist (Feb 25, 2023)
Unison Square Garden Performs Blue Lock Anime's New Ending Song (Jan 21, 2023)
Kodansha Removes 16 Manga Titles From Crunchyroll on January 31 (Updated) (Jan 12, 2023)
Yuri Is My Job! Anime's New Video Unveils Ending Song, More Staff (Dec 24, 2022)
Blue Lock Manga Gets Stage Play Next May (Dec 13, 2022)
Space Brothers Manga is in Final Stage With Ending Planned 'Soon' (Dec 9, 2022)
The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule the World Anime's New Video Reveals Opening Song, January 5 Debut (Dec 1, 2022)
Live-Action Tokyo Revengers 2 Films Post Teaser, Visual (Nov 29, 2022)
The Seven Deadly Sins: Grudge of Edinburgh Part 1 Anime Film's Trailer Reveals December 20 Debut on Netflix (Nov 18, 2022)
The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule the World Anime's Teaser Unveils Cast, Staff (Sep 22, 2022)
Vinland Saga and Complete Blood-C Released Monday (Aug 28, 2022)
New One Piece, Standard Seraph of the End Released Monday (Updated) (Aug 14, 2022)
Break of Dawn Anime Film Reveals Parents' Cast (Aug 8, 2022)
EXCLUSIVE: Kodansha USA Licenses The Yakuza's Bias, Lovely Muco!, Iruma-kun, More Titles (Jul 1, 2022)
Kana Hanazawa, Kanna Nakamura Perform 'When Will Ayumu Make His Move?' Anime's Theme Songs (May 7, 2022)
ICv2: COVID-19, Supply Chain Issues Cause Manga Shortage in N. America (Jul 13, 2021)
'When Will Ayumu Make His Move?' Anime Reveals Staff, Visual, July 2022 Debut (Jul 6, 2021)
ViacomCBS to Sell Simon & Schuster to Penguin Random House (Nov 25, 2020)
Kodansha Comics, Vertical Release Manga Digitally on InkyPen (Apr 24, 2020)
Kodansha USA Delays Spring, Summer Print Manga Releases (Apr 4, 2020)
Vertical, Kodansha Advanced Media Consolidate Under Kodansha USA (Jan 23, 2020)
Kodansha USA Publishes Domestic Girlfriend, GTO Paradise Lost Manga Digitally (Apr 11, 2017)
Kiss Him, Not Me TV Anime's 1st Video Teases Fujoshi Lead's Dilemma (Aug 13, 2016)
30-Second The Heroic Legend of Arslan TV Spot Aired Before April Premiere (Mar 29, 2015)
The Heroic Legend of Arslan Anime's 90-Second Promo Streamed (Mar 21, 2015)
Anime Limited to Simulcast Heroic Legend of Arslan (Mar 21, 2015)
The Heroic Legend of Arslan TV Anime's 7th Ad, UVERworld Song, More Cast Revealed (Mar 15, 2015)
6th The Heroic Legend of Arslan TV Spot Previews Eir Aoi Theme Song (Mar 8, 2015)
Eir Aoi Performs The Heroic Legend of Arslan TV Anime's Ending (Mar 1, 2015)
The Heroic Legend of Arslan TV Anime's 4th Ad Previews Silvermask (Mar 1, 2015)
The Heroic Legend of Arslan TV Anime's 3rd Ad Previews Gieve, Falangies (Feb 22, 2015)
Kodansha Teams With Digital Garage for N. American Digital Manga Distribution (Feb 21, 2015)
The Heroic Legend of Arslan TV Anime's 3rd Ad Previews Narsus, Elam (Feb 15, 2015)
The Heroic Legend of Arslan Anime's New TV Spot Previews Cast (Feb 8, 2015)
Tsubasa: World Chronicle Gets Special Chapter in Shonen Magazine (Feb 7, 2015)
The Heroic Legend of Arslan TV Anime's Cast, Staff, Song, Date Unveiled (Feb 1, 2015)
Kodansha USA Licenses Maria the Virgin Witch Exhibition, Appleseed α, Fairy Tail Spinoff Manga (Jan 14, 2015)
A Silent Voice Anime Project Is a Theatrical Film (Dec 15, 2014)
Attack on Titan, Hal, Appleseed Alpha, Marvel Superheroes Released Monday (Oct 27, 2014)
Domain Name arslan.jp Registered on Kodansha's Behalf (Oct 20, 2014)
