Tokyo Puck

Front cover of Tokyo Puck magazine

Tokyo Puck (Japanese: 東京パック, Hepburn: Tōkyō pakku) was a Japanese satirical comic magazine launched in 1905. It was based on the American Puck and featured multicolor illustrations that emphasized visual characteristics. It was the first publication of its kind in Japan to feature color illustrations.[1] The magazine existed until 1923 with an interruption between 1912 and 1919.

  1. ^ Frederik L. Schodt. (1983). Manga! Manga!: The World of Japanese Comics. Tokyo: Kodansha International.