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Published May 20, 2026 8:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 2:09 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Publisher Shinchosha has launched "Shincho QUE," a new subscription service offering unlimited reading of five books by Noritoshi Furuichi, including his latest work, "Social Skills Without Communication Skills."
Publisher Shinchosha has launched a new digital subscription service, "Shincho QUE," which features unlimited reading of five books by sociologist Noritoshi Furuichi, including his latest work, as a launch promotion.
Shinchosha has launched 'Shincho QUE,' a new digital subscription service for non-fiction and humanities content.

Publisher Shinchosha has launched "Shincho QUE," a new subscription service offering unlimited reading of five books by Noritoshi Furuichi, including his latest work, "Social Skills Without Communication Skills."

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Published: May 20, 2026

On May 18, Shinchosha launched a new digital subscription service, "Shincho QUE," focusing on non-fiction and humanities content. The service provides access to Weekly Shincho, original articles, and unlimited reading of Shinchosha's bestselling e-books. To celebrate the launch, paid members can read five Shincho Shinsho paperbacks by sociologist Noritoshi Furuichi, including his newest book, "Social Skills Without Communication Skills." This latest book offers practical social techniques for those who struggle with communication. Subscription plans are available, including a Premium Plan for 2,400 JPY/month.

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FAQ

What books are included in the Shincho QUE subscription by Shinchosha?

The Shincho QUE subscription includes five books by Noritoshi Furuichi, such as his latest work 'Social Skills Without Communication Skills.'

Which author's works are featured in the Shincho QUE subscription launched by Shinchosha?

The Shincho QUE subscription features books by Noritoshi Furuichi, including his latest release 'Social Skills Without Communication Skills.'

How many books by Noritoshi Furuichi are available through the Shincho QUE service?

The Shincho QUE subscription offers unlimited reading access to exactly five books by Noritoshi Furuichi.

What is the name of Noritoshi Furuichi's latest book available on Shincho QUE?

Noritoshi Furuichi's latest book on Shincho QUE is titled 'Social Skills Without Communication Skills.'

Which company launched the Shincho QUE subscription service in 2024?

Shinchosha launched the Shincho QUE subscription service in 2024, offering access to five Noritoshi Furuichi books.

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