is a Japanese

seinen is an editorial category of Japanese comics marketed toward young adult men. In Japanese, the word ''seinen'' literally means "youth", but the term "''seinen'' manga" is also used to describe the target audience of magazines like ''Weekly Ma ...

manga magazine Manga (Japanese: 漫画 ) are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long prehistory in earlier Japanese art. The term ''manga'' is used ...

published by

Futabasha is a Japanese publishing company headquartered in Higashigokenchō, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan.会社概要
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History

''Monthly Action'' was launched on May 25, 2013, the anniversary of publisher

Futabasha is a Japanese publishing company headquartered in Higashigokenchō, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan.会社概要
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's founding. The magazine was formed from a merging of the editorial departments of the manga magazines ''

Manga Action is a Japanese seinen manga magazine published by Futabasha. It is currently published twice a month, on the first and third Thursday. The magazine was originally formed as and began publishing weekly from July 7, 1967. It is considered the firs ...

'', ''

Comic High! was a Japanese seinen manga magazine published on a monthly basis by Futabasha. It was launched as a special issue of '' Weekly Manga Action'' but became its own independent monthly anthology. The magazine was first published on 2 March 2004 as t ...

'', and '. While typically categorized as ''

'' magazine (manga for young adult men), the magazine follows a philosophy of publishing "anything interesting", and does not strictly conform to a specific genre or target demographic. The magazine launched with ', a series based on a fictional in-universe super hero from the manga series '' Crayon Shin-chan''.

Serializations

Current

* ''

Holmes of Kyoto is a Japanese mystery novel series written by Mai Mochizuki and illustrated by Shizu Yamauchi. Futabasha have published fourteen volumes since April 2015. A manga adaptation with art by Ichiha Akizuki has been serialized in Futabasha's ''se ...

'' by Mai Mochizuki & Yamōchishizu (2015 – present) * ''

Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid , also known as ''The Maid Dragon of Kobayashi-san'' is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Coolkyousinnjya. The series began serialization in Futabasha's ''Monthly Action'' magazine since May 2013 and is licensed in No ...

'' by

Coolkyousinnjya is a Japanese manga artist known for the series ''Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid'', ''I Can't Understand What My Husband Is Saying'', and '' Komori-san Can't Decline''. History In 2011, Coolkyousinnjya published the first volume of ''I Can't Unde ...

(2013 – present) * ''

Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time is a Japanese fantasy manga series by Daisuke Hiyama. It has been serialized in Futabasha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Monthly Action'' since August 2017 and has been collected in twelve ''tankōbon'' volumes. The manga is licensed in North ...

'' by Daisuke Hiyama (2017 – present) * '' Seishōnen Ashibe'' by Hiromi Morishita & Shouhei (2018 – present) * '' Shikizakura'' by Hayato Aoki (2020 – present) * ''

Tsugumomo is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshikazu Hamada, started in 2007. Two volumes of the series were published in English by the now-defunct JManga service. An anime television series adaptation aired in 2017. A second se ...

'' by Yoshikazu Hamada (2013 – present) * ''

Uchi no Maid ga Uzasugiru! , known as for short, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kanko Nakamura. An anime television series adaptation by Doga Kobo aired between October and December 2018. Plot Tsubame Kamoi, a former JSDF pilot who is attracted ...

'' by Kanko Nakamura (2016 – present)

Former

* '' ComaGoma Goma-chan'' by Hiromi Morishita (2017 – 2018) * ''

Crossing Time is a Japanese manga series by Yoshimi Sato. It was serialized in Futabasha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Monthly Action'' from May 2016 to September 2021 and was collected in eight ''tankōbon'' volumes. An anime television series adaptation ...

'' by Yoshimi Sato (2016 – 2021) * '' Dreamin' Sun'' by

Ichigo Takano is a Japanese manga artist from Nagano in Japan and is best known for ''Orange''. Biography Takano made her debut in high school in 2002 with ''START.'' She first achieved success with her work '' Dreamin' Sun''. Takano is also the creator ...

(2015 – 2017) * '' Hana & Hina After School'' by

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(2015 – 2016) * ''

I Had That Same Dream Again is a Japanese novel written by Yoru Sumino and illustrated by loundraw. A manga adaptation, illustrated by Idumi Kirihara, was serialized in Futabasha's ''Monthly Action'' from September 2017 to August 2018. Media Novel The novel is writte ...

'' by

Izumi Kirihara is a Japanese Manga artist. She is the author and illustrator for the manga series '' Hitohira'', the first of her works to be adapted into an anime television series. Works *'' Chocolate: maid cafe "curio" *'' Fw: Zombienes Regina'' *'' Hitohira ...

(2017 – 2018) * ''

I Want to Eat Your Pancreas , also known as ''Let Me Eat Your Pancreas'', is a novel by the Japanese writer Yoru Sumino. Initially serialized as a web novel in the user-generated site Shōsetsuka ni Narō in 2014, the book was published in print in 2015 by Futabasha ...

'' by Izumi Kirihara (2016 – 2017) * ''

My Brother's Husband is a manga series by Gengoroh Tagame. Serialized in ''Monthly Action'' from 2014 to 2017, and adapted into a live-action television drama by NHK in 2018, the series follows the relationship between single father Yaichi, his daughter Kana, and ...

'' by

Gengoroh Tagame is a pseudonymous Japanese manga artist. Regarded as the most influential creator in the gay manga genre, he has produced over 20 books in four languages over the course of his nearly four decade-long career. Tagame began contributing manga ...

(2014 – 2017) * ''

Nobunaga Teacher's Young Bride is a Japanese romantic comedy manga series by Azure Konno. It was serialized in Futabasha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Monthly Action'' from May 2017 to August 2019 and has been collected in five ''tankōbon'' volumes. An anime television s ...

'' by Azure Konno (2017 – 2019) * ''

Orange Orange most often refers to: *Orange (fruit), the fruit of the tree species '' Citrus'' × ''sinensis'' ** Orange blossom, its fragrant flower *Orange (colour), from the color of an orange, occurs between red and yellow in the visible spectrum * ...

'' by Ichigo Takano (2013 – 2017) * ''

Our Colors is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Gengoroh Tagame. It was serialized in Futabasha's ''Monthly Action'' magazine from March 2018 to May 2020 and collected into three volumes. ''Our Colors'' is Tagame's second manga for ge ...

'' by Gengoroh Tagame (2018 – 2020) * '' Over Drive Girl 1/6'' by Öyster (2012 – 2015) * '' Shōnen Ashibe: GO! GO! Goma-chan'' by Hiromi Morishita & Ogino Junko (2016 – 2017)

References

External links

Official website
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