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Ichijinsha
is a Japanese publishing company focused on manga-related publication, including magazines and books. The company was first established in August 1992 as a limited company under the name Studio DNA whose main purpose was to edit shōnen manga. In January 1998, Studio DNA became a public company and moved from merely editing to now being a publishing company. In December 2001, a publishing company was formed named Issaisha which started the shōjo manga magazine '' Monthly Comic Zero Sum''. In March 2005, Studio DNA and Issaisha merged into the current Ichijinsha company. In October 2016, Ichijinsha was acquired by Kodansha and became its wholly owned subsidiary. Magazines published *''Febri'' (formerly ''Chara''☆''Mel'') *''Comic Rex'' *'' Monthly Comic Zero Sum'' *''Comic Yuri Hime'' *''gateau'' *''THE IDOLM@STER MILLION LIVE! MAGAZINE Plus+'', renewal of ''THE IDOLM@STER MILLION LIVE! MAGAZINE'' Defunct magazines *''Comic Yuri Hime S'' *''Waai!'' *''Waai! Mahalo'' *''Comi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waai!
is a Japanese manga magazine which was published by Ichijinsha from April 24, 2010 to February 25, 2014, for 16 issues. The manga in ''Waai!'' focus on male characters who engage in cross-dressing, willingly or due to circumstance; the magazine also includes articles, interviews, and reviews. Its sister magazine was published for 6 issues from April 25, 2012 to December 25, 2013, and only contains manga. The main magazine started as a special issue of the publisher's '' Monthly Comic Rex'', before getting spun out as a separate publication. The creation of the magazine was pushed for by its editor-in-chief, Toshinaga Hijikata, a cross-dresser and writer of books about cross-dressing, who aimed to create a magazine with wider appeal than the more sexual cross-dressing magazines that came before it. Manga featured in the magazines include one-shots and series, which often combine the cross-dressing conceit with themes of gay male romance and societal rules of femininity; among ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waai! Mahalo
is a Japanese manga magazine which was published by Ichijinsha from April 24, 2010 to February 25, 2014, for 16 issues. The manga in ''Waai!'' focus on male characters who engage in cross-dressing, willingly or due to circumstance; the magazine also includes articles, interviews, and reviews. Its sister magazine was published for 6 issues from April 25, 2012 to December 25, 2013, and only contains manga. The main magazine started as a special issue of the publisher's '' Monthly Comic Rex'', before getting spun out as a separate publication. The creation of the magazine was pushed for by its editor-in-chief, Toshinaga Hijikata, a cross-dresser and writer of books about cross-dressing, who aimed to create a magazine with wider appeal than the more sexual cross-dressing magazines that came before it. Manga featured in the magazines include one-shots and series, which often combine the cross-dressing conceit with themes of gay male romance and societal rules of femininity; among ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ichijinsha
is a Japanese publishing company focused on manga-related publication, including magazines and books. The company was first established in August 1992 as a limited company under the name Studio DNA whose main purpose was to edit shōnen manga. In January 1998, Studio DNA became a public company and moved from merely editing to now being a publishing company. In December 2001, a publishing company was formed named Issaisha which started the shōjo manga magazine '' Monthly Comic Zero Sum''. In March 2005, Studio DNA and Issaisha merged into the current Ichijinsha company. In October 2016, Ichijinsha was acquired by Kodansha and became its wholly owned subsidiary. Magazines published *''Febri'' (formerly ''Chara''☆''Mel'') *''Comic Rex'' *'' Monthly Comic Zero Sum'' *''Comic Yuri Hime'' *''gateau'' *''THE IDOLM@STER MILLION LIVE! MAGAZINE Plus+'', renewal of ''THE IDOLM@STER MILLION LIVE! MAGAZINE'' Defunct magazines *''Comic Yuri Hime S'' *''Waai!'' *''Waai! Mahalo'' *''Comi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monthly Comic Zero Sum
