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Japanese: .hack//G.U. The World -ドットハック・ジーユー・ザ・ワールド-

Size: A4
Cost: 780 yen
Release Date: Monthly; 26th
Circulation: 2005/11 - ?

Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten

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Japanese: .net実話 コミックアングラー

Publisher: Shinyusha

Links:

Official Site

Japanese: 女の人生体験 涙の遍歴

Cost: 590 yen
Release Date: Monthly; 23rd

Publisher: Aoba Shuppan

Info:

"The heart warming manga magazine which will move you to tears."

Japanese: 15の愛情物語スペシャル

Size: 590 yen
Release Date: Bi-monthly (Even); 6th
Cost: A5

Publisher: Aoba Shuppan

Info:

"The manga magazine that describes 30 to 50 generation women."

Publisher: Ohzora Shuppan

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Women's manga magazine.

Japanese: 二次元ドリーム文庫

Publisher: Kill Time Communication

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Official Site

Japanese: 二次元ドリームコミックス

Publisher: Kill Time Communication

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Japanese: 二次元ドリームマガジン

Size: B5
Cost: 890 yen
Release Date: Monthly; 10th

Publisher: Kill Time Communication

Links:

Official Site

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Japanese: 二次元ドリームノベルズ

Publisher: Kill Time Communication

Japanese: 二次元EXノベルズ

Publisher: Kill Time Communication

Japanese: 二次元ゲームノベルズ

Publisher: Kill Time Communication

Japanese: 4コマKINGSぱれっとコミックス

Circulation: 2007/12 - ?

Publisher: Ichijinsha

Publisher: Ohzora Shuppan

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Women's manga magazine.

Japanese: Aコミックス

Publisher: Akane Shinsha

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Japanese: アブラカダブラ

Cost: 650 yen
Circulation: 2006/09

Publisher: Kodansha

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Japanese: エース桃組

Cost: 680 yen
Release Date: Seaonal; 6th

Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten

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Official Site

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Japanese: エース特濃

Cost: 680 yen
Release Date: Seasonal

Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten

Links:

Official Site

Japanese: アクションコミックス BOYS LOVE

Publisher: Futabasha

Japanese: アクションコミックス COMIC SEED!

Publisher: Futabasha

Japanese: アクションコミックス もえよん

Publisher: Futabasha

Japanese: アクションピザッツDX

Release Date: Monthly; 7th
Circulation: 2008/04 - ?

Publisher: Futabasha

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Japanese: 月刊アフタヌーン

Cost: 650 yen
Release Date: Monthly; 25th
Circulation: 1996 - ?

Publisher: Kodansha

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Official Site

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Japanese: 愛の体験スペシャルデラックス

Cost: 610 yen
Release Date: Monthly; 28th

Publisher: Take Shobo

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Official Site

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Japanese: 赤マルジャンプ

Cost: 420 yen
Release Date: 3 times a year; Golden Week, Bon Festival, New Year's holiday
Circulation: 1996 - ?

Publisher: Shueisha

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Special issue of Weekly Shounen Jump.

Japanese: 茜新社

Links:

Official Site

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There is another yaoi line called Ovis NOVELS, Akane Shinsha publishes yaoi novels under this line.

Magazine:

Japanese: 秋田書店

Links:

Official Site

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They also have full phonebooks for individual series like Shueisha.

Magazine:

Japanese: AKITA TOP COMICS

Cost: 400 - 600 yen
Release Date: Monthly; 27th

Publisher: Akita Shoten

Links:

Official Site

Info:

Black Jack, Dogeben Famous Competition Stories and Kuroozu

Japanese: アルケミスト

Links:

Official Site

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Note that Alchemist is not actually a publisher of manga magazines (nor do they publish manga tankoubons). The simply started their own online light novel magazine.

Magazine:

Japanese: ALLMAN

Publisher: Shueisha

Links:

Official Site

Japanese: あまとりあ社

Links:

Official Site

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Shares the same website as Kubo Shoten.

Japanese: アメコミ新潮

Publisher: Shinchosha

Links:

Official Site

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All these are Mooks (magazine books) of American comics in Japanese.

Publisher: Kodansha

Serialization:

  • CLOVER
  • Nervous Venus
  • Juline

Japanese: 園ジぇる

Publisher: Akane Shinsha

Links:

Official Site

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Loli manga anthology for men.

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Japanese: ANGEL (エンジェル) 倶楽部

Cost: 650 yen
Release Date: Monthly; 30th

Publisher: Angel Shuppan

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"Super bishoujo comic magazine," serializes adult manga.

Japanese: エンジェル出版

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Comic Imprint:

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Japanese: アニコレドラゴン

Cost: 680 yen
Circulation: 2004/10 - ?

Publisher: Fujimi Shobo

Links:

Official Site

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Japanese: アニメージュ

Cost: 620 yen
Release Date: Monthly; 10th
Circulation: 1978/05 - ?

Publisher: Tokuma Shoten

Links:

Official Site 1

Japanese: あにまるパラダイス

Publisher: Take Shobo

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Manga Life Original special issue.

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Japanese: アニメディア

Cost: 450 yen
Release Date: Monthly; 10th

Publisher: Gakushuu Kenkyusha (Gakken)

Links:

Official Site

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Anime information magazine.

Japanese: あおばコミックス

Publisher: Aoba Shuppan

Japanese: アクアBLキングダム

Publisher: Dream Maker

Links:

Official Site

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BL manga magazine for cellular phones.

Japanese: アクア文庫

Publisher: Oakla Shuppan

Links:

Official Site

Japanese: アクアノベルズ

Publisher: Oakla Shuppan (Okura Shuppan)

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Japanese: 月刊 荒くれKNIGHTマガジン

Cost: 380 yen
Release Date: Monthly

Publisher: Shounen Gahosha

Links:

Official Site

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Young King special issue.

