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Monthly Comic Zero Sum
Japanese manga magazine
Japanese manga magazine
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | Monthly Comic Zero Sum |
| image_file | Monthly Comic Zero-Sum Issue 1.jpg |
| image_size | 230px |
| image_caption | Cover of the first issue of Monthly Comic Zero Sum |
| editor | Ayako Kimishima |
| editor_title | Editor-in-Chief |
| frequency | Monthly |
| category | Josei manga |
| publisher | Ichijinsha |
| firstdate | May 2002 |
| country | Japan |
| language | Japanese |
| website |
Quarterly (2003–2007)
Monthly Comic Zero Sum is a josei manga magazine published by Ichijinsha and launched since March 28, 2002 (the May 2002 issue). This first issue of the magazine featured cover art by Kazuya Minekura, lead color pages by Yun Kouga, and included the works of writers Sho Sawada, Kaisei Endo, Miyuki Yama, Nobuyuki Ueda, Shoko Tsutsumi, Verno Mikawa, and Erika Kari. Its volumes usually contain over 600 pages and tackles a variety of genres, with well-known manga like Saiyuki Reload, Amatsuki, 07-Ghost, My Next Life as a Villainess, Bibliophile Princess, and Loveless.
A shōjo manga edition called Comic Zero Sum Ward was published starting in August 2003. It ceased publication in May 2015.
In July 2005, the yuri magazine Comic Yuri Hime was launched as another quarterly supplement to the magazine. It was financially dependent upon Monthly Comic Zero Sum until 2008 when it became independent from the magazine.
Serialized manga
''Monthly Comic Zero Sum''
Current
- Bibliophile Princess by Yui Kikuta, and Yui (2018-present)
- My Husband is a Doomsday Weapon by Yuki Amemiya and Yukino Ichihara (2024-present)
- Fate/Grand Order -mortalis:stella- by Shiramine (2017-present)
- Higeki no Genkyō to naru Saikyō Gedō Last Boss Joō wa Min no tame ni Tsukushimasu. The Savior's Pride by Akiko Kawano, Tenichi, and Suzunosuke (2025-present)
- Housekeeping Mage From Another World: Making Your Adventures Feel Like Home! by Akihito Ono and You Huguruma (2019-present)
- Kare ni Irai Shite wa Ikemasen by Utako Yukihiro (2018-present)
- Kashoku no Shiro by Shinobu Takayama (2019-present)
- Kuri Hime Ayakashi Yobanashi by Hyūganatsu and Anko Chōchin (2024-present)
- Landreaall by Ogaki Chika (2002-present)
- Loveless by Yun Kouga (2002-hiatus)
- Luce to Shiro no Keiyaku by Touya Mikanagi (2022-present)
- My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! by Satoru Yamaguchi and Nami Hidaka (2017-present)
- Niemiko by Alaskapan (2024-present)
- Phantom of the Idol (2017-present)
- Promise of Wizard by Tsushimi Bunta and Shinonome Uta (2020-present)
- Saiyuki Reload Blast by Kazuya Minekura (2009-2017, 2024-present)
- The Case Files of Jeweler Richard by Nanako Tsujimura and Mika Akatsuki (2019-present)
- Though I Am an Inept Villainess by Satsuki Nakamura and Ei Ohitsuji (2020-present)
2000s
- Dawn: Tsumetai Te by Ueda Shinshu (2002-2007)
- Weiß Side B by Shoko Ohmine and Takehito Koyasu (2002-2006) (later transferred to Zero Sum WARD [2006-2007])
- Strange+ by Verno Mikawa (2002-2018)
- Saiyuki Reload by Kazuya Minekura (2002-2009)
- Ogamiya Yokochō Tenmatsuki by Fukusuke Miyamoto (2002-2017)
- Magical × Miracle by Yuzu Mizutani (2002-2006)
- Dazzle by Minari Endoh (2002-2019)
- Amatsuki by Shinobu Takayama (2002-2017)
- Vampire Doll: Guilt-Na-Zan by Erika Kari (2003-2008)
- Saiyuki Gaiden by Kazuya Minekura (2003-2006)
- Xenosaga Episode I: Der Wille zur Macht by Baba Atsushi (2004-2006)
- Tetsuichi by Yuri Narushima (2004-2012)
- Dolls by Naked Ape (2005-2012)
