Ryukufu Publishing
Japanese publisher of books spanning the social and natural sciences, exploring modern society from a critical perspective.
Last updated September 16, 2026
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Overview
Ryukufu Publishing (緑風出版) is a Japanese publishing company founded on August 25, 1982, headquartered in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo. It publishes across philosophy, history, society, politics, law, economics, education, agriculture, transport, welfare, and practical fields, and distributes its titles through major Japanese book distributors.
History
Ryukufu Publishing was founded on August 25, 1982, and is organized as a kabushiki kaisha (joint-stock company) with capital of 15 million yen. It is based in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, and its representative is Takasu Jiro. The company publishes in fields including philosophy, history, society, politics, law, economics, education, agriculture, transport, welfare, and practical subjects, and sells through distributors such as Tohan, Nippan, Rakuten BN, and others.
Products and positioning
A publisher exploring modern society from a critical perspective, covering topics from the social sciences to the natural sciences.
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An annual publication aiming to be a reference for citizens and municipalities working for nuclear disarmament, demilitarization, and peace.
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A book on microplastic and nanoplastic pollution.
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Winner of the 12th Japan Translation Award Grand Prize.
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