The facts
Country
United States
Founded
2006
Parent company
Kadokawa (51%) and Hachette Book Group (49%)
Imprints
Yen On, JY, Ize Press
Headquarters
New York City, New York
About Yen Press
Yen Press is an American publisher of manga, graphic novels and light novels, based in New York City. Kurt Hassler and Rich Johnson founded it in 2006, and it is now co-owned by Kadokawa, which holds 51 percent, and Hachette Book Group.
From 2008 to 2013 it ran Yen Plus, a monthly comics anthology. Besides translated work it has released original series such as Svetlana Chmakova's Nightschool and a manga version of James Patterson's Maximum Ride. Its imprints are Yen On, JY and Ize Press, the last focused on Korean webtoons and novels, and it also sells audiobooks.
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