Since its foundation of 1879, Nankodo keeps its main business to publish clinical titles and textbooks in medicine and allied health fields. All the medical related fields are covered by us plus subjects like nursing, pharmacology, nutrition, biology, chemistry et al. Today, as one of the top established general medical publishers in Japan, Nankodo brings out over 100 new professional books every year along with five journals: Internal Medicine, Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, and Cancer Nursing, each of them is popular among targeted specialists.

Importing business of foreign medical books and journals is another key role. Nankodo enjoys close relationships with major publishers all over the world to add outstanding list of translations as well as medical communication business cooperating with companies here.

Furthermore, we are now expanding into digital publishing area, which enable us to be a truly comprehensive medical information provider.