Ciao (magazine)

Summary

Ciao (ちゃお, Chao) is a Japanese shōjo manga magazine published by Shogakukan. The magazine launched in 1977 and always comes with a free gift which used to always be paper crafts, but now varies every month. The magazine's competitors are Ribon and Nakayoshi. Manga published in Ciao are released under the Ciao Comics imprint.

Ciao
July 2006 issue cover featuring characters from Kirarin Revolution, Oshare Majo: Love and Berry, Gokujō!! Mecha Mote Iinchō, Koisuru Purin! and Tamagotchi
CategoriesShōjo manga[1][2]
FrequencyMonthly
Circulation480,000[2]
(July–September, 2016)
First issue1977
CompanyShogakukan
CountryJapan
Based inTokyo
LanguageJapanese
WebsiteCiao Land

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References edit

  1. ^ Thompson, Jason (2007). Manga: The Complete Guide. Del Rey Books. p. xxiii-xxiv. ISBN 978-0-345-48590-8.
  2. ^ a b "Girl's Manga" (in Japanese). Japanese Magazine Publishers Association. September 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
  3. ^ Sherman, Jennifer (November 30, 2011). "Magic of Chocolate Horror Manga's New Series to Launch". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 1, 2011.
  4. ^ "秘密を共有するJK2人の新連載がちゃおで、「アイカツ!」10周年記念の読み切りも". Natalie (in Japanese). October 3, 2022.
  5. ^ "4コマ漫画だHey!Say!JUMP" [4-panel manga of Hey! Say! JUMP]. Nikkan Sports. December 24, 2008. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
  6. ^ Loo, Egan (May 1, 2009). "An Nakahara Ends Kirarin Revolution Manga in Japan". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  7. ^ Loo, Egan (December 2, 2010). "Ore-sama Kingdom, Hime Gal Paradise Manga Get Anime". Anime News Network.
  8. ^ Loo, Egan (July 8, 2009). "Kirarin's Nakahara Starts Kururun– Rieru Change! Manga". Anime News Network.
  9. ^ Loo, Egan (February 9, 2010). "Naisho no Tsubomi's Yabuuchi to Launch Mahochū! in March". Anime News Network.
  10. ^ Ressler, Karen (June 29, 2014). "Elite Jack!! Shōjo School Comedy Manga Gets Anime on DVD". Anime News Network.
  11. ^ "「姫ギャルパラダイス」の和央、新作はPOPロリータ路線". Natalie. December 2, 2012.
  12. ^ Loveridge, Lynzee (January 27, 2014). "An Nakahara to Launch Koi Shite! Runa Kiss Manga". Anime News Network.
  13. ^ Egan, Loo (December 28, 2011). "Iijime Shōjo Manga on Childhood Bullying Gets Anime DVD". Anime News Network.

External links edit

  • Ciao Land official website (in Japanese)