Margaret (magazine)
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is a biweekly Japanese shōjo manga
magazine published by Shueisha
, primarily for girls from 11 to 15 years old, although some stories are read by adult women. It was first released as a weekly magazine in 1963. In 2009, the circulation was 154,584. Circulation went down to 95,044 in 2010.
When manga serialized in Margaret are collected into tankōbon
collections, they are imprinted by Shueisha under the name "Margaret Comics". Series from sister publication Betsuma
are also under the "Margaret Comics" imprint.
Manga
Manga is the Japanese word for "comics" and consists of comics and print cartoons . In the West, the term "manga" has been appropriated to refer specifically to comics created in Japan, or by Japanese authors, in the Japanese language and conforming to the style developed in Japan in the late 19th...
magazine published by Shueisha
Shueisha
is a major publisher in Japan. The company was founded in 1925 as the entertainment-related publishing division of Japanese publisher Shogakukan. The following year, Shueisha became a separate, independent company. Magazines published by Shueisha include Weekly Shōnen Jump, Weekly Young Jump,...
, primarily for girls from 11 to 15 years old, although some stories are read by adult women. It was first released as a weekly magazine in 1963. In 2009, the circulation was 154,584. Circulation went down to 95,044 in 2010.
When manga serialized in Margaret are collected into tankōbon
Tankobon
, with a literal meaning close to "independently appearing book", is the Japanese term for a book that is complete in itself and is not part of a series , though the manga industry uses it for volumes which may be in a series...
collections, they are imprinted by Shueisha under the name "Margaret Comics". Series from sister publication Betsuma
Bessatsu Margaret
, or for short, is a shōjo manga magazine published monthly in Japan by Shueisha. It is targeted at girls aged roughly 12-17. It is a spinoff of the magazine Margaret.-Current:*360° Material - Touko Minami*Acanthus - Izumi Yamaguchi...
are also under the "Margaret Comics" imprint.
Current
note: Not all series are in every issue, some series run in every other issue.- Ayakashi Koi Emaki by Mayu ShinjoMayu Shinjois a Japanese manga artist. She debuted in 1994 in Shogakukan's Shōjo Comic with "Anata no Iro ni Somaritai". She continued writing for Shogakukan until 2007, with her works appearing in both Shōjo Comic and their other magazine Cheese!...
- Biyaku Cafe by Ayane Ukyou
- Bokura wa Itsumo by Ayu Fujimiyau
- Chitose etc. by Wataru YoshizumiWataru Yoshizumiis a Japanese manga artist. She was born as on June 18, 1963 in Tokyo, Japan. She graduated with a degree in economics from Hitotsubashi University....
- Fuudanjuku Monogatari by Arina TanemuraArina Tanemurais a Japanese manga artist who mainly does shōjo manga. Her debut work was a one-shot work titled , which was later reprinted in her anthology work Short-Tempered Melancholic. Tanemura gained fame with the 1997 publication of I.O.N, a high school romance with a supernatural twist...
- Hadashi de Bara wo Fume (Stepping on Roses)Stepping on Rosesis a Japanese shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Rinko Ueda. The series began serialization in Margaret magazine in 2007 and is ongoing. The individual chapters have been collected into seven tankōbon volumes by Shueisha as of May 2011; the first on April 25, 2008 and the most recent on...
by Rinko UedaRinko Uedais a Japanese manga artist who does mainly shojo manga. Her works are primarily serialized in Margaret magazine, with series published in collected volumes by Shueisha, though she has also been featured in fellow Shueisha publication Ribon, as well as illustrating the novel adaptation of her own... - Hirunaka no Ryūsei by Mika Yamamori
- Kimi Janakya Dame Nanda. by Mimi Tajima
- Mairunovich by Zakuri Sato
- Mei-chan no ShitsujiMei-chan no Shitsujiis a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Riko Miyagi. The manga was serialized in Shueisha's Margaret magazine. The manga is licensed and published in Chinese in Taiwan by Tong Li Publishing...
by Rico Miyagi - Ojousama wa Oyomesama by Megumi Hazuki
- Sayonara, Mata ne by Risa Hanano
- Switch Girl!! by Natsumi Aida
- Usotsuki Lily by Ayumi KomuraAyumi Komurais a Japanese manga artist who writes mainly shōjo manga. Her works are primarily serialized in Margaret magazine, with series published in collected volumes by Shueisha under their Margaret Comics imprint...
