Inside the manga hit machine
How Weekly Shonen Jump became a global cultural juggernaut
Manga is big business around the globe, and Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump is Japan’s top manga anthology magazine. This isn’t hyperbole. In 2024, six out of the ten top-grossing manga and anime series originated in the pages of Jump. Despite this, very little has been written about how the magazine seems to hav…
