Shonen Jump Magazine

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A general Shonen Jump manga thread - News and updates on SJ series as well as information regarding the Japanese magazine publication.

Shonen Jump Magazine Tops 700,000 in Digital Circulation, Dips Below 1.3 Million in Print:

"Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine started its "Great Thanksgiving Campaign" on Wednesday in celebration of reaching 700,000 readers/subscribers every issue of the digital magazine. Meanwhile, the Japan Magazine Publishers Association (JMPA) revealed in August that the magazine's print circulation fell to 1,290,417 copies during April to June of this year.

According to the JMPA, the magazine's print circulation was 1,322,500 copies from January to March of this year, lower than the 1,354,167 copies from October to December of last year. The print circulation had also fallen to 1,371,818 copies during the period of July to September 2021.

The fall continues a steady decline in circulation the magazine has undergone in at least the last eight years, nearing about half of the January-March 2014 number of 2,715,834.

Weekly Shonen Jump's print circulation dipped below two million in 2017 to 1,915,000. The print circulation dipped below 1.6 million during the period of January to March 2020 to 1,572,833, and then fell below 1.5 million to 1,475,000 during the period of October to December 2020.

The magazine's record circulation was 6.53 million in 1994."

Source - ANN:
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/new...-print/.190999

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Shonen Jump Magazine Launches 4 New Manga in Next 4 Weeks

"Taizan 5's Ichinose-ke no Taizai (The Ichinose Family's Great Sins, top right in image above) manga will launch in the magazine's 50th issue on November 14. The manga centers on Tsubasa, who has lost his memory in an accident and who attempts to reunite with his family. MANGA Plus previously published Taizan 5's Takopi's Original Sin manga in English digitally.

Additionally, author NisiOisin (Monogatari series, Medaka Box, Juni Taisen: Zodiac War) and artist Yūji Iwasaki will launch a manga titled Angō Gakuen no Iroha (Iroha of Cipher Academy, first in center left box in image above) in the magazine's 51st issue on November 21. Iwasaki has previously published one shots on Shonen Jump+ and in Shonen Jump GIGA.

Seiji Hayashi will then launch a new manga titled Ichigōki! Sōjūchū (Vehicle #1! Now Under Control) second in center left box) in the 52nd issue on November 28. Hayashi previously drew the I'm From Japan (Jimoto ga Japan) manga in Weekly Shonen Jump in 2018-2020. MANGA Plus published the manga in English digitally. The manga inspired a television anime series in April 2019.

Lastly, Daisuke Enoshima will launch the Jinzō Ningen 100 (Android 100, third in center left box) manga in the first 2023 issue, which will ship on December 5. Enoshima previously published the manga as a one-shot in Weekly Shonen Jump in October 2021 as part of the magazine's Golden Future Cup project.

Shueisha did not give any story information about the latter three manga."

Source - ANN:
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/new...-weeks/.191603