MANGA

Futabasha Publishers’ *Manga Action* and Akita Shoten’s *Young Champion* are both manga magazines aimed at young men. Both of the long-running magazines are popular, so we can say that they are rivals.

• 11 years ago

After 15 years, the serialization of *Naruto* concluded in *Weekly Shonen Jump* (Shueisha) on Nov. 10, 2014.

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Original manga born on smartphones are gathering great attention. Many smartphone apps on which original manga are serialized are being released, and the medium is becoming hugely popular for number of downloads as well.

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The 72nd and final volume of *Naruto* will hit shelves on Feb. 4.

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Limited Time Promotion Marks The Milestone With 4 FREE Digital Issues Featuring The Best Manga Including DEATH NOTE Creator Takeshi Obata’s Brand New Series And More!

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The new series for the *Pokemon*-themed manga, *Pocket Monsters Special: Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire*, started Tuesday, Jan. 6 on Club Sunday a free webcomic hosting site.

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Kadokawa’s Media Factory is launching a new boys love label called Fleur Comics. The first works will release on Tuesday, Feb. 17.

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*Attack on Titan Novel: Lost Girls*, a spin-off novel to the TV anime *Attack on Titan*, will release on Tuesday, Dec. 9.

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*Fans Choose One Piece “Tears” Best 10!! - Sea of Survival Supernova Edition - I*, a careful selection of moving scenes from *One Piece*, was published on Dec. 1. With the release of *II* soon to follow on Dec. 15, fans will be able to thoroughly enjoy popular chapters of this national treasure.

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The hugely popular manga *Haikyu!!* is currently serializing in *Weekly Shonen Jump* (Shueisha). The manga themed after volleyball and authored by Haruichi Furudate has broken through 10 million copies in print.

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One Piece.com, a portal site for all things *One Piece*, opened one year ago in November 2013.

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*Comic It*, a female-oriented comic magazine comprised entirely of original works and targeted mainly at “adult otaku women” in their 20s-30s, will launch next year.

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Masashi Kishimoto’s popular manga *Naruto* concluded in the newest issue of *Weekly Shonen Jump* (Shueisha) on sale Nov. 10. Using this timing, a new and official iOS and Android *Naruto* app was launched.

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In Issue 50 of *Weekly Shonen Jump* on sale Nov. 10 is the conclusion to author Masashi Kishimoto’s popular manga *Naruto*. As a commemoration project, the editing department at *Weekly Shonen Jump* have reissued digitally the first serialization of *Naruto* in Issue 43 of *Weekly Shonen Jump* released in 1999.

• 11 years ago

The serialization of Masashi Kishimoto’s popular manga *Naruto*, which has been serialized in *Weekly Shonen Jump* (Shueisha) since September 1999, has come to an end after 15 years.

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The author of *One Piece* lays out on the front cover the phrase “Naruto, thanks for everything.”

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Hi all! This is Akira Himekawa. Today, we’re starting the Manga Maker series. We were asked to explain the method in which we create manga. So, we wil...

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It seems like an otaku's crazy dream, but it's real.

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After producing hit novels like the *Monogatari* series and *Katana* series, author NisiOisiN is taking on a new challenge. NisiOisiN will write nine completely new short stories, each of which will be drawn as manga by different manga artists.

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A special site called “Naruto Final Countdown!” has opened on the official site of the hugely popular *Weekly Shonen Jump* manga *Naruto*, the conclusion to which is closing in.

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