Pulp magazines (or pulp fiction; often referred to as "the pulps") were inexpensive fiction magazines. They were widely published from the 1920s through the 1950s. The term pulp fiction can also refer to mass market paperbacks since the 1950s.

Pulp was a mature-themed monthly manga magazine published by Viz Communications (now Viz Media). Although mature themed, the magazine was not pornographic. The featured manga were Uzumaki, Cinderalla, Banana Fish, Strain, Bakune Young, Black & White, Dance Till Tomorrow, Heartbroken Angels and Voyeur. The magazine ran from 1997 to 2002 .