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Four new series are on the way to Weekly Shonen Jump magazine over the course of the next four weeks, including a new one from Monogatari series writer NISIOISIN. All four have officially been previewed alongside color artwork for each, with the first to debut …Read more »
Fans of Shonen Jump titles have a reason to be festive: VIZ Media is now releasing new manga chapters in Weekly Shonen Jump the same day the chapters come out in Japan. To learn more about how this works, we spoke with Weekly Shonen Jump …Read more »
The latest issue of Weekly Shonen Jump magazine brought with it the end of Kawada’s Martial Master Asumi manga. The final chapter was published in this year’s 11th issue, bringing the series to a close. The third collected volume is set to hit shelves in …Read more »
Yesterday two men in Japan were arrested because police believe they committed copyright infringement by stealing pages from Weekly Shonen Jump and posting them online before the chapters were scheduled to come out. The men, whose names were not listed in the report, are not …Read more »
In a perfect world, we’d all be reading more manga. Especially since simulpubs are a thing now, meaning we don’t have to rely on the manga section at the local bookstore to decide what to read. At the same time, lots of popular titles are …Read more »
Hunter x Hunter creator Yoshihiro Togashi has recently been more open about his health issues than ever before, and it looks like the serialization of the series is finally conforming to support his needs. According to the latest update from the Weekly Shonen Jump editorial …Read more »
A 30-year-old man in Japan says that he recently bought a copy Weekly Shonen Jump for 180,000 yen (approximately $1,230). That’s a lot more than your average issue of Shonen Jump, but the price was so high because this issue happened to be the fifty-first …Read more »
The final chapter of Gen Oosuka’s Doron Dororon manga is now available to read. The installment made its way to this year’s 39th issue of Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine, and those who have been keeping up with the series can also enjoy the closing …Read more »
Weekly Shonen Jump has spent the better half of the past decade facing gradually decreasing circulation numbers, and that trend continues with the latest update. According to the Japan Magazine Publishers Association (JMPA), the magazine’s print circulation dropped below 1.4 million between July and September …Read more »
It looks like some series, like the upcoming Komi Can’t Communicate anime, are starting to figure out how to break out of Netflix Jail. Based on the Weekly Shonen Sunday manga by Tomohito Oda, the adaptation will stream weekly outside of Japan on Netflix starting …Read more »
There are a number of reality shows seeking out talented entertainers in fields like singing, dancing and modeling. But what about writing and drawing manga? Shonen Jump + is trying it out with their new YouTube show MILLION TAG. A short trailer has been released. …Read more »
Futabanet Manga Plus questioned Japanese adults between the ages of 30 and 59 which artist from Weekly Shonen Jump “left the deepest impression.” After tallying the votes of hundreds of respondents, the answers were released publicly. Artists Kentaro Yabuki (To Love Ru) and Hisashi Eguchi …Read more »
It’s almost time for Boruto to get new opening and ending theme songs. We’ll be able to hear the new songs next month, and in the meantime Weekly Shonen Jump has let us in on what to expect. The new opening theme song will be …Read more »
Take a look at this poster for Japanese politicians Keisuke Mitsumoto and Hirofumi Yoshimura. If you think the writing and the green and black checkered pattern is reminiscent of Demon Slayer, you’re not alone. The poster quickly went viral (which is probably what the politicians …Read more »
When Act-Age was cancelled following the arrest of writer Tatsuya Matsuki, many pointed out that the artist, Shiro Usazaki, was also being punished even though she hadn’t done anything. While Usazaki herself supported the decision to pull the manga, it left her without a job. …Read more »
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