is a monthly shōnen

manga 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 u ...

magazine published in Japan 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 ...

. It was launched in 1964 under the name . In 1969 it was retitled as and its publication frequency increased from quarterly to monthly. After suspension in 1974 it started publishing again, in 1975 it was renamed as current magazine title. It has a supplement magazine called ''Shōnen Magazine R'', which launched in 2015. The magazine originally published a new issue once every two months, until it became a digital-only magazine in October 2019 with a monthly schedule. In January 2023, ''Shōnen Magazine R'' will cease publication. In February 2023, a new web publication called ''Getsu Maga Kichi'' (Monthly Magazine Base) will replace ''Shōnen Magazine R''. __TOC__

Manga series

Currently running manga series

Completed series serialized in ''Monthly Shonen Magazine''

1970s

*'' Spider-Man: The Manga'' (writers Kōsei Ono and Kazumasa Hirai, illustrator

Ryoichi Ikegami is a Japanese manga artist that usually works as the illustrator in collaboration with a writer. He is best known for ''Crying Freeman'' (1986–1988), written by Kazuo Koike, and '' Heat'' (1999–2004), written by Buronson. The latter won the ...

) (January 1970 – September 1971)

1980s

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Kei Sadayasu Kei may refer to: People * Kei (given name) * Kei, Cantonese for Ji(姫) * Kei, Cantonese for Qi(奇, 祁, 亓) * Shō Kei (1700–1752), king of the Ryūkyū Kingdom * Kei (singer) (born 1995), stage name of South Korean singer Kim Ji-yeon * P ...

) (February 1981 – May 2014) * (Takeshi Maekawa) (December 1983 – February 1997) * (Juzo Tokoro) (June 1984 – May 1992) * ''

Shura no Mon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masatoshi Kawahara. The story follows a young Karate practitioner named Tsukumo Mutsu, 40th master of the deadly Mutsu Enmei Ryu style. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''Monthly Shōnen ...

'' (

Masatoshi Kawahara is a Japanese manga artist. He is best known as the author of the long-running series '' Shura no Mon'' and its prequel ''Shura no Toki is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masatoshi Kawahara. The story follows a young ...

) (April 1987 – November 1996) * ''

1+2=Paradise is a Japanese manga series by Sumiko Kamimura. The story has been adapted into two original video animations (OVAs) released by Toei Video, a subsidiary of the Toei Company. Because of the sexual content the series was one of the manga pla ...

'' (Sumiko Kamimura) (1988-1990) * (

Katsuyuki Toda Katsuyuki (written: , , , , or ) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese table tennis player *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese racing driver *, Japanese film director ...

) (1989 – 1996) * '' ANGEL♥BEAT'' ( Ichiru Yasuhara) (1989 – 1996) * ''

Dear Boys ''Dear Boys'' (stylized as ''DEAR BOYS'') is a Japanese sports manga written and illustrated by Hiroki Yagami, published by Kodansha in ''Monthly Shōnen Magazine''. As of June 2007, the ''Dear Boys'' series has 25 volumes in total, ...

'' ( Hiroki Yamagi) (16 December 1989 – 17 March 1997)

1990s

* (Yoshito Yamahara) (1993 – 2007) * '' Dear Boys:Act II'' ( Hiroki Yagami) (1997 – 2008) * (Takeshi Maekawa) (1997 – 2004) * (

Harold Sakuishi , better known by his pen name , is a Japanese manga artist. Sakuishi has a wide variety of interests which include baseball (he is a huge Chunichi Dragons fan), martial arts, MMA, and music (he is a huge Red Hot Chili Peppers fan). Each of th ...

) (November 1999 – April 2008)

2000s

* ( Hirofumi Sawada) (November 2000 – May 2007) * ( Masahito Soda) (March 2003 – March 2013) * ( Motohiro Katou) (October 6, 2001 – December 6, 2004) * ''

Yatagarasu Yatagarasu (Yatagarasu, Yata no Karasu) is a mythical crowThe Book of Ancient Matters, The Book of Ancient Matters, Gakken, pp. 130, 138, 139. and a guiding Kami, god in Shinto mythology. During Emperor Jimmu#Migration, Emperor Jimmu's Eastern E ...

'' ( Aihara Tsukasa) (2002 - April 6, 2011) * ( Tadashi Kawashima) (October 2003 – February 6, 2010) * (December 6, 2005 – August 6, 2007) * ( Hirofumi Sawada) (July 2007 – April 2015) * '' Dear Boys:Act III'' ( Hiroki Yagami) (December 2008 – December 2015) * ( Motohiro Katou) (October 2005 – August 2020)

2010s

* (

) (2010 – 2014) * (

Marimo Ragawa is a Japanese manga artist. She began submitting manga to comic magazines when she was only 12 years old, in the sixth grade of elementary school. She continued to send her manga to the same magazine for four years, but failed to receive a pos ...

) (2010 - 2022) * ( Naoshi Arakawa) (April 6, 2011 – February 6, 2015) *''

: Over Time'' ( Hiroki Yagami) (February 2016 – January 6, 2017) * (

Kōji Kumeta is a Japanese manga artist. His most famous works are '' Go!! Southern Ice Hockey Club'', '' Katteni Kaizō'', ''Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei'', and '' Joshiraku''. The bulk of Kumeta's work was published in ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'', until the abru ...

) (December 2015 – July 2020) * ( Naoshi Arakawa) (May 2016 – December 2020) * ( Azami Yō/ Kagami Takaya) (June 2017 - February 2022) * ( Takahiro Wakamatsu), ( Hiroshi Noda) (October 2019 - November 2022)

References

External links

Monthly Shōnen Magazine Website
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