Magazine House

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Magazine House Ltd. (株式会社マガジンハウス, Kabushikigaisha Magajinhausu) is a Japanese publisher, formerly named Heibon Shuppan Co., Ltd.

FoundedOctober 10, 1945
Country of originJapan
Headquarters location3-13-10 Ginza, Chuo, Tokyo, Japan
Revenue14,853 million yen (FY09 / 11)
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Magazine House
Modern multi-story office building with glass facade in urban Tokyo setting
FoundedOctober 10, 1945
Country of originJapan
Headquarters location3-13-10 Ginza, Chuo, Tokyo, Japan
Revenue14,853 million yen (FY09 / 11)
No. of employees193 (January 2021)
Official websitehttps://magazineworld.jp
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History

The company was founded in October 1945 by Kinosuke Iwahori and Tatsuo Shimizu. Its first publications were the magazines Heibon and Heibon Weekly. In 1964, it launched the influential men's magazine Heibon Punch.[1]

Some of Magazine House's publications are as follows: an-an (women's fashion and lifestyle magazine; est. 1970), Croissant (women's magazine; est. 1977), Popeye (men's fashion magazine; est. 1976),[2] and Brutus (men's lifestyle magazine; est. 1980).

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