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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 »
Fans of Hiroya Oku’s Gantz manga will soon be able to read it in a whole new way. The latest issue of Weekly Shonen Jump magazine announced plans to release a full-color, vertical-scrolling version of the series on its vertical manga service Jump Toon. Titled …Read more »
Farewell, Dear Anemone… hello, Ultimate Exorcist Kiyoshi. There’s a trend toward exorcists as of late in the pages of Weekly Shonen Jump, with last week’s new arrival Yokai Buster Murakami presenting a meek exorcist and his skeptical bestie. This new demon-tamer operates alone, though. And he’s got problems of …Read more »
The sports genre is a major part of the manga world, and Weekly Shonen Jump has opened itself up to submissions for its Jump Sports Manga Award. Professionals as well as novices are welcome to enter the contest between now and October 31, with winners …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 »
Daisuke Enoshima’s Fabricant 100 manga launched in the pages of Weekly Shonen Jump in December 2022, and now, less than a year later, it has officially come to an end. The final chapter was published in this year’s 40th issue of Jump, which hit stands …Read more »
The anime film adaptation of Akira Toriyama’s SAND LAND manga is set to open in Japanese cinemas on August 18, and a special version of the source material is on the way alongside it. A full-color version of the manga was announced in the August …Read more »
After 40 years of serialization, Osamu Akimoto’s Kochikame manga came to an end in the pages of Weekly Shonen Jump in 2016. A handful of bonus chapters have been published since, most recently in August 2022, and now a new one-shot is on the way …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 »
Thanks to years of partnership between Weekly Shonen Jump and Sony Music Entertainment Japan, the latter’s roster of artists have contributed a number of memorable opening and ending themes for some of the biggest anime series out there. To celebrate the history between the two …Read more »
Naruto Uzumaki first appeared on the cover of Weekly Shonen Jump in the 43rd issue of 1999, and now that iconic debut has been immortalized once again thanks to a redrawing effort from creator Masashi Kishimoto. The author redid the illustration for the latest issue …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 »
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