Monthly Shōnen Magazine
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Monthly Shōnen Magazine is a Japanese manga magazine published by Kodansha, known for serializing a wide range of shōnen titles across drama, romance, sports, and fantasy genres.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Monthly Shōnen Magazine canonical | 3 |
| Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine | 1 |
| Monthly Shonen Magazine | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9001580 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Monthly Shōnen Magazine Context triple: [Your Lie in April, mangaMagazine, Monthly Shōnen Magazine]
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A.
Monthly Shōnen Gangan
Monthly Shōnen Gangan is a Japanese shōnen manga magazine published by Square Enix, best known internationally for serializing hit series such as Fullmetal Alchemist.
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B.
Weekly Shōnen Jump
Weekly Shōnen Jump is a flagship Japanese weekly manga anthology magazine published by Shueisha, known for serializing many of the most popular shōnen series in history.
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C.
Shincho magazine
Shincho magazine is a prominent Japanese literary periodical known for publishing influential modern fiction and essays.
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D.
Dengeki Bunko
Dengeki Bunko is a Japanese light novel imprint of ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks), known for publishing popular series such as Sword Art Online and A Certain Magical Index.
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E.
New Fun: The Big Comic Magazine
New Fun: The Big Comic Magazine was a pioneering 1935 American comic book, notable as one of the first to feature all-original material and a key precursor to the modern comic book industry.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Monthly Shōnen Magazine Target entity description: Monthly Shōnen Magazine is a Japanese manga magazine published by Kodansha, known for serializing a wide range of shōnen titles across drama, romance, sports, and fantasy genres.
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A.
Monthly Shōnen Gangan
Monthly Shōnen Gangan is a Japanese shōnen manga magazine published by Square Enix, best known internationally for serializing hit series such as Fullmetal Alchemist.
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B.
Weekly Shōnen Jump
Weekly Shōnen Jump is a flagship Japanese weekly manga anthology magazine published by Shueisha, known for serializing many of the most popular shōnen series in history.
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C.
Shincho magazine
Shincho magazine is a prominent Japanese literary periodical known for publishing influential modern fiction and essays.
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D.
Dengeki Bunko
Dengeki Bunko is a Japanese light novel imprint of ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks), known for publishing popular series such as Sword Art Online and A Certain Magical Index.
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E.
New Fun: The Big Comic Magazine
New Fun: The Big Comic Magazine was a pioneering 1935 American comic book, notable as one of the first to feature all-original material and a key precursor to the modern comic book industry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | manga magazine ⓘ |
| basedIn | Tokyo ⓘ |
| competitor |
Jump SQ.
ⓘ
linked to:
Jump Square
Monthly GFantasy ⓘ Monthly Shōnen Sunday ⓘ |
| containsWorkType |
manga series
ⓘ
one-shot manga ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| demographicCategory | shōnen manga ⓘ |
| format | print ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ romance ⓘ sports ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Japanese manga magazine
ⓘ
Kodansha magazines ⓘ
linked to:
Kodansha
Monthly magazines published in Japan ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
digital edition
ⓘ
paper ⓘ |
| hasPublisher |
Kodansha Ltd.
ⓘ
linked to:
Kodansha
|
| hasPublisherImprint |
Kodansha Comics
ⓘ
linked to:
Kodansha
|
| intendedAudience | teenage boys ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Kodansha manga magazine lineup ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| market | Japanese manga market ⓘ |
| mediaType | manga ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | Kodansha ⓘ |
| originLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| printType | anthology magazine ⓘ |
| publicationFrequency | monthly ⓘ |
| publisher | Kodansha ⓘ |
| publisherType | commercial publisher ⓘ |
| serializedIn |
Ahiru no Sora
ⓘ
Beck ⓘ Crows ⓘ Dear Boys ⓘ Dragon Head ⓘ Kanojo, Okarishimasu (early one-shots / related content) ⓘ KimiKiss: Various Heroines ⓘ Noragami ⓘ Sailor Ace ⓘ Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso ⓘ Shura no Mon ⓘ Shura no Toki ⓘ
linked to:
Shura no Mon
|
| targetDemographic | shōnen ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Japanese script ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Monthly Shōnen Magazine Description of subject: Monthly Shōnen Magazine is a Japanese manga magazine published by Kodansha, known for serializing a wide range of shōnen titles across drama, romance, sports, and fantasy genres.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.