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MediaWorks (publisher)

Index MediaWorks (publisher)

was a Japanese publishing company in the Kadokawa Group known for their brand magazines and book labels. [1]

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Adventure game

An adventure game is a video game in which the player assumes the role of a protagonist in an interactive story driven by exploration and puzzle-solving.

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Allison (novel series)

is a Japanese light novel series written by Keiichi Sigsawa, with illustrations by Kouhaku Kuroboshi.

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Anime

Anime is a style of hand-drawn and computer animation originating in, and commonly associated with, Japan.

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Anime News Network

Anime News Network (ANN) is an anime industry news website that reports on the status of anime, manga, video games, Japanese popular music and other related cultures within North America, Australia, South East Asia and Japan.

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Anthology

In book publishing, an anthology is a collection of literary works chosen by the compiler.

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ASCII Corporation

was a publishing company based in Tokyo, Japan.

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ASCII Media Works

, formerly, is a Japanese publisher and brand company of Kadokawa Corporation headquartered in Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan.

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Baccano!

is a Japanese light novel series written by Ryohgo Narita and illustrated by Katsumi Enami.

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Bishōjo game

A, or, is "a type of Japanese video game centered on interactions with attractive girls".

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Chiyoda, Tokyo

is a special ward located in central Tokyo, Japan.

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Cocaine

Cocaine, also known as coke, is a strong stimulant mostly used as a recreational drug.

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Comptiq

is a Japanese computer game magazine, first published in 1983, by Kadokawa Shoten.

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Dengeki Bunko

is a publishing imprint affiliated with the Japanese publishing company ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks).

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Dengeki Bunko Magazine

is a Japanese light novel magazine published by ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks).

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Dengeki Comic Gao!

, also known as Dengeki Gao! as was a Japanese shōnen manga magazine that primarily contained manga and information about series featuring bishōjo characters.

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Dengeki Comic Grand Prix

The is an award handed out semiannually (from 2004–2009) and annually (since 2010) by the Japanese publisher ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks) for original one-shot manga.

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Dengeki Comics

is a manga publishing label affiliated with the Japanese publishing company ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks) and is aimed at a male audience.

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Dengeki Daioh

is a Japanese shōnen manga magazine published by ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks) under the Dengeki brand.

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Dengeki G's Magazine

is a Japanese magazine published by ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks) and sold monthly on the thirtieth that primarily contains information on bishōjo games, but also includes an entire section on anime based on bishōjo games, and serializes manga and light novels based on such games.

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Dengeki Hime

was a Japanese magazine published monthly by ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks) publishing information mainly on adult visual novels.

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Dengeki Hobby Magazine

was a Japanese magazine published by ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks) centering on information relating to plastic models.

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Dengeki hp

was a Japanese magazine published by MediaWorks centered on publishing light novels that's aimed at young adult male readership.

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Dengeki hp Tanpenshōsetsu Shō

The was an award handed out annually between 2000 and 2006 by the Japanese publisher MediaWorks for exceptionally written short stories and novellas.

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Dengeki Maoh

is a Japanese seinen magazine published by ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks).

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Dengeki Nintendo

is a Japanese gaming magazine published by ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks).

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Dengeki Novel Prize

The is a literary award handed out annually (since 1994) by the Japanese publisher ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks) for their Dengeki Bunko light novel imprint.

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Dengeki PlayStation

is a Japanese gaming magazine published by ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks).

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Emerald Dragon

is a computer role-playing game developed by Glodia that was released for multiple platforms exclusively in Japan.

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Enterbrain

, formerly, is a Japanese publisher and brand company of Kadokawa Corporation founded on January 30, 1987 as.

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Game design

Game design is the art of applying design and aesthetics to create a game for entertainment or for educational, exercise, or experimental purposes.

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Hideyuki Kurata

is a Japanese novelist, manga artist, and anime screenwriter of such works as Read or Die, Now and Then, Here and There, Kamichu!, and Gun Sword.

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Illustration

An illustration is a decoration, interpretation or visual explanation of a text, concept or process, designed for integration in published media, such as posters, flyers, magazines, books, teaching materials, animations, video games and films.

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Imprint (trade name)

An imprint of a publisher is a trade name under which it publishes a work.

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Inukami!

is a Japanese light novel series written by Mamizu Arisawa, with illustrations by Kanna Wakatsuki.

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Iriya no Sora, UFO no Natsu

is a Japanese sci-fi light novel series written by Mizuhito Akiyama with illustrations by Eeji Komatsu that centers on the relationship between Kana Iriya, a high school girl who has to fight alien invaders, and Naoyuki Asaba, a member of the school newspaper club and one of her few friends.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Japanese yen

The is the official currency of Japan.

