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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 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 ...

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Media Factory , formerly is a Japanese publisher and brand company of Kadokawa Future Publishing. History It was founded on December 1, 1986, and its headquarters are situated in Shibuya, Tokyo. It is a subsidiary of Recruit Co., Ltd. Media Factory was possi ...

. The first issue was released on June 27, 2006.

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Absolute Duo is a Japanese light novel series by Takumi Hiiragiboshi with illustrations by Yū Asaba. Media Factory has published eleven volumes since 2012 under their MF Bunko J imprint. It has received two manga adaptations. A 12-episode anime telev ...

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Alice or Alice is a Japanese four-panel manga series by Riko Korie. It has been serialized since September 2013 in Media Factory's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Comic Cune'', which was originally a magazine supplement in the ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Mon ...

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Comic Cune is a Japanese seinen manga magazine which mainly serializes 4-koma manga published by Media Factory , formerly is a Japanese publisher and brand company of Kadokawa Future Publishing. History It was founded on December 1, 1986, and its head ...

'') *'' Ano Ko ni Kiss to Shirayuri wo'' *'' Asobi ni Ikuyo!'' *'' Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai'' *''

Bone Crusher A bone crusher is a device regularly used for crushing animal bones. Bones obtained during slaughter are cleaned, boiled in water and dried for several months. After that, they are suitable for crushing with the special machine into a relativel ...

'' *'' Chaos;Head -Blue Complex-'' *''

Classroom Crisis is a Japanese anime television series animated by Lay-duce and produced by Aniplex. The series is directed by Kenji Nagasaki and features original character designs by Hiro Kanzaki. It aired between July 3 and September 25, 2015. Plot Set ...

'' *'' Combatants Will Be Dispatched!'' (ongoing) *''

D-Frag! , also known as ''D-Fragments'', is a comedic manga series by Tomoya Haruno that began serialization in Media Factory's '' Monthly Comic Alive'' in July 2008. It has been collected in sixteen ''tankōbon'' volumes as of October 2021. A 12-epis ...

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Gakuen 86 is a Japanese science fiction light novel series written by Asato Asato and illustrated by Shirabii. It began publication by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko imprint in February 2017. The series is licensed in North America by ...

'' *'' Hai-Furi'' *'' Hanna of the Z'' *'' Happiness!'' *'' Happy Days Academy'' *'' Hentai Ouji to Warawanai Neko.'' *''

Hinako Note is a Japanese four-panel manga series by Mitsuki. It has been serialized since August 2014 in Media Factory's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Comic Cune'', which was originally a magazine supplement in the ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Monthly C ...

'' (until 2015, part of the supplement magazine ''Comic Cune'') *'' Honey Cosmos'' *'' Hortensia Saga'' (ongoing) *'' Iris Zero'' (ongoing) *''

Infinite Stratos ''Infinite Stratos'', also written as , is a Japanese light novel series by Izuru Yumizuru with illustrations provided by Okiura (original MF novels) and CHOCO (new Overlap novels). As of October 2013, seven volumes have been published ...

'' *'' Jishou F-Rank no Oniisama ga Game de Hyouka sareru Gakuen no Chouten ni Kunrin suru Sou desu yo?'' (ongoing) *''

Kage Kara Mamoru! is a Japanese series of light novels written by Achi Taro. The light novels had ended in March 2008 with the release of Volume 12, but as of July 2009, a new series entitled has started serialization. It features manga and anime adaptations. ...

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Kaiju Girl Caramelise is a ''seinen'' manga series by Spica Aoki. The plot centers around a student named Kuroe Akaishi who suffers from a mysterious illness, and how it may impact her newfound love interest. ''Kaiju Girl Caramelise'' appeared as a serial in the ...

'' *'' Kami wa Game ni Ueiteru'' *'' Kamiburo'' *'' Kandachime'' *''

Kanokon is a Japanese light novel series by Katsumi Nishino, with illustrations by Koin. The first novel was released by Media Factory on October 31, 2005 under its MF Bunko J imprint, and it published 15 volumes until December 24, 2010. A manga ad ...

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Kantai Collection , abbreviated as , is a Japanese free-to-play web browser game developed by Kadokawa Games and published by DMM.com. The central theme of the game is the representation of World War II warships Moe anthropomorphism, personified as teenage girls ...

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Kämpfer is a Japanese light novel series by Toshihiko Tsukiji, with illustrations by Senmu. The series contains 15 volumes, published by Media Factory under their MF Bunko J imprint between November 2006 and March 2010. The main series covers 12 vo ...

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Kono Naka ni Hitori, Imōto ga Iru! Kono may refer to: Geography *Kono District, a district in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone **Kono people, an ethnic group in Sierra Leone * Kono, Nigeria, a village in Rivers State, Nigeria * Kōno, Fukui, a village in Fukui, Japan * Kono peop ...