Past
- Kyōko AriyoshiKyoko Ariyoshiis a Japanese shōjo manga artist. She was born in Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture. She debuted by publishing her work Kitty and a Girl in Shukan Margaret in 1971....
- SwanSwan (manga)is a shōjo manga by Kyoko Ariyoshi. The shōjo magazine Margaret serialized the story in Japan during the seventies. 21 volumes were released. In North America the story is published by CMX...
- Swan
- Yuuya Asahina
- Strange Orange
- Izumi AsoIzumi Asois a Japanese manga artist known for her Hikari no Densetsu series.- Biography :Izumi Aso at an early age was a very active young woman who enjoyed drawing. In her late teens she decided that she was going to become a manga artist...
- Hikari no DensetsuHikari no Densetsuis originally a manga series by Izumi Aso about a girl named Hikari Kamijou who dreams of becoming a national rhythmic gymnastics champion. The manga series title translates into English as "Legend of Light"...
- Natural
- Serina Bible
- Natsu no Shinwa
- Matenrou no Tameiki
- Matenrou no Aria
- Keiji Karen - 24ji no Tokai
- Usagi no Rabu Kaado
- Usagi no Kirameki LOVE
- Aitsu no Koi Menu
- Osharena Sasupensu
- Arimi Sos
- Burakkubaado
- Lion Dream
- Love shot! Jun
- Tenshi to miru yume
- Hikari no Densetsu
- Mihona FujiiMihona Fujiiis a Japanese shōjo manga artist. Her debut work was Mujaki na mama de, published in the 1990 autumn issue of Ribon Original. Her works have been published in Ribon and, recently, Margaret, where her latest series, Tokyo Angels runs....
- Tokyo Angels
- Aoi HiiragiAoi Hiiragiis a Japanese manga artist born in Kamifukuoka, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, though she grew up in Mibu, Shimotsuga, Tochigi Prefecture. Hiiragi currently resides in Hakodate, Hokkaidō....
- Yume no Machi: Neko no Danshaku
- Yukari IchijoYukari Ichijois a Japanese shōjo and josei manga artist. She debuted in 1968 with Yuki no Serenade. In 1986 she received the Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo for Yūkan Club, and in 2007, she received an Excellence Prize in manga at the Japan Media Arts Festival for Pride...
- Yukan ClubYūkan Clubis a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Yukari Ichijo. It is serialized in Shueisha's Bessatsu Margaret. Yūkan Club received the 1986 Kodansha Manga Award for the shōjo category. The manga was adapted into an original video animation by Madhouse Studios...
- Yukan Club
- Riyoko IkedaRiyoko Ikedais a Japanese manga artist and singer. She is included in the Year 24 Group. She was one of the most popular Japanese comic artists in the 1970s, being best known for The Rose of Versailles.- Biography :...
- Brother, Dear Brother
- The Rose of VersaillesThe Rose of Versailles, also known as Lady Oscar or La Rose de Versailles, is one of the best-known titles in shōjo manga and a media franchise created by Riyoko Ikeda. It has been adapted into several Takarazuka Revue musicals, as well an anime television series, produced by Tokyo Movie Shinsha and broadcast by the...
- Orpheus no MadoOrpheus no Madois a manga by Riyoko Ikeda. It was published by Shueisha in Margaret from 1975 to 1981, and collected in 18 bound volumes. It takes place in Germany and Russia with the backdrop story of the Russian Revolution.- Story :...
- Claudine...!
- Rei Kaibara (story), Jun Hasegawa (art)
- Ginban KaleidoscopeGinban Kaleidoscopeis a series of light novels written by Rei Kaibara and illustrated by Hiro Suzuhira. The manga adaptation is authored by Jun Hasegawa. There was an anime adaptation of the first arc of the novels, aired weekly on TV Tokyo from October 8, 2005 to December 24, 2005.The series won the 2nd Super Dash...
- Ginban Kaleidoscope
- Yoko KamioYoko Kamiois a Japanese manga artist and writer. She is most famous for , for which she received the Shogakukan Manga Award in 1996. Her work has been translated and distributed in Asia, Europe, and North America.-Biography:...
