春宵余話 ["Rambling on a Spring Evening"]. 凜花 [Rinka] (in Japanese). No. 9. Tokyo: Shogakukan. January 14, 2010. p. 579. ASINB00320OFSI. In an interview with Yuu Watase in the ninth issue of Rinka, the magazine's editorial staff described Fushigi Yûgi as "a manga that was serialized in Shōjo Comic from '92 issue 1 to '96 issue 12".
金爆・喜矢武豊：バンド踏み台にハリウッド進出 音楽に未練なし「今までも“役者”」. Mantan Web (in Japanese). The Mainichi Newspapers Co. March 19, 2015. Retrieved January 19, 2021. Original text: 「『ふしぎ遊戯』は、『少女コミック』（小学館）で1991年12月～96年5月に連載された渡瀬悠宇さんの人気マンガが原作。」 Translation: "Fushigi Yûgi [the stage play] is based on a popular manga by Yuu Watase, which was serialized in Shōjo Comic (Shogakukan) from December 1991 to May 1996."
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Sho-Comi50周年特集、50年の歩みを年表で振り返る. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). June 5, 2018. Retrieved January 19, 2021. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Shōjo Comic, Japanese news website Comic Natalie documented the magazine's serializations from 1968 to 2018. Comic Natalie listed Fushigi Yûgi beginning in 1991 and included a scan of its debut on the cover of the January 1, 1992 (No. 1) issue. Magazines are often published in advance of their cover dates; January issues may be published in the previous year.
月刊フラワーズ10月号「ふしぎ遊戯～白虎仙記～」休載のおしらせ. Monthly Flowers (in Japanese). August 28, 2018. Retrieved January 28, 2021. Original text: 「7月28日発売の月刊フラワーズ９月号 次号予告ページに掲載しておりました『ふしぎ遊戯～白虎仙記～』は、渡瀬悠宇先生の体調不良のため休載となっております。」 Translation: "Fushigi Yûgi: Byakko Senki, which appeared on the 'next issue preview' page in the September issue of Monthly Flowers, released on July 28, has been suspended due to Yuu Watase's poor physical condition."
