Croissant (magazine)

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

クロワッサン
CategoriesWomen's lifestyle
FrequencyBiweekly
First issue1 May 1977
CompanyMagazine House
CountryJapan
Based inTokyo
LanguageJapanese
Websitemagazineworld.jp/croissant and croissant-online.jp

Croissant (クロワッサン, Kurowassan) is a biweekly

women's magazine
for middle-aged women.

History and profile

The first issue of the magazine is dated 1 May 1977;[1][2] the magazine is published twice a month,[3] generally on the 10th and the 25th. Croissant is published by Magazine House (マガジンハウス, Magajin hausu), based in Tokyo.[3][4] The company, which is also the founder of the magazine, was formerly named Heibun Shuppan.[5] The target audience is middle-aged and married women.[3] The frequent topics covered include home decoration, cooking, health, and beauty.[3]

In 1980 the circulation of Croissant was 450,000 copies.[1]

Croissant has sister publications, including

an an, Brutus and Popeye.[6]

References

  1. ^ .
  2. ^ Stephanie Assmann (20 October 2003). "Japanese Women's Magazines". EJCJS.
  3. ^ a b c d "Croissant". Fashion Japan. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  4. .
  5. .
  6. ^ "Popeye". Japanese Streets. Retrieved 30 April 2016.

External links