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 shōjo manga magazine published by Hakusensha
Hakusensha
is a Japanese publishing company. It is headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo.The company mainly publishes manga magazines of various genres and is involved in certain series' productions in their games, original video animation, musical and their animated TV series....

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Background

Bessatsu Hana to Yume is a sister magazine to Hana to Yume
Hana to Yume
is a semi-monthly Japanese shōjo manga magazine published by Hakusensha.The magazine is published on the 4th and 22nd of every month. It is often nicknamed as among the readers...

. It was launched in July 1977 as a quarterly priced at 300 yen. The publishing schedule for BetsuHana has fluctuated regularly since its inception:
Years Publishing Schedule
1977-1991: Quarterly
1991-1993: Bi-monthly
1993-2001: Monthly
2002-2006: Bi-monthly
2006-present: Monthly


In September 2006, it was decided that BetsuHana would go from its A5 size to the B5
ISO 216
ISO 216 specifies international standard paper sizes used in most countries in the world today. It defines the "A" and "B" series of paper sizes, including A4, the most commonly available size...

 size, befitting its renewed monthly status. New issues of the anthology hit Japanese newsstands on the 26th day of each month at a retail price of 500 yen. Though BetsuHana has historically featured mainly serialized titles, it has been known to feature yomikiri or one-shot stories as well.

Current serializing titles

  • Boku wo Tsutsumu Tsuki no Hikari
    Boku wo Tsutsumu Tsuki no Hikari
    is an ongoing science fiction manga series by Saki Hiwatari. It is published by Hakusensha in the monthly manga magazine Bessatsu Hana to Yume and has been collected in nine tankōbon volumes as of October 2010. It is a sequel to Hiwatari's previous work, Please Save My Earth, and features the two...

     - Saki Hiwatari
    Saki Hiwatari
    is a Japanese shōjo manga artist. Her first work, Mahōtsukai wa Shitteriu was published in the weekly shōjo anthology Hana to Yume in 1982. Hiwatari is probably most well known for Please Save My Earth, a 21-volume series concerning several alien scientists who are reincarnated as high school...

  • Glass Mask
    Glass Mask
    is a shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Suzue Miuchi, serialised in Hana to Yume from January 1976, and collected in 46 tankōbon volumes as of June 24, 2011. The story has also been adapted into anime and a live action television series. As of 2006, the collected volumes had 50 million...

     - Suzue Miuchi
    Suzue Miuchi
    is a Japanese manga artist and author of long running shōjo manga Glass Mask. She was born in Nishinomiya, Japan and grew up in Osaka. She won the Kodansha Manga Award for Youkihi-den and the Japan Cartoonists Association Award ....

  • Itsudemo Otenki Kibun - Marimo Ragawa
    Marimo Ragawa
    was born on September 21 in Hachinohe, Aomori, but her age is not disclosed.Marimo Ragawa first started submitting manga to comic magazines when she was only 12 years old, which is when she was in 6th grade of elementary school. She continued to send her manga to the same magazine for four years,...

     (moved from Hana to Yume
    Hana to Yume
    is a semi-monthly Japanese shōjo manga magazine published by Hakusensha.The magazine is published on the 4th and 22nd of every month. It is often nicknamed as among the readers...

     in 2002)
  • Kyō & Ippei Series - Yū Kamiya (on hiatus since 2006)
  • Mei to Baku - Akira Fujii
    Akira Fujii
    is a noted Japanese astrophotographer and astronomer. PBS has described him as "the world's foremost wide-angle astrophotographer".He graduated from Tama Art University in 1961, and began working at observatories, producing a substantial bibliography of general-audience astronomy books.In 1974,...

  • Mizore Sōgō Byōin - Ryōko Sugihara
  • Nante Suteki ni Japanesque Hitozuma Hen - Naomi Yamauchi (based on Saeko Himuro
    Saeko Himuro
    was a Japanese novelist, essayist, and playwright born in Iwamizawa, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan. During the 1980s and 1990s, she was one of the most popular authors released under Shueisha's Cobalt Bunko imprint. She is best known outside Japan for I Can Hear the Sea, later a Studio Ghibli movie...

    's original work)
  • Orange Chocolate - Nanpei Yamada
    Nanpei Yamada
    is a Japanese manga author.As of November 20, 2009 her latest series, Orange Chocolate is in the midst of serialisation in Bessatsu Hana to Yume.-Works:* Kumiko & Shingo Series * Kōcha Ōji...

  • Otomen
    Otomen
    is a Japanese romantic comedy manga by manga artist Aya Kanno, which has been running in Bessatsu Hana to Yume since late 2006. The series has been adapted into a live action TV drama. The series has been one of the best-selling shōjo properties in America, since being licensed by Viz Media...

     - Aya Kanno
    Aya Kanno
    is a Japanese shōjo manga artist. She is the former assistant of manga artist Masashi Asaki of Psychometrer Eiji fame. Her debut was in the January 2001 issue of Hana to Yume with Soul Rescue...

  • Oyome ni Ikenai! - Kiyo Fujiwara
  • Patalliro!
    Patalliro!
    is a long-running manga series written and illustrated by Mineo Maya, one of the few known male manga artist for shōnen-ai manga. Patalliro! is the first anime series to present shōnen-ai themes on television.- Plot :...

