Daisuki (magazine)

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Daisuki
Categories Manga, Shōjo
FrequencyMonthly
Circulation 215,000 (2008)
First issueJanuary 2003
Final issueJune 2012
Company Carlsen Verlag
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman
Website daisuki-online.de

Daisuki was a German manga anthology for girls published by Carlsen Verlag. [1] [2] It was the first girl's comics (shojo manga) magazine published outside Asia. [3] One edition was about 256 pages long and costs 5.95 Euros in Germany. The chief editor for Daisuki was Anne Berling. Due to declining sales figures, the magazine was discontinued.

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Overview

Carlsen began publishing Daisuki in January 2003. [4] [5] The company also owned other German manga magazines, Dragon Ball and Banzai! . [5]

See also

References

  1. Pannor, Stefan. "MÄDCHEN-MANGA "DAISUKI" Trendy statt Wendy." Der Spiegel. 24 January 2003.
  2. Federico Zanettin (22 December 2015). Comics in Translation. Routledge. p. 68. ISBN   978-1-317-63991-6 . Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  3. Janet Ashby (14 August 2003). "Manga culture ignites craze in media markets overseas". The Japan Times. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  4. Asami Nagai (1 March 2003). "Manga influence pervades Europe, North America". The Daily Yomiuri..
  5. 1 2 Frenchy Lunning (2006). Emerging Worlds of Anime and Manga. U of Minnesota Press. p. 37. ISBN   978-0-8166-4945-7 . Retrieved 19 November 2016.