The Asia Bookshelf

AGP Executive Report

Last update: 5 hours ago

AI and Rights: Japanese publishers are pushing back after a wholesaler confirmed selling books in bulk to Anthropic, renewing calls to protect authors’ work from being used to train AI. Frankfurt Book Fair: Korean publishers are expanding global rights outreach, while Chinese publishers are making a strong showing at the fair. Indian Translation: Valley of Words and JGU have launched ANEK, a translation initiative focused on India’s multilingual literary cultures; Penguin is also bringing a Marathi biography of civil servant Tukaram Mundhe to English readers. Readers in India: Jeffrey Archer’s death at 86 has prompted tributes to the bestselling author’s devoted Indian readership, as his final novel reaches shelves.

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2 hours ago

China Says It Can Spot An F-35 With A Laser... From 38 Miles, At Night, In A Simulation

Zero Hedge |

Owner: Ivandjiiski Family info about owner

Zero Hedge

Right-wing

Owned By	Ivandjiiski Family through ABC Media Ltd
Year Founded	2009
Website	www.zerohedge.com
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Washington, Washington D.C.
Owner Country	Bulgaria

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2 hours ago

Pacific MFA Mapmakers Alumni Institute | "Habits of Mind" | with Victoria Chang and Carol Young (MFA '25)

Pacific University - Oregon |

Owner: Pacific University info about owner

Pacific University - Oregon

Pending

Owned By	Pacific University
Year Founded	1849
Website	www.pacificu.edu
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Oregon, Forest Grove
Owner Country	United States

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3 hours ago

Spotify to bring audiobooks to India in November, four years after US launch

The Economic Times |

Owner: Sahu Jain Family info about owner

Economic Times

Center-right

Owned By	Sahu Jain Family through Bennett, Coleman & Company Ltd
Year Founded	1961
Website	https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	India, Noida
Owner Country	India

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5 hours ago

Japan ex-PM wife attends Namo book fest

The Times of India |

Owner: Sahu Jain Family info about owner

The Times of India

Indeterminate

Owned By	Sahu Jain Family through Bennett, Coleman & Company Ltd
Year Founded	1838
Website	https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, New Delhi
Owner Country	India

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6 dots that opened a world: Korean braille turns 100

The Korea Times |

Owner: Myung-Ho Seung & Seung Family info about owner

The Korea Times

Center-left

Owned By	Myung-Ho Seung & Seung Family through Dongwha Enterprise
Year Founded	1950
Website	www.koreatimes.co.kr
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Korea, Republic of, Seoul
Owner Country	Korea, Republic of

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3 hours ago

Steam is about to start getting some of the best Japanese pixel art in gaming history

PC Gamer |

Owner: Future PLC info about owner

PC Gamer

Neutral

Owned By	Future PLC
Year Founded	1993
Website	https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, Bath
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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3 hours ago

Longtime US Ally South Korea Bends Knee To The Green Altar

[your]NEWS |

Owner: Sam Anthony info about owner

[your]NEWS

Right-wing

Owned By	Sam Anthony through [your]NEWS Media Group, Inc
Year Founded	2016
Website	https://yournews.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Palm Beach Gardens
Owner Country	United States

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2 hours ago

EMPIRE Publishing hires Rimas Publishing’s Emilio Morales as SVP, Business Development for Latin America

Music Business Worldwide |

Owner: Tim Ingham, Jay Penske & Todd Boehly info about owner

Music Business Worldwide

Neutral

Owned By	Tim Ingham, Jay Penske & Todd Boehly through P-Mrc Holdings
Year Founded	2015
Website	www.musicbusinessworldwide.com
Domain Registration Year	2014
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom