Manhua magazine · China

1928 to 1930

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Cover of Shanghai Manhua

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Shanghai Manhua.

上海漫畫

Shanghai Manhua (traditional Chinese: 上海漫畫; simplified Chinese: 上海漫画; pinyin: Shànghǎi Mànhuà), originally titled Shanghai Sketch, was a weekly pictorial magazine published in Shanghai from 21 April 1928 until 7 June 1930. Considered the first successful manhua magazine in China and one of the most influential, it was highly popular and inspired numerous imitators in Shanghai and the rest of China. Shanghai Manhua was known for its provocative cover art and the popular Mr.

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Type
Manhua magazine
Country
China
Published
1928 to 1930
Publisher
Shanghai Sketch Society
Language
Mandarin

Run

In print
The story

Shanghai Manhua, in three panels

  1. Made by

    • Zhang Guangyucartoonist, society co-leader
    • Ding Songcartoonist, society co-leader
    • Ye Qianyucartoonist, founder, creator of Mr. Wang strip
  2. 1928. Shanghai Manhua begins in China.

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    Cover of Shanghai Manhua
Credits

Everyone who made it

  • Zhang Guangyucartoonist, society co-leader
  • Ding Songcartoonist, society co-leader
  • Ye Qianyucartoonist, founder, creator of Mr. Wang strip
  • Huang Wennongcartoonist, founder
  • Lu Shaofeicartoonist, founder
  • Zhang Zhenyucartoonist
  • Wang Dunqingcartoonist
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