Viz Media facts for kids
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| Founded | July 1986 |
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| Founder | Seiji Horibuchi |
| Headquarters location | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Distribution | Simon & Schuster (Manga; United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, India) Diamond Book Distributors (Manga, rest of world) Warner Home Video (Anime, physical media) |
| Key people | Ken Sasaki (President & CEO) Hidemi Fukuhara (Vice-President) |
| Imprints | Viz Productions (Film and Television) |
| Owner(s) | Hitotsubashi Group: Shueisha (40%) Shogakukan (40%) Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions (20%) |
VIZ Media LLC is an American manga publisher, anime distributor and entertainment company. Its headquarter is in San Francisco, California. It was founded in 1986 as VIZ LLC. As of 2017, Viz Media is the largest publisher of graphic novels and comic books in the United States, with a 23% share of the market.
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Former Viz Media logo.
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The exterior of Viz Media's former headquarters in San Francisco, California.
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