&sq=Albert Einstein&lang=en&file=File:Fuji_formally_King.jpg) Cover page of the 1943 edition | |
| Categories | General interest |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Founder | Seiji Noma |
| Founded | December 1924 |
| First issue | January 1925 |
| Final issue | 1957 |
| Company | Kodansha |
| Country | Japan |
| Based in | Tokyo |
| Language | Japanese |
| OCLC | 835840343 |
Kingu (キング, King) was a monthly general interest and entertainment magazine published in Tokyo, Japan, which existed between December 1924 and January 1957. It was the first popular best-selling Japanese magazine.[1] It was also one of two most significant magazines in mid-twentieth century Japan, the other one being Ie no Hikari.[2]
- ^ Barbara Sato (2003). The New Japanese Woman: Modernity, Media, and Women in Interwar Japan. Durham, NC; London: Duke University Press. p. 190. ISBN 0-8223-3044-X.
- ^ "Mass Culture in Interwar Japan". Dissertation Reviews. 11 February 2013. Archived from the original on 7 May 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.