Provides detailed information on Japanese publishers, including homepages, figures for capitalization, fields in which they publish, contact people by area of responsibility, phone and fax numbers, mail and email addresses, founding date, name of president and lead editor, net worth, publishing fields.
Provides statistics on subject distribution, prices, new titles, etc. Describes publishing world by year, including lists of bestsellers, top ten news stories, major zenshū, manga, book prizes.
Library has 1990, 1995-present
Provides information on publishing in Japan. Includes statistics, a chronology by month, discussion of different subject areas and formats (such as women's magazines, books on postwar Japan).
Covers copyright system and copyright law in Japan. Also provides information on WIPO copyright treaties and a short introduction to copyright issues for beginners. In English and Japanese.
Nihon no shuppansha: Zenkoku shuppansha meibō = List of Japanese Publishers 日本の出版社､全国出版社名簿。 by 
Shuppan dēta bukku: 1945-2000 出版データブック: 1945-2000 by 
