Japan's top light novel publishers of 2023

Publishing companies with light novel serials receiving a top ranking in the 2024 issue of the annual 'Kono Light novel ga Sugoi!' (This Light Novel Is Amazing!) magazine. Multiple publishing imprints under the same company are combined.

Rankings are based on a survey of 90 light novel industry paraprofessionals and a web survey of 5,175 respondents conducted September 6–26, 2023. A series must have at least one volume published between September 1, 2022, and August 31, 2023, to qualify.
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