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Homura Kawamoto
is a Japanese manga artist and writer. After publishing manga anonymously, he launched his first series, '' Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler'', in 2014, which has achieved commercial success. Following ''Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler''s success, Kawamoto has been involved with many other manga, anime, and video game series, such as '' Cheat Slayer'', ''Build Divide'', and ''High Card''. Biography Kawamoto began working as a manga artist in 2009, when he began posting manga to the Nitosha manga website under the pen name . In 2014, he launched his first series, '' Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler'', in ''Gangan Joker''. The series has performed well, with over five million copies in print. The series has also received multiple adaptations, notably an anime television series. A spin-off, titled ''Kakegurui Twin'', was launched in 2015. In 2021, Kawamoto launched '' Cheat Slayer'' in ''Monthly Dragon Age''. However, following the release of the first chapter, readers began to not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weekly Shōnen Sunday
is a weekly ''shōnen'' manga magazine published in Japan by Shogakukan since March 1959. Contrary to its title, ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' issues are released on Wednesdays. ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' has sold over 1.8billion copies since 1986, making it the fourth best selling manga magazine, only behind ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'', ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' and ''Weekly Young Jump''. History ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' was first published on March 17, 1959, as a response to its rival ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine''. The debut issue featured Shigeo Nagashima, the star player of the Yomiuri Giants on the cover, and a congratulatory article by Isoko Hatano, a noted child psychologist. Despite its name, ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' was originally published on Tuesdays of each week, switching to Wednesdays in 2011. The "Sunday" in the name was the creation of its first editor, Kiichi Toyoda, who wanted the title to be evocative of a relaxing weekend. ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'''s distinctiv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Japanese Male Writers
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Posuka Demizu
is a Japanese manga artist, illustrator and designer. She is particularly known for having drawn ''The Promised Neverland''. She debuted as a manga artist with the 2013 CoroCoro Comic series ''Oreca Monster Bouken Retsuden''. A collection of illustrations, ''The Art of Posuka Demizu'', was released in 2016 by PIE International. Biography Posuka Demizu was born on January 17, 1988 and lives in Tokyo, Japan. She emerged on the manga scene in 2008 with a mini-series for the monthly manga magazine ''CoroCoro''. She has worked on a wide range of projects with children’s magazines and video game companies. Notably, she has worked with the animation studio J.C.Staff on the series ''The Pet Girl of Sakurasou'' and illustrated a manga based on the popular card game Orca Battle. She has also published several works on the artists' website Pixiv. Beginning in 2016, Demizu collaborated with author Kaiu Shirai on ''The Promised Neverland''. The series began in ''Weekly Shōnen Jumps ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monthly CoroCoro Comic
is a Japanese monthly manga magazine published by Shogakukan, established on May 15, 1977. Its main target is elementary school-aged boys, younger than the readers of shōnen manga, shōnen manga. Several of its properties, like ''Doraemon'' and the ''Pokémon'' series of games, have gone on to be cultural phenomena in Japan. The name comes from a Japanese sound symbolism, phenomime which means "rolling" and also represents something spherical, fat, or small, because children supposedly like such things. The magazine is Paper size, A5-sized, about 6 cm ( in) thick, and each issue is 750 pages long. ''CoroCoro Comic'' is released monthly with new issues on the 15th of each month (or earlier if the 15th falls on a weekend). ''CoroCoro Comic'' sold 400million copies as of April 2017, making it one of the List of best-selling comic series, best-selling comic/List of Japanese manga magazines by circulation, manga magazines. The magazine has three sisters: ''Bessatsu CoroCoro Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beyblade
is a line of spinning-top toys originally developed by Takara, first released in Japan in July 1999, along with its debut series. Following Takara's merger with Tomy in 2006, Beyblades are now developed by Takara Tomy. Various toy companies around the world have licensed Beyblade toys for their own regions, including Hasbro in Western countries, Sonokong in Korea, and Takara Tomy for Eastern countries. Both the toys and their names were inspired by , a traditional spinning top. The concept is similar to Battling Tops, a board game developed by Ideal Toy Company in 1968. The toy line was introduced with an accompanying manga series of the same name in 1999. In 2002, Hasbro began to sell Beyblade toys internationally (under license from Takara) along with a coordinated country-by-country release of localized versions of the TV series. In August 2008, Takara Tomy released ''Metal Fight Beyblade''; the first incarnation of the toy in three and a half years. The third incarnation, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shōnen Jump+
