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Shōnen shonen or shounen manga (少年漫画 shōnen manga) is manga marketed to a male audience aged roughly 10 to around 17. The Kanji characters (少年) literally mean few and year respectively where the characters (漫画) generally mean comic. The complete phrase literally means young person’s comic or simply boys’ comic. Shōnen manga has been said to be the most popular form of manga.