Editora JBC
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Editora JBC(also known as "JBC") is a company that publishes books (including manga) and magazines related to Japan in Brazil.
This company was established in Tokyo, Japan, in 1992 to publish Portuguese newspapers for Brazilians who live in Japan. And it came to publish books and magazines related to Japan also in Brazil. Now this publisher is also known as a manga publisher in Brazil.
JBC is more well-known in Brazil than in Japan, although it is a Japanese company.
Name
The meaning of the name JBC of the company is Japan Brazil Communication.The formal name of the company is JB Communication("JBC出版社" in Japan), the name of the branch office in Brazil is JB Communication do Brasil Ltda. In the publication, being described only as JBC is usual.
Publication
in Japan
- Tudo Bem - The newspaper written in Portuguese for the Brazilians in Japan. Started in 1993.
- Gambare! - The gratis-magazine written in Portuguese for the Brazilians in Japan. Started in September 2005.
in Brazil
- Made in Japan - The monthly magazine that introduces various things of Japan. Started in September 1997.
Manga
The catchphrase is "Mangá é a nossa língua!"(Manga is our language!).
Manga published by JBC in Portuguese in Brazil
- 2001
- Rurouni Kenshin ("Samurai X " in Brazil)
- Cardcaptor Sakura (Sakura Card Captors)
- Magic Knight Rayearth ("Guerreiras Mágicas de Rayearth")
- Video Girl Ai
- InuYasha
- Love Hina
- Yu Yu Hakusho
- Princess Knight ("A Princesa e o Cavaleiro")
- Star Wars
- Shaman King
- Chobits
- Love Junkies by Kyo Hatsuki *R18
- X
- Jan. B't X
- Apr. Fruits Basket
- Jun. Onegai Teacher
- Jun. Tokyo Babylon
- Aug. Mouse by Satoru Akahori *R18
- Oct. Angelic Layer
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