- 07-Ghost by Yuki Amemiya and Yukino Ichihara (2005-2013)
- Absorb;Ability by Yoneyama Setsuko (2006-2007)
- Shōnen Hakaryūdo by Kikuta Yui (2007-2009)
- Olympos by aki (2007-2009)
- Karneval by Tōya Mikanagi (2007-2021)
- Di(e)ce by Kana Yamamoto and Otoh Saki (2007-2010)
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ultra blackby Kisaragi Yoshinori (2007-2011) - +C Sword and Cornett by Yugyoji Tama (2008-2012)
- Are you Alice? by Ai Ninomiya and Ikumi Katagiri (2009-2015)
- Makai Ōji: Devils and Realist by Madoka Takadono and Utako Yukihiro (2009-2018)
- Tenkyuugi - Sephirahnatus by Aya Takamiya and Tatsune Seno (2009-2015)
- Tousei Gensou Hakubutsushi by Katayama Shuu (2009-2011)
2010s
- Haikyō Circle by Azusa Yuki and Yuna Watanabe (2010-2012)
- Alice in the Country of Joker: Circus and Liar’s Game by Mamenosuke Fujimaru (2011-2014)
- Kisshou 7 -seven- by Ai Tenkawa and Otoh Saki (2011-2013)
- Clay Lord: Master of Golems by Jun Suzumoto (2013-2014)
- Battle Rabbits by Yuki Amemiya and Yukino Ichihara (2014-2016)
- Bakumatsu Rock -howling soul- by Shinshu Ueda (2014-2015)
- Halcyon by Naked Ape (2014-2016)
- The Seven Princes of the Thousand-Year Labyrinth by Yu Aikawa and Haruno Atori (2014-2016)
- Hatsune Miku: Bad∞End∞Night by Hitoshizuku-P X Yama and Tsubata Nozaki (2014-2016)
- Love & Hate by Yoshiki Usa and Yuu Kurono (2015-2016)
- Red Riding Hood & the Big Sad Wolf by Shin Hachijō (2015-2016)
- Shunkan Lyle by Arina Tanemura and Yui Kikuta (2015-2018)
- Tales of Zestiria: Michibiki no Koku by Shiramine (2015-2016)
- Haru's Curse by Asuka Konishi (2015-2016)
- Hitokiri Share House by Ai Ninomiya and Ikumi Katagiri (2016-2017)
- Macross Delta: Kuroki Tsubasa no Shirokishi by Azuki Fuji (2016-2017)
- Tsukiuta. THE ANIMATION by Mero (2016-2017)
- Fire Emblem if - Crown of Nibelungen by Yugyoji Tama (2017-2018)
- Mikansei Saikorotonics by Shinobu Takayama (2017-2019)
- A3! Spring by Yoshimi Muneyama (2017-2018)
- A3! Summer by Yoshimi Muneyama (2018-2019)
- Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle -side F.P. & M by Kiiko Jyо̄ and Yūichirō Momose (2018-2020)
- Akenomori by Joga (2018-2019)
- The Tales of Marielle Clarac by Haruka Momo and Alaskapan (2018-2024)
- TSUKIPRO THE ANIMATION by Kotoari Asatani (2018-2019)
- A3! Autumn by Yoshimi Muneyama (2019-2020)
- Kishi Danchō Kōsaku Shima by Fukusuke Miyamoto, Kenshi Hirokane, and Makoto Beppu (2019-2021)
- Tensei! Dazai Osamu by Kyōsuke Suga and Yūya Satō (2019-2021)
2020s
- Tsukiuta. THE ANIMATION 2 by Aiko Kotori (2020-2022)
- MAGATSU WAHRHEIT: Hitotsukiri no Madōsho by Tama Yūgyōji (2020)
- Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle -side F.P. & M+ by Kiiko Jyо̄ and Yūichirō Momose (2020-2023) (sequel to -side F.P. & M)
- Get Up! Get Live! by Ugonba (2020-2021)
- Butai ni Sake! by Shō Harusono (2020-2023)
- A3! Winter by Yoshimi Muneyama (2020-2021)
- Long Goodbye My Honey by Yuki Amemiya and Yukino Ichihara (2021-2023)
- Kin-iro no Corda: Starlight Orchestra Comic by Hachi Yatsuhashi (2021-2024)
- DEEMO: Prelude by Haruki Niwa (2021-2022)
- Yami Maid ga Shihai Suru! by Akiwo Yasaka and Yu Aikawa (2022-2024)
- Nanji Nanpun Chikyū ga Nankai Mawattara by Tōko Machida and Kotoba Hoshino (2022-2023)
- Ayaka: Muzzle Flash Back by GoRA and Ryo Kuroda (2023)
- Higeki no Genkyō to naru Saikyō Gedō Last Boss Joō wa Min no tame ni Tsukushimasu. To The Savior by Akiko Kawano, Tenichi, and Suzunosuke (2023-2024)
''Comic Zero Sum WARD''
Source:
- A Presto - See You Soon by Shiina Takasato and Naruse Tomine (2010-2013)