is a ''josei'' manga magazine published by Ichijinsha and launched in March 2002. Its volumes usually contain over 600 pages and tackles a variety of genres, with well-known manga like '' Saiyuki Reload'', ''Amatsuki'', '' 07-Ghost'' and '' Loveless'' often making appearances in its pages. A special ''shōjo'' manga edition called launched in 2003 as a quarterly magazine, but has since shifted to a bimonthly issue as of 2008. Serialized manga *''#000000 ~ultra black~'' *''+C Sword and Cornett'' *'' 07-Ghost'' *''Ada Senki'' *''Ai Ni Toshi no Sanante'' *''Absorb Ability'' *''Amatsuki'' *''Are you Alice?'' *'' Battle Rabbits'' *'' Bibliophile Princess'' *''Dazzle'' (originally published in ''Monthly G-Fantasy'') *'' Di(e)ce'' *''Dolls'' * '' Fire Emblem if: Crown of Nibelungen'' *''Gemeinschaft'' *'' Karneval'' *''Landreaall'' *'' Loveless'' *'' Magical × Miracle'' *'' Makai Ōji: Devils and Realist'' *'' My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!'' *'' Phantom o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comic Rex
is a Japanese shōnen manga magazine published by Ichijinsha. The first issue was sold on December 9, 2005, and is sold monthly on the ninth. Manga collected into bound volumes which were serialized in this magazine are published under Ichijinsha's imprint. The four-panel comic strip magazine ''Manga 4koma Kings Palette'' started as a special edition of ''Comic Rex'' before becoming an independent magazine, as did the cross-dressing-themed manga magazine ''Waai!''. Serialized titles *'' 30-sai no Hoken Taiiku'' *''Appli-Trap'' *''Arknights: Operators!'' *''Black Sweep Sisters'' *''Boku ga Josō shite Hīte mitara Baresō na Ken'' *''Bus Gamer'' *''Cylcia=Code'' *''Cynthia the Mission'' *''Dear Emily...'' *'' Eden*'' *'' Engaged to the Unidentified'' *''Eru Eru Sister'' *'' Etrian Odyssey II: Snow Girl'' *''Kaii Ikasama Hakuran Tei'' *''Gakuen Tengoku Paradoxia'' *''Gau Gau Wāta'' *''Gendai Majo zukan'' *''Gene Cha!'' *''Gunjin Shōjo, Ōritsu Mahō Gakuen ni Sennyū Suru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comic Yuri Hime S
was a quarterly '' yuri'' manga magazine published by Ichijinsha. The first issue was published on June 18, 2007. It was the sister magazine of ''Comic Yuri Hime''. The contributors were mostly '' shōnen'' and ''seinen'' manga authors. The magazine is aimed at male readers, and included '' moe'' elements. In 2010 it was merged with ''Comic Yuri Hime''. Serialized manga *'' Cassiopeia Dolce'' *'' Honey Crush'' *'' Flower Flower'' *''Konohana Kitan'' *'' Konohana Link'' *'' Marriage Black'' *'' Minus Literacy'' *'' Nanami to Misuzu'' *'' Otomeiro StayTune'' *'' Otome Kikan Gretel'' (discontinued) *'' Wife and Wife'' *''YuruYuri is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Namori. The series began serialization in Ichijinsha's '' Comic Yuri Hime S'' magazine from June 12, 2008, before being moved over to '' Comic Yuri Hime'' in September 2010. An an ...'' References External links ''Comic Yuri Hime S official website Readership data for ''Comic Yuri Hime ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comic Yuri Hime
is a manga anthology magazine published in Japan by Ichijinsha. It began as a quarterly publication in July 2005, but was issued bimonthly on odd months from January 2011 to December 2016, when it became monthly. Kanako Umezawa has served as ''Comic Yuri Hime's'' Editor-in-Chief since 2017. It is the successor to '' Yuri Shimai'' and features manga with the same yuri ( lesbian) themes. ''Comic Yuri Hime'' was financially dependent upon '' Monthly Comic Zero Sum'', but from 2008 on the magazine has become independent. To celebrate this, the eleventh volume, released on January 18, 2008, included an extra called ''Petit Yuri Hime'', a collaboration of artists from ''Comic Yuri Hime'', '' Comic Yuri Hime S'' and ''Yuri Hime: Wildrose''. ''Comic Yuri Hime S'' was ''Comic Yuri Himes male-targeted sister magazine. Current serialized works During the period when the magazine was released quarterly and bimonthly the majority of the manga in ''Yuri Hime'' were one-shots. Many of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kodansha
