Weekly Shonen Jump Archives

My Hero Academia Mangaka Reveals Fan Rejection Of Villains Led To Delay Of Traitor Reveal, Rushing Of Forest Training Camp Arc

May 2, 2022

My Hero Academia mangaka Kohei Horikoshi has reportedly revealed that due to the low popularity of the series' villains, a significant amount of content was cut from the Forest Training Camp Arc. Source...

Black Clover Drops Shocking Revelation In Last Chapter Before Announcing Pre-Finale Hiatus

Nerdigans Inc.

April 25, 2022

Manga

Following Asta's defeat of Lucifero, it seemed as if things were finally about to settle down in the world of Yuki Tabata's Black Clover - that was, until its most recent chapter saw both a bombshell revelation...

Rumor: Weekly Shonen Jump Leak Reveals Release Date For New Haikyu!! One-Shot

Nerdigans Inc.

April 15, 2022

Manga

Shueisha has announced that Haruichi Furudate's fan-favorite volleyball manga Haikyu!! will be making a return to Weekly Shonen Jump. Source: Haikyu!! Season 2 Episode 9 "Vs. 'Umbrella'" (2015), Production ...

One Piece Fans Pour Out In Support of Mangaka Eiichiro Oda Following Delay Apology!

Spencer Baculi

October 21, 2020

Manga

One Piece fans have offered their support and encouragement to series creator Eiichiro Oda after the mangaka apologized for a recent delay in the manga’s publishing schedule. Related: Netflix’s Live-Acti...

One Piece Mangaka Eiichiro Oda Reveals Series Has “4-5 Years Left”

Spencer Baculi

August 31, 2020

Anime, Manga, Television

In a recent interview, One Piece mangaka Eiichiro Oda has recently announced that the end is in sight for his long-running Shonen Jump series. Related: Exclusive: Plot Details Revealed For Netflix’s One Pi...

Act-Age Artist Shiro Usazaki Releases First Statement Following Partner’s Arrest: “Ending The Work Was Appropriate”

Spencer Baculi

August 25, 2020

Manga

Act-Age artist Shiro Usazaki has released her first statement regarding the recent arrest of the manga’s author, Tatsuya Matsuki. That arrest as many know resulted in the cancellation of Act-Age. Matsuki...

Act-Age Officially Cancelled Following Mangaka Tatsuya Matsuki’s Arrest

Spencer Baculi

August 11, 2020

Anime, Manga

Act-Age has been officially canceled following the arrest of writer Tatsuya Matsuki on suspicion of sexually assaulting two teenage girls. Related: Act-Age Manga Writer Arrested on Charges of “Indecent A...

Act-Age Manga Writer Arrested on Charges of “Indecent Act” Against Teenage Girl

Spencer Baculi

August 9, 2020

Manga

Tatsuya Matsuki, author of the popular manga Act-Age, has been arrested on suspicions that the mangaka committed an “indecent act” against an unsuspecting teenage girl. According to the NHK, Japan’s stat...

Prominent Shonen Jump Pirate Handed Prison Sentence by Chinese Court

Spencer Baculi

April 30, 2020

Manga

The administrator of a prominent Chinese manga piracy site has been sentenced to three years in prison for regularly leaking scans of Weekly Shonen Jump manga issues. https://youtu.be/L0siCcxjWdw The deci...

Dr. Stone Mangaka Apologizes to Fans as Weekly Shonen Jump Delayed Due to COVID-19

Spencer Baculi

April 10, 2020

Manga

Weekly Shonen Jump will face a delay to their publishing schedule due to a possible COVID-19 Coronavirus infection at their offices, prompting one creator to apologize to fans for the inconvenience. https://...

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