Petit Comic

Petit Comic (プチコミック, Puchi Komikku) is a Japanese josei manga magazine published by Shogakukan. Many series in this anthology magazine are romance-oriented and some are well known for featuring frank depiction of sexual situations. It is also the first josei manga magazine, making its debut in 1977 and being a pioneer in the genre. This magazine is occasionally referred to by its abbreviated form, PuchiComi.

Petit Comic

The 9th issue of 2008 of Petit Comic.
Categories	Josei manga[1][2]
Frequency	Monthly
Circulation	84,333[2] (July-September, 2016)
Founded	1977
Company	Shogakukan
Country	Japan
Based in	Tokyo
Language	Japanese
Website	Petit Comic

Notable manga artists and series featured in Petit Comic

• Kazumi Kazui
  • Dōse Mō Nigerarenai^[3]
• Enjōji Maki
  • Hapi Mari
  • An Incurable Case of Love
  • Tsumari Sukitte Iitain dakedo^[4]
• Chie Shinohara
  • Kioku no Ashiato
  • Yume no Shizuku, Kin no Torikago
• Yuki Yoshihara
  • Butterflies, Flowers
• Akemi Yoshimura
  • Bara no Tame ni
• Ohmi Tomu
  • Midnight Secretary
• Shiho Watanabe
  • 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin shimasu
• Miyuki Kitagawa
  • Dō shiyō mo nai Boku to Kiss shiyō

References

1. Thompson, Jason (2007). Manga: The Complete Guide. Del Rey Books. pp. 171–172. ISBN 978-0-345-48590-8.
2. "Women's Manga". Japanese Magazine Publishers Association (in Japanese). September 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
3. "Plus question de fuir !". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved May 14, 2015.
4. Pineda, Rafael Antonio (August 23, 2021). "Maki Enjōji's Tsumari Sukitte Iitain dakedo Manga Gets Live-Action Series". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 23, 2021.

External links

• Official Petit Comic website (in Japanese)
• Petit Comic (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia