Vertical (company)
| Founded | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Hiroki Sakai |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Distribution | Random House Publisher Services |
| Key people | Takeshi Sakuda (COO) |
| Publication types | Fiction / Non-fiction / Visual Media |
| Nonfiction topics | Business / Self-help / Lifestyle |
| Fiction genres | Sci-fi / Fantasy / Mystery |
| Number of employees | 6 |
| Official website |
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Vertical, Inc., headquartered in New York, United States, is a Japanese novel and manga company founded in 2001 by Hiroki Sakai. In February 2011 the company was bought by Kodansha (46.7%) and Dai Nippon Printing (46.0%).[1] Its offices are on the seventh floor of the 451 Park Avenue South building in Midtown Manhattan.[2]
Titles
Vertical Inc publishes books from a variety of genres, including prose fiction, manga, nonfiction, crafts, and cooking.
Novels
- A Caring Man[3] (Akira Arai)
- A Rabbit's Eyes[4] (Kenjiro Haitani)
- Ashes[5] (Kenzo Kitakata)
- Attack on Titan: Before the Fall[6] (Ryō Suzukaze)
- Attack on Titan: Harsh Mistress of the City[7] (Ryō Kawakami)
- Attack on Titan: Lost Girls[8] (Hiroshi Seko)
- The Blade of the Courtesans[9] (Keiichiro Ryu)
- 'Body[10] (Asa Nonami)
- The Cage[11] (Kenzo Kitakata)
- The Cat in the Coffin[12] (Mariko Koike)
- City of Refuge[13] (Kenzo Kitakata)
- The Crimson Labyrinth[14] (Yusuke Kishi)
- Edge[15] (Koji Suzuki)
- ENMA the Immortal[16] (Fumi Nakamura)
- Fallout[17] (Tetsuo Takashima)
- The Flowers of Edo[18] (Michael Dana Kennedy)
- Gray Men[19] (Tomotake Ishikawa)
- Guin Saga[20] (Kaoru Kurimoto)
- A Guru is Born[21] (Takeshi Kitano)
- Innocent World[22] (Ami Sakurai)
- KIZUMONOGATARI: Wound Tale[23] (NisiOisiN)
- Lala Pipo[24] (Hideo Okuda)
- May in the Valley of the Rainbow[25] (Yoichi Funado)
- The Mediterranean Trilogy[26] (Shiono Nanami)
- Naoko[27] (Keigo Higashino)
- Now You're One of Us[28] (Asa Nonami)
- Outlet[29] (Randy Taguchi)
- Paradise[30] (Koji Suzuki)
- Parasite Eve[31] (Hideaki Sena)
- The Poison Ape[32] (Arimasa Osawa)
- Pro Bono[33] (Seicho Matsumoto)
- Promenade of the Gods[34] (Koji Suzuki)
- The Ring Trilogy [15] (Koji Suzuki)
- Sayonara, Gangsters[35] (Genichiro Takahashi)
- Seraph of the End: Guren Ichinose: Catastrophe at Sixteen[23] (Takaya Kagami)
- Shinjuku Shark[36] (Arimasa Osawa)
- Summer of the Ubume[37] (Natsuhiko Kyogoku)
- Translucent Tree[38] (Nobuko Takagi)
- Twinkle Twinkle[39] (Kaori Ekuni)
- Winter Sleep[40] (Kenzo Kitakata)
- Zero Over Berline[41] (Joh Sasaki)
Short story collections
- Birthday[15] (Koji Suzuki)
- Boy[42] (Takeshi Kitano)
- Dark Water[43] (Koji Suzuki
- Season of Infidelity[44] (Oniroku Dan)
Non-fiction and miscellaneous
- A Slow Death[45] (NHK-TV “Tokaimura Criticality Accident” Crew)
- Aranzi Aranzo[46]
- The Honda Myth[47] (Masaaki Sato)
- Iron Chef Chen's Knockout Chinese[48] (Chen Kenichi)
- J-Horror[49] (David Kalat)
- Nintendo Magic[50] (Osamu Inoue)
- North Korea Kidnapped My Daughter[51] (Sakie Yokota)
- Saying Yes to Japan[52] (Tim Clark, Carl Kay)
- Sayonara, Mr. Fatty![53] (Toshio Okada)
- Slow Sex Secrets[54] (Adam Tokunaga)
- The Toyota Leaders[55] (Masaaki Sato)
- Walking Your Way to a Better Life[56] (Kimiko)
Manga
- 5 Centimeters Per Second[57][58] (Makoto Shinkai, Yukiko Seike)
- 7 Billion Needles[59][60] (Nobuaki Tadano)
- Ajin: Demi-Human (Gamon Sakurai)
- Andromeda Stories[61] (Ryu Mitsuse, Keiko Takemiya)
- Ayako[62] (Osamu Tezuka)
- Apollo's Song[63] (Osamu Tezuka)
- Black Jack (Osamu Tezuka)[64]
- The Book of Human Insects[65] (Osamu Tezuka)
- Buddha[66] (Osamu Tezuka)
- Cardfight!! Vanguard (Akira Itō)
- Chi's Sweet Home[60] (Kanata Konami)
- Dororo[67] (Osamu Tezuka)
- Dream Fossil (Satosi Kon)
- The Drops of God[68] (Tadashi Agi, Shu Okimoto)
- The Flowers of Evil[69][70] (Shūzō Oshimi)
- From the New World[71] (Yusuke Kishi)
- The Garden of Words (Makoto Shinkai)
- A Girl on the Shore (Inio Asano)
- GTO: 14 Days in Shonan[72][73] (Tooru Fujisawa)
- GTO: The Early Years[73][74] (Tooru Fujisawa)
- The Guin Saga Manga: The Seven Magi[75] (Kaoru Kurimoto, Kazuaki Yanagisawa)
- Helter Skelter[76][77] (Kyoko Okazaki)
- Heroman[78] (Stan Lee, BONES, Tamon Ohta)
- In Clothes Called Fat (Moyoco Anno)
- Insufficient Direction (Moyoco Anno)
- Knights of Sidonia[79] (Tsutomu Nihei)
- Limit[80] (Keiko Suenobu)
- Lychee Light Club[81] (Usamaru Furuya)
- Message to Adolf[58][82] (Osamu Tezuka)
- Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin[83][84] (Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, Yoshiyuki Tomino, Hajime Yatate)
- Mysterious Girlfriend X[85] (Riichi Ueshiba)
- MW[86] (Osamu Tezuka)
- My Neighbor Seki (Takuma Morishige)
- Ninja Slayer (Bradley Bond, Philip "Ninj@" Morzez)
- Nichijou (Keiichi Arawi)
- No Longer Human[68][87] (Usamaru Furuya)
- Ode to Kirihito[88] (Osamu Tezuka)
- Paradise Kiss[89] (Ai Yazawa)
- Peepo Choo[60][90] (Felipe Smith)
- Pink (Kyoko Okazaki)
- Princess Knight[68][91] (Osamu Tezuka)
- Prophecy (Tetsuya Tsutsui)
- Sakuran[58][92] (Moyoco Anno)
- Sickness Unto Death (Takahiro Seguchi)
- Summer Wars (Mamoru Hosoda)
- To Terra...[93] (Keiko Takemiya)
- Tokyo ESP (Hajime Segawa)
- Tropic of the Sea (Satoshi Kon)
- The Twin Knights[76][77] (Osamu Tezuka)
- Twin Spica[60][94] (Kou Yaginuma)
- Utsubora[95][96] (Asumiko Nakamura)
- Velveteen & Mandala[97][98] (Jiro Matsumoto)
- What Did You Eat Yesterday? (Fumi Yoshinaga)
- Witchcraft Works (Ryu Mizunagi)
- Wolfsmund[83][84] (Mitsuhisa Kuji)
References
- ↑ "Kodansha, Dai Nippon Printing Buy Vertical (Updated) - News". Anime News Network. 2011-02-23. Retrieved 2015-12-11.
- ↑ "Homepage." Vertical, Inc. Retrieved on February 3, 2013. "Vertical, Inc., 451 Park Avenue South, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10016"
- ↑ "A Caring Man — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "A Rabbit's Eyes — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Ashes — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Vertical Adds Attack on Titan: Before the Fall Light Novel Series - News". Anime News Network. 2013-10-11. Retrieved 2015-12-11.
- ↑ "Vertical Announces "Attack on Titan: Harsh Mistress of the City" Light Novel". Crunchyroll. 2014-10-12. Retrieved 2015-12-11.
- ↑ "Vertical Adds Attack on Titan: Lost Girls Novel, Nichijō, FukuFuku: Kitten Tales Manga - News". Anime News Network. 2015-07-03. Retrieved 2015-12-11.
- ↑ "The Blade of the Cou'rtesans — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Body — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "The Cage — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "The Cat in the Coffin — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "City of Refuge — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "The Crimson Labyrinth — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- 1 2 3 "Koji Suzuki — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "ENMA the Immortal — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Fallout — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Flowers of Edo — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Gray Men — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "The Guin Saga — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "A Guru is Born — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Innocent World — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- 1 2 "Vertical Adds Kizumonogatari Novel, Seraph of the End Novels, Ninja Slayer Manga - News". Anime News Network. 2015-02-15. Retrieved 2015-12-11.
- ↑ "Lala Pipo — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "May in the Valley of the Rainbow — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Shiono Nanami — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Naoko — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Now You're One of Us — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Outlet — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Paradise — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Parasite Eve — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "The Poison Ape — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Pro Bono — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Promenade of the Gods — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Sayonara, Gangsters — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Shinjuku Shark — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "The Summer of the Ubume — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Translucent Tree — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Twinkle Twinkle — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Winter Sleep — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Zero Over Berlin — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Boy — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Dark Water — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Season of Infidelity — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "A Slow Death — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Aranzi Aranzo — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "The Honda Myth — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Iron Chef Chen's Knockout Chinese — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "J-Horror — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Nintendo Magic — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "North Korea Kidnapped My Daughter — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Saying Yes to Japan — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Sayonara, Mr. Fatty!". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Slow Sex Secrets — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "The Toyota Leaders — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Walking Your Way to a Better Life — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "5 Centimeters per Second — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- 1 2 3 "NYAF: Vertical Adds "Sakuran," "5 Centimeters Per Second" Manga". Crunchyroll.com. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "7 Billion Needles — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- 1 2 3 4 "Vertical Adds Peepo Choo, Twin Spica, Needle, Chi's Sweet Home". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Andromeda Stories — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Ayako — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Apollo's Song — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Black Jack — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "The Book of Human Insects — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Buddha — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Dororo — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- 1 2 3 "Vertical Adds Princess Knight, Drops of God Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "The Flowers of Evil — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Vertical Licenses "Flowers of Evil"". Crunchyroll.com. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Vertical Adds Kyoko Okazaki's Pink, From the New World Manga". ANN. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
- ↑ "GTO: 14 Days in Shonan — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- 1 2 "Vertical Adds GTO Prequel, Sequel Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "GTO: The Early Years — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "The Guin Saga Manga — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- 1 2 "Vertical Adds Tezuka's Twin Knight, Kyoko Okazaki's Helter Skelter Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- 1 2 "Vertical Manga Licenses Osamu Tezuka's "Twin Knight" and Kyoko Okazaki's "Helter Skelter" Manga". Crunchyroll.com. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Heroman — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Knights of Sidonia — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Limit — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Lychee Light Club — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Message to Adolf — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- 1 2 "Vertical Adds Gundam: The Origin, Wolfsmund Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- 1 2 "Vertical To Release "Gundam: The Origin" Manga". Crunchyroll.com. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Vertical Adds Mysterious Girlfriend X, The Gods Lie, Devil's Line Manga". Anime News Network. 24 July 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ↑ "MW — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "No Longer Human - Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Ode to Kirihito — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Paradise Kiss — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Peepo Choo — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Princess Knight — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Sakuran — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "To Terra... — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Twin Spica — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Vertical Adds Asumiko Nakamura's Utsubora Mystery Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Vertical Licenses "Utsubora" Manga". Crunchyroll.com. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Velveteen & Mandala — Vertical, Inc.". Vertical, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ↑ "Vertical Adds Jiro Matsumoto's Velveteen & Mandala Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
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