Private company

SB Creative

Logo: SBクリエイティブ株式会社, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Japanese publishing company

SB Creative Corp. (SBクリエイティブ株式会社, Esubī Kurieitibu Kabushiki gaisha) is a Japanese publishing company and a subsidiary of the SoftBank telecommunications company. It was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.2 It employed 246 people in 2022.1 It is part of SoftBank Group.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1999Founded1
  • Industrydigital technology, publishing1
  • HeadquartersRoppongi1
  • Websitewww.softbankcr.co.jp
  • Legal formkabushiki gaisha1
  • Slogan“Information Revolution Happiness for everyone Change the world with excitement”1

SB Creative Corp. (SBクリエイティブ株式会社, Esubī Kurieitibu Kabushiki gaisha) is a Japanese publishing company and a subsidiary of the SoftBank telecommunications company. It was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.2

Corporate structure

SB Creative is part of a group headed by SoftBank Group. 464 entities, 45 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries listed in Exhibit 21 of annual reports filed with the SEC; subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What SB Creative reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

Products and brands

  • book
  • digital signage
  • ebook
  • light novel

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

Subsidiaries

  • GA Bunko
  • GA Novel
  • Tsugikuru Books

Also owns

From Wikidata.1

Employees over time

  • 20222461

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Net income

  • 2022716.2M JPY1

Timeline

  1. 1999Founded Founded1

Sources

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