To commemorate the 10th anniversary of its manga magazine app Shonen Jump+, Shueisha Inc. announced it will be holding 10 major projects, including events, a manga award, and a radio program.
Shonen Jump+ Announces 10 Major Projects
PR TIMESIt has been announced that Shonen Jump+ will celebrate its 10th anniversary by holding 10 major projects. The schedule is packed with large-scale events such as exhibitions and a manga award! Don't miss out, as various new pieces of information will be released in the future! For more details and additional information, please check the official Shonen Jump+ 10th Anniversary special website.
1: Shonen Jump+ Exhibition to Be Held
In spring 2025, a special exhibition where all the works from Shonen Jump+ will be gathered in one place is scheduled to be held in Tokyo! This is a real-world event where you can experience the 10-year history of Shonen Jump+ through an exhibition of original drawings, videos, and objects.
2: "Shonen Jump+ 10th Anniversary Manga Award" to Be Held
A large-scale manga award unique to the 10th anniversary will be held! This will be the biggest manga award in Shonen Jump+ history, with 10 popular manga artists who represent the app serving as special judges, and a total prize money of over 10 million yen. More details will be announced on the official Shonen Jump+ 10th Anniversary special website at 3 PM on Wednesday, September 25.
3: 10th Anniversary Movie Now Public
PR TIMESA 10th anniversary movie is now available on the official YouTube channel Jump+ Channel. It delivers a message about the future of Shonen Jump+ and features images of the serialized works that have been popular over the past 10 years.
4: Shonen Jump+ One-Shot Collection to Be Released
A collection of one-shot works, compiling 20 masterpiece one-shots from those published on Shonen Jump+, will be released. Each volume of the one-shot collection will contain 5 works. Four volumes are scheduled to be released simultaneously around winter 2024.
5: Shonen Jump+ One-Shot Special Website Scheduled to Open
A special website that introduces over 1,000 one-shot works published over the past 10 years from various angles is scheduled to open in October. The content includes special interviews where celebrities discuss their recommended one-shot works.
6: Radio Program Jump+ Radio to Air on Nippon Cultural Broadcasting
PR TIMESStarting on Sunday, October 6, 2024, the radio program Jump+ Radio will begin airing on Nippon Cultural Broadcasting. Voice actor Toshiki Masuda will serve as the MC, and popular currently-serializing authors are scheduled to appear as guests. It has been decided that You Chiba, the author of Kindergarten WARS, will be the guest for the second and third episodes. The special content, where listeners can hear episodes from the authors, will begin airing every Sunday from 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM, and will also be available on podcasts. Please check the special website for more details.
7: POP-UP Event #Jump+365 to Be Held in Omotesando
PR TIMESFrom Thursday, October 17, 2024, the POP-UP event #Jump+365 will be held at the event space "ZeroBase Omotesando" in Omotesando. In commemoration of 10 years of daily manga releases, acrylic keychains featuring characters from 365 different serialized works—365 days a year—will be available. If you press the "Real 'I like it!'" button at the venue 10 times in a row, you will receive one keychain per person as a gift. While the characters are basically from the serialized works updated on that day of the week, they will be selected randomly from all designs from Thursday, October 24, 2024 to Monday, October 28, 2024. For more details, please check the special website.
| POP-UP Event #Jump+365 Overview | |
|---|---|
| Event Period | Thursday, October 17, 2024 to Monday, October 28, 2024 |
| Opening Hours | 11 AM to 7 PM |
| Venue | ZeroBase Omotesando (3-5-22 Kita-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo) |
| Fee | Free *Reservations required |
8: Shonen Jump+ 10th Anniversary Goods in Development
Goods with a big impact using the Shonen Jump+ app icon are currently being produced! In January 2025, a Shonen Jump+ Fair is scheduled to be held at Jump Shops nationwide.
9: Free Campaign to Be Held Within Shonen Jump+
As a special project within Shonen Jump+, for the period from Wednesday, October 9, 2024 to Friday, October 18, 2024, over 20 popular titles from the past 10 years, such as SPY x FAMILY, Kaiju No. 8, and Takopi's Original Sin, will have all of their episodes available for free for one day each. Furthermore, a campaign is being held at various digital bookstores, including Shonen Jump+, from Sunday, September 22, 2024 to Monday, October 21, 2024, during which the first volumes of over 280 titles from the past, such as Re/Member: The Last Night, Re/Member: The Last Night Akuma no Memumemu-chan, and Ayakashi Triangle, will be made free, and the amount of content available for trial reading will be increased.
10: Campaign “Support the Author by Watching an Ad” Now Underway
During the campaign period from Sunday, September 22, 2024 to Sunday, October 13, 2024, if you press the button that says Support the author by watching a video ad! that is displayed at the end of episodes of original serialized works on Shonen Jump+ and watch the ad, a portion of the ad revenue will be given back to the author of that episode. For more details, please check the special website.