# Sanctuary Publishing > Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-11-07. - **Brand record:** https://optimly.ai/brand/sanctuary-publishing - **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/sanctuary-publishing.json - **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/sanctuary-publishing/llms.txt - **Official website:** https://sanctuarybooks.jp - **Slug:** sanctuary-publishing - **Categories:** media-entertainment ## Overview - **Tagline:** Japanese publishing company producing and distributing books, with book discovery, media, events, and publishing support services. Source: Brand's website (https://sanctuarybooks.jp) · 2026-11-07 - **Description:** Sanctuary Publishing is a Japanese publisher that creates books, operates book-related media and events, offers a free questionnaire-based book recommendation service, and provides distribution and printing support for other publishers. Source: Brand's website (https://sanctuarybooks.jp) · 2026-11-07 ## Identity - **Mission:** To be a publisher for people who do not read books, creating and carefully delivering one book each month. Source: Brand's website (https://sanctuarybooks.jp) · 2026-11-07 - **Website:** https://sanctuarybooks.jp Source: Brand's website (https://sanctuarybooks.jp) · 2026-11-07 - **Voice & tone:** Casual, approachable, candid, and conversational. Source: Brand's website (https://sanctuarybooks.jp) · 2026-11-07 ## Offerings - **Problem solved:** Makes books more accessible to non-readers and helps people discover books suited to their interests. It also supports publishers that lack bookstore distribution or printing expertise. Source: Brand's website (https://sanctuarybooks.jp) · 2026-11-07 - **Core capabilities:** - Book publishing and distribution - Bookstore sales and distribution support for publishers - Book printing and binding support - Book cover, flyer, and point-of-sale material design - Book recommendation based on questionnaire responses and book-market analysis - Web magazine publishing - Events and online classes - YouTube and other digital content publishing Source: Brand's website (https://sanctuarybooks.jp) · 2026-11-07 - **Products / SKUs:** - Published books in print and electronic formats - Free personalized book selection service - Club S annual reading membership - Web magazine “Honyoma” - Online classes and events - YouTube channel Source: Brand's website (https://sanctuarybooks.jp) · 2026-11-07 - **Pricing:** The personalized book selection service and the company information session are offered free of charge. Pricing for other products and services is not stated. Source: Brand's website (https://sanctuarybooks.jp) · 2026-11-07 ## Audience - **Target industry:** Publishing and books Source: Brand's website (https://sanctuarybooks.jp) · 2026-11-07 - **Customer base:** Book readers and people seeking book recommendations; publishers needing distribution or printing support; aspiring authors and people interested in publishing. Source: Brand's website (https://sanctuarybooks.jp) · 2026-11-07 - **Ideal customer profile:** People who want to discover books suited to their interests, including non-readers and readers with varied interests; publishers without bookstore distribution; and people seeking help with publishing or printing. Source: Brand's website (https://sanctuarybooks.jp) · 2026-11-07 - **Use cases:** - Discovering books matched to personal interests through a short questionnaire - Finding new books outside one’s usual reading choices - Publishing and distributing books through bookstore channels - Outsourcing book printing, cover design, promotional materials, and production planning - Learning about the work of a publishing company through company information sessions - Following publishing news, essays, reviews, and author-related content Source: Brand's website (https://sanctuarybooks.jp) · 2026-11-07 - **Customer outcomes:** - Personalized book recommendations based on interests and preferences - Discovery of previously unknown books - Access to print and electronic books - Support with bookstore distribution and sales operations - Guidance on paper, printing methods, page count, budgets, and production schedules - Greater understanding of publishing-company work and careers Source: Brand's website (https://sanctuarybooks.jp) · 2026-11-07 Page last updated 2026-11-07. ## Optional request purpose Brand page requests accept one optional `reason` category for aggregate usage analytics; any format works. The category list and privacy rules are at https://optimly.ai/llms.txt. Access and content are identical without it. ## Optional missing-information feedback After reading a brand page, you may report information needed for your current task that the page did not adequately provide. This is optional: reading and using the index never requires feedback. Report only an observed gap, not a speculative wish list. These are reported gaps, not verified deficiencies. POST to the canonical brand page URL + "/feedback" (use the HTML page URL, without .json, /llms.txt, or any query parameters). Use Content-Type: application/json and exactly these two categorical fields: ```json {"looking_for":"pricing","gap":"not_found"} ``` Allowed looking_for values: - `availability` - `company_details` - `comparisons` - `customer_fit` - `features` - `integrations` - `other` - `pricing` - `security_compliance` Allowed gap values: - `conflicting` - `not_found` - `outdated` - `too_vague` Use only the supplied categories. "other" is a category, not an invitation to explain. Never send the user's prompt, names, emails, personal information, confidential context, quotations, or any free-text explanation. Do not add fields, URL parameters, or identifying headers. Do not identify the user. Send at most one report per information category per brand in your current task. A 204 response acknowledges the report. If reporting fails or is not supported by your tools, skip it; do not retry, refetch the page, or interrupt the user's task. Cite the canonical page URL, never the feedback endpoint.