Flowers (magazine)
Introduction  is a monthly Japanese  manga magazine published by Shogakukan and issued on the 28th of every month.
History ''Flowers'' originally started out under the name , which was also published by Shogakukan. ''Petit Flower'' was founded in 1980 as a quarterly magazine, eventually becoming monthly and then ultimately bi-monthly, and became defunct in March 2002.It was relaunched as the monthly ''Flowers'' in April 2002, which, to increase circulation, incorporated such popular ''Betsucomi'' serials as ''Yasha'' and ''7 Seeds'' with previous ''Petit Flower'' titles. Before ceasing publication, ''Petit Flower'' serialized a number of works by Moto Hagio, including ''Iguana Girl'', ''Mesh'', ''Marginal'', and ''A Cruel God Reigns''.
Serializations ===Current===* ''Hatsukoi no Sekai'' by Keiko Nishi (since 2016)* ''Boku no Giovanni'' by Hozumi (since 2016)* ''Marronnier Ōkoku no Shichinin no Kishi'' by Nao Iwamoto (since 2016)* ''Fushigi Yûgi: Byakko Senki'' by Yuu Watase (since 2017)* ''Don't Call It Mystery'' by Yumi Tamura (since 2017)* ''Ao no Hana, Utsuwa no Mori'' by Yuki Kodama (since 2018)* ''Kaguya Den'' by Chiho Saito (since 2018)* ''Sūji de Asobo'' by Murako Kinuta (since 2018)* ''Poe no Ichizoku: Himitsu no Hanazono'' by Moto Hagio (since 2019)* ''Utagawa Hyakkei'' by Akimi Yoshida (since 2019)* ''Black Rose Alice: D.C. al fine'' by Setona Mizushiro (since 2020)===Former===* ''Yasha'' by Akimi Yoshida (2002)* ''Kaze Hikaru'' by Taeko Watanabe (2002–2020)* ''Amakusa 1637'' by Michiyo Akaishi (2002–2006)* ''7 Seeds'' by Yumi Tamura (2002–2017)* ''Otherworld Barbara'' by Moto Hagio (2002–2005)* ''Eve no Nemuri'' by Akimi Yoshida (2003–2005)* ''Tōmei Ningen no Shissō'' by Sakumi Yoshino* ''Polar Bear Café'' by Aloha Higa (2006–2014)* ''Umimachi Diary'' by Akimi Yoshida (2006–2018)*  ''Machi de Uwasa no Tengu no Ko'' by Nao Iwamoto (2007–2013)* ''Kids on the Slope'' by Yuki Kodama (2007–2012)* ''Otoko no Isshō'' by Keiko Nishi (2008–2009)* ''Girls Bijutsu'' by Machiko Kyō (2010–2011)* ''Ane no Kekkon'' by Keiko Nishi (2010–2014)* ''Shitsuren Chocolatier'' by Setona Mizushiro (2010–2014)* ''Nanohana'' by Moto Hagio (one-shot collection; 2011–2012)* ''Shiki no Zenjitsu'' by Hozumi (one-shot collection; 2011–2012)* ''Torikae Baya'' by Chiho Saito (2012–2017)* ''Sayonara Sorcier'' by Hozumi (2012–2013)* ''Away'' by Moto Hagio (2013–2015)* ''Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom'' by Nao Iwamoto (2014–2016)* ''Usemono Yado'' by Hozumi (2014–2015)* ''Katsu Curry no Hi'' by Keiko Nishi (2014–2015)* ''Poe no Ichizoku: Haru no Yume'' by Moto Hagio (2016–2017)* ''Revolutionary Girl Utena: After the Revolution'' by Chiho Saito (2017–2018)* ''Poe no Ichizoku: Unicorn'' by Moto Hagio (2018–2019)<!-- The following is what's left of the old table/list of serializations. It still needs to be looked through for notability (most of the existing citations link to Shogakukan's and Flowers' own websites).
Current series TitleRomanized titleAuthorPremiered''Furuginuya Monyōchō''Akiko Hatsu''Futaribotchi''Akemi Yoshimura''Memokuramu: Taishō Kinema Rōman''Michiyo Akaishi''Sūji de Asobo. ''Murako Kinuta''Address Dochira''Kazuno Tani''Onīchan wa Kyō mo Sukoshi Uiteru''Sato Ume''Gure Sanpo''Gregory Aoyama''Arai Rie Gekijō''Rie Arai
Past series * ''Akatsuki no Aria''* ''Angel Trumpet''* ''Ashi-san''* ''Chiisako no Niwa''* ''Dakatsu''* ''Fuwafuwa Police''* ''Ice Forest''* ''Jigoku no Sata mo Kare Shidai''* ''Jūyō Sankōnin Tantei''* ''Kin no Kuni Mizu no Kuni''* ''Lega no 13''* ''Madame G no Yakata''* ''Miyako no Hirune Monogatari''* ''Piano Doctor''* ''Sansukumi''* ''Usa Gyoro! ''* ''Yume no Mahiru'' -->
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External links *  *  Official Twitter account *  Official circulation numbers at JMPA *  Official publication information at Shogakukan AdPocket *