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Famitsu

Famitsu, formerly Famicom Tsūshin, is a line of Japanese video game magazines published by Kadokawa Game Linkage (previously known as Gzbrain), a subsidiary of Kadokawa. Famitsu is published in weekly and monthly formats, and in special issues devoted to particular themes. It was first published in 1986.

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Special-topic Famitsu publications

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Shūkan Famitsū and Gekkan Famitsū

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Publisher
ASCII (1986–2000) Enterbrain (2000–2013) Kadokawa (2013–2017) Gzbrain (2017–2019) Kadokawa Game Linkage (2019–present)
Based in
Tokyo
Categories
Video game
Circulation
500,000 (Shūkan) 120,000 (Entamikusu) 80,000 (Connect! On) 40,000 (DS+Wii)
Country
Japan
First issue
June 1986; 40 years ago (1986-06) (as Famicom Tsūshin)

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Shūkan Famitsū and Gekkan Famitsū

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Relationship with other magazines

  • MCV MCV (magazine)

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Famitsu

Nodes72
Edges71
Triples131
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.027778
Components1

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Famitsu

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related to Scoring · 50
Famitsu → Activision, American, As, Bethesda Softworks, Black Ops, Call, Capcom, Disney Interactive Studios, Dragon, Duty, Epic Games, Final Fantasy, Four, Franchises, Gears, Ghost, Grand Theft Auto, Grand Theft Auto IV, Infinite Wealth, Japan
related to history · 18
Famitsu → Alongside, ASCII, December, Famicom, Famicom Tsūshin, Family Computer Magazine, Famitsu's, Gekkan Famicom Tsūshin, Increasing, It, July, June, LOGiN, March, On July, Shūkan Famicom Tsūshin, The, Tokuma Shoten
related to Regular features · 13
Famitsu → Arcade Archives, Entamikusu, Face, Famitsu Chōnaikai, Famitsu Express, Famitsūhan, Hamster Corporation's, Latest Game Check Sheet, LETTERS Dengo-ban, Marketing Report, Otahaku, Other, Totteoki Indie
related to Awards · 9
Famitsu → Biggest Hit, Game, Highest Quality, Innovation, One, Rookie Award, Top, Video, Year
related to Necky the Fox · 9
Famitsu → Famicom Tsūshin, Fox, Japanese, Necky, Necky's, Super Mario Maker, Susumu Matsushita, The, Year-end
related to Famitsu Top 30 · 5
Famitsu → Because, Famicom Tsūshin Top, Japan, Japanese, Originally
related to Shūkan Famitsū and Gekkan Famitsū · 5
Famitsu → Famicom, Famicom Tsūshin, Gekkan Famitsū, Shūkan Famitsū, Thursday
related to External links · 3
Famitsu → Japanese, Official, The Internet Archive
related to Special-topic Famitsu publications · 3
Famitsu → Most, Over, Weekly Famitsu
related to Relationship with other magazines · 2
Famitsu → MCV, UK

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game magazine published famitsū games tsūshin video famicom issue weekly japanese first monthly shūkan scores publication name japan necky magazines

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
FamitsuBased inTokyo1.00infobox
FamitsuCategoriesVideo game1.00infobox
FamitsuCirculation500,000 (Shūkan) 120,000 (Entamikusu) 80,000 (Connect! On) 40,000 (DS+Wii)1.00infobox
FamitsuCountryJapan1.00infobox
FamitsuFirst issueJune 1986; 40 years ago (1986-06) (as Famicom Tsūshin)1.00infobox
FamitsuFormatPaper and online magazine1.00infobox
FamitsuFrequencyWeekly / Monthly1.00infobox
FamitsuLanguageJapanese1.00infobox
FamitsuPublisherASCII (1986–2000) Enterbrain (2000–2013) Kadokawa (2013–2017) Gzbrain (2017–2019) Kadokawa Game Linkage (2019–present)1.00infobox
FamitsuWebsitefamitsu.com1.00infobox
Famitsuis aportmanteau abbreviation of Famicom Tsūshin0.90text
Famitsurelated to AwardsVideo0.60section

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