Weekly Young Sunday

Infobox Magazine
title = Weekly Young Sunday


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image_caption = Cover of issue 36/37 in 2006.
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frequency = Weekly
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category = Seinen manga
company = Shogakukan
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firstdate = April 10 1987
lastdate = July 31, 2008
country = Japan
language = Japanese
website = http://www.youngsunday.com/
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nihongo|"Weekly Young Sunday"|週刊ヤングサンデー|Shūkan Yangu Sandē was a weekly manga magazine published by Shogakukan in Japan since the first issue dated 1987-04-10.en icon cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/manga.php?id=4978|title=Young Sunday|publisher=Anime News Network|accessdate=2007-07-05] It replaced "Shōnen Big Comic" in Shogakukan's lineup of shōnen titles, and many of the titles in "Shōnen Big Comic" were continued in "Young Sunday". The magazines was sometimes called nihongo|"Yansan"|ヤンサン| for short.

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of "Weekly Young Sunday", Shogakukan and Yahoo! Auctions Japan held a charity auction benefitting the Green Cross Japan. Various mangaka donated signed original artwork, and Shogakukan donated rare goods related to the series and people appearing in the magazine.ja icon cite web|url=http://special.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/html/youngsunday/charity.html|title=週刊ヤングサンデーチャリティーオークション|publisher=Yahoo! Auctions Japan|date=2006-03-02|accessdate=2007-07-05] en icon cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2006-03-02/young-sunday-20th-anniversary-charity-auction|title=Young Sunday 20th Anniversary Charity Auction|publisher=Anime News Network|date=2006-03-02|accessdate=2007-07-05]

On May 30th, 2008, it was announced that Shogakukan would cease publication of the magazine. The final issue was released in July 31, 2008. en iconcite web|url=http://www.tokyograph.com/news/id-3298|title=Shogakukan suspends Young Sunday|publisher=Tokyograph|accessdate=2008-06-02]

Ongoing titles in the final issue

Titles marked with * have had been adapted into a live action movie, TV drama series, or special. Titles marked with ** have had been adapted into an anime series, OVA, or movie.
*"Aoi Honō" , by Kazuhiko Shimamoto (not in every issue, began issue 15 in 2007)
*"Ankoro" by Daichi Banjou
*"Beach Stars" by Masahiro Morio
*"Birdy the Mighty", by Masami Yuki (began issue 4/5 in 2003)*
*"Chō Mukiryoku Sentai Japa-Five" by Masaki Satou
*"" , by Tomomi Muronaga (began issue 16 in 2007)
*"Drive Alive" by Kunihiko Nakai
*"Dr. Kotō Shinryōjo", by Takatoshi Yamada (began issue 29 in 2000)**
*"Go-On!" by Manabu Akisige
*"Hana no Miyako" by Takashi Kondō
*"Idol Ace", by Mitsuru Adachi (not in every issue, began issue 36/37 in 2005)
*"Ikigami" , by Motorō Mase (began issue 9 in 2005)
*"Kurosagi" , by Kuromaru (created by Takeshi Tatsuhara , began issue 50 in 2003)**
*"Lost Man" by Michiteru Kusaba
*"Ma Q Ken" by Masahiko Kikuni
*"Miharu Rising" by Miku Simai
*"Mogura no Uta" by Noburu Takahashi
*"Odds" , by Osamu Ishiwata (began issue 14 in 2006)
*"Oyasumi Pun Pun" , by Inio Asano (began issue 15 in 2007)
*"Rainbow - Nisha Rokubō no Shichinin-" by George Abe and Masasumi Kakizaki (began in 2001)
*"" , by Taku Kitazaki (began issue 34 in 2006)
*"The School of Water Business" by Hikaru Murozumi and Shinobu Inokuma
*"Shin Seishun-kun" , by Yasutaka Togashi (began issue 1 in 2007)
*"" , by Shinji Takehara (writer) and Yūsuke Ochiai (artist) (began issue 1 in 2007)
*"Tōbō Bengoshi Narita Makoto" by Yū Takada and Shiro Takahide
*"Tomehane! Suzuri Kōkō Shodōbu" by Katsutoshi Kawai (began in 2007)
*"Yami no Aegis" by Kyoichi Nanatsuki and Yoshihide Fujiwara
*"Zetsubō ni Kiku Kusuri" , by Reiji Yamada (began issue 38 in 2003)

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Concluded titles

These titles have concluded their runs in "Weekly Young Sunday".
*"Angel", by U-Jin
*"Bakune Young", by Toyokazu Matsunaga y U-jin
*"Captain Donkabe", by Hiroto Oishi
*"Cupid no Itazura Nijidama", by Taku Kitazaki
*"Portus", by Jun Abe
*"Fighting Beauty Wulong", by Yūgo Ishikawa ♥
*"Hikari no Sora", by Eiji Kazama
*"Hoshi no Furumachi", by Hidenori Hara
*"Ichi the Killer", by Hideo Yamamoto (May 1998 through 2001) ♣
*"Irasshāse." , by Yūsuke Yoshida (began issue 21/22 in 2004)
*"Jimuin A-ko" , by Hiroyuki Nishimori (began issue 14 in 2006)
*"Kakeru", by Kenjirō Takeshita (1997-?)
*"Karen Jogakiun Kōkō Danshi Kendōbu" , by Kenji Morita (began issue 13 in 2007)
*"Lycanthrope Leo", by Kengo Kaji and Kenji Okamura
*"Odawara Dragon Quest!" , by Dragon Odawara (began issue 7/8 in 2003)
*"O~i! Ryoma", by Tetsuya Takeda (1986-1996)
*"One-Pound Gospel", by Rumiko Takahashi (not in every issue, March 1987 - January 2007) ♥
*"Over Rev!", by Katsumi Yamaguchi (1997-?) ♥
*"Seishun-kun" , by Yasutaka Togashi (1989-?)
*"Shimokita Glory Days", by Jiro Otani
*"Short Cuts", by Usamaru Furuya (1998-?)
*"Short Program" (various short stories), by Mitsuru Adachi (1987-1995)
*"Sakura Diaries" by U-Jin (1995-2000)
*"Tell Me A Lie", by Gosho Aoyama (2007)
*"SEX", by Atsushi Kamijo (1988-1992)
*"", by Kyoichi Nanatsuki & Yoshihide Fujiwara (2006-2007)
*"Yagami-kun's Family Affairs", by Kei Kusunoki (1986-1990) Sources:

References

External links

*ja icon [http://www.youngsunday.com/ "Weekly Young Sunday"] (official site)
*ja icon [http://visualweb.youngsunday.com/ "Young Sunday" Visual Web] (official site, covers all the idol stars profiled in the magazine)
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