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List Of Series Run In Weekly Shōnen Jump
This is a list of the series that have run in the Shueisha manga anthology book ''Weekly Shōnen Jump''. This list is organized by decade and year of each series' first publication, and lists every single notable series run in the manga magazine, along with the author of each series and the series' finishing date if applicable. 1960s 1968–1969 1970s 1970–1971 1972–1973 1974–1975 1976–1977 1978–1979 1980s 1980–1984 1985–1989 1990s 1990–1994 1995–1999 2000s 2000–2004 2005–2009 2010s 2010–2014 2015–2019 2020s 2020–2024 2025–present ''Monthly Shōnen Jump'' holdovers During the changeover of monthly magazines between ''Monthly Shōnen Jump'' and ''Jump Square, Jump SQ.'' in 2007, four monthly series ran stories in the WSJ magazine. Of the four, ''Claymore'' ran several one-shot extra chapters. References {{DEFAULTSORT:List of series run in Weekly Shonen Jump Manga magazines published in Japan Lists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shigeru Mizuki
, also known as , was a Japanese manga artist and historian. He was known for his ''yōkai'' manga such as ''GeGeGe no Kitarō'' and '' Akuma-kun'', as well as for his war stories based on his own war manga such as '' Shōwa-shi''. He was born in Osaka, grew up in Sakaiminato, Tottori, then moved to Chōfu, Tokyo, where he remained until his death. His pen-name, Mizuki, comes from the time when he managed an inn called 'Mizuki Manor' while he drew pictures for kamishibai. Life Mizuki was born Shigeru Mura in the city of Osaka, the second of three sons. He was raised in the coastal city of , where he spent much of his childhood as a 'scrapper': picking fights and participating in childish warfare with the neighbouring children. He displayed from an early age a particular talent for art. During his time in elementary school, Mizuki's teachers were so impressed by his skills with a pencil that they organised an exhibition of his work, and he later went on to be featured in the M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimio Yanagisawa
is a Japanese manga artist. His real name is pronounced the same way, but is written with the kanji . He graduated from Niigata Prefectural Muramatsu High School two years prior to Yoshifumi Kondō. After graduation, he attended Wakō University where he studied fine arts. In 1972, Yanagisawa won an honorable mention in the 4th Tezuka Shō Manga Story contest for his story ''Makeru na Kisaburō'' (submitted under his real name). His contemporary, Kazuhito Kurosaki, also won second place in the same contest. In 1978, he won the 3rd Kodansha Manga Award is one of Japan's major manga awards. The event is sponsored by publisher Kodansha. It has been awarded annually for serialized manga in its third iteration since 1977. Categories The award was originally called the until 1968. In 1970, it was ... for '' shōnen'' for '' Tonda Couple''. Bibliography Manga References External links * * Ketteiban! Yanagisawa Kimio World! {{DEFAULTSORT:Yanagisawa, Kimio 1948 birth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akio Chiba
was a Japanese manga artist. Early life On 29 January 1943, Chiba was born in Shenyang, Manchukuo (now part Liaoning, China). His father worked in a paper factory in China. Chiba had three brothers, Tetsuya Chiba the oldest brother, and Shigeyuki Chiba both were also manga artists, and another brother name Ken. At the end of the Sino-Japanese War, Chiba's family lived in the attic of a work-acquaintance of his father until they could find a way to get back to Japan. Career Chiba was known for publishing his works in both shōnen and shōjo magazines. Chiba made his professional debut in 1967 with his manga ''Sabu to Chibi'' while working as an assistant to his older brother, Tetsuya. In 1977, he won the 22nd Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen for his work on ''Captain'' and '' Play Ball''. Personal On 13 September 1984, Chiba committed suicide due to issues related to bipolar disorder. He was 41 years old. Works Listed chronologically. * '' Kōsha Ura no Eleven'' (Febru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Play Ball (manga)
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akio Chiba. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from 1973 to 1978, with its chapters collected in twenty-two ''tankōbon'' volumes. A sequel, ''Play Ball 2'', illustrated by Yūji Moritaka, was published in ''Grand Jump'' from April 5, 2017, to May 6, 2021 and collected into twelve volumes. The manga was adapted into a two-season anime television series co-produced by Eiken and Magic Bus, which aired on several Japanese television stations as well as the anime satellite television network Animax from July to September 2005 (1st season) and from January to March 2006 (2nd season). The series was released concurrently with Chiba's other major work, ''Captain'', the other series for which he won the 22nd Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen in 1977. Plot After fracturing a finger in a junior high school game, Takao Taniguchi is unable to play baseball. After entering Sumitan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buronson
, known by the pen names and , is a Japanese manga writer. Making his debut in 1972, he first found success with the hardboiled detective manga series '' Doberman Deka'' (1975–1979) alongside illustrator Shinji Hiramatsu. He is best-known for creating the post-apocalyptic martial arts series ''Fist of the North Star'' (1983–1988) with artist Tetsuo Hara, which is one of the best-selling manga in history with over 100 million copies in circulation. He has since worked with Ryoichi Ikegami on several series, including ''Heat'' (1998–2004), which won the 2002 Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga. Buronson received a Special Award at the 2021 Saito Takao Awards for his continued contributions to manga, including his training of younger artists. Early life and career Buronson was born on June 16, 1947, in Saku, Nagano. He was the youngest of six children in a farming family. In 2017, he established a scholarship program in his hometown. The following year he started a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barefoot Gen
