The following is a list of works published by Kodansha and its subsidiaries, such as manga published by foreign subsidiaries, books, novels and light novels, and others, listed by release date.
Including titles from: Kodansha Kobunsha Seikaisha Scola (1981-2001) King Records Starchild Records Vertical ASK-Kodansha (1981-1998) Asmik Ace Entertainment (1985-1995) Del Rey Manga Kodansha International Kodansha Globe Kodansha Amer Kodansha Europe
1920s 1921 A Dark Night's Passing
1930s 1933 Daitō no Tetsujin
1936 The Fiend with Twenty Faces
1937 Shōnen Tanteidan
1940s 1947 The Bells of Nagasaki
1950s 1951 The Chinese Maze Murders
1955 Flying Saucer from Mars Windows to the Sun and Moon
1957 Shōden Shinkage-ryū
1958 Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids
1959 Fukurō no Shiro
1960s 1960 Star
1963 The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
1965 Bunraku: The Art of the Japanese Puppet Theatre
1966 Atama no Taisou The Doctor's Wife Masonry in Japan: The First One Hundred Years, 1866-1966 My Forsaken Star
1967 Modern Japanese Painting: An Art in Transition
1968 Hana no techō: No no hana Nagasaki Kyoryūchi: Hitotsu no Nihon Kindaishi Sun and Steel
1969 Comprehensive Asian Fighting Arts
1970s 1971 The Anatomy of Dependence Nihon no kaboku The Southern barbarians : the first Europeans in Japan
1972 44 Modern Japanese Print Artists Court Transcript of the Yukio Mishima Incident Papelucho Steam Locomotives of Japan
1973 Japan Sinks Karate-Do Kyohan: The Master Text Psychic School Wars This Island of Japon: Joao Rodrigues’s Account of 16th Century Japan
1974 A Haiku Journey The Lake Nihongo no kokoro Tsutsuji, satsuki, shakunage
1975 Karate-Do: My Way of Life The Twenty Guiding Principles of Karate: The Spiritual Legacy of the Master War-Wasted Asia: letters, 1945–46 Yōseiden
1976 Almost Transparent Blue Chiteki seikatsu no hōhō
1977 「Nihonrashisa」no kōzō Dynamic Aikido
1978 Best Karate, Vol. 3: Kumite 1 Best Karate, Vol 4: Kumite 2 Japanese Film Directors Landscapes and Portraits: Appreciations of Japanese culture Nihon-den Jujutsu Some Japanese Portraits
1979 Hear the Wind Sing Papilionidae and their early stages The Reluctant Admiral Wonder of the World's Dinosaurs Zoku-Chiteki seikatsu no hōhō
1980s 1980 Coin Locker Babies Japonisme in Art, Art Symposium On a Certain, Fine Day, Stands Wien in the Forest Pinball, 1973
1981 Biographical Dictionary of Japanese The Devil's Gluttony Karate-do: My Way of Life Sanshouo Stick Fighting Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window
1982 Currents in Japanese Cinema The Faust Age Ideals of the Samurai: Writings of Japanese Warriors Smaller Is Better, Japan's Mastery of the Miniature Utamaro: Portraits from the Floating World A Wild Sheep Chase
1983 Daijiten Desuku Hayao Miyazaki's Image Board Collection The Japanese sword Kiseto and Setoguro (Famous Ceramics of Japan) Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan Manga! Manga! The World of Japanese Comics Nanako My Love: Azuma Hideo Illust Book Nihon no Budō Vol.11 The Strange Library
1984 Banjos: The Tsumura Collection Midnight Suite The Spirit of Aikido The Textbook of Modern Karate There Was a Knock
1985 The Haiku Handbook Leda: The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko Man'yōshū Jiten Murder affair of the Yoshitsune's Buried Treasure Legend Nyokan Tūkai Three Sisters Investigate
1986 Bico's The Capricious Robot Japanese Castles
1987 69 Bedtime Tales Koi o Kazoete Miracle Ropitt: 2100-Nen no Daibōken Norwegian Wood Super Boy Allan
1988 Gambler Jiko Chuushinha Hiking in Japan: An Adventurer's Guide to the Mountain Trails Hoshin Engi Inside the Robot Kingdom Karate-Do Nyumon: The Master Introductory Text Make Your Own Japanese Clothes: Patterns and Ideas for Modern Wear Onna ni tsuite A Reader's Guide to Japanese Literature Toyota - Fifty Years in Motion Visions of the Tranquility of Mount Huangshan
1989 Akuryō Series The Bag of Surprises Can't Sleep on Birthday Eve Cosmic Epsilon Evil Spirits Aren't Scary Evil Spirit Series Introducing Kyoto The Japanese Negotiator: Subtlety and Strategy Beyond Western Logic Jesus: Kyōfu no Bio Monster Meimon! Tako Nishiouendan Mephisto and Waltz! Nihongo Daijiten Shinobi A Stranger in Tibet Teke! Teke! Asmik-kun World
