Gothic_&_Lolita_Bible

*Gothic & Lolita Bible*
	The cover of the first English-language volume as published by Tokyopop in February 2008 in North America
Editor	Jenna Winterberg, Michelle Nguyen
Frequency	Quarterly
Circulation	100,000 (2008)
Founder	Mariko Suzuki
Founded	2001
Final issue	2017
Company	Index Communications (1-49); Jack Media (50); J-International (51-63); Tokyopop (English edition)
Country	Japan
Based in	Tokyo
Language	Japanese

<i>Gothic & Lolita Bible</i>

Gothic & Lolita Bible

Japanese magazine and book

Gothic & Lolita Bible (ゴシック&ロリータバイブル, Goshikku ando Rorīta Baiburu) was a quarterly Japanese fashion mook which focuses on the Gothic and Lolita fashions. It was first published in 2001 by Index Communications, and is a spin-off of the Japanese fashion magazine Kera.

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In February 2008,^[2] an English-language version was released in North America by Tokyopop. English-language critics praised the Gothic & Lolita Bible as an entertaining magazine with nice pictures and content.^{[citation needed]} It was discontinued after 5 issues in Spring 2009.

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Talmadge, Eric (August 7, 2008). "Tokyo's Lolita scene all about escapism". Japan Times. Retrieved May 15, 2010.

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https://www.amazon.com/Gothic-Lolita-Bible-1-Various/dp/1427803471 February Edition Gothic & Lolita Bible

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Aoki, Deb. "Interview: Jenna Winterberg and Michelle Nguyen". About.com. p. 1. Archived from the original on March 12, 2008. Retrieved May 15, 2010.

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"Mariko Suzuki: a Tokyo Guidebook from a Lolita's View". Matcha. June 28, 2015. Archived from the original on November 16, 2016. Retrieved November 15, 2016.

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"FWF Seminar: Mariko Suzuki w/ special guest Misako Aoki". Fukuoka Now. March 8, 2013. Retrieved January 21, 2024.

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Aoki, Deb. "Interview: Jenna Winterberg and Michelle Nguyen". About.com. p. 2. Archived from the original on March 30, 2008. Retrieved May 15, 2010.

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"Tokyopop to Ship Gothic & Lolita Bible in February". Anime News Network. December 4, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2010.

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Aoki, Deb. "2008 Reader's Poll: Best Manga Magazine". About.com. Archived from the original on January 24, 2009. Retrieved May 9, 2010.

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Aoki, Deb. "2008 Preview: 20 Hot New Manga". About.com. Archived from the original on May 6, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2010.

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Scholes, Sandra (June 17, 2008). "Gothic & Lolita Bible Vol.1". Active Anime. Archived from the original on January 14, 2012. Retrieved May 9, 2010.

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Van Gorder, Danielle (April 22, 2008). "Gothic & Lolita Bible Vol. #01". Mania Entertainment. Demand Media. Archived from the original on February 18, 2009. Retrieved May 9, 2010.

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Douresseaux, Leroy (April 21, 2008). "Gothic & Lolita Bible Volume 1". Comic Book Bin. Toon Doctor. Retrieved May 9, 2010.

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"Fashion Magazine KERA to End Print Publication". ARAMA! JAPAN. 2017-03-29. Retrieved April 7, 2017.

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"Gothic & Lolita Bible Index Mook KERA". Index Communications. Archived from the original on 2012-10-14. Retrieved June 20, 2021.

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"Gothic & Lolita Bible Index". J-International. Retrieved June 20, 2021.