     - Mineo Maya
  • Sawayaka-so no Jūnin - Zirocks
  • Shitsuji-sama no Okiniiri - Fuyu Tsuyama (story), Rei Izawa (art)
  • Tōran Merry Rose - Ritsu Miyako
  • Touring Express special compilation - Masumi Kawasō

A

  • Ai no Moto ni Tsudoe - Miku Sakamoto
  • Akusaga - Aya Kanno
  • Aniki ni Omakase - Yukiko Ishii
  • Ao no Millennium - Aki Morino

C

  • Camelot Garden - Kaori Yuki
    Kaori Yuki
    is a female Japanese manga artist best known for her gothic manga such as Earl Cain, its sequel Godchild, and Angel Sanctuary. Yuki debuted in 1987 with which ran in the manga anthology Bessatsu Hana to Yume published by Hakusensha. Her work is typically serialized in one of Hakusensha's two shōjo...

  • Card no Ō-sama
    King of Cards (manga)
    is a nine volume shōjo manga written by the manga artist Makoto Tateno.-Plot:A high school student named Manami Minami is a beginner at the new line Trading Card Game, Chaos. Through a great stroke of luck, she obtains "Saghan the Mighty Sorcerer", an ultra rare card that is supposedly out of print...

     - Makoto Tateno
    Makoto Tateno
    , who also uses the penname Shinjuku Tango, is a Japanese manga artist who made her debut in 1986. Tateno regards her influences as being Go Nagai and Osamu Tezuka. Two of her best known works are Yellow and Happy Boys...

  • Chou☆Osuteki Darling - Mao Fujisaki
  • CUTExGUY
    CUTExGUY
    is a gender-bending romantic comedy manga by Makoto Tateno. It was serialized by Hakusensha in the shōjo manga magazine Bessatsu Hana to Yume from January 2004 to May 2006, and collected in four bound volumes. It is licensed in Germany by Egmont Manga & Anime.- External links :* by AnimePro * by...

     - Makoto Tateno
    Makoto Tateno
    , who also uses the penname Shinjuku Tango, is a Japanese manga artist who made her debut in 1986. Tateno regards her influences as being Go Nagai and Osamu Tezuka. Two of her best known works are Yellow and Happy Boys...


G

  • Gin - Satosumi Takaguchi
  • Guignol Kyūtei Gakudan
    Guignol Kyutei Gakudan
    is a gothic horror manga series written and illustrated by Kaori Yuki . The story is about a beautiful singer named Lucille and his orchestra who is invited to a town threatened by puppets that attack humans...

     - Kaori Yuki
    Kaori Yuki
    is a female Japanese manga artist best known for her gothic manga such as Earl Cain, its sequel Godchild, and Angel Sanctuary. Yuki debuted in 1987 with which ran in the manga anthology Bessatsu Hana to Yume published by Hakusensha. Her work is typically serialized in one of Hakusensha's two shōjo...

  • Gunjō Cinema - Ritsu Miyako
  • Gururi - Naoe Kita

H

  • Hachimitsu Pair Glass - Fuon Amahara
  • Hamidashikko Series - Jun Mihara
  • Himitsu no Hanazono - Aki Morino
  • Hiō Shirabyōshi - Meguru Tōjō
  • Hos-tan e Yōkoso - Makoto Tateno


K

  • Kami-sama wa Irunokai? - Makoto Tateno
  • Kanbayashi & Kirika Series - Aki Morino
  • Kanetsugu Oji-sama Series - Keiko Motohashi
  • Kanjō Hakuba-sen: Shashō no Hanabusa-san - Ritsu Miyako
  • King Marker: Ō no Saitengakari - Naoe Kita
  • Kōkōsei Tantei Series - Yahiro Moritsugu

M

  • Magic Meister - Miyuki Yamaguchi
  • Magical Dynamite Tour - Yayoi Yoshida
  • Majyutsu-shi - Yuriko Matsukawa
  • Momohime Denki - Meguru Tōjō

S

  • Sample Kitty - Shō Akechi
  • Shimatsunin Series - Shō Akechi
  • Shinrei Tantei Yakumo: Akai Hitomi wa Shitteiru - Ritsu Miyako
  • Silver Arrow Series - Akemi Maki
  • Sora'iro Kaigan - Nanpei Yamada


Related magazines

  • Hana to Yume
    Hana to Yume
    is a semi-monthly Japanese shōjo manga magazine published by Hakusensha.The magazine is published on the 4th and 22nd of every month. It is often nicknamed as among the readers...

  • LaLa
    Lala
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  • LaLa DX
    LaLa DX
    LaLa DX is a Japanese shōjo manga magazine published by Hakusensha. It was first published on July 9, 1983 as a supplement magazine to LaLa in which it later became the sister magazine to LaLa, another of Hakusensha's shōjo manga magazines...

  • Melody
    Melody (magazine)
    , stylized as MELODY is a Japanese shōjo manga magazine published on odd numbered months of the 28th by Hakusensha.-Current serializing titles:*Hana Yori mo Hana no Gotoku - Minako Narita*Himitsu – Top Secret - Reiko Shimizu*Kurotsubaki - Masumi Kawasō...

  • The Hana to Yume
    The Hana to Yume
    is a Japanese shōjo manga magazine that has been published on the 26th of each odd-month by Hakusensha.The magazine serves as a supplementary issue to the larger magazine Hana to Yume, featuring one-shots or side stories of series running in Hana to Yume...


External links

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