Weekly Shōnen Champion
 The cover of 2009 Shonen Champion Issue 2-3. | |
| Categories | Shōnen manga[1] |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Circulation | 500,000[2][3] |
| First issue | 15 July 1969 |
| Company | Akita Shoten |
| Country |
 Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Website | Akitashoten.co.jp |
Weekly Shōnen Champion (週刊少年チャンピオン Shūkan Shōnen Champion) is a weekly shōnen manga magazine published by Akita Shoten.
History
Shōnen Champion was first published 15 July 1969. It has had numerous popular series by manga artists such as Osamu Tezuka, Go Nagai, Shinji Mizushima, Masami Kurumada, Keisuke Itagaki. The magazine is published every Thursday. It had a circulation of 500,000 from October 1, 2009 to September 30, 2010.[2]
Currently running manga series
| Series Title | Author | Premiered |
|---|---|---|
Well-known Champion Series
- Alabaster
- Akumetsu
- Apocalypse Zero
- Babel II
- Baki the Grappler
- Black Jack
- The Crater
- Cutie Honey
- Dokaben
- Don Dracula
- Duke Goblin
- Eiken
- Eko Eko Azarak
- Hungry Heart: Wild Striker
- Iron Wok Jan
- Jitsu wa Watashi wa (ongoing)
- Kaze ga Gotoku
- Magical Girl Apocalypse (ongoing)
- Magicalo Magical (ongoing)
- Mirai Keisatsu Urashiman
- Mitsudomoe (ongoing)
- Muteki Kanban Musume
- My-Hime
- My-Otome
- Nanaka 6/17
- Penguin Musume
- Plawres Sanshiro
- Rainbow Parakeet
- Saint Seiya: Next Dimension (ongoing)
- Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas
- s-CRY-ed
- Seven of Seven
- Prisoner Riku (ongoing)
- Squid Girl
- Sugarless (manga)
- Super Radical Gag Family
- The Abashiri Family
- Yowamushi Pedal (ongoing)
References
- ↑ Thompson, Jason (2007). Manga: The Complete Guide. Del Rey Books. p. xxiii-xxiv. ISBN 978-0-345-48590-8.
- 1 2 "2010 Japanese Manga Magazine Circulation Numbers". Anime News Network. January 17, 2011. Retrieved April 12, 2015.
- ↑ From October 1, 2009 to September 30, 2010.
External links
- Weekly Shōnen Champion (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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