The El TV Kadsre Book is a reference book initially published by Dorling Kindersley under the authorization of El TV Kadsre Television Network in 2001. The book explains the history of El TV Kadsre and its shows, movies, multimedia and the Matsushita family. The book was updated, revised and reissued several times. It is currently in its ninth edition, which was released on May 27, 2023.
Editions[]
2001 edition[]
The first edition was released on March 24, 2001 and it was written by Maja Prebensen with a foreword from then-CEO of El TV Kadsre Shirou Matsushita. It discusses the history of El TV Kadsre in length and concludes with a promo for upcoming shows and movies. JP Reeve, Sung Gim, Kelly Sanchez, Christopher Berger, Talon Winter, and David Vlokozu were interviewed for this edition.
2004 edition[]
The second edition was released on October 14, 2004. This edition features a focus on ETVKK in many sections and a Lana X section. The update was written by Prebensen with Túkkoyen Dorsbika and Christopher Berger. Denny Joe, Holly G. Frankel, Hiroki Saitou, Akira Yamaguchi, Susumu Takajima, and Yasi Tanaka were interviewed for this edition.
2006 edition[]
The third edition was released on April 2, 2006. This edition placed focus on Technic Heroes, Robofly, and imported programming. Pasi Peure, Goro Yukimura, Antanico Matsushita, Jimmie Padmore and Andy Wilson were interviewed for this edition.
2009 edition[]
The fourth edition was released on Vlokozu Day 2009. This edition placed focus on Shukutan, featured a expanded focus on the Vlokozu Union and MCA ownerships of El TV Kadsre, and discussed the relationship between El TV Kadsre and sister Matsushita family-owned television broadcaster Banushen Media Corporation in length, plus a foreword from newly-inaugurated El TV Kadsre CEO Yoko Matsushita.
2011 edition[]
The fifth edition was released on November 27, 2011, and featured a focus on the El TV Kadsre centennial of the previous year, plus a foreword from Interaction Media founder and CEO Kenji Anderson.
2014 edition[]
The sixth edition was released on April 23, 2014. This edition placed focus on Solyeforce and Battlecolypse and featured a expanded focus on ETVKK, plus a foreword from El TV Kadsre CEO Yoko Matsushita.
2018 edition[]
The seventh edition was released on April 29, 2018. This edition features a focus on El TV Kadsre's cult classics, and features a foreword from newly-appointed El TV Kadsre children's programming head Mia de Jesus.
2020 edition[]
The eigth edition was released on July 1, 2020. This edition features a focus on "The El TV Kadsre generation" as well as a foreword comprised of statements regarding El TV Kadsre from many of their programs & films' stars.
2023 edition[]
The ninth edition was released on May 27, 2023.