Manga Time
is a Japanese seinen manga magazine published by Houbunsha. The magazine is sold on the twenty-fourth of each month. "Forward" was the fourth magazine in the "Manga Time Kirara" line to be published, the first three being "Manga Time Kirara", "Manga Time Kirara Carat", and "Manga Time Kirara Max". "Forward" was first published on March 23, 2006.