{{Short description|Japanese literary magazine}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}} {{More citations needed|date=October 2015}} {{Italic title}} {{Nihongo|'''''Shincho'''''|新潮| Shinchō; ''New Tide''}} is a Japanese literary magazine published monthly by Shinchosha. Since its launch in 1904 it has published the works of many of Japan's leading writers. Along with ''Bungakukai'', ''Gunzo'', ''Bungei'' and ''Subaru'', it is one of the five leading literary journals in Japan.

The magazine features English translations of Japanese literary works.<ref>{{cite web|title=The International Potential of Literary Journals|url=http://www.nippon-foundation.or.jp/en/what/spotlight/read_japan/story5/|work=Nippon Foundation|accessdate=13 August 2015|date=8 March 2013}}</ref> It presents the Shincho Literary Award.<ref>{{cite book|author=Suzanne Kamata|title=The Broken Bridge: Fiction from Expatriates in Literary Japan|url=https://archive.org/details/brokenbridge00suza|url-access=registration|accessdate=13 August 2015|date=1 July 1998|publisher=Stone Bridge Press|isbn=978-1-880656-31-0|page=[https://archive.org/details/brokenbridge00suza/page/356 356]}}</ref>

==See also== *List of literary magazines

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