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Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

ese shōjo manga (for girls) magazine published by Mag Garden

Mag Garden

is a Japanese publishing company that focuses on manga-related publications and is also involved in the development of anime and live-action adaptations. It was founded on June 5, 2001 by Yoshihiro Hosaka along with former manga artists of Enix...

. The first issue was released on September 15, 2007, which replaced Comic Blade Masamune

Comic Blade Masamune

was a bi-monthly Japanese shōnen manga magazine published by Mag Garden that contains manga and information about those series. It began in December 2002 and ceased publication on June 15, 2007, to be revamped as a new magazine called Comic Blade Avarus....

 a few months ago after ending publication. The magazine was formerly titled Monthly Comic Blade Avarus before it was renamed in September 2010. While new, female-oriented manga works are to be featured in the new magazine, some of the manga published in the shōnen manga (for boys) magazine Comic Blade Masamune will also continue serialization in Avarus.

Serialized manga

• 12 Nin no Yasashii Koroshiya: Leo Murder Case (Founder Masaki; adapted by Ryo Takahashi)
• Akatsuki no Yami (Yumiko Kawai, art by Ayumi Kano)
• Amagoushi no Yakata (Nippon Ichi Software; adapted by Touka Okuno)
• Angetsu Yakou (Munku Mutsuki)
• Ayumu-kun no OO na Hibi (Yufuko Suzuki)
• Boukyaku no Cradle (Moyamu Fujino
  Moyamu Fujino
  Moyamu Fujino is a female Japanese manga artist.-Works:*Ano Himita Sakura*Hakobune Hakusho*Hitosaki no Hana*Ima, Naguri ni Yukimasu*Boukyaku no Cradle*Kenja no Nagaki Fuzai - The First King Adventure...
  
  ) (from Comic Blade Brownie)
• Utsurowazarumono -Breath of Fire IV-
  Breath of Fire IV
  Breath of Fire IV, originally released in Japan as is a role-playing video game developed by Capcom, and is the fourth game in the Breath of Fire series. It was originally released for the Sony PlayStation home console in Japan and North America in 2000, and the PAL region in 2001...
  
  (Hitoshi Ichimura)
• Coda (Hitoshi Ichimura)
• Countdown 7 Days (Kemuri Karakara)
• Carat! (Yoshitomo Watanabe) (from Comic Blade Zebel)
• Crookclock (Chisato Nesumi)
• Dainashi (Shou Satogane)
• Docca (Yoshitomo Watanabe) (from Comic Blade Brownie)
• Dolci (Soumei Hoshino)
• Donten ni Warau (Kemuri Karakara)
• Erementar Gerad -Aozora no Senki-
  Elemental Gelade
  is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mayumi Azuma. The fantasy adventure is a tale of a group of five who are on a journey to Edel Garden, the birthplace of mystical beings called Edel Raids who are described as "living weapons"....
  
  (Mayumi Azuma
  Mayumi Azuma
  is a Japanese manga artist who is the creator of the now completed manga Elemental Gelade, which finished with eighteen volumes and was adapted into a 26-episode television anime series, and its ongoing spinoff manga Elemental Gelade: Flag of Blue Sky...
  
  ) (from Comic Blade Masamune)
• Fetish Berry (Arata Aki)
• Finlandia: Santa Yousei Gakkou (Mei Noguchi)
• Flat (Natsu Aogiri)
• Hanakisou (HaccaWorks; art by Maki Kouda)
• Hachigatsu no Hikari (K)
• Heart no Kuni no Alice ~Wonderful Wonder World~
  Alice in the Country of Hearts
  is a Japanese female-oriented romance adventure visual novel developed by Quin Rose. The game is a re-imagining of Lewis Carroll's classic Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. A manga adaptation illustrated by Soumei Hoshino was serialized in Mag Garden's Monthly Comic Avarus between the October 2007...
  
  (QuinRose; adapted by Soumei Hoshino)
• Heart Tsuranuite (Rurui Hoshino)
• Honekoe Monogatari (Matsuki Akisawa)
• Honoo no Histugi (Kou Tounomine; art by Yoshiyuki)
• Hoshi no Oujo (Mirai Soft; adapted by Haruhiko Momokawa)
• Hoshino no Oujisama (Amino Yuki)
• Houou Gakuen Misoragumi (Arata Aki)
• Ilegenes: Giyoku no Koukyoukyoku (Mizuna Kuwabara; art by Kachiru Ishizue)
• Ilegenes: Kokuyou no Kiseki (Mizuna Kuwabara; art by Kachiru Ishizue)
• Inuyomi (Runamu Kinashi)
• Izayoi no Hitomi (Naruse Takami)
• Kaguu no Perelman (Maki Kouda)
• Kapo-n (Haruka Kanda)
• Konton no Shiro (Baku Yumemakura
  Baku Yumemakura
  is a Japanese science fiction and adventure writer. He is best known for writing Jōgen no Tsuki wo Taberu Shishi , which won both the Seiun Award and the Nihon SF Taisho Award...
  
  ; art by Hiro Matsuba)
• Koutou Puzzle (Arisu Arisugawa; art by Ayumi Natsumo)
• Mekurumeku (Sato Tamaru)
• Mikan-Jirou (You Futaba)
• Mitsuboshi no Elende (Rami Uchiyama)
• Monochrome Factor
  Monochrome Factor
  is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kaili Sorano. It was first serialized in Mag Garden's bi-monthly manga magazine Comic Blade Masamune in May 2004...
  
  (Kaili Sorano) (from Comic Blade Masamune)
• Nakayoshi Kouen (Warehito Nejimaki) (from Comic Blade Masamune)
• Noble Savage (Shou Satogane)
• Number
  Number (manga)
  is a Japanese manga series by Kawori Tsubaki. Originally starting serialization in the shōjo magazine Comic Blade Avarus published by Mag Garden in December 2007.-Plot:...
  
  (Kawori Tsubaki)
• Pangaea/Ezel (Rin Asano) (from Comic Blade Masamune)
• Princess Nightmare (Karin Entertainment; adapted by Mei Noguchi)
• Replica (Kemuri Karakara)
• Rosetta Kara no Shoutaijou (Neko Asari; art by Hajime Sato) (from Comic Blade Brownie)
• Sable Prince (Chisato Nesumi)
• Saihate Keisatsu (Kou Matsuhisa)
• Sakaime no Sumika (Gura Matsushi)
• Sengaku (AKIRA, art by Hinoki Kino)
• Shiina-kun no Choujuu Hyakka (Shiya Totsuki)
• Shirokuro Tsukeru? (Clay Seagod, art by Amino Yuki)
• Sousoukyoku Nightmare (Arata Aki) (from Comic Blade Masamune)
• Tactics
  Tactics (manga)
  is a Japanese manga series collaborated between Sakura Kinoshita and Kazuko Higashiyama. It was serialized in Comic Blade Masamune. Kinoshita supplied the character "Kantarou," and Higashiyama supplied the character "Haruka." The manga was first released in North America by ADV Manga in 2004...
  
  (Kazuko Higashiyama, Sakura Kinoshita
  Sakura Kinoshita
  is a Japanese manga artist. She's most famous for two of her works: Matantei Loki Ragnarok and Tactics .One of her characters in Loki has a very similar name to her Tactics co-author's .-References:...
  
  ) (from Comic Blade Masamune)
• Tenshou Gakuen Gekkouroku (Nyun Miyao)
• Tokyo Last Chika (Miyoshi Furumachi)
• Toukai Retrospective (Mei Noguchi)
• Toxic (Ryo Takahashi)
• Tsukuyomi (Tadashi Ota; art by Haruki Seno)
• Usahiyo (Ai Shimizu)
• Vassalord
  Vassalord
  is a shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Nanae Chrono. It is currently serialized in Comic Blade Avarus, since March 30, 2006. It is licensed for an English language release in North America by Tokyopop. The manga series was adapted into a series of four drama CDs.-Plot:Vampires Charles...
  
  (Nanae Chrono
  Nanae Chrono
  is a female Japanese manga artist. She is best known as the creator of the manga series Peacemaker Kurogane, Senki Senki Momotama, and Vassalord .-Serials:*; *; *; *; *; -Artbooks:*;*;...
  
  )
• VIVO! (Fujiko Segawa)
• Will O' Wisp (Otomate; adapted by Saiko Onodera)
• Working Holiday (Tsukasa Sakaki; art by Ayako Koyama)
• Yuuma-kun no Mainichi (Yufuko Suzuki)
• Your and My Secret
  Your and My Secret
  , also known as My Barbaric Girlfriend, is a manga by Ai Morinaga. Your and My Secret is a gender-bender manga. Male lead Akira Uehara is overlooked because he doesn't open his mouth. Female lead Nanako Momoi is looked over until she opens her mouth...
  
  (Ai Morinaga
  Ai Morinaga
  is a Japanese manga artist.- Manga Works :*Kirara no Hoshi* My Heavenly Hockey Club* Maniattemasu* Strawberry chan no Karei na Seikatsu * The Tale of Yamada Family Special Edition...
  
  ) (from Monthly Comic Blade)

External links

• Mag Garden's Monthly Comic Avarus website