1990s 1990 Air Diver Conquest of the Crystal Palace Cutie Suzuki no Ringside Angel Deep Dungeon IV: The Black Sorcerer F1 Boy Gambler Jiko Chuushinha Jumpin' Kid: Jack to Mame no Ki Monogatari Necros no Yōsai Nippon Ichi no Nakantoku Power Drift Top Players' Tennis
1991 The Adventures of Star Saver Akagawa Jirou no Yuurei Ressha Appreciations of Japanese Culture Asmik-kun Land Asmik-kun World 2 Blue Almanac Confessions of a Yakuza D-Force Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World Hōtō-ki Ippatsu Gyakuten: DX Bakenou Megalit Mikineko Holmes no Kishi Michi Monster Pro Wrestling Mysterium Ransei no Hasha Verytex Wurm: Journey to the Center of the Earth Yellow Cab: The women who took off at Narita
1992 "Adult" People DX Bakenou Z The Great Game Lennus: Kodai Kikai no Kioku Shanghai III: Dragon's Eye Sougou Kakutougi: Astral Bout South of the Border, West of the Sun Taiko: An Epic Novel of War and Glory in Feudal Japan The Twelve Kingdoms Winds from Afar Working For A Japanese Company: Insights Into The Multicultural Workplace Xardion
1993 1552: Tenka Tairan Aah! Harimanada Alien vs. Predator Bakenou V3 CD Battle: Hikari no Yūshatachi F-15 Super Strike Eagle Fragments of a Past: A Memoir Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years A History of the Devil Hope Dies Last Japan, An Illustrated Encyclopedia Kessen! Dokapon Okukoku IV: Densetsu no Yuusha Tachi Kishi Densetsu Koutetsu no Kishi Maten no Sōmetsu The Shin Daijiten Stepfather Step Super Air Diver Super Kyousouba: Kaze no Sylphid Verve of Mt. Huangshan
1994 American Night Artistic Interpretation of the Huangshan Mountain Bakenou TV '94 Battle Zeque Den Big Ichigeki! Pachi-Slot Daikouryaku Dance Dance Dance Derby Jockey: Kishu Ou heno Michi Dokapon 3-2-1: Arashi wo Yobu Yujo Ghost Hunt Koutetsu no Kishi 2: Sabaku no Rommel Shougun Lean and Clean Management: How to Boost Profits and Productivity by Reducing Pollution Like hidden fire. The Plot to bring down the British Empire Man Meets Dog The Memory Police On Familiar Terms: A Journey Across Cultures Once and Forever: The Tales of Kenji Miyazawa Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon Original Picture Collection vol. I Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon Volume II Original Picture Collection Sons of the Yellow Emperor: A History of the Chinese Diaspora Sougou Kakutougi: Astral Bout 2 - The Total Fighters The Summer of the Ubume Women who slept with the bubble Zen in America: Profiles of Five Teachers
1995 17 Springs Passed The ABC Wars A Cruel Angel's Thesis Ghost in the Shell: Burning City Gon, the Little Fox Idol Mahjong Final Romance 2 Mōryō no Hako Mrs. Ohnishi's Whale Cuisine The National Parks of Japan Sougou Kakutougi Rings: Astral Bout 3 Trespassers on the Roof of the World: The Secret Exploration of Tibet
1996 All She Was Worth Big Ichigeki! Pachi-Slot Daikouryaku: Universal Museum Enhance Your Garden with Japanese Plants Fishing Koushien The Haiku Seasons: Poetry of the Natural World Haiku World: An International Poetry Almanac\ Idol Mahjong Final Romance R The Narrow Road to Oku On Familiar Terms: To Japan and Back, a Lifetime Across Cultures One Life: The Autobiography of an African American Actress Philosophy for Kids! Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon Volume III Original Picture Collection Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon Volume IV Original Picture Collection Reading The Japanese Mind: The Realities Behind Their Thoughts and Actions Sakuraba Atsuko: Kakeru kita Megami Syusse Mahjong Daisettai Yanoáma: the story of Helena Valero, a girl kidnapped by Amazonian Indians Yume de Ippai
1997 Analysis of Ghost in the Shell Asuka 120% Limited BURNING Fest Bakuretsu Hunter R in the room The Evening Party at the Princess's House Home, Green Home Kendo The definitive guide Niagara: A History of the Falls. New York Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon Volume V Original Picture Collection The Roads to Sata Rondo-Revolution A Lost Paradise Ukiyo-e: An Introduction to Japanese Woodblock Prints Underground Voice Fantasia S: Ushinawareta Voice Power
