 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 |
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.
- ^ Thompson, Jason (2007). Manga: The Complete Guide. Del Rey Books. pp. 171–172. ISBN 978-0-345-48590-8.
- ^ a b "Women's Manga". Japanese Magazine Publishers Association (in Japanese). September 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.