'' *'' Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Bakuen wo!'' *'' Kūsen Madōshi Kōhosei no Kyōkan'' *''

Liar Liar ''Liar Liar'' is a 1997 American comedy film directed by Tom Shadyac, and written by Paul Guay and Stephen Mazur. It stars Jim Carrey as a lawyer who built his entire career on lying, but finds himself cursed to speak only the truth for a singl ...

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Magician's Academy , also known as ''Macademi Wasshoi!'' is a Japanese light novel series by Ichirō Sakaki, with illustrations by Blade. Nine volumes were published between January 24, 2003 and August 30, 2007; there is also a series of seven illustrated s ...

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Maria Holic is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Minari Endō, the author of ''Dazzle''. The manga was first serialized in the Japanese seinen manga magazine ''Monthly Comic Alive'' on June 27, 2006, and is published by Media Factory. Th ...

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Magika no Kenshi to Shoukan Maou ''Magika'' is a 2010 Malaysian film directed by Edry Abdul Halim. Plot Ayu and Malik, two siblings are going through their darkest moments of lives when their beloved mother just died. Malik feels so depressed believing that he was the main ca ...

'' *'' Mayo Chiki'' *''

MM! is a Japanese light novel series by Akinari Matsuno, with illustrations provided by the group QP:flapper made up of Tometa Ohara and Koharu Sakura. Media Factory published 12 novels under their MF Bunko J imprint between February 2007 an ...

'' *'' Ms. Vampire Who Lives in My Neighborhood'' (until 2015, part of the supplement magazine ''Comic Cune'') *''

No Game No Life is a Japanese light novel series by Yuu Kamiya. It is published under the MF Bunko J imprint with ten novels released between April 25, 2012, and January 25, 2018. The author and his wife, Mashiro Hiiragi, adapted the novels into a mang ...

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Non Non Biyori is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Atto. The series was serialized in Media Factory's ''Monthly Comic Alive'' magazine from September 2009 to February 2021 and is licensed in North America by Seven Seas Entertainment. The ...

'' *'' Oniichan dakedo Ai sae Areba Kankeinai yo ne!'' *''

Osamake , abbreviated as , is a Japanese romantic comedy light novel series written by Shūichi Nimaru and illustrated by Ui Shigure. A manga adaptation with art by Ryō Itō has been serialized in Media Factory's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Month ...

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The Other Side of Secret is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hideaki Yoshikawa. The series is published by Media Factory in Japan and by Seven Seas Entertainment in the United States. Release Hideaki Yoshikawa began serializing the manga in the Nov ...

'' *''-OZ-'' *'' Ramen Tenshi Pretty Menma'' *'' Re:BIRTH -The Lunatic Taker-'' *'' Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu: Daiisshō - Ōto no Ichinichi-hen'' *'' Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu: Daisanshō - Truth of Zero'' *'' Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu: Daiyonshō - The Sanctuary and the Witch of Greed'' *'' Seiken no Blacksmith'' *''

Senran Kagura is a video game series created by Kenichiro Takaki, produced by Marvelous and mostly developed by Tamsoft. The franchise revolves around groups of female shinobi, and has received manga and anime adaptations. The anime has been licensed by F ...

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Spirits & Cat Ears is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Miyuki Nakayama. Media Factory has published eleven volumes since 23 June 2014. Yen Press has licensed the series in North America on 7 July 2016. The first volume was released in English ...

'' (until 2017, moved to ''Comic Cune'') *'' Steins;Gate'' *''

Taboo Tattoo is a Japanese action ''seinen'' manga series written and illustrated by Shinjirō. It was serialized by Media Factory in its ''Monthly Comic Alive'' magazine between November 2009 and June 2017. The series was compiled into thirteen volumes b ...

'' *'' Tantei wa Mō, Shindeiru'' *'' Tai-Madō Gakuen 35 Shiken Shōtai'' (ongoing) *'' Tears to Tiara: Kakan no Daichi'' *'' The Severing Crime Edge'' *'' There's a Demon Lord on the Floor'' *'' Tsuki Tsuki!'' *''

Unbreakable Machine Doll is a Japanese light novel series written by Reiji Kaitō and illustrated by Ruroo. Media Factory has published seventeen volumes under their MF Bunko J imprint (trade name), imprint from November 2009 to July 2017. A manga adaptation by Ha ...

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Whispered Words is a Japanese yuri manga series written and illustrated by Takashi Ikeda. It was serialized in Media Factory's seinen manga magazine ''Monthly Comic Alive'' between March 2007 and November 2011, and was compiled into nine ''tankōbon'' volume ...

'' *'' Yururizumi'' *''

Zero no Tsukaima is a Japanese fantasy light novel series written by Noboru Yamaguchi, with illustrations by Eiji Usatsuka. Media Factory published 20 volumes between June 2004 and February 2011. The series was left unfinished due to the author's ...

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