Monthly Ikki

Monthly Ikki (Japanese: 月刊IKKI, Hepburn: Gekkan Ikki) was a monthly seinen manga magazine published by Shogakukan. It tended to specialize in underground or alternative manga, but has had its share of major hits as well. The magazine started has a spin-off of Shogakukan's Big Comic Spirits in 2000 and became a standalone monthly magazine in 2003.[2] Notably, both Bokurano and Ride Back have received anime adaptations. In 2009 Viz Media launched an online English version of Ikki named Sigikki.[3] The website serializes various titles from Ikki online and then when a title proves to be popular it receives publication in graphic novel form. The manga magazine suspended publication on 25 September 2014.[2]

Monthly Ikki
This is the cover to the October 2006 issue of Ikki.
EditorHideki Egami
CategoriesSeinen manga[1]
FrequencyMonthly
Circulation11,500 (2010)
First issueApril 2003
Final issueSeptember 2014
CompanyShogakukan
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
WebsiteOfficial website archived

References

  1. "2009 Japanese Manga Magazine Circulation Numbers". Anime News Network. January 18, 2010. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  2. Nelkin, Sarah (July 19, 2014). "Monthly Ikki Magazine Suspends Publication". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 13, 2014.
  3. Sigikki


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