Weekly Young Magazine

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Weekly Young Magazine
File:Weekly Young Magazine 10th issue (2011).jpg
Cover of the 10th issue of Weekly Young Magazine in 2011, published by Kodansha on September 14, 2011, featuring Risa Yoshiki
Categories Seinen manga
Frequency Weekly
Circulation 445,000 (2015)[1]
First issue June 16, 1980
Company Kodansha
Country Japan
Language Japanese
Website Official site

Weekly Young Magazine (Japanese: 週刊ヤングマガジン Hepburn: Shūkan Yangu Magajin?) is a Japanese weekly seinen manga anthology published by Kodansha. The magazine was started on June 23, 1980 and is targeted at the young-adult male (seinen) demographic.[2] The chapters of the series that run in Weekly Young Magazine are collected and published in tankōbon volumes under the "YoungKC" imprint every four months.

The magazine usually features color photos of gravure idol (グラビアアイドル gurabia aidoru?) on the cover and first few pages of each issue.

Ongoing series

There are currently 22 manga titles serialized weekly on Weekly Young Magazine.

Series Title Author Premiered
Winning Ticket (ウイニング・チケット?) July 2006
Kurohyō: Ryū ga Gotoku Shinshō (クロヒョウ 龍が如く新章?)
Kecchin (ケッチン?) Takashi Kira 2009
Kenka Kagyō (喧嘩商売?) Yasuaki Kita April 4, 2014
Coppelion Tomonori Inoue 2008
Jinju Swan (新宿スワン?) 2005
Psychometrer (サイコメトラー?) Yuma Ando 2011
Suna no Enkan (砂の栄冠?) Norifusa Mita 2010
Sengoku Gaiden (センゴク外伝?) Hideki Miyashita 2008
Cherry Nights R (チェリーナイツR?) Dragon Odawara 2012
Tobaku Datenroku Kaiji: One Poker-hen (賭博堕天録カイジ ワン・ポーカー編?) Nobuyuki Fukumoto 2013
Nani wa tomo Are (なにわ友あれ?) Katsuhisa Minami
Higanjima 48-nichi-go… (彼岸島?) Kouji Matsumoto 2014
Prison School (監獄学園?) Akira Hiramoto 2011
Minami-ke (みなみけ?) Koharu Sakuraba 2004
Megami no Oni (女神の鬼?) Hiroshi Tanaka
Montage (モンタージュ?) Jun Watanabe 2010
Yuki ni Tsubasa (雪にツバサ?) Shin Takahashi 2011
Yukipop no Ojogoto (ユキポンのお仕事?) Kazuhiro Azuma 1998
xxxHolic Rei (×××ホリック◆ 戻?) CLAMP 2013
Tokkō Jimuin Minowa Kei Ogawa 2013
Hare Kon (ハレ婚。?) NON 2014

Completed series serialized in Young Magazine

1980s

1990s

2000s

* Kissxsis transitioned to serialising in the monthly version of Young Magazine from December 2009 and onwards.[4]

2010s

References

  1. Japan Magazine Publishers Association Magazine Data June 2015. Retrieved Oct. 28, 2015.
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