Attack on Titan Released Monday (Updated 2) (Sep 14, 2014)
Princess Resurrection Creator Mitsunaga Will End Nakuaden Manga (Aug 25, 2014)
Arakawa Slows Down Arslan Manga Due to Relative in Hospital (Aug 8, 2014)
Attack on Titan, Sunny, Showa: A History of Showa Japan Get Harvey Nods (Jul 16, 2014)
CLAMP to Launch New Tsubasa Manga Series in August (Jun 16, 2014)
Samurai Deeper Kyo's Kamijyō to Launch Manga About Wind-Instrument Music (May 12, 2014)
Kotono Mitsuishi Leads New Sailor Moon Crystal Anime Cast (Apr 27, 2014)
Kodansha USA Announces The Heroic Legend of Arslan Manga Release (Mar 22, 2014)
New Sailor Moon Anime Adds Majestic Prince Animator, Naruto Composer (Feb 27, 2014)
Fairy Tail's Hiro Mashima to Start New Manga Series (Jan 19, 2014)
New Sailor Moon Anime's Producer: Not Remaking 1st Anime (Jan 9, 2014)
New Sailor Moon Anime by Toei to Premiere in July (Jan 9, 2014)
Sailor Moon Concert to Feature Momoiro Clover Z, Shokotan (Jan 6, 2014)
A Perfect Day for Love Letters Manga Gets Live-Action Show (Dec 15, 2013)
No.6 Dystopian Science-Fiction Manga to End in November (Oct 30, 2013)
Attack on Titan Spawns Another Series in Shōnen Sirius Magazine (Aug 6, 2013)
Madman Announces New Weekly Streaming Schedule (Jul 30, 2013)
Funimation Streams English-Dubbed Sankarea: Undying Love Trailer (Jul 23, 2013)
Attack on Titan Video Game Slated for 2014 (Jul 8, 2013)
Code:Breaker Manga to End on July 17 (Jul 5, 2013)
Dinosaur Manga Gon Inspires 2nd Korean/Japanese CG Season (Jun 20, 2013)
Attack on Titan Tops Amazon's Graphic Novels in U.S. (Jun 4, 2013)
Funimation Plans Attack on Titan on Home Video in 2014 (May 19, 2013)
1st Attack on Titan Blu-ray/DVD to Bundle Manga 'Prototype' (May 7, 2013)
Crunchyroll Also Streams Attack on Titan TV Anime (Apr 13, 2013)
Attack on Titan Manga to Bundle Original Anime DVD (Apr 9, 2013)
February U.S. Comic Sales Up 10% Compared to Last Year (Mar 11, 2013)
Hell Girl R Manga Ends in Nakayoshi Shōjo Magazine (Mar 2, 2013)
U.S. Justice Department Approves Penguin & Random House Merger (Feb 16, 2013)
Diamond Lists 2012's Top Market Shares, Graphic Novels (Jan 12, 2013)
Code:Breaker Anime's 3 Latest Promos Streamed (Sep 16, 2012)
Princess Resurrection Manga's Final Arc to Launch in November (Aug 25, 2012)
Natsumi Ando's Arisa Shōjo Mystery Manga Ending in Japan (Aug 1, 2012)
Code:Breaker Manga to Bundle 3 Original Anime DVDs (Jul 17, 2012)
Code:Breaker Anime's 1st Promo "Aku ni wa Aku o" Streamed (Jul 17, 2012)
Code:Breaker TV Anime's 1st Teaser Streamed (Jun 20, 2012)
Masashi Tanaka's Gon Dinosaur Manga to Resume in March (Feb 24, 2012)
Negima! Magister Negi Magi Manga to End in 3 More Chapters (Feb 3, 2012)
Attack on Titan/Shingeki no Kyojin Puts 3rd Book at #1 (Dec 14, 2011)
Kodansha USA Adds Attack on Titan, Miles Edgeworth Manga (Oct 14, 2011)
Kodansha: Sailor Moon 1 Reprinted after 50,000 Sell Out (Oct 14, 2011)
Gakuen Prince's Jun Yuzuki Launches Rose & Wolf Manga (Oct 13, 2011)
Code:Breaker Manga Gets Anime Green-Lit (Sep 24, 2011)
Del Rey's CLAMP in America Book Cancelled (Jun 2, 2011)
Zetsubō, Katteni Kaizō Manga to Swap Magazines Briefly (Apr 14, 2011)
Kodansha USA to Publish Sailor Moon, Sailor V Manga (Mar 18, 2011)
Kodansha International to Shut Down by April (Mar 3, 2011)