is a Japanese historical manga series by Keiji Nakazawa, loosely based on Nakazawa's experiences as a survivor of the Hiroshima atomic bombing. The series begins in 1945 in and around Hiroshima, Japan, where six-year-old Gen Nakaoka lives with his family. After Hiroshima is destroyed by the bombing, Gen and other survivors deal with the aftermath. The series was published in several magazines, including ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'', from 1973 to 1987. It was adapted into three live-action film versions directed by Tengo Yamada, which were released between 1976 and 1980. Madhouse released two anime films, one in 1983 and the other in 1986. In August 2007, a two-night live-action television drama series aired in Japan on Fuji TV. Cartoonist Keiji Nakazawa created ''Ore wa Mita'' (translated into English as '' I Saw It''), an eyewitness account of the atomic-bomb devastation in Japan, for ''Monthly Shōnen Jump'' in 1972. It was published in the United States by Educomi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mazinger Z
is a Japanese super robot manga written and illustrated by Go Nagai. It was originally serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from October 1972 to August 1973 and Kodansha's ' from October 1973 to September 1974. ''Mazinger Z'' has since spawned a media franchise. It was adapted into an anime television series by Toei Animation, which aired on Fuji TV from December 1972 to September 1974. A second manga series was released alongside the TV show, this one drawn by Gosaku Ota, which started and ended almost at the same time as the TV show. The series was followed by several sequels and spin-off, among them being '' Great Mazinger'', '' UFO Robot Grendizer'' and '' Mazinkaiser''. '' Mazinger Z: Infinity'', a theatrical film sequel, taking place ten years after the ''Great Mazinger'' series, was animated by Toei Animation and released in theaters on January 13, 2018. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kōya No Shōnen Isamu
, is a Japanese manga series written by Sōji Yamakawa and illustrated by Noboru Kawasaki. It was published in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from 1971 to 1974. It was adapted into an anime by Tokyo Movie Shinsha, Shingo Araki and Daikichiro Kusube created the character designs, while Hayao Miyazaki was in the team of animators. The series consists of 52 episodes and was originally broadcast on Fuji TV. Cast * Akira Kamiya as Isamu * Ichirô Murakoshi as Ned Wingate * Iemasa Kayumi as Rhett Wingate * Kiyoshi Kobayashi was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Tokyo. He was attached to the Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society. He was a graduate of the arts department of Nihon University. He was best known for his role as Daisuke Jigen i ... as Big Stone * Osamu Kato as Old Wingate * Takeshi Kuwabara as Narrator References External links Official TMS site for the anime adaptation under the official English title ''The Rough and Ready Cowboy''* ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toru Shinohara
TORU or Toru may refer to: *TORU, spacecraft system *Tōru (given name), Japanese male given name *Toru, Pakistan, village in Mardan District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan *Tõru Tõru is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County in western Estonia. Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Lääne-Saare Parish Lääne-Saare Parish () was a rural Municipalities of Estonia, municipality of Estonia, ..., village in Kaarma Parish, Saare County, Estonia * Toru River, river in North Sumatra, Indonesia {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osamu Tezuka
Osamu Tezuka (, born , ''Tezuka Osamu'', – 9 February 1989) was a Japanese manga artist, cartoonist and animator. Considered to be among the greatest and most influential cartoonists of all time, his prolific output, pioneering techniques and innovative redefinitions of genres earned him such titles as , and . Additionally, he is often considered the Japanese equivalent to Walt Disney, who served as a major inspiration during Tezuka's formative years. Though this phrase praises the quality of his early manga works for children and animations, it also blurs the significant influence of his later, more literary, gekiga works. Tezuka began what was known as the manga revolution in Japan with his ''Shin Takarajima (manga), New Treasure Island'' published in 1947. His output would spawn some of the most influential, successful and well-received manga series including the children's manga ''Astro Boy'', ''Princess Knight'' and ''Kimba the White Lion'', and the adult-oriented serie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lion Books
is a 1950s Japanese manga series by Osamu Tezuka. It was published by Shueisha in the '' Omoshiro Book'' as a supplement. The same company published ''Lion Books II'' in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' in the 1970s, which would commonly be referred to as ''The New Lion Books''. The series was partially adapted into an experimental anime series in the 1980s and 1990s. 1950s manga series There are no continuations or relations between any of the stories. 1970s manga series There are no continuations or relations between any of the stories. Anime adaptations Two of the stories in the manga were adapted into an experimental anime series titled the ''Lion Books collection''. The original concept was to make 26 new anime episodes and canvass them for sale without any broadcast contract with TV stations. The first adaptation came in 1983 using the story "The Green Cat". It is regarded as the first attempt to produce an original video animation release on October 10. With no other episod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
