Native name 株式会社少年画報社 Industry Publishing Area served Japan Number of employees 40 | Type KK Genre Shōnen manga Founded October 1945 | |
Romanized name Kabushiki-gaisha Shōnen Gahōsha Headquarters Chiyoda, Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | ||
Shōnen Gahōsha (株式会社少年画報社, Kabushiki-gaisha Shōnen Gahōsha) is a Japanese publisher named for Shōnen Gaho ("Boy's Illustrated News Magazine") one of its first magazines. Founded in 1945, it previously published driving manuals and English conversation guides. Now it is known for magazines such as biweekly seinen manga Young King, the monthly manga serials Young King OURs and Monthly Young King. Its longtime flagship manga weekly for boys, Shōnen King (Locke the Superman, Legend of Heavenly Sphere Shurato, etc.), is now defunct. Its current president is Isao Imai.
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