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Monthly Shōnen Rival
was a Japanese monthly '' shōnen'' manga magazine by Kodansha that ran from April 4, 2008 to June 4, 2014. It was issued on the 4th of every month. As with Shueisha's '' Jump SQ.'' and Shogakukan's ''Monthly Shōnen Sunday'', it is aimed at late teens and people in early twenties. ''Shōnen Rival'' was a replacement of the ''Comic BomBom was a monthly Japanese children's manga magazine published by Kodansha. It was first published on October 15, 1981, and ceased publication in 2007. A web version of the magazine has been published on Pixiv Comic since the end of July 2017. Simi ...'', which ended in December 2007 due to decline in interest. ''Shōnen Rival'' followed the same fate and due to decline in interest the final issue was released on June 4, 2014. Kodansha noted that it was reassessing its manga magazine lineup to aim for more growth, in seek of other success titles like '' Attack on Titan''. To that end, it stop publication on ''Monthly Shōnen Rival'' and conduc ...
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Shōnen Manga
is an editorial category of Japanese comics targeting an audience of adolescent boys. It is, along with manga (targeting adolescent girls and young women), manga (targeting young adult and adult men), and manga (targeting adult women), one of the primary editorial categories of manga. manga is traditionally published in dedicated manga magazines that exclusively target the demographic group. Of the four primary demographic categories of manga, is the most popular category in the Japanese market. While manga ostensibly targets an audience of young males, its actual readership extends significantly beyond this target group to include all ages and genders. The category originated from Japanese children's magazines at the turn of the 20th century and gained significant popularity by the 1920s. The editorial focus of manga is primarily on action, adventure, and the fighting of monsters or other forces of evil. Though action narratives dominate the category, there is de ...
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Magazines Established In 2008
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Kodansha Magazines
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 name since ...
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Monthly Manga Magazines Published In Japan
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Defunct Magazines Published In Japan
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2014 Disestablishments In Japan
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2008 Establishments In Japan
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Fort Of Apocalypse
is a Japanese manga series written by Yuu Kuraishi and illustrated by Kazu Inabe. It started serialization in Kodansha's ''Monthly Shōnen Rival'' magazine, before moving to their manga website ''Manga Box''. It was published in ten ''tankōbon'' volumes. Publication The series was written by Yuu Kuraishi and illustrated by Kazu Inabe. It started serialization in ''Monthly Shōnen Rival'' on September 3, 2011. After the magazine was ended, the series was transferred to ''Manga Box''. The series ended in its tenth volume, which was released on October 9, 2015. The series is licensed in English digitally by Kodansha USA. They released chapters of the series simultaneously with the Japanese release on ''Crunchyroll Manga''. However, the series was removed from ''Crunchyroll Manga'' in 2018. Volume list Reception Jason Thompson from Anime News Network Anime News Network (ANN) is a news website that reports on the status of anime, manga, video games, Japanese po ...
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Otouto Catcher Ore Pitcher De!
is a Japanese shōnen manga series written and illustrated by Shinji Tonaka. It has been serialized in ''Monthly Shōnen Rival'' since May 2008. Tankōbon volumes containing four chapters are published by Kodansha. The first tankōbon is the Japanese Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or cultur ... of the series was released in August 2008 and the latest in December 2012. References {{reflist * * * * Baseball in anime and manga Shōnen manga ...
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Hiro Mashima
is a Japanese manga artist. He gained success with his first serial ''Rave Master'', published in Kodansha's ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from 1999 to 2005. His best-selling work, ''Fairy Tail'', published in the same magazine from 2006 to 2017, became one of the best-selling manga series with over 72 million copies in print. Mashima began the currently ongoing ''Edens Zero'' in 2018. ''Fairy Tail'' won the Kodansha Manga Award for ''shōnen manga'' in 2009, and Mashima was given the Harvey Awards International Spotlight award in 2017 and the Fauve Special Award at the 2018 Angoulême International Comics Festival. Early life Mashima stated that he knew he wanted to be a manga artist for as long as he can recall. His father was an artist that aspired to turn professional, but died when Mashima was young. Living in the mountains as a child, his grandfather would bring him discarded manga that he found. After reading them, Mashima would draw from them. In middle school, he began to ...
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Monster Hunter Orage
is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Hiro Mashima. Loosely based on the ''Monster Hunter'' series of video games by Capcom, ''Monster Hunter Orage'' premiered in Kodansha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine '' Shōnen Rival'' in April 2008. Plot The story takes place in a fictional world full of monsters and adventurers called Monster Hunters, who, as their name implies, hunt the monsters. The plot revolves around a young Monster Hunter, Shiki, who was taken in as an apprentice to a Monster Hunter named Greylee as a child. A few years after Greylee's death, which was due to a gunpowder incident, he returns to his master's residence, Akamaaya Town, to join the guild there. In that guild, he meets a girl called Ailee and after a series of events, he finds that she is the daughter of his master. From this point onwards, they form a party to find the legendary Myo Galuna, which was Greylee's lifelong ambition. Characters ; :Shiki is very cheerful and always puts his friends' we ...
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