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Coro Coro Comic Gets Mira Coro Comic Sister Magazine
posted on by Jennifer Sherman
The December issue of Shogakukan's Monthly Coro Coro Comic (Coro Coro Comics) revealed on Thursday that it is getting a sister magazine titled Mira Coro Comic. The next issue of Monthly Coro Coro Comic will reveal more information about the new magazine in December.
Shogakukan printed more than 1 million copies of the January 2018 issue of the magazine, which shipped on December 15, 2017. The issue was the first issue of the magazine to print more than 1 million copies in two years.
Shogakukan launched the magazine with its first issue on April 15, 1977, and it collected chapters of the Doraemon manga. Beginning in 1979, the magazine became a monthly publication. In 1997, Coro Coro Comics had printed as many as 2 million copies for a single issue. The magazine has published manga for other franchises, such as Pokémon, Kaitō Joker, Yōkai Watch, Puzzle & Dragons, and 100% Pascal-sensei, all of which also have tie-in anime.
Source: Monthly Coro Coro Comic December issue