- Aruosumente by Aki (later then moved to Zero Sum Online)
- BALLAD by Yuri Narushima (2013-2015)
- Bokura no Kiseki by Natsuo Kumeta (later moved to Monthly Comic Zero Sum)
- Chōritsu Houmuru Zyklus;Code by Ai Ninomiya and Ikumi Katagiri
- Dracul by Hakase Mizuki (2013-2015)
- Eureka Syndrome by Kuya Matsunaga
- Haigakura by Shinobu Takayama (2008-2015)(later then moved to Zero Sum Online 2015-present)
- Hari wa Akebono Ito wo Kashi by Umeta Yamashiro
- Hi no Matoi by Miku Inui
- Mein Ritter
Watashi no Kishiby Shu Katayama - Remlerose no Majo by Chizu Kamikō, Haruka Shimotsuki, and Nao Hiyama (2013-2014)
- Saihate no Ao by Saya Fuyume
- Saiyuki Gaiden by Kazuya Minekura (2006-2009)
- Saiyuki Ibun by Kazuya Minekura (2009-hiatus)
- Sato-kun to Tanaka-san-The blood highschool by Yun Kouga (later then moved to Zero Sum Online)
- Uwasaya by Sakamichi Hosaka and Natsume Hasumi (later then moved to Zero Sum Online)
- Wild Adapter by Kazuya Minekura (later then moved to Zero Sum Online)
''Zero Sum Online''
- Dorm Life by Umeta Yamashiro
- The High School Life of a Fudanshi
- Jingai-san no Yome by Akiwo Yasaka and Yu Aikawa
- ROOT∞REXX Honey Melody by Touya Mikanagi and Otomate
- The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior by Bunko Matsuura, Tenichi, and Suzunosuke (2020-2022)
- Accomplishment of Fudanshi Bartender
- We Swore to Meet in the Next Life and That's When Things Got Weird!
Notes
References
References
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- "コミックナタリー - [Power Push] 月刊コミックZERO-SUM".
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- "「あまつき」「魔界王子」の君島彩子(一迅社 月刊コミックZERO-SUM編集長)".
- link. [[Ichijinsha]]
- Ressler, Karen. (May 15, 2015). "Zero-Sum Ward Manga Magazine Ceases Publication".
- "コミック百合姫が月刊化!11月発売の2017年1月号より、新連載も続々".
- "''Comic Yuri Hime'' becomes independent".
- "Bibliophile Princess Manga Returns from Hiatus on November 28".
- "07-Ghost Creators Launch New Manga in November".
- "Fate/Grand Order - mortalis:stella Manga Ends '1st Singularity' Arc, Publishes Spinoff Chapter in July".
- "Akiko Kawano's The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior Manga Ends, Restarts With New Title (Updated)".
- "J-Novel Club Announces the Acquisition of Nine New Series During March 2022 Livestream".
- "Devils and Realist Artist Utako Yukihiro Launches New Manga in March".
- "New Manga by Shinobu Takayama Reveals Title, Story".
- "Natsu Hyūga's Kuri Hime Ayakashi Yobanashi Novels Get Manga in December".
- "Landreaall Fantasy Manga Gets Original Anime".
- "Viz Media Adds Loveless, Jiu Jiu Manga".
- "Karneval's Touya Mikanagi Launches Luce and the White Contract Manga on June 28".
- "Seven Seas Licenses My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! Manga (Updated)".
- "The Tales of Marielle Clarac Artist Alaskapan Launches New Manga".
- "Phantom of the Idol TV Anime Confirmed".
- "Mahō Tsukai no Yakusoku - Promise of Wizard Game Gets Manga Adaptation".
- "Saiyuki Reload Blast Manga Returns After 5 Years on September 28".
- "The case files of Jeweler Richard Novels Get Manga Adaptation".
- "Though I Am an Inept Villainess Light Novels' TV Anime Confirmed".
- "Bakumatsu Rock Manga Starts This Month in Zero-Sum".
- "Strange+ Manga Ends Serialization Next Month After 16 Years".
- "Saiyuki Reload to End in Japan, New Manga to Follow".
- "Miyuki Miyabe's Mishimaya Henchō Hyaku Monogatari Novels Get Manga Adaptation".
- "Hatenkou Yugi/Dazzle Manga Enters Final Arc in December".
- "Amatsuki Manga Ends Serialization Next Month".
- "Saiyuki Gaiden Returns".
- "Switch's naked ape Ends Dolls Manga this Month".
