| Media Industry | Communication Services Sector | - CEO | JPX Exchange | - ISIN |
| Japan Country | 236 Employees | 29 Dec 2025 Last Dividend | 29 Dec 2022 Last Split | - IPO Date |
Starts Publishing Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, has been a prominent player in the publishing industry since its incorporation in 1983. With a strong focus on serving the Japanese market, the company has carved out a niche for itself by offering a wide range of publishing services. These include the production and distribution of magazines, books, and digital content. Over the years, Starts Publishing Corporation has successfully expanded its offerings to include online reservation services and novel posting sites, demonstrating its ability to evolve and cater to the changing needs and interests of its audience.
Starts Publishing Corporation has developed a variety of magazines catering to different interests, including Oz magazine with lifestyle content, Oz magazine trip focusing on travel, and Metro Minutes providing local insights for urban dwellers. These publications target a broad audience, seeking to inform and entertain readers with content relevant to their interests and lifestyles.
An online information site mainly for women, Oz Mall offers a curated selection of lifestyle products, services, and experiences. This platform is designed to meet the specific interests and needs of its female audience, providing them with timely and relevant information.
This service enhances the convenience of its users by allowing them to make online reservations at restaurants, hotels, beauty salons, and other establishments. The OZ premium reservation service underscores the company's commitment to leveraging digital platforms to offer value-added services to its audience.
Through platforms like Noichigo, Berry's Cafe, and Novem, Starts Publishing Corporation offers spaces for writers to post their novels. These sites foster a community of both amateur and professional writers, providing them with an avenue to share their work, receive feedback, and engage with a readership interested in new and original content.
The company also engages in the publication of traditional books, e-comics, e-books, and comics. By spanning the spectrum from physical to digital formats, Starts Publishing Corporation ensures that it meets the diverse preferences of its readers, whether they enjoy holding a physical book or reading on a digital device.