Literary magazine · Japan

Shinchō

Japanese literary magazine. Founded 1904. Ceased 2018.

About Shinchō

Shincho (新潮, Shinchō; New Tide) is a Japanese literary magazine published monthly by Shinchosha. Since its launch in 1904 it has published the works of many of Japan's leading writers. Along with Bungakukai, Gunzo, Bungei and Subaru, it is one of the five leading literary journals in Japan. The magazine features English translations of Japanese literary works. It presents the Shincho Literary Award.

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Legacy

Shinchō ceased publication in 2018. Back issues are often held by research libraries and digital archives.

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