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{{nihongo|'''''Asuka'''''|あすか}}, formerly {{nihongo|'''''Monthly Asuka'''''|月刊あすか|Gekkan Asuka}},<ref name="Natalie-NameChange">{{cite web |script-title=ja:ASUKAが“宝物のようなマンガを届ける”ため隔月刊にリニューアル、新連載も3本始動 |url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/429423 |website=[[Natalie (website)|Comic Natalie]] |access-date=26 May 2021 |language=ja |date=24 May 2021}}</ref> is a bimonthly Japanese [[Shōjo manga|{{transl|ja|shōjo}} manga]] magazine published by [[Kadokawa Shoten]], aimed at teenage girls. The magazine was established in 1985.<ref name="comv">{{cite news |title=Monthly Asuka|url=https://comicvine.gamespot.com/monthly-asuka/4050-92698/|access-date=22 June 2020|work=Comic Vine}}</ref> Much like its sibling publication ''[[Shōnen Ace]]'', it places some emphasis on [[anime]] tie-ins and spinoffs. ''Asuka'' is released on the 24th of every odd-numbered month. Manga serialized in ''Asuka'' are published in {{transl|ja|[[tankōbon]]}} format under the Asuka Comics imprint.
{{nihongo|'''''Asuka'''''|あすか}}, formerly {{nihongo|'''''Monthly Asuka'''''|月刊あすか|Gekkan Asuka}},<ref name="Natalie-NameChange"/> is a bimonthly Japanese [[Shōjo manga|{{transl|ja|shōjo}} manga]] magazine published by [[Kadokawa Shoten]], aimed at teenage girls.<ref name="Kotobank">{{cite encyclopedia |title=Asuka |url=https://kotobank.jp/word/Asuka-692284 |encyclopedia=[[Daijisen|Digital Daijisen Plus]] |publisher=[[Shogakukan]] |access-date=26 May 2021 |language=ja |via=Kotobank}}</ref> The magazine was established in 1985.<ref name="MediaArts">{{cite web |script-title=ja:月刊ASUKA [あすか] |url=https://mediaarts-db.bunka.go.jp/id/C120682 |website=Media Arts Database |publisher=[[Agency for Cultural Affairs]] |access-date=26 May 2021 |language=ja}}</ref> It is released on the 24th of every odd-numbered month as of May 2021.<ref name="Natalie-NameChange">{{cite web |script-title=ja:ASUKAが“宝物のようなマンガを届ける”ため隔月刊にリニューアル、新連載も3本始動 |url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/429423 |website=[[Natalie (website)|Comic Natalie]] |publisher=Natasha, Inc. |access-date=26 May 2021 |language=ja |date=24 May 2021}}</ref> Much like its sibling publication ''[[Shōnen Ace]]'', it places some emphasis on [[anime]] tie-ins and spinoffs. Manga serialized in ''Asuka'' are published in {{transl|ja|[[tankōbon]]}} format under the Asuka Comics imprint.


==Notable manga artists and series featured in ''Asuka''==
==Notable manga artists and series featured in ''Asuka''==

Revision as of 22:57, 26 May 2021

This article is about the Japanese manga magazine. For the French manga publishing imprint, see Kazé.
Asuka
Cover of the magazine's July 2008 issue
CategoriesShōjo manga[1]
Frequency
  • Monthly (1985–2021)[2]
  • Bimonthly (2021–present)[3]
Circulation42,834 (as of 2008)
Founded1985
CompanyKadokawa Shoten
CountryJapan
Based inTokyo
LanguageJapanese
Websiteasuka-web.jp

Asuka (あすか), formerly Monthly Asuka (月刊あすか, Gekkan Asuka),[3] is a bimonthly Japanese shōjo manga magazine published by Kadokawa Shoten, aimed at teenage girls.[4] The magazine was established in 1985.[2] It is released on the 24th of every odd-numbered month as of May 2021.[3] Much like its sibling publication Shōnen Ace, it places some emphasis on anime tie-ins and spinoffs. Manga serialized in Asuka are published in tankōbon format under the Asuka Comics imprint.

Notable manga artists and series featured in Asuka

Related magazines

References

  1. ^ Thompson, Jason (2007). Manga: The Complete Guide. Del Rey Books. p. xxiii-xxiv. ISBN 978-0-345-48590-8.
  2. ^ a b 月刊ASUKA [あすか]. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b c ASUKAが“宝物のようなマンガを届ける”ため隔月刊にリニューアル、新連載も3本始動. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Asuka". Digital Daijisen Plus (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved 26 May 2021 – via Kotobank.

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