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Jive

Japanese publishing company

Jive Ltd. (ジャイブ株式会社, Jaibu Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese publishing company in Shinjuku, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan and was established on May 12, 2003. In 2004, the company sold its stock to Poplar Publishing; in 2019 Jive's stocks were acquired by Media Do Holdings.2 It ceased to exist in 2026.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2003Founded1
  • Industrypublishing1
  • HeadquartersShinjuku1
  • Founded inShinjuku1
  • Websitewww.jive-ltd.co.jp
  • Legal formkabushiki gaisha1

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Jive Ltd. (ジャイブ株式会社, Jaibu Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese publishing company in Shinjuku, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan and was established on May 12, 2003. In 2004, the company sold its stock to Poplar Publishing; in 2019 Jive's stocks were acquired by Media Do Holdings.2

Corporate structure

Jive is part of a group headed by Poplar Publishing. 6 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Poplar Publishing Nishi-Gotanda
    • Jive Shinjuku
    • Poplar Bunko Subsidiary · Japan
    • Poplar Bunko Pureful Subsidiary · Japan
    • Poplar Pocket Bunko Subsidiary · Japan
    • Poplar-sha Bunko Subsidiary · Japan

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. Mar 4, 2026Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 2003Founded Founded in Shinjuku1

Sources

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