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Mangazine (1989) · The Collector

Catalog
Antarctic Press
Mangazine (1989)

Mangazine

Antarctic Press · 1989–1996

Format: Ongoing series
Status: Ended
Issues: 44
Frequency: Bi-monthly
Cover price: $1.75–$3.95
Key issues: 1

New issues go on your pull list in Releases, with the date to order each one by.

Antarctic Press#1

Mangazine

Issues
Creators
Characters
Details

Issues

44 issues · 1 key

Antarctic Press#1

Mangazine

#1

Jan 1989

Antarctic Press#2

Mangazine

#2

Jun 1989

Antarctic Press#3

Mangazine

Sources

Grand Comics Database series 17698

Catalog data from the Grand Comics Database is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 and was normalized by The Collector. Cover images belong to their publishers.

#3

Oct 1989

Antarctic Press#4

Mangazine

#4

Feb 1990

Antarctic Press#5

Mangazine

#5

Cover date not stated

Antarctic Press#6

Mangazine

#6

Cover date not stated

Antarctic Press#7

Mangazine

#7

Jan 1991

Antarctic Press#8

Mangazine

#8

Mar 1991

Antarctic Press#9

Mangazine

#9

May 1991

Antarctic Press#10

Mangazine

#10

Jul 1991

Mangazine

#11

Sep 1991

1st appearance of Gina Diggers

Antarctic Press#12

Mangazine

#12

Nov 1991

Antarctic Press#13

Mangazine

#13

Jan 1992

Antarctic Press#14

Mangazine

#14

Mar 1992

Antarctic Press#15

Mangazine

#15

May 1992

Antarctic Press#16

Mangazine

#16

Jul 1992

Antarctic Press#17

Mangazine

#17

Cover date not stated

Antarctic Press#18

Mangazine

#18

Cover date not stated

Antarctic Press#19

Mangazine

#19

Cover date not stated

Antarctic Press#20

Mangazine

#20

Cover date not stated

Antarctic Press#21

Mangazine

#21

Mar 1993

Antarctic Press#22

Mangazine

#22

Apr 1993

Antarctic Press#23

Mangazine

#23

May 1993

Antarctic Press#24

Mangazine

#24

Cover date not stated

Antarctic Press#25

Mangazine

#25

Aug 1993

Antarctic Press#26

Mangazine

#26

Cover date not stated

Antarctic Press#27

Mangazine

#27

Sep 1993

Antarctic Press#28

Mangazine

#28

Oct 1993

Antarctic Press#29

Mangazine

#29

Nov 1993

Antarctic Press#30

Mangazine

#30

Cover date not stated

Antarctic Press#31

Mangazine

#31

Cover date not stated

Antarctic Press#32

Mangazine

#32

Feb 1994

Antarctic Press#33

Mangazine

#33

May 1994

Antarctic Press#34

Mangazine

#34

Jul 1994

Antarctic Press#35

Mangazine

#35

Cover date not stated

Antarctic Press#36

Mangazine

#36

Cover date not stated

Antarctic Press#37

Mangazine

#37

Jan 1995

Antarctic Press#38

Mangazine

#38

Cover date not stated

Antarctic Press#39

Mangazine

#39

May 1995

Antarctic Press#40

Mangazine

#40

Sep 1995

Antarctic Press#41

Mangazine

#41

Nov 1995

Antarctic Press#42

Mangazine

#42

Cover date not stated

Antarctic Press#43

Mangazine

#43

Cover date not stated

Antarctic Press#44

Mangazine

#44

May 1996

Creators

Who made the most issues of this run, with the issues they span.

82 people credited

Writers

Fred Perry7 issues · #5–#14
Herb Mallette6 issues · #4–#13
Dave Dumais3 issues · #7–#12
Eric Burza3 issues · #13–#16
Jeff Haas3 issues · #13–#16
Pat MacDonald3 issues · #14–#16
Christina Hanson3 issues · #15–#22
Jolyon Yates3 issues · #25–#27

Artists

Fred Perry7 issues · #5–#14
Herb Mallette5 issues · #4–#10
Ben Dunn4 issues · #1–#13
Pat Duke3 issues · #1–#4
Tony Furtado3 issues · #7–#12
Eric Burza3 issues · #13–#16
Pat MacDonald3 issues · #14–#16
Christina Hanson3 issues · #15–#22

Cover artists

Ben Dunn6 issues · #1–#32
Pat Kelley2 issues · #37–#39
Paul Roche1 issue
Tony Huynh1 issue
Fred Perry1 issue
Sonny Strait1 issue
Rick Massey1 issue
Tony Furtado1 issue

Inkers: Fred Perry (7), Herb Mallette (5), Ben Dunn (4)
Letterers: Fred Perry (7), Herb Mallette (4), Tony Furtado (3)
Editors: Herb Mallette (12), Doug Dlin (2), Shon Howell (2)

Characters and teams

Who appears most often in this run, by issues they appear in.

171 characters

Britanny Diggers4
Gina Diggers4
Sarge4
Aerofox3
Axel Shaft3
Chikusho3
Green3
Jack3
Johnny3
Minokichi3
Ronjia3
Silver Widow3
Tengu3
Yuki3
Asteroid Joe2
Beowulf Jones2
Big Red2
Denshi2
Dreadwing2
Ferrette2
Gord2
Hershall2
Jasper2
Jed Saxon2

First appearances in this run

Characters who debut here, led by those who appear most across the catalog.

Gina Diggers#11
Britanny Diggers#11

Publication details

Publication notes

This series started as an anthology comic containing manga-influenced stories, but later issues contained increasing numbers of text articles about anime and manga until there were no sequential art stories left in the publication.

From the Grand Comics Database.

Other series titled Mangazine

1985–1986

Publishing format: was ongoing series
Binding: saddle-stitched
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.; 6.5" x 9.5" (some issues)
Paper stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior