title: Shōnen (disambiguation)
text: # Shōnen (disambiguation)
  
  Shōnen, shonen, or shounen (少年) is the Japanese word for "boy" or "minor".
  
  Shōnen may also refer to:
  
  ## Music
  
  * Shōnen Alice, a 2004 album by Japanese singer Maaya Sakamoto
  * Shonen Knife, a Japanese pop punk band
     * Shonen Knife (album), a 1990 compilation album for the US market
  * Tokyo Shōnen, a Japanese rock band
  
  ## People
  
  * Shōnen Matsumura (松村 松年, 1872–1960), Japanese entomologist
  
  ## Publications
  
  * Shōnen Maid, a Japanese manga series by Ototachibana
  * Shōnen Onmyōji, a Japanese light novel series by Mitsuru Yūki
  
  ### Magazines
  
  * Shōnen Big Comic, a Japanese manga magazine published by Shogakukan
  * Shōnen Book, a Japanese manga magazine published by Shueisha
  * Shōnen Gaho, a Japanese manga magazine published by Shōnen Gahōsha
  * Shonen Jump (magazine), a North American manga magazine published by Viz Media
  * Shonen Magz, an Indonesian manga magazine published by Elex Media Komputindo
  * Shōnen Sekai, a Japanese manga magazine published by Hakubunkan
  * Shōnen Star, an Indonesian manga magazine published by Elex Media Komputindo
  * Shōnen Sunday Super, a Japanese manga magazine published by Shogakukan
  * Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine, a Japanese manga magazine published by Kodansha
  * Gekkan Shōnen Jets, a Japanese manga magazine published by Hakusensha
  * Monthly Shōnen Ace, a Japanese manga magazine published by Kadokawa Shoten
  * Monthly Shōnen Champion, a Japanese manga magazine published by Akita Shoten
  * Monthly Shōnen Jump, a Japanese manga magazine published by Shueisha
  * Monthly Shōnen Magazine, a Japanese manga magazine published by Kodansha
  * Monthly Shōnen Rival, a Japanese manga magazine published by Kodansha
  * Monthly Shōnen Sirius, a Japanese manga magazine published by Kodansha
  * Monthly Shōnen Sunday, a Japanese manga magazine published by Shogakukan
  * Weekly Shōnen Champion, a Japanese manga magazine published by Akita Shoten
  * Weekly Shōnen Jump, a Japanese manga magazine published by Shueisha
  * Weekly Shonen Jump (American magazine), a North American digital manga magazine published by Viz Media
  * Weekly Shōnen Magazine, a Japanese manga magazine published by Kodansha
  * Weekly Shōnen Sunday, a Japanese manga magazine published by Shogakukan
  
  ## Other
  
  * Shōnen-ai (lit. "boy love"), a genre of Japanese manga featuring romantic relationships between young boys
  * Shōnen Hollywood, a Japanese media franchise
  