Japanese: Arcana (アルカナ)

Size: A5
Cost: 890 yen
Release Date: Monthly; 25th
Circulation: 2006/10 - ?

Publisher: Ichijinsha

Links:

Official Site

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Japanese: アルルノベルス

Publisher: One Two Magazine-Sha

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Official Site

Japanese: ソノラマノベルス

Publisher: Asahi Shimbun

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Previously published by Asahi Sonorama.

Japanese: 朝日新聞社

Links:

Official Site 1
Official Site 2

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In 2007, Asahi Sonorama was dissolved, and Asahi Shimbun took over the publication of Asahi Sonorama's manga magazines and light novels.

Magazine:

Japanese: 朝日ソノラマ

Links:

Official Site

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The magazine part of Asahi Publishing.

In 2007, Asahi Sonorama was dissolved, and Asahi Shimbun took over the publication of Asahi Sonorama's manga magazines and light novels.

Magazine:

Japanese: 旭屋出版

Links:

Official Site

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Publishes Gundam related comics.

Japanese: メディアワークス

Links:

Official Site

Dengekiya
Dengeki Online

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Was renamed from MediaWorks to ASCII Media Works.

Magazine:

Japanese: アスペクト

Links:

Official Site

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Manga and mooks (no apparent phone books).

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Japanese: 月刊 ASUKA (あすか)

Cost: 420
Release Date: Monthly; 22nd
Circulation: 1985 - ?

Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten

Links:

Official Site

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Japanese: シエル

Cost: 620 yen
Release Date: Monthly; 29th

Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten

Links:

Official Site

Japanese: あすかコミックス

Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten

Japanese: あすかコミックスCL-DX

Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten

Japanese: あすかコミックスDX (あすかコミックスデラックス)

Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten

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Japanese: ミステリーDX

Cost: 680 yen
Release Date: Monthly; 6th
Circulation: 1992 - ?

Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten

Links:

Official Site

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Japanese: Asuka plus macbeth

Size: A4
Cost: 680 yen
Circulation: 2005/05 - ?

Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten

Links:

Official Site

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Japanese: 飛鳥新社

Links:

Official Site

Magazine:

Comic Imprint:

Comic Imprint:

Japanese: スファイブコミックス

Publisher: Shobunkan

Links:

Official Site

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Japanese: アックス

Cost: 933 yen
Release Date: Bi-monthly

Publisher: Seirinkogeisha

Links:

Official Site

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Alternative manga magazine.

Japanese: 妖(あやかし)

Size: A5
Cost: 570 yen
Release Date: Quarterly
Circulation: 2007/05 - ?

Publisher: Asahi Sonorama

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Nemuki special issue.

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Japanese: アイラ

Cost: 580 yen
Circulation: No.1 - 21

Publisher: Sanwa Shuppan

Links:

Official Site

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Written on the cover: "HARD & DEEP SUPER HEAVEN'S COMIX".

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Japanese: アイラデラックス

Cost: 940 yen

Publisher: Sanwa Shuppan

Links:

Official Site

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Written on the cover: "DEEP & HARD SUPER HEAVEN'S COMIX. KING ECSTASY FOR YOU."

Japanese: アズ・ノベルズ

Publisher: East Press

Links:

Official Site

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Japanese: B's ANIMA

Publisher: Taiyou Tosho

Links:

Official Site

Japanese: B's-LOGコミックス

Publisher: Enterbrain

Links:

Official Site

B's-LOG general site

Japanese: ビーズラビーコミックス

Publisher: Enterbrain

Japanese: B-PRINCE文庫 (ビープリンス文庫)

Circulation: 2008/04 - ?

Publisher: MediaWorks

Links:

Official Site

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Japanese: 月刊 BADBOYS

Size: B5
Cost: 350 yen
Release Date: Monthly

Publisher: Shounen Gahosha

Links:

Official Site

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Japanese: 爆男

Cost: 1200 yen

Publisher: Furukawa Shobo

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Comic anthology for gay men.

Japanese: 爆男コミックス

Publisher: Furukawa Shobo

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Comic imprint aimed at gay men (gay comic label).

Release Date: Quarterly

Publisher: Bunendo

Japanese: BasiLノベルズ

Publisher: Dream Maker

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Japanese: BE×BOY GOLD (ビーボーイゴールド)

Cost: 690 yen
Release Date: Monthly; 28th

Publisher: Libre Shuppan

Links:

Official Site

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Japanese: BE・LOVE

Size: B5
Cost: 360 yen
Release Date: Bi-weekly; 1st & 15th
Circulation: 1980/10 - ?

Publisher: Kodansha

Links:

Official Site

Japanese: ビームコミックス

Publisher: Enterbrain

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Japanese: ビーンズエース

Cost: 580 yen
Release Date: Bi-monthly
Circulation: 2005/07 - ?

Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten

Links:

Official Site

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Japanese: ビーンズ文庫

Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten

Links:

Official Site

Serialization:

  • Saiunkoku Monogatari

Japanese: ベルコミックス

Publisher: From Shuppan

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Japanese: 別冊コーラス

Cost: 580 yen
Release Date: Seasonal; Every 3 months
Circulation:

Publisher: Shueisha

Links:

Official Site

Info:

Japanese: 別冊Cobalt

Size: A5
Cost: 680 yen

Publisher: Shueisha

Info:

Light novel magazine for maidens.

Japanese: 別冊COMIC BOX

Cost: A4

Publisher: Fusion Product

Links:

Official Site