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Kadokawa Shoten

, formerly, is a Japanese publisher and brand company of Kadokawa Corporation based in Tokyo, Japan.

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Kashimashi: Girl Meets Girl

is a Japanese yuri manga series written by Satoru Akahori and illustrated by Yukimaru Katsura.

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Kino's Journey

, shortened to Kino's Journey, is a Japanese light novel series written by Keiichi Sigsawa, with illustrations by Kouhaku Kuroboshi.

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Light novel

A is a style of Japanese novel primarily, but not exclusively, targeting high-school and middle-school students (young adult demographic).

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Manga

are comics created in Japan or by creators in the Japanese language, conforming to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century.

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Media franchise

A media franchise, also known as multimedia franchise, is a collection of related media in which several derivative works have been produced from an original creative work, such as a film, a work of literature, a television program or a video game.

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Media mix

In Japanese culture and entertainment, media mix (wasei-eigo: メディアミックス, mediamikkusu) is a strategy to disperse content across multiple representations: different broadcast media, gaming technologies, cell phones, toys, amusement parks, and other methods.

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Mizuhito Akiyama

is a Seiun Award-winning author noted for his science fiction light novel series Iriya no Sora, UFO no Natsu.

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Nintendo DS

The Nintendo DS, or simply DS, is a dual-screen handheld game console developed and released by Nintendo.

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Novella

A novella is a text of written, fictional, narrative prose normally longer than a short story but shorter than a novel, somewhere between 7,500 and 40,000 words.

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One-shot (comics)

In the comic book publishing industry, a one-shot is a comic book published as a single, standalone issue, with a self-contained story, and not as part of an ongoing series or miniseries.

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Original video animation

, abbreviated as and sometimes as OAV (original animated video), are Japanese animated films and series made specially for release in home video formats without prior showings on television or in theatres, though the first part of an OVA series may be broadcast for promotional purposes.

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Otaku

is a Japanese term for people with obsessive interests, commonly towards the anime and manga fandom.

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PC game

PC games, also known as computer games or personal computer games, are video games played on a personal computer rather than a dedicated video game console or arcade machine.

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Plastic model

A 4-year-old boy starts painting an assembled plastic model of the South Goodwin Lightship A plastic model is a plastic scale model manufactured as a kit, primarily assembled by hobbyists, and intended for static display.

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PlayStation

is a gaming brand that consists of four home video game consoles, as well as a media center, an online service, a line of controllers, two handhelds and a phone, as well as multiple magazines.

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PlayStation 2

The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is a home video game console that was developed by Sony Computer Entertainment.

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Publishing

Publishing is the dissemination of literature, music, or information—the activity of making information available to the general public.

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Role-playing game

A role-playing game (sometimes spelled roleplaying game and abbreviated to RPG) is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting.

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Sega Saturn

The is a 32-bit fifth-generation home video game console developed by Sega and released on November 22, 1994 in Japan, May 11, 1995 in North America, and July 8, 1995 in Europe.

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Seinen manga

are manga marketed toward young adult men.

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Shakugan no Shana

, also known simply as, is a Japanese light novel series written by Yashichiro Takahashi with illustrations by Noizi Ito.

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Shōjo

is a Japanese word for "girl".

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Smuggling

Smuggling is the illegal transportation of objects, substances, information or people, such as out of a house or buildings, into a prison, or across an international border, in violation of applicable laws or other regulations.

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Strawberry Marshmallow

is a Japanese manga series by Barasui about the adventures of four elementary school girls and their older sister-figure.

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Subsidiary

A subsidiary, subsidiary company or daughter company"daughter company.

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Super Nintendo Entertainment System

The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (officially abbreviated the Super NES or SNES, and colloquially shortened to Super Nintendo) is a 16-bit home video game console developed by Nintendo that was released in 1990 in Japan and South Korea, 1991 in North America, 1992 in Europe and Australasia (Oceania), and 1993 in South America.

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Sylph (magazine)

is a Japanese shōjo manga magazine published by ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks) and is sold monthly.

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Tankōbon

is the Japanese term for a book that is complete in itself and is not part of a series or corpus.

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Tokyo Shock Boys

The, or, is a Japanese group of four men who perform dangerous and crude stunts.

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TurboGrafx-16

The TurboGrafx-16 Entertainment SuperSystem, known in Japan and France as the, is a home video game console jointly developed by Hudson Soft and NEC Home Electronics, released in Japan on October 30, 1987 and in the United States on August 29, 1989.

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Video game

A video game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device such as a TV screen or computer monitor.

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Visual novel

A is an interactive game genre, which originated in Japan, featuring mostly static graphics, most often using anime-style art or occasionally live-action stills (and sometimes video footage).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWorks_(publisher)

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