Kodansha, Dai Nippon Printing Buy Vertical (Feb 23, 2011)
Kodansha USA Adds Phoenix Wright, Monster Hunter, Deltora Quest (Dec 11, 2010)
Kinokuniya NYC Hosts Event with Kodansha, Vertical (Dec 10, 2010)
Kodansha USA to Take Over Del Rey Manga Titles (Update 3) (Oct 3, 2010)
Kodansha Int'l to Print Manga of Samurai's Hagakure Book (May 17, 2010)
Ghost in the Shell: SAC to Spawn 2 New Manga in Japan (Nov 7, 2009)
Kodansha USA Plans New Manga of Ghost in the Shell: SAC (Oct 6, 2009)
Kodansha Confirms Plans to Publish Manga in U.S. (Oct 5, 2009)
Kodansha America to Distribute Manga Guide to Akiba (Oct 8, 2008)
Kodansha to Publish, Sell Manga in U.S. in September (Jul 1, 2008)
Convention report:
Manga is Global: Japanese Manga Editors Share How Medium is Expanding (Jul 10, 2024)
Interest:
Manga Localization Company Amimaru Allegedly Trials Machine Translation For Commercial Manga Releases (Dec 23, 2021)
Interview:
Interview: Kodansha Advanced Media on the Future of Manga Part II (Sep 15, 2015)
Press Releases:
Kodansha Print Club Brings Digital-First Titles To Print Starting December 2024 (Dec 9, 2024)
Kodansha USA Announces December 2022 New Digital Licenses (Dec 2, 2022)
Kodansha USA Fall 2023 New Print Licenses Announced (Nov 25, 2022)
Kodansha USA Announces November 2022 New Digital Licenses (Nov 3, 2022)
Manga Planet Partners with Kodansha USA to Bring Over 1,200 Volumes of Manga to the Subscription Service (Nov 10, 2021)
Kodansha USA Publishing Announces On Sale Date Changes for Select Spring / Summer 2020 Print Titles (Apr 3, 2020)
Other articles: Show:
The Spring 2024 Manga Guide - Sketchy (Apr 30, 2024)
The Spring 2024 Manga Guide - I Can't Say No to the Lonely Girl (Apr 26, 2024)
The List - 7 Muscle-Bound Heroes (Jun 28, 2014)
The List - 6 Anime Projects That Never Took Off (Feb 23, 2013)
Jason Thompson's House of 1000 Manga - Special Guest Edition: Mars (Feb 9, 2012)
Shelf Life - I Am Number Six (Aug 29, 2011)
Jason Thompson's House of 1000 Manga - Genshiken (May 12, 2011)
Hey, Answerman! - Mo' Money Mo' Problems (May 6, 2011)
Hey, Answerman! - Merry Holidaymas (Dec 24, 2010)
Brain Diving: The Men Who Stare at Zaregoto (Dec 7, 2010)
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Anime which this company has licensed:
Medalist (manga)
Small Nozomi and Big Yume (manga)
Yakuza Moon (OEL manga)

Anime with which this company was otherwise involved:
(English version)
Attack on Titan (manga) : Editing
Blue Period (manga) : Editing
Boys Run the Riot (manga) : Editing
Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro (manga) : Production
Drifting Dragons (manga) : Editing
Edens Zero (manga) : Editing
Fairy Tail (manga) : Editing
Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest (manga) : Editing
In/Spectre (manga) : Editing
Rent-A-Girlfriend (manga) : Editing
Sailor Moon R: The Movie : Special Thanks To (Viz Media; Blu-ray Extra)
Sailor Moon Sailor Stars (TV) : Special Thanks To
Sailor Moon SuperS (special) : Special Thanks To
Sailor Moon SuperS (TV) : Special Thanks To (Viz Media)
Sweat and Soap (manga) : Editing
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (manga) : Editing
Those Not-So-Sweet Boys (manga) : Editing
Vinland Saga (manga) : Editing
When Will Ayumu Make His Move? (manga) : Editing

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