is a Japanese online magazine for manga created by Shueisha, spin-off from its ''Jump'' line of magazines. Launched on September 22, 2014, the magazine operates as a free mobile app and website. The magazine serializes original titles and titles from other Shueisha manga magazines, and also carries digital editions of ''Weekly Shōnen Jump''. Notable titles serialized in ''Shōnen Jump+'' include '' Fire Punch'', ''World's End Harem'', ''Astra Lost in Space'', '' Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku'', ''Spy × Family'', '' Kaiju No. 8'' and '' Dandadan''. Outside of Japan, Shueisha releases the original manga from the platform on ''Manga Plus''. Starting in 2023, every new manga series launched on ''Shōnen Jump+'' will receive a simultaneous English release on ''Manga Plus''. History Pre-launch Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' reached a peak weekly circulation of 6.53 million copies in the 1990s, though its readership has since steadily declined as a result of the broader decline ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Champion Red
is a monthly Japanese ''seinen'' manga magazine, published on the 19th each month by Akita Shoten since August 19, 2002 (cover date October 2002), initially published as a ''shōnen'' magazine. Since 2015, the magazine slogan is . was a special manga edition of ''Champion Red'' that ceased publication in 2014. Current serializations *'' Captain Harlock: Dimensional Voyage'' () *''Dead Tube'' () *''Kenrantaru Grande Scène'' () *''Jinrouki Winvurga'' () *''Otome no Chigiri'' () *''Scarface'' *'' Shinju no Nectar'' () *'' Galaxy Express 999 Another Story: Ultimate Journey'' () *''Franken Fran Frantic'' (February 2019) *''Cyborg 009 BOOGPARTS DELETE'' () *'' Saint Seiya: Meiō Iden - Dark Wing'' () *''Misumi-san wa Misukasenai'' () *''Isekai no Hime to no Koi Bakuchi ni, Jinrui no Sonbō ga Kakkatemasu'' () *'' Saint Seiya: Rerise of Poseidon'' () *''Kojirase Tensei Maō to 7-nin no Oshikake Otome no Ragnarok System'' () Past serializations Champion Red *''Alien Nine Emulat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monthly Comic Zenon
is a Japanese manga anthology. It is marketed to ''seinen'' public (young adult men), edited and published monthly by Coamix. From 2010 to 2020, it was formerly published by North Stars Pictures and Tokuma Shoten. It was produced as a replacement for ''Weekly Comic Bunch'', Coamix's previous manga anthology. The collected editions of their titles are published under the ''Zenon Comics'' imprint. Overview After the drop of Shinchosha's ''Weekly Comic Bunch'' circulation numbers, Coamix, which edited the magazine, announced ''Bunch''s discontinuation. Coamix marked August 27, 2010 as the day of ''Bunch''s last release, and started to consider to launch a new magazine. In October 2010, Coamix announced a partnership with North Stars Pictures and Tokuma Shoten, stating that the new magazine ''Monthly Comic Zenon'' would debut on October 25, 2010. At the same time Shinchosha launched ''Monthly Comics @ Bunch'', a replacement for ''Weekly Comic Bunch'', but edited without Coamix's in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evening (magazine)
is a bi-weekly Japanese ''seinen'' manga magazine published by Kodansha, aimed at adult men. It is printed in black and white on newsprint and saddle-stapled in B5 format, and retails for 380 yen. Circulation was reported by the Japan Magazine Publishers Association at 115,617 copies in 2015. The magazine will end publication on February 28, 2023, and some titles currently being serialized in the magazine will be moved to Kodansha's ''Comic Days'' website. Currently running manga series Series running every issue Manga artists and series featured in ''Evening'' * Hiroki Endo **''All Rounder Meguru'' * Masayuki Ishikawa ** '' Moyasimon: Tales of Agriculture'' *Akira Hiramoto **''RaW Hero'' * Shinji Makari (story) and Shuu Akana (art) **''Yugo'' * Norifusa Mita ** ''Scout Seishirō'' ** ''Tōmei Axle'' * Takayuki Mizushina ** ''Lovely Muco'' * Kentarō Okamoto ** ''Sanzoku Diary'' * Hiroya Oku ** ''Inuyashiki'' * Yuzo Takada ** ''Captain Alice'' * Masayuki Takano ** '' Blood ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Young Ace
is a monthly ''seinen'' manga magazine in Japan published by Kadokawa Shoten, started in 2009. A spin-off web manga magazine titled ''Young Ace UP'' began publication in December 2015. Series ''Young Ace'' *''Akuma no Ikenie'' ('' Devil's Sacrifice'') by Ayun Tachibana *'' Another'' by Yukito Ayatsuji *''Appare-Ranman!'' by Masakazu Hashimoto and Ahndongshik *''Bio Booster Armor Guyver'' by Yoshiki Takaya (ongoing, pulled from Monthly Shōnen Ace) *'' Black Rock Shooter: Innocent Soul'' by Sanami Suzuki *''Blood Lad'' by Yuuki Kodama *'' Bungo Stray Dogs'' by Kafka Asagiri and Sango Harukawa (ongoing) *''Busu ni Hanataba o'' by Roku Sakura *''Concrete Revolutio'' *''Deaimon'' by Rin Asano (ongoing) *'' Drug & Drop'' by Clamp *'' Erased'' by Kei Sanbe *'' Echo/Zeon'' by Koushi Rikudou *'' Furekurain'' by Terio Teri *'' Haijin-sama no End Contents'' by Satoru Matsubayashi *''Hōzuki-san Chi no Aneki'' by Ran Igarashi *'' ID: Invaded #Brake Broken'' by Ōtarō Maijō and Yūki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |