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Weekly Playboy

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Weekly Playboy
Weekly Playboy,November 16, 2009, with the cover modelNozomi Sasaki
CategoriesMen's magazine
FrequencyWeekly
Circulation195,834 (December 2015)[1]
First issueNovember 15, 1966[2]
CompanyShueisha
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Websitewpb.shueisha.co.jp

Weekly Playboy(Japanese:Chu khan プレイボーイ,Hepburn:Shūkan Pureibōi),also known asShūpure(Chu プレ)orWPB,is a Japanese weeklymagazinepublished byShueishasince 1966. Although the magazine publishes a variety of news and special interest articles, columns, celebrity interviews, andmanga,it is considered anadult magazine.[citation needed]The target demographic is men, and each issue features several partially nude pictorials of female models.[citation needed]

This magazine is not a regional edition of the AmericanPlayboymagazine; the Japanese edition of that magazine was published asMonthly Playboy(MPB) by Shueisha until its cancellation in January 2009.[3]

Manga inWPB

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References

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  1. ^"JMPA Magazine Data (October 2015 - December 2015)".Japan Magazine Publishers Association.Retrieved7 May2016.
  2. ^"Shueisha Shōshi".Shueisha.Retrieved26 May2007.
  3. ^Thổ phì nghĩa tắc (2 June 2009).『 chu khan プレイボーイ』を悩ませていること……それは.Business Media Makoto(in Japanese). ITmedia.Retrieved8 August2010.
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