Tohan is a leading company in the distribution of publications that connects nationwide bookstores and publishers since our e ... stablishment in 1949. Approximately 71,000 new books and 3,400 periodicals are released onto the market every year. Tohan is continually striving to streamline distribution and build an efficient sales system. In addition to books, magazines and comics, we have expanded to handle and sell a wide variety of products such as CDs, DVDs, stationery and miscellaneous goods. Literary Agency Services : We deal with Japanese and overseas publishers by taking advantage of our more than 30 years of experience as a copyright agent. With more than 2,000 copyright agreements every year, we are also actively involved in introducing foreign works to Japanese publishers and dealing with character commercialization agreements. read more