, commonly known as , is a book and magazine

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Tokyo Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 ...

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. The company was established as , a joint venture of

Nihon Keizai Shimbun ''The Nikkei'', also known as , is the flagship publication of Nikkei, Inc. (based in Tokyo) and the world's largest financial newspaper, with a daily circulation exceeding 1.73 million copies. The Nikkei 225, a stock market index for the Tok ...

(Nikkei) and

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in 1969, and it became a wholly owned subsidiary of Nikkei in 1988. Nikkei BP is known well for its various magazines on segmentalized business and technology fields, and a direct-sales system of the magazines.

Major magazines and websites

*, a weekly business magazine founded as a sister magazine of

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*, a semimonthly electronics industry magazine founded as a sister magazine of

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in 1971. *, a semimonthly enterprise computing magazine published since 1981. *, a semimonthly personal computer magazine published since 1983, website i
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*, a monthly leading computer magazine founded as a sister magazine of

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in 1984, and was ceased in 2005. *, a Japanese local edition of

National Geographic ''National Geographic'' (formerly the ''National Geographic Magazine'', sometimes branded as NAT GEO) is a popular American monthly magazine published by National Geographic Partners. Known for its photojournalism, it is one of the most widely ...

published by , a joint venture of Nikkei BP and

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nikkeibp.jp
an integrated business and technology news website in Japanese.

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The magazine has published the annual since 2008, based on surveys conducted by the research company Architect, Inc. to measure the public recognition and interest of Japan's entertainers.

References

External links

Nikkei Business Publications corporate website
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