Publishing in Japan

Datamonitor's Publishing in Japan industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Publishing industry. It includes data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.

Scope

* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and/or segmentation

* Provides textual analysis of Publishing in Japan’s recent performance and future prospects

* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards

* Includes a five-year forecast of Publishing in Japan

* The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics

* Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

Highlights

* Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume

* Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the market’s competitive landscape

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Market Definition

The publishing market consists of books, newspaper and magazines segments. The book publishing industry comprises publishers of academic, professional, general and other (fictions, non-fiction etc) books. The market value of this segment refers to the domestic B2C sales of books only at the retail sales price (RSP). The newspaper and magazine segment value is calculated as the revenues generated by publishers from B2C sales of copies of their products, and does not include advertising revenues. Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2009 annual average exchange rates.

For the purposes of this report, Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, India, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan.


Report Highlights

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
MARKET OVERVIEW 7
Market definition 7
Research highlights 8
Market analysis 9
MARKET VALUE 10
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 11
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 12
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 13
Summary 13
Buyer power 15
Supplier power 17
New entrants 18
Substitutes 20
Rivalry 21
LEADING COMPANIES 22
The Asahi Shimbun Company 22
Kodansha Limited 23
Nikkei Business Publications, Inc. 24
MARKET FORECASTS 26
Market value forecast 26
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 27
APPENDIX 29
Methodology 29
Industry associations 30
Related Datamonitor research 30
Disclaimer 31
ABOUT DATAMONITOR 32
Premium Reports 32
Summary Reports 32
Datamonitor consulting 32

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Japan publishing market value: $ billion, 2005–09(e) 10
Table 2: Japan publishing market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009(e) 11
Table 3: Japan publishing market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009(e) 12
Table 4: The Asahi Shimbun Company: key facts 22
Table 5: Kodansha Limited: key facts 23
Table 6: Nikkei Business Publications, Inc.: key facts 24
Table 7: Japan publishing market value forecast: $ billion, 2009–14 26
Table 8: Japan size of population (million), 2005–09 27
Table 9: Japan GDP (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2005–09 27
Table 10: Japan GDP (current prices, $ billion), 2005–09 27
Table 11: Japan inflation, 2005–09 28
Table 12: Japan consumer price index (absolute), 2005–09 28
Table 13: Japan exchange rate, 2005–09 28

LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Japan publishing market value: $ billion, 2005–09(e) 10
Figure 2: Japan publishing market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009(e) 11
Figure 3: Japan publishing market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009(e) 12
Figure 4: Forces driving competition in the publishing market in Japan, 2009 13
Figure 5: Drivers of buyer power in the publishing market in Japan, 2009 15
Figure 6: Drivers of supplier power in the publishing market in Japan, 2009 17
Figure 7: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the publishing market in Japan, 2009 18
Figure 8: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the publishing market in Japan, 2009 20
Figure 9: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the publishing market in Japan, 2009 21
Figure 10: Japan publishing market value forecast: $ billion, 2009–14 26


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