History of NAHT

Since our founding in 1985, we have continued to provide innovative content in the publishing and editing fields

August 1985
Foundation

Founded in Kanda Jimbocho by Hayao Takemura, a French translator, and Toshiko Takemura, a children's book editor. Started book production for Shogakukan, Shueisha, Hakusensha, and others.

1990 - 2000
Business Expansion

In addition to book production, started creating corporate PR materials and employee training materials. Also began publishing our own children's books, establishing three main business pillars.

1997 - 2013
New Business Development

Operated an organic restaurant in Kudanshita. Gained attention as a new cultural hub connecting food and publishing.

September 2016
Head Office Relocation

Moved office to Hongo, Bunkyo-ku. Further business development in a new environment.

June 2024
Global Expansion

Launched 'Tokyo Manga Sensei' for inbound tourists. Developing workshops for manga enthusiasts from overseas.

NAHT's Features

Rich Experience and Technical Skills

Experience from analog to digital, and work precision capable of editing everything from text to manga and art books. Deep understanding and passion for games and culture.

Diverse Workforce

Employees from their 20s to 50s are active. Building diverse cooperative relationships utilizing the network and trust cultivated in the Hitotsubashi Group.

Major Clients

Publishers

  • HarperCollins Japan Co., Ltd.
  • Hakusensha Co., Ltd.
  • Shueisha Inc.
  • KADOKAWA CORPORATION
  • BookLive Co., Ltd.

Major Production Achievements

  • 'Demon Slayer' Novelization
  • 'Jujutsu Kaisen' Novelization
  • 'Spy × Family' Novelization
  • Harlequin-related magazines and books
  • Hana to Yume Comics