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World-famous nature and adventure magazine in Japanese
National Geographic Japanese Edition
National Geographic Japanese Edition is the Japanese language edition of the world-renowned National Geographic magazine that was launched in 1888 in the United States. National Geographic magazine, now published 33 local-language editions, covers the "unknown facts of the earth" that relate to nature, adventure, history, global environment, science and culture. Its beautiful photography, shot by prominent photographers, and its in-depth stories are ardently supported by numerous readers around the world. The Japanese edition was launched in April 1995 and its subscribers cover a wide age group from small children to the senior generation.
- Core readership
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- People who enjoy science, travel and outdoor leisure
- Circulation
- ABC(Japan ABC, Circulation)
- First published
- April 1995
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Size
- Modified B5 (175 X 254 mm)
- Printing
- Four-color offset lithography
- Sales method
- Annual subscription (direct mail delivery) and bookstore sales
- Website
- https://natgeo.nikkeibp.co.jp/
Subscriber Profile
From the reader profile survey (questionnaire mailing survey conducted in November 2010 by Nikkei BP Consulting)
Advertising Rates
| (Thousand yen) | ||||||
| SIZE UNIT | 1x | 3x | 6x | 12x | 18x | 24x |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-color 1 page | 1,020 | 1,000 | 980 | 960 | 940 | 900 |
| B&W 1 page | 740 | 730 | 710 | 700 | 680 | 660 |
Schedule
| Issue | Delivery date |
Order deadline |
Material deadline for digital format |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb., 2020 | Jan. 30 | Dec. 10 | Dec. 31 |
| Mar. | Feb. 29 | Jan. 7 | Jan. 31 |
| Apr. | Mar. 30 | Feb. 10 | Mar. 4 |
| May | Apr. 30 | Mar. 2 | Apr. 1 |
| June | May 30 | Apr. 10 | May 1 |
| July | June 30 | May 8 | June 3 |
| Issue | Delivery date |
Order deadline |
Material deadline for digital format |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. | July 30 | June 11 | July 1 |
| Sept. | Aug. 30 | July 9 | July 27 |
| Oct. | Sept. 30 | July 31 | Sept. 2 |
| Nov. | Oct. 30 | Sept. 11 | Sept. 30 |
| Dec. | Nov. 30 | Oct. 9 | Nov. 4 |
| Jan., 2021 | Dec. 30 | Nov. 11 | Dec. 2 |
Space Units
| Millimeters (W x H) | |
| Bleed full page | 175 x 254* |
|---|---|
| Bleed double-page spread | 350 x 254* |
*Ad material should be made in 181 x 260 mm or 356 x 260 mm size to avoid white lines at edges. Important elements, such as text, logotypes, symbol marks, and illustrations, that must not be trimmed should be within 5 mm of all register marks.