“ | Weekly Shōnen Jump, first published in 1963. It is Japan's top manga magazine, being the most published at 6.57 billion issues. | ” |
—Saiki Kusuo, Chapter 22 (front color page) |
Weekly Shōnen Jump | |
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The series first full front cover | |
Manga Magazine | |
Japanese Name | 週刊少年ジャンプ |
Alternative Title | Shonen Jump, Jump, SJ |
Frequency of Publication | Biweekly (1968–1969) Weekly (October 1969 – current) |
Publisher | Shueisha |
Publication Period | August 1, 1968 - Ongoing |
Circulation | 1,740,000 (2018) |
Website | Official Website |
Weekly Shōnen Jump (週刊少年ジャンプ Shūkan Shōnen Janpu) is a weekly shōnen manga magazine published in Japan by Shueisha under the "Jump" line of magazines.
The chapters of series that run in Weekly Shōnen Jump are collected and published in tankōbon volumes under the "Jump Comics" imprint every two to three months. The manga series within the magazine target young male readers and have several ranges of genres.
The majority of Saiki Kusuo no Psi-nan was serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump. The magazine published 7 one-shots[1] from May 9, 2011 to November 21, 2011. Asou Shuuichi, the creator of the series, was made an offer for serialization afterwards, and it began to publish from May 14, 2012 to February 26, 2018 on the magazine.
Gallery[]
Weekly Shōnen Jump Covers
Major Covers
All Covers
Note: All the covers have Kusuo as a featured character, albeit in some it is a bit difficult to find him. Also, the magazine publishes it's first issues of the year in December.
Note: What was posted in this year was one-shots. Kusuo, also, lacks his iconic pink hair.
Spin-offs[]
The magazine has several spin-offs that specifies for a particular market, demographic, etc. Specifically, 2 of the magazine's spin-offs published some extra content for the series, Jump Next! (少年ジャンプNEXT!) and Next!'s replacement, Jump GIGA (ジャンプGIGA.)
Jump Next!
Jump Next! (少年ジャンプNEXT!) was originally a seasonal released magazine until 2014. It featured many one-shots, some of them ending up getting picked for a full series in Weekly Shōnen Jump.
The magazine published the series' first one-shot on August 16, 2010. It later published extra content, such as a crossover with Assassination Classroom.
Jump Next! Covers
Jump GIGA
Jump GIGA (ジャンプGIGA) replaced Jump Next! in 2016. It is about the same as Next!, however it tends to promote popular series more.
The magazine published the series' 2 final chapters, Epilogue Chapter 1 on May 25, 2018 and Epilogue Chapter 2 on July 26, 2018.
Jump GIGA Covers
Cocohana
Cocohana (ココハナ) while particularly is not a spin-off, it is a sister magazine, it featured a one-shot chapter of the series on August 28, 2015.
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Season 2: | 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15 · 16 · 17 · 18 · 19 · 20 · 21 · 22 · 23 · 24 | |
Special: | 1 · 2 | |
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.: Reawakened: | 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 |