''Aria'' was a Japanese monthly

josei , also known as and its abbreviation , is an editorial category of Japanese comics that emerged in the 1980s. In a strict sense, ''josei'' refers to manga marketed to an audience of adult women, contrasting ''shōjo'' manga, which is marke ...

shōjo manga is an editorial category of Japanese comics targeting an audience of adolescent females and young adult women. It is, along with manga (targeting adolescent boys), manga (targeting young adult and adult men), and manga (targeting adul ...

magazine published by

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'' an ...

. In April 2010 an announcement was made about plans for a new magazine; its first issue was published on July 28, 2010. The magazine was released in size B5 paper. The magazine targeted a more mature audience of women between the ages of 16 and 22. In 2013, Kodansha temporarily increased ''Aria''s print count by roughly 500% to approximately 80,000 copies because of the demand for the prologue chapter of the ''

Attack on Titan is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hajime Isayama. It is set in a world where humanity is forced to live in cities surrounded by three enormous walls that protect them from gigantic man-eating humanoids referred to as ...

'' spin-off '' Attack on Titan: No Regrets'', which was published before the serialization began. It was announced on March 27 that the Magazine would cease its publication on April 28, 2018, as most of the series would be moved to Kodansha's new app ''Palcy''.

Serializations

*''Haikyo Shoujo'' (2010–2012) *'' Demon From Afar'' (2010–2013) *''

Manga Dogs ''Manga Dogs'', known in Japan as , is a '' shōjo'' manga series by Ema Tōyama. The story follows Kanna, a fifteen-year-old manga artist who, already published as a pro joins her school's new manga course. Trying to finish her deadlines for ...

'' (2010–2013) *''

He's My Only Vampire is a Japanese '' shōjo'' fantasy romance vampire manga series written and illustrated by Aya Shouoto and published by Kodansha on ''Aria'' magazine. It is licensed in English by Yen Press Yen Press, LLC is an American manga and graphic ...

'' (2010–2014) *''

No. 6 ''No. 6'' is a Japanese novel series written by Atsuko Asano and published by Kodansha in nine volumes between October 2003 and June 2011. A manga adaptation drawn by Hinoki Kino was serialized in Kodansha's ''Aria'' magazine from January 201 ...

'' (2011–2016) *'' Ani-Imo'' (2012–2014) *''

First Love Monster or ''Hatsukoi Monster'' is a Japanese '' shōjo'' manga series written by Akira Hiyoshimaru and published in Kodansha's ''Aria'' magazine. An anime television adaptation aired from July to September 2016. Plot The story follows 15-year-old ...

'' (2013–2016) *'' Attack on Titan: No Regrets'' (2013–2014) *'' Alice in Murderland'' (2014–2018) * ''The Seven Deadly Sins Production'' (2015–2017)

References

External links

Official website
2010 establishments in Japan 2018 disestablishments in Japan Defunct magazines published in Japan Josei manga magazines Kodansha magazines Magazines established in 2010 Magazines disestablished in 2018 Magazines published in Tokyo Monthly manga magazines published in Japan Shōjo manga magazines {{Anime-mag-stub