- Suki Suki Daisuki
- Hana Yori Dango (Boys Over Flowers)Boys Over Flowersis a Japanese shōjo manga series written by Yoko Kamio. It was serialized in the bi-weekly anthology magazine Margaret, which is aimed at high-school-age girls. The manga series ran continuously from October 1992 to September 2003, and was collected into 37 tankōbon volumes. In 1996, it received...
- Sakura Kenjo
- SOLD OUT!
- Ayumi Komura
- Hybrid Berry
- Mixed VegetablesMixed Vegetables, also known as Mix Vegetable, is a romance manga by Ayumi Komura. It was serialized in Japan by Shueisha in the shōjo manga magazine Margaret from October 25, 2005 to November 22, 2007, and collected in eight bound volumes...
- Joousama no Tamago
- Hot Milk
- Satoru Nagasawa
- Maria-sama ga MiteruMaria-sama ga Miteru, often shortened to , is a series of Japanese light novels written by Oyuki Konno and illustrated by Reine Hibiki. The series focuses on a group of teenage girls attending Lillian Catholic school for girls in Tokyo, Japan. Its storyline largely revolves around the lives and close relationships of...
- Maria-sama ga Miteru
- Nagamu Nanaji
- Parfait Tic!
- Koibana!
- Minami OzakiMinami Ozakiis a Japanese manga artist, cartoonist and illustrator of novels born on February 27, 1968 in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. She is famous for her best-selling manga series Zetsuai 1989, which is considered to have redefined the Shōnen-ai/Yaoi genres in the late 80s/early 90s. Her old penname is ,...
- Bronze: Zetsuai since 1989
- Zetsuai 1989Zetsuai 1989is a Japanese yaoi manga known for its melo-dramatic, almost operatic plot, its "semi-insane characters", and for the controversial style of its artwork. The word "Zetsu-ai" is a compound created by Minami Ozaki which has been translated as "desperate love". Ozaki's preferred English translation is...
- Rin SaitōRin Saitois a Japanese manga artist born on May 2 in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, though she is currently a resident of Tokyo. She made her debut in the October 1981 issue of Bessatsu Margaret....
- PM 6:00 Studio P
- Tamanegi Nanka Kowakunai!
- Zakuri Sato
- Obaka-chan, Koigatariki
- Otona Pink
- Hanbun wa Ai de Dekitemasu
- Mimi Tajima
- Ichigo ChannelIchigo Channelis a Japanese shōjo manga series created by Mimi Tajima.-Plot:Ichiko was never interested in TV. Then one day she is held hostage at her local store by a robber and he inappropriately touches her. She reacts by hitting him, knocking off his hat only to discover that it is actually the rising star,...
- Aoi Spice
- Ichigo Channel
- Rinko Ueda
- Ryo
- Pump Up!
- Home
- Tsuki no Shippo (Tail of the Moon)Tail of the Moonis a Japanese shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Rinko Ueda. The series began serialization in Margaret magazine in 2002 and ran until 2007. The individual chapters have been collected into fifteen tankōbon volumes by Shueisha; the first on March 25, 2003 and the last on August 24, 2007...
- Ayane Ukyou
- Desire ClimaxDesire Climaxis a shōjo manga series by Ayane Ukyō. It was serialized in Shueisha's Margaret manga magazine from 2004 to 2006, and collected in seven bound volumes...
- Desire Climax
- Sumika YamamotoSumika Yamamotois a Japanese manga artist known for her manga series Ace o Nerae!.-Biography:Sumika Yamamoto is a shōjo manga artist born on June 17, 1949. She debuted as a manga artist in 1971 with "Sono Hitokoto ga ienakute" in Shuukan Margaret before achieving success with "Ace o Nerae"...
- Ace o Nerae! (Aim for the Ace!)
- Kanari, Youzaburou (story), Yamamoto Keiko (art)
- Uroboros no Wa
- Miyoshi Tomori
- Akuma to Love Song
- Chii Hamasaki
- Deka Usa
- Ayaka Takeuchi
- Tomodachi Gokko
- Azuki Ryo
- Toshi Densetsu
- Sango Tsukishima/Miyu
- Tsuugaku Densha
- Yukie Mori
- Break Cafe
- Riya Sakurai
- Charisma
- Mayumi Tanabe
- Kato-chan Ken-chan
- Kinako Kashiwagi
- Uchino Haha Ikaga Desu ka?
- Mika Yamamori
- Sugars