Core Magazine

Core Magazine
株式会社コアマガジン

Type	kabushiki gaisha
Founded	1985 (1985)
Headquarters	Tokyo, Japan
Area served	Japan
Key people	Shinichi Nakazawa (CEO)
Products	magazines, manga, light novels
Revenue	5.9 billion yen (as of 2008)[1]
Employees	134 (as of April 1, 2010)
Website	http://www.coremagazine.co.jp/

Core Magazine Co. Ltd. (株式会社コアマガジン^?) is a Japanese publishing company focused on adult material, such as adult magazines and hentai manga. It also publishes yaoi titles, such as Kirepapa.^[2] The company was established in 1985 as Shōnen Shuppansha (株式会社少年出版社^?). As of 2009, it is among top 5 ero-manga publishers in Japan.^[3] Core Magazine owns a bookstore chain "Core Books" (コアブックス^?).

In July 2002 a special issue of Bubka magazine featured unauthorized childhood photos of several female idols, including Norika Fujiwara, Kyoko Fukada, and Natsumi Abe. A suit was started against Core Magazine for privacy violation.^[4]

Magazines published

• Bubka (ブブカ^?)
• Comic Zero EX (コミック0EX^?), a monthly magazine, which replaced Comic Mega Plus (コミックメガプラス^?) in 2007.^[5]
• Comic Hotmilk (コミックホットミルク^?)
• Comic Mega GOLD (コミックメガGOLD^?), bakunyū manga magazine
• Comic MegaMilk (コミック メガミルク^?), a monthly magazine, which replaced Comic Zero EX (コミック0EX^?) in 2010
• Comic MegaStore (コミックメガストア^?)
• drap, yaoi magazine
• Comic Nyan2 Club GOLD (コミックニャン2倶楽部GOLD^?)
• Gekiga Madmax (劇画ﾏｯﾄﾞﾏｯｸｽ^?)
• Manga Bangaichi (漫画ばんがいち^?)

Video games (eroge) magazines

• MegaStore (メガストア^?)
• G-type
• Voice-type

References

1. ^ "Information at the company's official website" (in Japanese). Core Magazine. http://www.coremagazine.co.jp/profile/. Retrieved 2009-12-01. 
2. ^ Aoki, Deb. "Readers' Choice: Yaoi Manga". About.com. http://manga.about.com/od/recommendedreading/tp/ReadersYaoiManga.02.htm. Retrieved 10 February 2010. 
3. ^ Mangaoh Club’s adult comics list
4. ^ "Court rules on Bubka appeal case". Tokyograph. October 16, 2008. http://www.tokyograph.com/news/id-3924. Retrieved 10 February 2010. 
5. ^ "Comic Mega Plus to be Replaced by Comic 0 EX". ComiPress. 2007-12-06. http://comipress.com/news/2007/12/05/2967. Retrieved 10 February 2010. 

External links

	Tokyo portal
	Companies portal

• Official Core Magazine website (Japanese)

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