Margaret (magazine)
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Margaret
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| description | Manga magazine |
| publishing company | Shueisha |
| First edition | 1963 |
| Frequency of publication | biweekly |
| Sold edition | 95,044 copies |
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| Web link | margaret.shueisha.co.jp |
Margaret ( Japanese マ ー ガ レ ッ ト , Māgaretto ) is a Japanese Shōjo - Manga magazine of the Shueisha publishing house, which has been published since 1963. Until 1988 the magazine appeared weekly, since then every two weeks on the 5th and 20th of a month. In 2009 the magazine had a sold circulation of over 112,000 copies, in 2010 this number fell to 95,000.
From the 1960s onwards, the magazine organized competitions that helped to establish more and more female mangaka in the shōjo manga, which was previously dominated by men. So later published in the magazine also important illustrators of the genre, such as Kyōko Ariyoshi , Riyoko Ikeda and Minami Ozaki .
Published series (selection)
Constantly
- Hadashi de Bara wo Fume by Rinko Ueda
- Mei-chan no Shitsuji by Rico Miyagi
- Switch Girl !! by Natsumi Aida
Completed
- Ace o nerae! by Sumika Yamamoto
- Hikari no Densetsu by Izumi Aso
- Ginban Kaleidoscope by Rei Kaibara and Jun Hasegawa
- Maria-sama ga Miteru from Satoru Nagasawa
- The roses of Versailles by Riyoko Ikeda
- Short Cake Cake by Sū Morishita
- Swan by Kyōko Ariyoshi
- Zetsuai by Minami Ozaki
Individual evidence
- ↑ 2009 Japanese Manga Magazine Circulation Numbers on Anime News Network
- ↑ 2010 Japanese Manga Magazine Circulation Numbers at Anime News Network
- ^ Paul Gravett: Manga - Sixty Years of Japanese Comics , p. 78. Egmont Manga and Anime, 2004.
- ↑ Gravett, 2004, pp. 86, 90 and 93
Web links
- Magazine website (Japanese)