Magazine Z

Monthly Magazine Z (月刊マガジンZ) was a Japanese seinen mixed-media magazine published by Kodansha, aimed at teenage males and above, but particularly at hardcore anime and manga fans, featuring articles as well as manga tied into popular franchises. Original manga were also featured in the magazine.

It was announced in September 2008 that Magazine Z would be discontinued. The last issue shipped on January 26, 2009.

Mangaka and series serialized in Magazine Z

 * Masa Ikku
 * Sakura Taisen (manga commissioned by Sega Enterprises
 * Kia Asamiya
 * Batman: Child of Dreams (manga commissioned by DC Comics)
 * Takuya Fujima
 * Deus Vitae
 * Free Collars Kingdom
 * Kyu Hayashida
 * Maken X Another
 * Toshitsugu Iida
 * Wolf's Rain (created by Keiko Nobumoto)
 * Shinya Kaneko
 * Culdcept
 * Aki Katsu
 * Psychic Academy
 * Asuka Katsura
 * Le Portrait de Petit Cossette
 * Yuuichi Kumakura''
 * King of Bandit Jing
 * Asato Mifune
 * Yukei Seikyo Kukla (story by Koji Tazawa)
 * Haruhiko Mikimoto
 * Baby Birth (story by Sukehiro Tomita)
 * Kenichi Muraeda
 * Kamen Rider Spirits (story and concept by Shotaro Ishinomori)
 * Chiaki Ogishima
 * Heat Guy J (created by Kazuki Akane)
 * Atsushi Soga
 * Turn A Gundam (story by Yoshiyuki Tomino)
 * Hajime Ueda
 * FLCL
 * Q-Ko-Chan: The Earth Invader Girl
 * Warabino Kugeko
 * Heroic Age
 * Go Nagai
 * Demon Lord Dante
 * Tohiro Konno
 * Pugyuru
 * Narumi Kakinouchi
 * Yakushiji Ryōko no Kaiki Jikenbo (story by Yoshiki Tanaka)
 * Momotarou Miyano
 * RD Senno Chosashitsu
 * Eishi Ozeki
 * Sky Girls
 * Yūjiro Izumi
 * Popotan
 * Kenji Ishikawa/Kouji Tazawa
 * Metroid (manga commissioned by Nintendo)