リリカ [Lyrica]
Sanrio · 1976–1979 · 29 issues
About the series
Lyrica, a pioneering all-ages comic from Sanrio, ran for 29 issues between 1976 and 1979. Most frequently illustrated by Shotaro Ishinomori and Ryoko Takahashi, the series helped define Sanrio’s early foray into manga, blending gentle fantasy and slice-of-life charm. Its soft, character-driven storytelling and distinctive art style made it a key title in establishing Sanrio’s visual identity beyond merchandise.