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Industry | Books Magazines Manga |
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Founded | 4 October 1976[1] |
Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan[1] |
Key people | Takuma Miyamoto (representative director)[1] |
Revenue | ¥10.000.000[1] |
Subsidiaries | Comic HIGH (Comic KOH), Comic LO, Comic Rin, Comic Sigma, Comic Tenma, Edge Comix, Flow Comics, Girls forM, Juicy, Ripe Story, Stella Comic,... |
Website | http://www.akaneshinsha.co.jp |
Akane Shinsha (茜新社, meaning "Madder New Company") (AS) is a Japanese publishing company focused on adult material, such as comics[2] (a.k.a. manga) books,[3] and magazines.[4] The company was established in October 1976.[1]
In 2009, with 65 titles it ranked 2nd among ero-manga publishers in Japan, surpassed only by Core Magazine with 76, and surpassing TI Net (44), Kubo Shoten (42) and Kill Time Communication (41).[5]
At MangaGamer's panel at the 2011 Otakon, MG announced they are expanding their business into digital distribution of Akane Shinsha's erotic manga.[6][7]