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Shonen Jump Leadership Reveals the Best Way to Get a Manga Live-Action Adaptation

A leading Shonen Jump editor tells readers how to ensure their their favorite manga or anime gets the live-action treatment like One Piece.

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JJK Chapter 246: How to Save [SPOILER]

Jujutsu Kaisen has offered a solution to killing Sukuna while rescuing one of Yuji Itadori's closest friends, but it's going to be a challenge.

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Shonen Sunday Editor-in-Chief: "Frieren Will Surpass Demon Slayer"

The editor-in-chief of Shonen Jump competitor Weekly Shonen Sunday believes that Frieren will surpass Demon Slayer in popularity within five years.

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Jujutsu Kaisen, One Piece, MHA and More Delayed in Weekly Shonen Jump Break

Weekly Shonen Jump's holiday break leads to delays in chapter releases for major franchises like Jujutsu Kaisen, One Piece, My Hero Academia and more.

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Manga Readers Predict the Next Big Shonen Jump Hit as Chainsaw Man, JJK and More Wrap Up

With major manga hits soon coming to a close, fans debate which Shonen Jump publication will be the next series to gain massive mainstream success.

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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu Academy Gets Official English Release

Kimetsu Academy, the Demon Slayer spinoff that takes place in high school, has finally received an official English translation in Weekly Shonen Jump.

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MAPPA Highlights Jujutsu Kaisen's Top Shibuya Arc Moments With New Anime Poster

Shueisha's latest Weekly Shonen Jump magazine gives readers a special poster highlighting some of the best scenes of the MAPPA anime's "Shibuya Arc."

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How Shonen Manga Treat Their "Non-Canon" Content

As more anime-original content becomes canon, the line between what is and isn't part of a series' continuity continues to blur.

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How to Succeed in Modern Shonen Jump

Shonen Jump has a cutthroat business practice of axing underperforming series early in their run. Luckily, there are strategies for avoiding the axe.

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How One Piece Echoes DBZ's Best Arc

Many of One Piece's arcs are similar to Dragon Ball Z's Namek, Ginyu, and Frieza Sagas.

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Shonen Jump App Reveals Most Read Manga of 2023

The popular Shonen Jump manga app reveals 2023's top-read titles by members, with some obvious picks -- but also some perhaps surprising choices.

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One Piece's #1 Spot on Manga Plus Replaced for First Time in Shueisha History

MANGA Plus' rankings reveal some of the most popular manga in the world, with a new contender made clear by One Piece's fall to second place.

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Latest V-Jump Cover Reignites One Piece's Luffy vs. Naruto's Boruto Debate

The Boruto vs. Luffy protagonist debate has been reignited with the new V-Jump cover giving Naruto's son "more significance" than One Piece's Luffy.

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Is an Underrated Shonen Jump Classic

Yu-Gi-Oh is often associated with monster-collecting anime, like Pokémon and Digimon, when it should be compared to its fellow Shonen Jump Manga.

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One Of The Biggest Shonen Franchises Of The 2010s Fumbled The Ending

Toriko was once poised to be the next One Piece, but rushed development and promotion, along with a poor anime, ultimately ruined its chances.

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Nanami’s 10 Best Moments In Jujutsu Kaisen, Ranked

The ever-complex and endearing Nanami Kento is one of Jujutsu Kaisen's best characters, and he has many memorable moments throughout the series' run.

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Shonen Jump's Iconic '90s Golf Franchise Gets First Netflix Anime Trailer

The Seven Deadly Sins manga creator Nakaba Suzuki's first serialized work, Rising Impact, is getting the anime treatment on Netflix over 25 years on.

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What If Dragon Ball Came Out Today?

Dragon Ball is one of the most influential manga of its time, but one must wonder how its legacy would change if it were released in the present day.

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What If Togashi Can't Finish Hunter x Hunter

Yoshihiro Togashi has released a message regarding his ideas for Hunter x Hunter in case something happens to him, which fans are heavily analyzing.

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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Creator Returns With Award-Winning Shonen Jump Entry

Following the critically acclaimed Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, the writer's new work is gaining international exposure through Shueisha's Shonen Jump.

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