Monthly Magazine Z
Appearance
Categories | Seinen manga |
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Frequency | monthly |
First issue | June 26, 1999 |
Final issue | January 26, 2009 |
Company | Kodansha |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Website | Official site |
Monthly Magazine Z (月刊マガジンZ, Gekkan Magajin Zetto) was a Japanese seinen mixed-media magazine published by Kodansha, aimed at teenage males and above, but particularly at hardcore anime and manga fans, featuring articles as well as manga tied into popular franchises. Original manga were also featured in the magazine.
It was announced in September 2008 that Magazine Z would be discontinued. The last issue shipped on January 26, 2009.[1]
Manga artists and series serialized in Magazine Z
- Hideaki Nishikawa
- Yuu Watase
- Sakura Taisen (manga commissioned by Sega Enterprises)
- Kia Asamiya
- Batman: Child of Dreams (manga commissioned by DC Comics)
- Takuya Fujima
- Kyu Hayashida
- Toshitsugu Iida
- Wolf's Rain (created by Keiko Nobumoto)
- Shinya Kaneko
- Katsu Aki
- Asuka Katsura
- Yuuichi Kumakura
- Asato Mifune
- Yukei Seikyo Kukla (story by Koji Tazawa)
- Haruhiko Mikimoto
- Baby Birth (story by Sukehiro Tomita)
- Kenichi Muraeda
- Kamen Rider Spirits (story and concept by Shotaro Ishinomori)
- Chiaki Ogishima
- Heat Guy J (created by Kazuki Akane)
- Atsushi Soga
- Turn A Gundam (story by Yoshiyuki Tomino)
- Hajime Ueda
- Warabino Kugeko
- Go Nagai
- Tohiro Konno
- Narumi Kakinouchi
- Yakushiji Ryōko no Kaiki Jikenbo (story by Yoshiki Tanaka)
- Momotarou Miyano
- Eishi Ozeki
- Yūjiro Izumi
- Kenji Ishikawa/Kouji Tazawa
- Yoshitomo Akihito
References
- ^ "5 Manga to Continue after Magazine Z's End". Anime News Network. 2009-01-26. Retrieved 2009-01-26.
External links
- Official Magazine Z Website (in Japanese)
- Monthly Magazine Z at Anime News Network's encyclopedia