Glénat

Glénat Editions SA is a French publisher with its head office in Grenoble. Their products include comic albums and manga in France, Benelux, and in the past Spain; it was founded by Jacques Glénat.
==Overview==
Jacques Glénat began work on his first comic fanzine called Schtroumpf (the French name of the Smurfs) in 1969 when he was still a student. Twenty years after, in 1972, he founded his own publishing house: the Glénat. The first two volumes were published by Claude Serre and Claire Bretécher. Two years later he received the award for best publisher all'Festival international de la Comic Strip of Angoulême.
Due to the rapid growth of the company, they were opened warehouse at Orly and as a flagship store in Paris.
In 1975 the company printed a new magazine Circus comic books continued to be published until 1989. After the first year the Glénat began to deviate from the publications aimed at a young audience of the Franco-Belgian power and an inclination for graphic novel with historical and successful realized by Claude Serre and Claire Bretécher. A second magazine named Vécu, dedicated to the historical comic strip was published from 1985 to 2004.
==Dragon Ball manga in France==
Glénat published Dragon Ball many editions like a half volume edition, the tankobon-based edition, two-in-one edition, another one volume edition and the kanzenban-based edition.
===Édition Kiosque===
The Dragon Ball manga was published for the first time in France by Glénat from February 1993 to December 1999. The newsstand edition (édition kiosque) was published in 85 volumes every month by the point-press circuit. It was subsequently republished from 1996 with a red cover, from 2000 with a yellow cover and from from 2003 with a purple cover.
==Gallery==
LogoGlenat.png|thumb|Glénat's old logo
Category:Dragon Ball media
Category:Manga Publishers