Magazine House | |
Country: | Japan |
Headquarters: | 3-13-10 Ginza, Chuo, Tokyo, Japan |
Founded: | October 10, 1945 |
Website: | https://magazineworld.jp |
Numemployees: | 193 (January 2021) |
Revenue: | 14,853 million yen (FY09 / 11) |
is a Japanese publisher, formerly named Heibon Shuppan Co., Ltd.
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).