Dengeki Hobby Magazine

Dengeki Hobby Magazine (電撃ホビーマガジン, Dengeki Hobī Magajin) was a Japanese magazine under the Dengeki Hobby brand published by ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks) centering on information relating to plastic models and toys. It first went on sale on 25 November 1998. There was a Chinese version published by Ching Win Publishing, Taiwan.[1]

Dengeki Hobby Magazine
May 2007 issue.
CategoriesPlastic models, toys
FrequencyMonthly
PublisherASCII Media Works
First issue25 November 1998 (January 1999 issue)
Final issue25 May 2015 (July 2015 issue)
CountryJapan
Based inTokyo
LanguageJapanese
WebsiteDengeki Hobby Magazine

On 14 December 2007, "Super Modelers," a model store in Akihabara that was produced by this magazine with the participation of Arclight, Wave, Chara-Ani, and Media Works, opened, but closed less than two years later.[citation needed]

On 21 May 2015 it was announced that the magazine would end its print publication with the July 2015 issue,[2] shifting to an online presence as Dengeki Hobby Web.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Ching Win: Dengeki Hobby Magazine website". Ching Win Publishing (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 26 December 2007. Retrieved 22 January 2008.
  2. ^ "読者の皆様へ".
  3. ^ "Home". hobby.dengeki.com.
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