Gutenbergs Return This book was written so that both the general public and the publishing public can easily see the world of books undergoing a period of change. The interest of books has been increasing in the general public due to the reading history system, reading education, and the e-book. With the spread of digital publishing, the publishing people are curious about the present and the future of publishing. This was written. The first part of the book deals with the past and present of the publishing culture, and discusses in detail the meaning of publishing and printing. The middle part contains information that is useful for public and preliminary publishers as well as for publishers who do not have systematic knowledge. At the end, the contents of the environment of publishing culture are examined, including the reader and the reading culture, the laws and policies related to publishing, and the future publishing paradigm.