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The nominees for the 25th Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize have been announced! The award seeks to reward manga that follows Tezuka’s tradition, and this year nine titles are in the running. Without further ado, the nominees are: I Want to Hold Aono-kun so Badly …Read more »
Gege Akutami has announced a week’s hiatus on the manga Jujutsu Kaisen. The mangaka has been sick, though fans were assured that it was not COVID, and since the manga has only been delayed a week, it doesn’t appear to be anything serious. Akutami noted …Read more »
Puts the “beatdown” in narrative beats Just beneath the surface of the ordinary world lurks a spirit realm populated by monstrous curses, dangerous supernatural creatures born of fear, hatred, and other negative human emotions. But none of that mumbo-jumbo means much to Yuji Itadori, a …Read more »
Mangaka Gege Akutami has reason to celebrate. Oricon released its rankings for the 50 top-selling manga in Japan for the time period of January 11-17, and Akutami’s Jujutsu Kaisen manga placed from second place to sixteenth. And since there are exactly 15 volumes of the …Read more »
Jujutsu Kaisen’s sales were already impressive enough to have an anime based on it, and that anime has helped the sales rise even more. According to Anime News Network, Jujutsu Kaisen now has 20 million print and digital copies in circulation. Last October, there were …Read more »
Gege Akutami’s Jujutsu Kaisen continues to sell, sell, sell. The manga has now surpassed 15 million copies, reports publisher Shueisha. That number, which includes digital copies, is especially impressive considering the manga hit “just” 10 million copies in October. The 5 million boost is thanks …Read more »
The Jujutsu Kaisen manga, which debuted in March 2018, currently has more than 10 million copies in circulation. This includes both print and digital copies, and Jujutsu Kaisen’s Japanese Twitter account shared the news, calling for a celebration.
The first episode of the Jujutsu Kaisen anime landed on October 2 and is available streaming on Crunchyroll. To help fans get ready, VIZ Media is offering the first seven chapters (in other words, the first volume of the manga) for free online. Get a …Read more »
Gege Akutami’s Jujutsu Kaisen manga is about to become a TV anime this fall, so now’s a great time to look ahead to what the theme songs have in store for us. As revealed via the official website, singer-songwriter Eve is on the opening song, …Read more »
Following up on the recent visual for the upcoming Jujutsu Kaisen TV anime—which adapts the hit Jump manga by Gege Akutami—the official site shared some fresh artwork for the four main characters of the series. See how Yuji and the rest of the gang look …Read more »
Hot on the heels of the first trailer, we now have the first full key visual for the Jujutsu Kaisen anime. Director Sunghoo Park (Garo -Vanishing Line-) is helming the adaptation of Gege Akutami‘s popular manga series, and the new visual sets the stage nicely …Read more »
We learned late last year that Gege Akutami’s manga Jujutsu Kaisen would be jumping from the pages of Shonen Jump to TV screens. Thanks to an info dump today, we know a whole lot more, including the fact the series will premiere in October. We’ve …Read more »
Following up on its initial announcement, a teaser trailer premiered for the anime adaptation of Gege Akutami’s Jujutsu Kaisen manga during Jump Festa 2020. That was back on December 22, but the video finally made its way online for everyone to see. The main staff …Read more »
Getting your hands on the latest manga chapters the same day they come out in Japan is easier than ever before, and VIZ Media’s Shonen Jump app is leading the charge. With hit series ranging from Chainsaw Man to My Hero Academia, Jujutsu Kaisen, One …Read more »
There are some changes in the anime business world as TOHO is completely acquiring GKIDS, a North American animation distributor that works with Studio Ghibli titles, other anime, and animation from outside of Japan. The amount of money involved has not been made public. Going …Read more »
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