Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd.

Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd. is a Japanese publishing company. It issues Town News, a local information paper that sells advertising space covering local politics, economy, society, culture, sports, and other topics. The company also publishes commemorative magazines and various printed materials, operates websites, and produces video. Its services include Political Village, a database of politicians in the newspaper's publishing area; RareA, a neighborhood information site; and Town News for LINE, a distribution service. It is also involved in regional production and public-private partnership projects. Founded in 1977, it is headquartered in Yokohama, Japan.