- "Viz Media Licenses 07-Ghost Gothic Fantasy Manga".
- "North American Anime, Manga Releases, June 24-30".
- "Anime Adaptation of Touya Mikanagi's Karneval Announced".
- "Gundam 00 Makes Cameo in Loveless Manga Chapter".
- "Elex Media Licenses +C: Sword and Cornett Fantasy Manga".
- "Ninomiya, Katagiri End Are You Alice? Manga in June".
- "Makai Ōji: Devils and Realist Manga Has Anime in the Works".
- "Gundam 00 Makes Cameo in Loveless Manga Chapter".
- "Alice in the Country of Hearts Game Gets Anime Film (Update 2)".
- "Naked Ape, Ai Tenkawa Start Kissho7 -seven- Manga".
- "Seven Seas Adds Vampire Bund 2, Clay Lord, Evergreen, Nurse Hitomi's Monster Infirmary".
- "Seven Seas Adds 07-Ghost Creators' Battle Rabbits Manga".
- "Bakumatsu Rock Manga Starts This Month in Zero-Sum".
- "Naked Ape to Launch Halcyon Manga in June".
- "Seven Seas Licenses The Seven Princes of the Thousand Year Labyrinth Manga".
- "Hatsune Miku Song 'Bad End Night' Gets Manga".
- "Wooser's Hand-to-Mouth Life Creator Launches Vampire Fantasy Manga".
- "Seven Seas Licenses Don't Meddle With My Daughter, Red Riding Hood & the Big Sad Wolf Manga".
- "Arina Tanemura, Yui Kikuta Launch New Collaboration Manga this Month".
- "Shiramine's Tales of Zestiria Manga Ends".
- "Haru's Curse Manga Gets Live-Action Show Starring Hikaru Takahashi".
- "Naked Ape End Halcyon Manga, Are You Alice? Duo Launch New Series".
- "Macross Delta Side Story, Hitokiri Share House Manga End in March".
- "Fire Emblem Fates Manga About Leo Ends on June 28".
- "Amatsuki's Shinobu Takayama Launches New Manga in December".
- "A3! WINTER Manga Launches on August 25".
- "Tsukipro the Animation, A3! Summer Manga Both End".
- "Hypnosis Mic Multimedia Project Adds 3 Manga Projects".
- "赤い目と翼を持つ青年と、人間の少年描くファンタジー「あけのもり」ゼロサムで".
- "The Tales of Marielle Clarac Artist Alaskapan Launches New Manga".
- "Tsukipro the Animation, A3! Summer Manga Both End".
- "Yoshimi Muneyama's A3! AUTUMN Manga Ends".
- "Chairman Kosaku Shima Protagonist is Reborn as Medieval Knight in Manga Spinoff".
- "Kyōsuke Suga Launches Manga Adaptation of Yuya Sato's Novel Series".
- "Tsukiuta the Animation 2 Manga Ends in January".
- "Magatsu Wahrheit Manga Ends in June".
- "Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle- side F.P. & M Manga Gets 2nd Part".
- "Get Up! Get Live! Manga Ends".
- "Shō Harusono's Butai ni Sake! Manga Goes on 6-Month Hiatus".
- "Yoshimi Muneyama's A3! WINTER Manga Ends in July".
- "07-Ghost Creators to End Long Goodbye My Honey Manga in January".
- "Kin-iro no Corda: Starlight Orchestra Smartphone Game Ends Service on March 29".
- "Haruki Niwa's DEEMO: Prelude Manga Ends in January".
- "Akiwo Yasaka, Yu Aikawa's The Dark Maid Dominates! Manga Ends on February 28".
- "Nanji Nanpun Chikyū ga Nankai Mawattara Manga Ends".
- "Akiko Kawano's The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior Manga Ends, Restarts With New Title (Updated)".
- "Zero-Sum Ward Manga Magazine Ceases Publication".
- "M&C! Licenses 11th Ijime Manga, Eden of Love, Gorilla Princess".
- "M&C! Licenses 11th Ijime Manga, Eden of Love, Gorilla Princess".
- "Demon Ororon's Mizuki to Launch Dracul Manga".
- "Muse Asia Restarts Haigakura Anime in Summer 2025".
- "Elex Media Licenses Remlerose no Majo Manga Based on Haruka Shimotsuki Album".
- "M&C! Licenses The Deepest Blue, 'I Won't Ever Like You, My Senpai' Manga".
- "Saiyuki Ibun Manga Resumes After 28-Month Hiatus".
- "M&C! Licenses Tears of Love, Dorm Life, Mr. Kappa in Love Manga".
- "The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior Manga Canceled Due to Author's Poor Health".
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