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CultureMangaAug 20, 2026 The print version of Japan’s Weekly Shōnen Jump manga magazine hit a peak circulation of 6.5 million in the 1990s, but it has now fallen below 1 million as readers shift to digital platforms.

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D.Gray-man is considered one of the best Shonen Jump series of all time thanks to its captivating storytelling and exceptional cast of characters. Written and illustrated by Katsura Hoshino, the manga debuted in the Weekly Shonen Jump magazine in 2004 but transitioned to Shueisha’s Jump Square Rise in 2018. Due to Hoshino’s poor health, the…

TOKYO – The average circulation of Weekly Shonen Jump fell below 1 million copies for the first time since official figures began, marking another milestone in the long-term decline of Japan’s print manga magazine market.

While Shonen Jump has seen several manga series become major anime hits, not too many of these examples had finished their source material before it hit the screen. This fall, one of the only examples of a Shonen series releasing a television series following its cancellation will be released. In recent days, there was a…

A major shonen series in Shueisha’s Jump magazines has confirmed it will end after ten long years, and there are still no hopes of its anime coming back for a Season 2 any time soon. Shonen Jump has had quite the year as there have been a umber of major series ending their runs after…

2026 has been a big year for manga fans, especially those of Shonen Jump, as the magazine continues its trend of debuting new series while many others are either being canceled or reaching their conclusion. What makes this year especially notable, however, is that four major Shonen Jump series have already concluded, while a fifth…

HUNTER x HUNTER is the latest Weekly Shonen Jump series to get a new music video as part of the JUMP MV collaboration project. The new video features Yoshihiro Togashi’s long-running manga with Sakurazaka46’s song “Unhappy birthday構文” (“Unhappy Birthday Syntax”) and premiered on the official Shonen Jump YouTube channel on August 2.

2026 is only halfway over, but many Shonen Jump series have already been cancelled. Launched in 2014, Shueisha’s official manga platform, Shonen Jump+, has been serializing hundreds of shonen series alongside catering to other manga demographics. Several manga on the platform are globally renowned, including Dandadan, Kaiju No.8, Spy x Family, and many more. Unfortunately, due to the abundance of…

While Weekly Shonen Jump has created some of anime’s most legendary franchises, some of which are still releasing new chapters to this day, this fact doesn’t mean that every series will run in perpetuity. Most recently, there have been several manga stories that have ended, either due to a lack of interest from readers or…