Ciao (magazine) facts for kids
Ciao (ちゃお, Chao) is a very popular Japanese manga magazine. It's made especially for girls aged around 9 to 13 years old. This magazine has been published since 1977. It's known for its many exciting shōjo manga stories, which are comics aimed at young female readers.
Popular Manga Stories in Ciao
Over the years, Ciao magazine has featured many famous manga series. These stories have become very popular with young readers. Here are some of the well-known manga that have appeared in Ciao:
- Slow Step by Mitsuru Adachi
- Alpen Rose by Michiyo Akaishi
- Mizuiro Jidai by Yuu Yabuuchi
- Dr. Rin ni Kiitemite! by Kiyoko Arai
- Mirumo de Pon! by Hiromu Shinozuka
- Kirarin Revolution by Ann Nakahara
These manga series often tell stories about friendship, school life, and adventures. They are created by talented artists and writers.
Talented Cartoonists Who Draw for Ciao
Many amazing cartoonists, also known as manga artists, have drawn for Ciao magazine. These artists create the wonderful stories and characters that readers love. They bring the pages to life with their unique drawing styles. Some of the well-known cartoonists who have worked with Ciao include:
- Yuu Yabuuchi (since 1983)
- Kiyoko Arai (since 1984)
- Hiromu Shinozuka (since 1999)
- Ann Nakahara (since 2000)
- Chitose Yagami (since 2001)
- Meme Iwaoka (since 2001)
These artists have helped make Ciao one of Japan's most loved manga magazines for young girls. They continue to inspire new generations of readers and artists.
See also
In Spanish: Ciao (revista) para niños