Taiyō (太陽; meaning The Sun in English) was a Japanese literary and general interest magazine that existed between 1895 and 1928 which covered the Meiji and Taishō eras. The magazine was published in Tokyo, Japan. It is a significant publication which contained mostly literary criticism, samples of Japanese literature and translations of international authors. The magazine was one of the publications of Hakubunkan that made it well-known in the country.