Rogue (magazine) no four-color reproduction, or full-page cartoons, and certainly no centerfold. Hamling was the editor and publisher, his wife, Frances, was executive editor; and Frank M. Robinson was the first managing editor. Henry Botts, a friend of Hamling's, became the first associate editor. Lead fiction was by a hot science fiction author, Harlan Ellison who became associate editor with the third issue (April 1956). The first issue of "Rogue" was published in November 1955, with a December release date. Following Hefner's successful lead with the first issue of "Playboy", that first issue of "Rogue" contained "A New Aspect of Marilyn Monroe,"
The First President of Japan manga was published on "Bart" magazine of the publisher Shueisha between 1998 and 2000. In Japan it was first published in "tankōbon" format through a single omnibus edition in December 1998. Then a new edition of three volumes was published through the "Super Playboy Comics" label from December 1999 to April 2000. An American edition was published by Gutsoon! Entertainment on its magazine "Raijin Comics", starting from the second issue in January 2003. The graphic novel version had four volumes that were published between July 9, 2003 and January 6, 2004. A spin-off series, also written by Hidaka, but this