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Toriko , the shonen manga about a man on the hunt for the ultimate in rare, diverse foods, has come to an end. The final chapter of the manga, which began in 2008, went on sale in today’s Weekly Shonen Jump. Toriko , which spans …Read more »
According to the latest issue of Weekly Shonen Jump magazine, the end is near for Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro's Toriko manga. The series originally launched in 2008 and is currently up to 41 volumes, and an expanded 31-page "climax" chapter is coming in this year's 50th issue …Read more »
Remember when we posted about the returning Dragon Ball Z Kai anime taking over Toriko 's slot on Fuji TV in April? Well, Mantanweb confirmed that the continuation of Kai will follow the end of the Toriko anime adaptation, which has been running since 2011. …Read more »
It looks like Crunchyroll is going for the gold when it comes to popular shonen anime adaptations. The latest of the big ones to join its streaming lineup is none other than Toriko , based on the manga by Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro. Toei Animation's series is …Read more »
As usual, some licensing went down at this past weekend's New York Comic Con, and FUNimation came out with a couple of enticing new additions to its anime lineup. Chief among them is Toriko , the anime adaptation of Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro's gourmet hunting Shonen Jump …Read more »
Whether or not we end up getting the PSP-bound Toriko Gourmet Survival in North America (doubtful), we can still marvel, mouths salivating, at the latest round of screenshots. Based on Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro's manga and billed as a "gourmet hunting action game," there's certainly some of …Read more »
The "premiere" of animated Toriko was technically the crossover movie with One Piece , but now that the official series has begun, we can dig into the adaptation proper and see just how it compares to Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro's Weekly Shonen Jump manga (reviewed here and …Read more »
The gourmet-hunting adventure of Toriko and his ever-endangered companion Komatsu mines deeper into madness in volume two, and the stakes continue to be raised in true shonen fashion. In fact, this volume is loaded with just enough strongman antics and beasts bursting to the brim …Read more »
Fall of 2009 was host to a special series of events in Japan known as the Jump Super Anime Tour, and among all of the excitement were two new anime shorts for Weekly Shonen Jump series Naruto and Toriko . Actually, for the latter—an animal-hunting …Read more »
Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro, the creator of manga like Toriko and Build King, is back with a new one-shot manga called Yabai, released this week on Shonen Jump Plus. The manga is about a musical group called The Yabai who have 5 billion followers on social media …Read more »
Yesterday, Valentine’s Day, VIZ Media made a bunch of new licensing announcements to make the hearts of otaku soar. They started with this tweet: Hi! ☀️ Ready for announcements? — VIZ (@VIZMedia) February 14, 2022 Then they gave a whole laundry list of manga and …Read more »
Content Warning: This article mentions sexual assault against minors. Tatsuya Matsuki, the writer behind Shonen Jump manga Act-Age, has been arrested for the alleged sexual assault of minors according to NHK. After being confronted with the charges, including CCTV footage taken during the investigation, Matsuki …Read more »
Fans of the Naruto manga will be happy to know that series creator Masashi Kishimoto is now hard at work on his next project. During a Weekly Shonen Jump press conference, editor-in-chief Hiroyuki Nakano confirmed that Kishimoto’s new manga will be a serialization, and that …Read more »
The shonen gods have been smiling down upon their fans quite a bit recently, from new One Piece games to full-color Dragon Ball manga and more, and the latest collaboration between three shonen heavy hitters is a real doozy. One Piece , Dragon Ball , …Read more »
Confession: I wasn't a regular subscriber to Shonen Jump magazine. Unfortunately, there was never a point at which I was caught up enough with any of its series to warrant picking it up, but I still grabbed the occasional issue from bookstores and the ever …Read more »
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