Shueisha: Shonen Jump Announces New Editor-in-Chief

Shueisha: Shonen Jump Announces New Editor-in-Chief

Nakano will take over as editor of the One Piece manga alongside Eiichiro Oda.
Rafael Shinzo
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Hello, manga fans! We have some big news straight from Shueisha that's sure to shake up the manga . In a recent press release, the publisher announced a major change to the staff of the renowned Weekly Shonen Jump .

Announcement

Hiroyuki Nakano , who took over as editor-in-chief in July 2017, will pass the baton to Yu Saito , the current associate editor. Nakano, who was the 11th editor-in-chief in the magazine's history, did an exceptional job over the years, succeeding Yoshihisa Heishi , who had been in charge since 2011.

Weekly Shonen Jump

Nakano will not be saying goodbye to Shueisha completely. He will be taking on a new challenge as editor of Eiichiro Oda 's legendary manga, One Piece . Therefore, this transition promises to bring a fresh perspective to the saga of the pirates we love so much.

Announcement
Yu Saito
Yu Saito / New Editor-in-Chief of Weekly Shonen Jump

Yū Saitō, who will now be at the helm of Weekly Shonen Jump, brings with him a rich background and a fresh vision to continue the magazine's tradition of success. Fans can expect new approaches and, who knows, exciting new titles under his leadership.

Therefore, a change in editor-in-chief is always a significant moment for the magazine, which is a true pillar in the manga industry. We are eager to see the new directions that Weekly Shonen Jump will take under Saitō's leadership.

And what do you expect from this change? Leave your comments and let's discuss the future of our beloved magazine together! Until the next news, everyone!

Finally, stay tuned to AnimeNews for more updates and news from the anime and manga universe!

Source: Manga Brazil

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