Shobunsha Holdings, Inc. engages in the planning, production, publishing, and sale of maps, magazines, guidebooks, and digital databases. It operates through the following segments: Media, Solutions and Sales Agency Business. The Media segment deals with commercial publications, e-books and applications, magazine and web advertisements, and licenses and trademark rights derived from publications. The Solutions segment sells maps and guide databases as well as system products and solutions that utilize these databases. The Sales Agency Business acts as a contracting office for clients when they outsource services such as data production. The company was founded on May 31, 1960 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.