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Issue	Publication date*	ISBN
#1	2001 April 21, 2007 (Premium reprint)	ISBN 4894614170 ISBN 978-4894614178
#2	July 18, 2001	ISBN 4860480015 ISBN 978-4860480011
#3	December 1, 2001 January 10, 2002*	ISBN 4860480163 ISBN 978-4860480165
#4	April 30, 2002 June 13, 2002*	ISBN 4860480392 ISBN 978-4860480394
#5	July 29, 2002 September 5, 2002*	ISBN 4860480481 ISBN 978-4860480486
#6	October 7, 2002 November 16, 2002*	ISBN 4860480562 ISBN 978-4860480561
#7	December 11, 2002	ISBN 4860480678 ISBN 978-4860480677
#8	March 22, 2003 April 30, 2003*	ISBN 4860480775 ISBN 978-4860480776
#9	June 28, 2003	ISBN 4860480856 ISBN 978-4860480851
#10	September 29, 2003	ISBN 4860480961 ISBN 978-4860480967
#11	December 19, 2003	ISBN 4860481100 ISBN 978-4860481100
#12	March 12, 2004 April 9, 2004*	ISBN 4860481232 ISBN 978-4860481230
#13	May 28, 2004 June 23, 2004*	ISBN 4860481356 ISBN 978-4860481353
Hair & Makeup	August 31, 2004	ISBN 4860481518 ISBN 978-4860481513
#14	August 24, 2004	ISBN 4860481461 ISBN 978-4860481469
#15	November 25, 2004 December 22, 2004*	ISBN 4860481615 ISBN 978-4860481612
Extra #1	January 31, 2005	ISBN 4860481690 ISBN 978-4860481698
#16	February 24, 2005	ISBN 4860481720 ISBN 978-4860481728
#17	May 24, 2005	ISBN 4860481836 ISBN 978-4860481834
#18	August 24, 2005	ISBN 4860481933 ISBN 978-4860481933
#19	November 24, 2005 December 21, 2005*	ISBN 4757333099 ISBN 978-4757333093
#20	February 24, 2006	ISBN 475733317X ISBN 978-4757333178
#21	May 30, 2006	ISBN 4757333323 ISBN 978-4757333321
Extra #2	June 24, 2006	ISBN 4757333366 ISBN 978-4757333369
#22	August 24, 2006	ISBN 4757333420 ISBN 978-4757333420
#23	November 24, 2006	ISBN 4757333544 ISBN 978-4757333543
#24	February 24, 2007	ISBN 4757333625 ISBN 978-4757333628
#25	May 24, 2007	ISBN 4757333749 ISBN 978-4757333741
#26	August 24, 2007 September 21, 2007*	ISBN 4757333838 ISBN 978-4757333833
#27	November 24, 2007	ISBN 4757333943 ISBN 978-4757333949
Boudoir	January 31, 2008	ISBN 4757334028 ISBN 978-4757334021
#28	February 21, 2008 March 23, 2008*	ISBN 4757334052 ISBN 978-4757334052
#29	May 24, 2008 June 21, 2008*	ISBN 4757333943 ISBN 978-4757334137
#30	August 22, 2008	ISBN 4757334222 ISBN 978-4757334229
#31	November 21, 2008 December 21, 2008*	ISBN 4757334281 ISBN 978-4757334281
#32	February 24, 2009 March 22, 2009*	ISBN 4757334346 ISBN 978-4757334342
#33	May 25, 2009	ISBN 4757334427 ISBN 978-4757334427
#34	August 24, 2009	ISBN 4757334486 ISBN 978-4757334489
#35	November 20, 2009 December 20, 2009*	ISBN 4757334540 ISBN 978-4757334540
Gothic & Lolita Ensemble	April 5, 2010	ISBN 486190563X ISBN 978-4861905636
#36	April 10, 2010 May 8, 2010*	ISBN 4757334702 ISBN 978-4757334700
#37	August 24, 2010 September 20, 2010*	ISBN 4757334834 ISBN 978-4757334830
#38	November 24, 2010 December 20, 2010*	ISBN 4757334869 ISBN 978-4757334861
#39	February 24, 2011 March 24, 2011*	ISBN 4757334923 ISBN 978-4757334922
#40	May 24, 2011 June 20, 2011*	ISBN 475733494X ISBN 978-4757334946
#41	August 24, 2011 September 21, 2011	ISBN 4757334958 ISBN 978-4757334953
#42	November 24, 2011 December 21, 2011*	ISBN 4757334982 ISBN 978-4757334984
#43	February 24, 2012	ISBN 4757335032 ISBN 978-4757335035
#44	May 24, 2012	ISBN 4757335059 ISBN 978-4757335059
#45	August 24, 2012	ISBN 4757335075 ISBN 978-4757335073
#46	November 24, 2012 December 21, 2012*	ISBN 4757335083 ISBN 978-4757335080
#47	February 23, 2013 March 23, 2013*	ISBN 4757335091 ISBN 978-4757335097
#48	May 24, 2013	ISBN 4757335113 ISBN 978-4757335110
#49	August 24, 2013	ISBN 4757335121 ISBN 978-4757335127
#50	November 25, 2013	ISBN 475733513X ISBN 978-4757335134
#51	February 24, 2014	ISBN 4757335148 ISBN 978-4757335141
#52	May 23, 2014	ISBN 4757335156 ISBN 978-4757335158
#53	August 25, 2014	ISBN 4757335164 ISBN 978-4757335165
#54	November 25, 2014 December 21, 2014*	ISBN 4908158002 ISBN 978-4908158001
#55	February 24, 2015	ISBN 4908158029 ISBN 978-4908158025
#56	May 25, 2015 June 21, 2015*	ISBN 4908158037 ISBN 978-4908158032
#57	August 24, 2015	ISBN 4908158045 ISBN 978-4908158049
#58	November 24, 2015	ISBN 4908158053 ISBN 978-4908158056
#59	February 24, 2016	ISBN 490815807X ISBN 978-4908158070
#60	May 24, 2016	ISBN 4908158096 ISBN 978-4908158094
#61	August 24, 2016	ISBN 4908158118 ISBN 978-4908158117
#62	November 24, 2016	ISBN 4908158126 ISBN 978-4908158124
#63	February 24, 2017	ISBN 4908158134 ISBN 978-4908158131

Issue	Publication date	ISBN
#1	February 12, 2008	ISBN 1427803471 ISBN 978-1427803474
#2	June 17, 2008	ISBN 142780348X ISBN 978-1427803481
#3	September 16, 2008	ISBN 1427803498 ISBN 978-1427803498
#4	December 9, 2008	ISBN 1427803501 ISBN 978-1427803504
#5	April 1, 2009	ISBN 142780351X ISBN 978-1427803511

Gothic_&_Lolita_Bible

Gothic & Lolita Bible

History

Reception

Issues

Japanese language edition

English language edition

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