Kadokawa Group Holdings

Infobox Company
company_name = Kadokawa Group Holdings, Inc.
株式会社角川グループホールディングス
company_
company_type = Kabushiki kaisha
foundation = April 2 1954
key_people = Tsuguhiko Kadokawa (chairman/CEO)
Akio Honma (president/COO) [citeweb|url=http://www.kadokawa-hd.co.jp/annual/2007/15/index.html|title=Kadokawa Group Holdings board of directors|publisher=Kadokawa Group Holdings|accessdate=2008-02-08]
location = Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
revenue =
industry = Publishing, Films, Video games
num_employees = 30 (2007) [citeweb|url=http://www.kadokawa-hd.co.jp/gaiyo.php|title=Kadokawa Group Holdings company information|publisher=Kadokawa Group Holdings|accessdate=2008-02-08|language=Japanese]
parent = Kadokawa Shoten
homepage = [http://www.kadokawa-hd.co.jp/index2.php kadokawa-hd.co.jp] Nihongo|Kadokawa Group Holdings, Inc.|株式会社角川グループホールディングス|Kabushiki kaisha Kadokawa Gurūpu Hōrudinguzu|formally Kadokawa Holdings (tyo|9477) is a Japanese holding company of the Kadokawa Group under Kadokawa Shoten. The company was founded on April 2 1954 and is located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The company brings together fifty-five affiliated companies related to Kadokawa Shoten.citeweb|url=http://www.kadokawa-hd.co.jp/annual/2007/02/index.htmlp| title=Company list under Kadokawa Group Holdings|publisher=Kadokawa Group Holdings|accessdate=2008-02-08]

Kadokawa Group

Kadokawa Group Holdings serves to bring together fifty-six affiliated Japanese companies related to Kadokawa Shoten under what is known as the Kadokawa Group. These companies are of three types: publishing, film and visuals, and cross media. The publishers primarily deal with books, bunkobon paperbacks, manga, and visual media magazines; [citeweb|url= http://www.kadokawa-hd.co.jp/annual/2007/04/index.html|title=Publishing businesses under Kadokawa Group Holdings|publisher=Kadokawa Group Holdings|accessdate=2008-02-08] the film and visual companies deal with Japanese feature films and DVD sales of international films and anime; [citeweb|url=http://www.kadokawa-hd.co.jp/annual/2007/05/index.html|title=Movie/Visual businesses under Kadokawa Group Holdings|publisher=Kadokawa Group Holdings|accessdate=2008-02-08] the cross media companies deal with digital content, urban information and television program information magazines, along with information transmission combining paper media, the Internet, and mobile phones. [citeweb|url= http://www.kadokawa-hd.co.jp/annual/2007/06/index.html|title=Cross media businesses under Kadokawa Group Holdings|publisher=Kadokawa Group Holdings|accessdate=2008-02-08] Other aspects of the group is handled by the other business segment which primarily takes care of video games, real estate leasing, and comprises an advertising agency. [citeweb|url= http://www.kadokawa-hd.co.jp/annual/2007/07/index.html|title=Other businesses under Kadokawa Group Holdings|publisher=Kadokawa Group Holdings|accessdate=2008-02-08] While there are a large number of companies in the group, the majority of them are subsidiaries of larger companies, leaving only twelve main companies.

Member companies

*ASCII Media Works
**Toy'sworks
*Building Book Center
*Fujimi Shobo
*Kadokawa Cross Media
**Movie Time
*Kadokawa Group Publishing
**Kadokawa Book Service
*Kadokawa Magazine Group
**Kadokawa Magazines
**Kadokawa SS Communications
*Kadokawa Media House
*Kadokawa Mobile
**So-net Kadokawa Link
**Words Gear
*Kadokawa Pictures
**Angel Cinema
**Asmik Ace Entertainment
**Cineplex Asia
**Glovision
**Japan Film Fund
**Kadokawa Cineplex
**Kadokawa Entertainment
**Kadokawa Holdings China
**Kadokawa Holdings US
**Kadokawa Holdings US in Hong Kong
***Sun Wah Kadokawa
***Kadokawa International Group Holdings
****11 subsidiaries
***Kadokawa International Publishing
**Kadokawa Pictures USA
**Nihon Eiga Satellite Broadcasting
*Kadokawa Shoten
**Chara-Ani
**Kadokawa - J:com Media
**Kadokawa Digix
**Kadokawa Gakugei Shuppan
**Kadokawa Media
**Kadokawa Production
**Kids Net
**Taiwan Animate
*Kadokawa the Television
*Media Leaves
**Enterbrain
***Eb Creative
***Sarugakucho

References

External links

* [http://www.kadokawa-hd.co.jp/index2.php Official website] jp icon
* [http://www.kadokawa-hd.co.jp/annual.php Kadokawa Group Holdings annual reports]