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''Be Love'' is a Japanese manga magazine targeting women published by Kodansha. It debuted in September 1980.〔http://www.propel.ne.jp/~hisatomi/comic/shojomanga/history4.html〕 It is one of the leading manga magazines for adult women,〔 the first of its kind,〔http://www.imageandnarrative.be/index.php/imagenarrative/article/viewFile/124/95〕 and was instrumental in the rising popularity of josei manga in the 1980s, which led to the creation of other magazines targeted at women such as ''You'' and ''Big Comic for Lady''.〔Jaqueline Berndt: Phänomen Manga : Comic-Kultur in Japan. edition q, Berlin 1995. ISBN 3-86124-289-3, S. 133. (German)〕 As of 2003, Be Love, like You and ''Jour'', published stories focussing on "the reality of everyday life" experienced by its readers. The magazine first appeared as ''Be in Love'' but was renamed in 1982.〔 From 1995-2000 sales were at around 270,000-280,000 per issue.〔http://web.archive.org/web/20071227081500/http://www2.plala.or.jp/eiko/review/r03_graph.html〕 In 2006 and 2007, ''Be Love'' had a circulation of about 200,000.〔http://comipress.com/article/2007/12/26/3040〕 In 2008, it had a circulation of 182,667.〔http://www.j-magazine.or.jp/magdata/index.php?module=list&action=list&cat1cd=1&cat3cd=14&period_cd=2〕 In 2009, it had a circulation of 173,125;〔http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2010-01-18/2009-japanese-manga-magazine-circulation-numbers〕 in 2010, 153,792,〔http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-01-17/2010-japanese-manga-magazine-circulation-numbers;〕 and in 2015, 106,834.〔(Japanese Magazine Publishers Association Magazine Data (April-June 2015). "Josei Manga" ). Retrieved October 29, 2015.〕 As of 1997, the magazine's readers are mostly working women and housewives, but students made up 8% of readership in that year.〔http://www.matt-thorn.com/shoujo_manga/magazines/index.html〕 ==Series published in Be Love== *''Aishiteru: Kaiyō'' by Minoru Itō (2006–2007) *''Chihayafuru'' by Yuki Suetsugu (2007–current) *''Daisuki!! Yuzu no Kosodate Nikki'' by Mizuho Aimoto (2005–2012) *''Waru'' by Jun Fukami (1988–1997) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Be Love」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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