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Revision as of 22:09, 26 May 2021
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 Cover of the magazine's July 2008 issue | |
| Categories | Shōjo manga[1] |
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| Circulation | 42,834 (as of 2008) |
| Founded | 1985 |
| Company | Kadokawa Shoten |
| Country | Japan |
| Based in | Tokyo |
| Language | Japanese |
| Website | asuka-web |
Asuka (あすか), formerly Monthly Asuka (月刊あすか, Gekkan Asuka),[2] is a bimonthly Japanese shōjo manga magazine published by Kadokawa Shoten, aimed at teenage girls. The magazine was established in 1985.[3] 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 tankōbon format under the Asuka Comics imprint.
Notable manga artists and series featured in Asuka
- Ai Morinaga
- Akira Hiyoshimaru
- Ayumi Kawahara
- Cain Yuga
- Cowboy Bebop Shooting Star (based on the anime Cowboy Bebop, created by Hajime Yatate)
- Clamp
- Fumino Hayashi
- Haruko Iida
- Kairi Yura
- Kasane Katsumoto
- Kiyo Kujo and Sunao Yoshida
- Majiko!, Gorō Taniguchi and Ichirō Ōkouchi
- Code Geass - Lelouch of the Rebellion (spinoff of the anime series Code Geass)
- Min Min
- Nakano
- Satosumi Takaguchi
- Setsuri Tsuzuki
- Aya Shouoto
- Sumiko Amakawa
- Takashima Kazusa
- Tamayo Akiyama
- Temari Matsumoto
- Kyo Kara MA no Tsuku Jiyuugyou! (based on the Kyo Kara Maoh! series)
- Yōko Tamotsu
- Midnight Occult Civil Servants (ongoing)
- Yukiru Sugisaki
- Yutaka Nanten and Hajime Yatate
- Cowboy Bebop (spinoff/adaptation of the anime series of the same name)
Related magazines
References
- ^ Thompson, Jason (2007). Manga: The Complete Guide. Del Rey Books. p. xxiii-xxiv. ISBN 978-0-345-48590-8.
- ^ a b 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). 24 May 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- ^ "Monthly Asuka". Comic Vine. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Asuka at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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