is a Japanese privately-held publishing company headquartered in Bunkyō, Tokyo. Kodansha is the largest Japanese publishing company, and it produces the manga magazines ''Nakayoshi'', '' Afternoon'', '' Evening'', ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' and '' Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine'', as well as the more literary magazines '' Gunzō'', ''Shūkan Gendai'', and the Japanese dictionary '' Nihongo Daijiten''. Kodansha was founded by Seiji Noma in 1910, and members of his family continue as its owners either directly or through the Noma Cultural Foundation. History Seiji Noma founded Kodansha in 1910 as a spin-off of the ''Dai-Nippon Yūbenkai'' (, "Greater Japan Oratorical Society") and produced the literary magazine '' Yūben'' () as its first publication. The name ''Kodansha'' (taken from '' Kōdan Club'' (), a now-defunct magazine published by the company) originated in 1911 when the publisher formally merged with the ''Dai-Nippon Yūbenkai''. The company has used its current legal na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manga Distributors
This article lists distributors of manga in various markets worldwide. Chinese Traditional Chinese * Daran Comics (defunct) (Taiwan) * Kadokawa Comics Taiwan (Taiwan) * Tong Li Comics (Taiwan) * Ever Glory Publishing (Taiwan) * Sharp Point Publishing (Taiwan) * King Comics Hong Kong (Hong Kong) * Culturecom Comics (Hong Kong) * Jade Dynasty (Hong Kong) * Jonesky (Hong Kong) * Kwong's Creations Co Ltd * Rightman Publishing Ltd Simplified Chinese * ChuangYi Publishing (Singapore) * WitiComics (Hong Kong) Czech * CREW Dutch * Glenat * Kana * Xtra English * ADV Manga (defunct) * Aurora Publishing (online series delisted) *Blast Books *Broccoli Books (defunct) * Chuang Yi (defunct) * CMX (defunct) *ComicsOne (defunct) * CPM Manga (defunct) *Cross Infinite World *Dark Horse Comics * Del Rey Manga (defunct) *Denpa *DH Publishing *Digital Manga * DramaQueen * Drawn & Quarterly * DrMaster * eigoMANGA *Go! Comi * J-Novel Club * Kaiten Books * Kodansha Comics * Madman Entertainmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Companies Established In 1992
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Book Publishing Companies In Tokyo
A book is a medium for recording information in the form of writing or images, typically composed of many pages (made of papyrus, parchment, vellum, or paper) bound together and protected by a cover. The technical term for this physical arrangement is '' codex'' (plural, ''codices''). In the history of hand-held physical supports for extended written compositions or records, the codex replaces its predecessor, the scroll. A single sheet in a codex is a leaf and each side of a leaf is a page. As an intellectual object, a book is prototypically a composition of such great length that it takes a considerable investment of time to compose and still considered as an investment of time to read. In a restricted sense, a book is a self-sufficient section or part of a longer composition, a usage reflecting that, in antiquity, long works had to be written on several scrolls and each scroll had to be identified by the book it contained. Each part of Aristotle's ''Physics'' is calle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comic Strip
A comic strip is a Comics, sequence of drawings, often cartoons, arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often Serial (literature), serialized, with text in Speech balloon, balloons and Glossary of comics terminology#Caption, captions. Traditionally, throughout the 20th and into the 21st century, these have been published in newspapers and magazines, with daily horizontal Daily comic strip, strips printed in black-and-white in newspapers, while Sunday newspaper, Sunday papers offered longer sequences in Sunday comics, special color comics sections. With the advent of the internet, online comic strips began to appear as webcomics. Strips are written and drawn by a comics artist, known as a cartoonist. As the word "comic" implies, strips are frequently humorous. Examples of these gag-a-day strips are ''Blondie (comic strip), Blondie'', ''Bringing Up Father'', ''Marmaduke'', and ''Pearls Before Swine (comic strip), Pearls Before Swine''. In the l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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