1998 The connoisseur's book of Japanese swords The garden as architecture : form and spirit in the gardens of Japan, China, and Korea Ghost in the Shell 2: Star Seed Initial D Gaiden Kurashi no kotoba: Gogen Jiten Mario Mushano no Chou-Shogi-Juku One Hundred Sacks of Rice: A Stage Play The Scents of Eden: A History of the Spice Trade Shura no Mon Tsun Tsun Kumi: Suuji de Puni Puni Tsun Tsun Kumi 2: Moji Moji Pakkun Yakushiji Ryōko no Kaiki Jikenbo
1999 Initial D Initial D: Koudou Saisoku Densetsu Kiganjo Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo 3: Shouryuu Densetsu Satsujin Jiken Kodansha Kanji Learner's Dictionary Living in Two Countries Mizuki Shigeru no Youkai Zukan Soushuuhen Pikupiku Sentarou Prety Soldier Sailor Moon Materials Collection Psychometrer Eiji Sougaku Toshi Osaka South Africa: A Narrative History Sputnik Sweetheart Super Bass Fishing This Cruel World Tsun Tsun Kumi 3: Kanjivader
2000s 2000 Bonkura The Colors of Japan Dejiko no Mahjong Party Dive!! Go Jiken Jump Mizutamari ni Utsuru Sekai Tobaku Mokushiroku Kaiji Traditional Japanese Music and Musical Instruments Tsutsui-ban akuma no jiten Utamaro: Portraits from the Floating World
2001 Cat Soup Dai Tsui Seki-Einstein No Tensai No Drunk as a Lord A Hundred Years of Japanese Film: A Concise History Kagami family series Karate Jutsu: The Original Teachings of Master Funakoshi Kuroneko to Tsuki Kikyū o Meguru Bōken Naniwa Kinyuu Michi Shaman King Spain no Ame The Tale of Genji
2002 China Impact Christmas Terror—Invisible/Inventor Dead or Alive 3 Kōshiki Kōryaku Guide The fine art of Japanese food arrangement Giants of Japan: The Lives of Japan's Most Influential Men and Women A Haiku Journey: Bashō's Narrow Road to a Far Province Horie Yui no Tenshi no Tamago Japan's Longest Day Modern Japanese Swords and Swordsmiths: From 1866 to the Present The New Generation of Japanese Swordsmiths Riding the East Wind: A Novel of War and Peace Tsutsui-ban akuma no jiten : kanzen hochū Zaregoto
2003 Basic Wakiya-style Chinese You Can Make in a Frying Pan Classical Weaponry of Japan: Special Weapons and Tactics of the Martial Arts Discovering the Arts of Japan, A Historical Overview Edo no hatamoto jiten Guin Saga Ho?: Horie Yui Character Best Album How to make The Character Novels Kura no Kami No. 6 Okko's Inn Ring Samurai Fighting Arts: The Spirit and the Practice Sekai Shin Honkaku Mahō Shōjo Risuka Sky
2004 After Dark Alive & Kicking Ashita no Kioku Children Killed by Information Technology: Spreading Game Brain Clamp no Kiseki The Canon of Judo Dark Water The Garden of Sinners A Guide to the Japanese Stage. Innocent Starter The Intellectual History of Otaku ―― 1980's Theory The Japan Book: A Comprehensive Pocket Guide Ico The Lone Samurai Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Sound Stage 01 Mottainai Bāsan Rakuen Spiral Ningen
2005 Chūsei Toshi Kamakura: Iseki ga Kataru Bushi no Miyako Eternal Blaze Floating Yesterday Grand Finale Higurashi A Hundred Years of Japanese Film: A Concise History, with a Selective Guide to DVDs and Videos Kuromajo-san ga Toru!! Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's Sound Stage 01 Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Original Soundtrack Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Sound Stage 02 Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Sound Stage 03 Monogatari Parasite Eve The Secret Techniques of Bonsai Shadow Family Spiritual Garden Usotsuki Alice to Kujiragō o Meguru Bōken
2006 Adventures in the Japanese Bath The Beast Player Birthday The Book of Sake: A Connoisseurs Guide The Crimson Labyrinth Crossfire The Demon's Sermon on the Martial Arts The Flowering Spirit: Classic Teachings on the Art of No The Hunter Loving the Machine: The Art and Science of Japanese Robots Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's original soundtracks Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's Sound Stage 02