2021.05.14 12:47Business

講談社など３社、書籍流通参入　丸紅と新会社設立へ

　丸紅は１４日、出版大手の講談社、集英社、小学館との間で、小売店に書籍を届けるための新会社を年内に設立する協議を始めたと発表した。書籍の取り次ぎはトーハンなどの大手が高いシェアを持っており、出版社自らが参入するのは異例。新会社は３社以外の出版社の書籍も扱う。（2021/05/14-12:47）

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2021.05.14 12:47Business

3 Japanese Publishers to Start Book Distribution with Marubeni

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Major trading house Marubeni Corp. said Friday it has started talks with three major publishers in Japan on setting up together a new book distribution company by the end of this year.
The three publishers--Kodansha Ltd., Shueisha Inc. and Shogakukan Inc.--will enter the book distribution business in a rare move for a publisher in Japan, where Tohan Corp. and other major distributors dominate the market.

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