Weekly Young Magazine

Young Magazine

Categories	Seinen manga
Frequency	Weekly
Circulation	807,871 (2010)
First issue	June 16, 1980
Company	Kodansha
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese
Website	Official site

Young Magazine (ヤングマガジン, Yangu Magajin) is a Japanese manga magazine published weekly by Kodansha. The magazine was started on June 23, 1980 and is targeted at adult males (seinen). It is also known as Young or YM. It goes on sale Monday every week. Manga series serialized in Young Magazine are commonly publish in Tankōbon volumes under YoungKC label.

The magazine usually features color photos of gravure idol (グラビアアイドル, gurabia aidoru) on the cover and first few pages of each issue.

Currently running manga series

Series Title	Author	Premiered
Initial D (アバウト!)	Shuichi Shigeno	1995
Winning ticket (ウイニング・チケット)		July 2006
Karate Shoukoushi Kohinata Minoru (空手小公子 小日向海流)	Baba Yasushi	2000
Kurohyō: Ryū ga Gotoku Shinshō (クロヒョウ 龍が如く新章)
Kecchin (ケッチン)	Takashi Kira	2009
Kenka Shōbai (喧嘩商売)	Yasuaki Kita	2005
Coppelion	Tomonori Inoue	2008
Jinju Swan (新宿スワン)		2005
Psychometrer (サイコメトラ)	Yuma Ando	2011
Suna no Enkan (砂の栄冠)	Norifusa Mita	2010
Sengoku Gaiden (センゴク外伝)	Hideki Miyashita	2008
Taberemasen (食べれません)	Yanwari Kagima	1995
Cherry Nights (チェリーナイツ)	Dragon Odawara	2005
Tobaku Datenroku Kaiji kzuya-hen (賭博堕天録カイジ 和也編)	Nobuyuki Fukumoto	2009
Nani wa tomo Are (なにわ友あれ)	Katsuhisa Minami
Higanjima (彼岸島)	Kouji Matsumoto
Prison School (監獄学園)	Akira Hiramoto	2011
Minami-ke (みなみけ)	Koharu Sakuraba	2004
Megami no Oni (女神の鬼)	Hiroshi Tanaka
Montage (モンタージュ)	Jun Watanabe	2010
Yuki ni Tsubasa (雪にツバサ)	Shin Takahashi	2011
Yukipop no Ojogoto (ユキポンのお仕事)	Kazuhiro Azuma	1998
Wangan Midnight C1 runner (湾岸ミッドナイト C1ランナー)	Michiharu Kusunoki	2009

Completed series serialized in Young Magazine

1980s

• Domu: A Child's Dream (童夢) (Katsuhiro Ōtomo) (1980 - 1981)
• Akira (Katsuhiro Ōtomo) (1982 - 1990)
• Be-Bop High School (ビー・バップ・ハイスクール) (Kazuhiro Kiuchi) (1983 - 2003)
• Shakotan Boogie (シャコタン☆ブギ) (Michiharu Kusunoki) (1986 - 1996)
• 3×3 Eyes (Yuzo Takada) (1987 - 2002)
• Ghost in the Shell (攻殻機動隊) (Masamune Shirow) (1989 - 1997)

1990s

• Wangan Midnight (湾岸ミッドナイト) (Michiharu Kusunoki) (1990 - 2008)
• Ping-Pong Club (行け!稲中卓球部) (Minoru Furuya) (1993 - 1996)
• Dragon Head (ドラゴンヘッド) (Minetaro Mochizuki) (1995 - 2000)
• Tobaku Mokushiroku Kaiji (賭博黙示録カイジ) (Nobuyuki Fukumoto) (1996 - 1999)
• Ago Nashi Gen to Ore Monogatari (アゴなしゲンとオレ物語) (Akira Hiramoto) (1998 - 2009)

2000s

• Tobaku Hakairoku Kaiji (賭博破戒録カイジ) (Nobuyuki Fukumoto) (2000 - 2004)
• Chobits (ちょびっツ) (CLAMP) (2001 - 2002)
• Kyō no Go no Ni (Koharu Sakuraba) (2002-2003)
• Remote (リモート) (Tadashi Agi), (Tetsuya Koshiba) (2002 - 2004)
• xxxHolic (CLAMP) (2003 - 2011)
• Out Law (アウト・ロー) (Kouji Kouno) (2004 - 2007)
• Tobaku Datenroku Kaiji (賭博堕天録カイジ) (Nobuyuki Fukumoto) (2004 - 2008)
• Saru Lock (猿ロック) (Naoki Serizawa) (2004 - 2009)
• Gimmick! (ギミック!) (Yōzaburō Kanari and Kuroko Yabuguchi) (2005 - 2007)
• Kaitan (カイタン) (Hiroshi Kisashi) (2009 - 2010)

External links

• Young Magazine - Official page by Kodansha Template:Jp icon
• Young Magazine 30th anniversary Template:Jp icon