Trade Service

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Updated May 6, 2011

PERMISSIONS AND LICENSES

If you would like to copy, reprint or in any way reproduce all or any part, including illustrations, diagrams, and graphics, of a book published by Kodansha USA, you must obtain permission. If you would like information about foreign rights, please note the appropriate addressee for your request:

Kodansha USA, Inc.
Attn: Rights Department
451 Park Avenue South
New York, NY 10016
E-mail: t-sumi@kodansha-usa.com


Distribution in the U.S., Japan, South and Central America, and the Philippines

Kodansha USA, Inc. via Oxford University Press
451 Park Avenue South
New York, NY 10016
Tel: 917-322-6200
Fax: 212-935-6929
E-mail: info@kodansha-usa.com

Oxford University Press
2001 Evans Rd., Cary, NC 27513
Tel: 1-800-451-7556 (Order)
Fax: 919-677-1303


Customer Service
For inquiries regarding title availability, ordering information, status of shipment, billing, defective merchandise, or returns, please contact Oxford University Press Customer Service at 1-800-445-9714. Hours: M-F 9 am – 5pm EST

 

Individuals
We encourage individuals to purchase our titles through a book retailer. If you are unable to obtain our books through a retailer, please contact:

Kodansha USA, Inc.
Attn: Mail Order Department
c/o Oxford University Press
2001 Evans Rd., Cary, NC 27513
Tel: 1-800-451-7556
Fax: 919-677-1303
Hours: M-F 9 am – 5pm EST

Publicity in the US
To request review copies and author information, please contact:

Kodansha USA
Attn: Publicity Department
Email: info@kodansha-usa.com

School and University Desk Copy Policy in the US
As a courtesy to educational and research institutions, Kodansha USA offers desk copies and a professional discount for examination copies.

Complimentary desk copies are available to qualified instructors per the terms below:

  1. Limit one desk copy per required text per class. Second copy is available with expected enrollment above 50.
  2. Maximum of two desk copies text per course. Additional copies past the first two are offered at 40% off retail price + shipping.
  3. Please submit request on department letterhead with proof of order from your University bookstore. Include title, ISBN, name of course, start date, and complete mailing address (with daytime phone, fax, and/or email address). Desk copies will not be shipped to residences; they must be mailed in care of your institution.
  4. Audio materials (cassettes and CDs), teachers manuals, and titles priced over $40.00 are not available as desk copies but may be purchased at a 40% discount.
  5. Only required texts are eligible. Desk copies for optional course reading will not be provided.

Kodansha USA does not offer free examination copies.

  1. Titles being considered for course adoption may be purchased at a professional discount of 40% off retail price + shipping (non-returnable). (3 max.)
  2. Audio materials (cassettes and CDs) and teacher’s manuals are not available as exam copies.
  3. Please submit request on department letterhead with proof of order from your University bookstore. Include title, ISBN, name of course, start date, and complete mailing address (with daytime phone, fax, and/or email address). Desk copies will not be shipped to residences; they must be mailed in care of your institution.

We accept payment by check or credit card. Send your check, payable to Oxford University Press, to the address below. Payment by credit card can also be made by phone at the number below. Please allow 2 to 3 weeks for delivery.

Kodansha USA, Inc. Attn: Academic Marketing Dept. 451 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10016 Tel: 917-322-6200 Fax: 212-935-6929 E-mail: info@kodansha-usa.com

In Canada
Kodansha USA is distributed in Canada via Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd.

Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd.
195 Allstate Parkway,
Markham, Ontario, L3R 4T8 Canada
Tel: +1-905-477-9700, +1-800-387-9776 (orders only)
Fax: +1-905-477-9179

In Japan
Kodansha USA is distributed in Japan through the following distributors:

DIP, Inc.
Distributor of International Publications
KT Ochanomizu Hijiribashi Bldg 4F
1-3-4, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku Tokyo
Tel: +81-3-5842-9050
Fax: +81-3-5842-9080
E-mail: dip_book@dip-inc.co.jp

Japan Publications Trading Co., Ltd.
1-2-1, Sarugaku-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0064 Japan
Tel : +81-3-3292-3755
Fax : +81-3-3292-8766
Book Wholesale Dept.
E-mail : a-tanaka@jptco.co.jp
 

In Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Taiwan, and United Arab Emirates
Kodansha USA is distributed in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Taiwan, and United Arab Emirates via Kinokuniya Book Stores of Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Kinokuniya Book Stores of Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Singapore Sales Office
391B Orchard Road
#13-06/07/08 Ngee Ann City Tower B
Singapore 238874
TEL: +65-6276-5558
Fax:  +65-6276-5570
E-mail: SSO@kinokuniya.co.jp
URL: www.kinokuniya.com.sg

In Australia and New Zealand
Kodansha USA is distributed in Australia and New Zealand via Intext Book Company.

Intext Book Company
Head Office / Warehouse
25 Lynch St Hawthorn VIC 3122
Tel: +61-3-9819-4500 Fax: +61-3-9819-4511
E-mail: customerservice@intextbook.com.au
URL: www.languageint.com.au
 

KODANSHA EUROPE LTD.

In Europe, Africa, Near and Middle East, Central and South America
Kodansha International is distributed by Kodansha Europe Ltd. in Europe, Africa, Near & Middle East, and Central & South America.

Kodansha Europe Ltd.
40 Stockwell Street, Greenwich
London SE10 8EY, United Kingdom
Tel: +44-20-8293-0111
Fax: +44-20-8293-5533
E-mail: info@kodansha.eu
URL: www.kodansha.eu

In the United Kingdom and Ireland
Kodansha International is distributed by Kodansha Europe Ltd. in the United Kingdom and Ireland via Publishers’ Group UK.

PGUK c/o Grantham Book Services
Trent Road, Grantham
Lincolnshire NG31 7XQ, United Kingdom
Tel: +44-14-7654-1052
Fax: +44-14-7654-1069
E-Mail: orders@gbs.tbs-ltd.co.uk

In Austria, Benelux, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Cyprus, Croatia, Estonia, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Portugal, Scandinavia, Serbia & Montenegro, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, FYR Macedonia and Turkey

Kodansha International is distributed by Kodansha Europe Ltd. in the above countries via Bill Bailey Publishers’ Representatives.

Bill Bailey Publishers’ Representatives
16 Devon Square, Newton Abbot
Devon TQ12 2HR, United Kingdom
Tel: +44-1626-331079
Fax: +44-1626-331080
E-mail: info@billbaileypubreps.co.uk

 

South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana Zimbabwe, and Mozambique

Kodansha International is distributed by Kodansha Europe Ltd. in the above countries via Stephan Phillips (Pty) Ltd.

Stephan Phillips (Pty) Ltd.
P. O. Box 12246, Mill Street 8010 Cape Town South Africa
Tel: +27-21-448-9839
Fax: +27-21-447-9879
E-mail: info@stephanphillips.com

In the Middle East
Kodansha International is distributed by Kodansha Europe in the Middle East via Amin Al-Abini.

Amin Al-Abini
27 Melsa Project, Ard El-Golf
Nasr City, Cairo 11341
Egypt
Tel: +202-4170760 or 2906014
Fax: +202-2905812
Mobile: +2-012-211-4168
E-mail: alabinia@link.net

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