Ciao (magazine)

Ciao

July 2006 issue
Categories	Shōjo manga
Frequency	Monthly
Circulation	480,000 (July–September, 2016)
First issue	1977
Company	Shogakukan
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese
Website	Ciao Land

Ciao (ちゃお, Chao^?) is a Japanese shōjo manga magazine published by Shogakukan for girls about 8–14 years old. The first issue was launched in 1977. Formerly, the magazine attached paper crafts, but now attaches goods (cosmetics, watches, pencils, notebooks, etc.) that are different every month. The magazine's competitors are Ribon and Nakayoshi.