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|    Yaniv Tempelman to gozotgo    |
|    Re: J magazine circulation    |
|    03 Jan 06 14:47:01    |
      From: yaniv_tempelman@hispeed.ch              gozotgo wrote:              > I know that these are cheaper than Afternoon and UJ, but still:       > Young Magazine 1,044,489       > Young Sunday 245,417       > Young Animal 201,083       > Never underestimate the value of having cuties on the cover       > (hugging my issues with Ogura Yuko in them). These sales can't       > possibly be because of the crappy manga in them.              "Young" magazines sell well because the stories relate to the interests       of average young student and salarymen (smutty love stories, gambling,       sport...). A magazine with broader themes and art like Afternoon however       is more for the manga connaisseur and thus less for the broad public.                     --       Yaniv Tempelman              Manga Takarajima http://www.manga-takarajima.mangafan.net/ (german)              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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