Manga Action
CategoriesSeinen manga[1]
FrequencyWeekly (until 2003)
Fortnightly (since 2003)
First issue7 July 1967
CompanyFutabasha
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
WebsiteOfficial site

Manga Action (漫画アクション) is a Japanese seinen manga magazine published by Futabasha. It is currently published twice a month, on the first and third Thursday.[2] The magazine was originally formed as Weekly Manga Action (WEEKLY漫画アクション) and began publishing weekly from July 7, 1967. It is considered the first true seinen magazine.[3] In 2003 it changed to its current publishing format and dropped the Weekly part of its name to reflect its new schedule.

Circulation numbers between October 2009 and September 2010 was 200,000.[4]

Manga titles

Currently serialized

Listed alphabetically.

  • Koroshiya-san: The Hired Gun (since 2004, Tamachiku)
  • Suzuki-sensei (since 2005, Kenji Taketomi)
  • Even If You Don't Do It (since 2017, Haru Haruno)
  • Outsider Paradise (since 2023, Rin Suzukawa)
  • Untitled manga series (since 2023, Asato Mizu)

Previously serialized

Listed by order of appearance.

References

  1. Thompson, Jason (2007). Manga: The Complete Guide. Del Rey Books. p. xxiii-xxiv. ISBN 978-0-345-48590-8.
  2. "漫画アクション". Futabasha. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  3. Thompson, Jason (2007). Manga: The Complete Guide. Del Rey. p. 327. ISBN 0-345-48590-4.
  4. "2010 Japanese Manga Magazine Circulation Numbers". Anime News Network. January 17, 2011. Retrieved April 8, 2014.


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