Shochiku Co., Ltd. ( 松竹株式会社, Shōchiku Kabushiki gaisha) is a Japanese entertainment company. Founded in 1895, it initially managed kabuki theaters in Kyoto; in 1914, it also acquired ownership of the Kabuki-za theater in Tokyo.
It was first serialized in Akita Shoten's seinen manga magazine Champion Red from 2003 to 2006, and later in Champion Red Ichigo from 2007 to 2010; its chapters were collected in fifteen tankōbon volumes.
V den, kdy vycházejí hned dva tituly o Iwo Jimě, možná není od věci připomenout, že každý chléb je o dvou kůrkách. Do katalogu společnosti Řitka video je od 18. května 2009 zařazen film Bitva o Okinawu.