Evening (magazine)
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is a bi-weekly Japanese seinen
manga
magazine published by Kodansha
, aimed at adult men. It is printed in black and white on newsprint and saddle-stapled in B5 format, and retails for 330 yen. Circulation was reported by the Japan Magazine Publishers Association at 166,000 copies in late 2008.
Seinen
is a subset of manga that is generally targeted at a 20–30 year old male audience, but the audience can be older with some manga aimed at businessmen well into their 40s. In Japanese, the word Seinen means "young man" or "young men" and is not suggestive of sexual matters...
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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 Kodansha
Kodansha
, the largest Japanese publisher, produces the manga magazines Nakayoshi, Afternoon, Evening, and Weekly Shonen Magazine, as well as more literary magazines such as Gunzō, Shūkan Gendai, and the Japanese dictionary Nihongo Daijiten. The company has its headquarters in Bunkyō, Tokyo...
, aimed at adult men. It is printed in black and white on newsprint and saddle-stapled in B5 format, and retails for 330 yen. Circulation was reported by the Japan Magazine Publishers Association at 166,000 copies in late 2008.
Series running every issue
| Series Title | Author | Premiered |
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| Takashi Morita Takashi Morita is a Japanese politician of People's New Party, an independent and member of the House of Councillors in the Diet . A native of Toyama, Toyama and 1992 graduate of University of Tsukuba, he was elected for the first time in 2007.... |
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| Hiroki Endo | ||
| Tachiko Aoki |
Manga artists and series featured in Evening
- Masayuki Ishikawa
- Moyasimon: Tales of Agriculture
- Shinji Makari (story) & Shuu Akana (art)
- YugoYugo (manga)is a manga written by Shinji Makari and illustrated by Akana Shu, serialized in Kodansha's Afternoon magazine from 1994 to 2004. The series transferred to Kodansha's Evening magazine wherein the subtitle "the Negotiator" is added in. Subsequent compilations of the original manga also add this...
- Yugo
- Motoi Yoshida
- Koi KazeKoi Kazeis a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Motoi Yoshida. It premiered in the September 2001 issue of Evening and ran for 29 chapters until its conclusion in the October 2004 issue. The individual chapters were collected and published in five tankōbon volumes by Kodansha...
- Koi Kaze
- Atsuko Takakura
- Yama Onna Kabe OnnaYama Onna Kabe Onnais a Japanese manga by Atsuko Takakura serialized in the seinen manga magazine Evening, published by Kodansha. A Japanese television drama adaptation aired on Fuji Television channels. The manga did not sell well until the television series began....
- Yama Onna Kabe Onna
- Yuzo TakadaYuzo Takadais the pseudonym of , a popular Japanese manga artist. He worked as an assistant for manga artist Fujihiko Hosono before starting his career as an original author...
- Captain Alice
- Hiroki Endo
- All Rounder Meguru
- Kubo Yasuhisa
- Yondemasuyo, Azazel-sanYondemasuyo, Azazel-sanis a Japanese comedy manga written and illustrated by Yasuhisa Kubo. An anime adaptation by Production I.G began airing in Japan in April 2011.-Characters:...
- Yondemasuyo, Azazel-san
External links
- official website (Japanese)