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Hakusensha

Hakusensha, Inc.
株式会社白泉社
Parent company Hitotsubashi Group
Founded December 1, 1973 (1973-12-01)
Country of origin Japan
Headquarters location 〒101-0063
Chiyoda, Tokyo
Kanda-Awajichō 2-2-2
Key people Kazuhiko Torishima (President & CEO)
Publication types Magazines, manga, picture books, light novels, other type of books and drama CDs
Number of employees 91 (January 2010)
Official website www.hakusensha.co.jp

Hakusensha, Inc. (株式会社白泉社 Kabushiki-gaisha Hakusensha?) is a Japanese publishing company. It is headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo.

The company mainly publishes manga magazines of various genres and is involved in certain series' productions in their games, original video animation, musical and their animated TV series.

Hakusensha was founded on December 1, 1973 by Shueisha, but is now a separate company although still a part of the Hitotsubashi Group together with Shueisha and Shogakukan as one of the major members of the keiretsu.

After setting up the company for 5 months, the firm published their first magazine, a shōjo manga magazine titled as Hana to Yume (花とゆめ?) and in November that year, they moved from Tōkyō-to, Chiyoda-ku, Kanda-Jinbōchō Ichi-chōme (東京都千代田区神田神保町1丁目?) to Kanda-Jinbōchō San-chōme (神田神保町3丁目?).


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