Shonen Jump Issue 08/27/18

Rage baker and SJ Editor Marlene First takes a look at this week's issue. 

By Urian Brown August 27, 2018

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art by Taishi Tsutsui

Yuiga and all the girls are here to celebrate the announcement of the We Never Learn anime! They're all super happy and excited and so are we! Congratulations, Tsutsui Sensei on getting an anime! We’re looking forward to it!

We Never Learn
by Taishi Tsutsui 

The color spread for this chapter is super cute, featuring all the girls in fashionable Japanese style clothing. The chapter itself focuses on Takemoto and her achievements as a swimmer. She's been killing it in the pool and her reputation has grown considerably. And when a school makes her an offer she can't refuse...she has some serious soul searching to do. 

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One Piece
by Eiichiro Oda

The madness in Wano continues! Otama is in the hands of Holdem of the Animal Kingdom Pirates and finds herself face-to-face with an angry man whose midsection is a living lion! Meanwhile, Luffy and Zolo are on their way to save her but first run into a lovesick sumo wrestler who's got his sights on their new friend Okiku. Looks like he's gonna have to learn the hard way, iie means iie

The Promised Neverland
story by Kaiu Shirai, art by Posuka Demizu

It’s been two months since the escape, and while we've seen what Emma's up to, we finally get a look inside the orphanage she left behind. Poor little Phil's been trying to make the best of it despite knowing the truth about what's happened. Meanwhile, Emma and her group take the next step in their perilous journey. 

Promised Neverland

Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma
story by Yuto Tsukuda, art Shun Saeki, contributor Yuki Morisaki

Erina finds herself in the very awkward situation of being fought over by two men, Suzuki and Soma! Although Suzuki beat Soma in cooking, he may have a harder time defeating him when it comes to Erina's affections. But when the girls have a big sleepover, Erina spills the beans on what kind of man she would actually date. See if it's more Suzuki or Soma!

Dr. Stone
story by Riichiro Inagaki, art by Boichi

Chrome is still stuck in Prison, but he plans to escape…with SCIENCE! But he’s got a scary warden with an even scarier attitude. He’s strong and even beats up his own allies. At night, someone slips Chrome some batteries…but can he use it to escape from Tsukasa’s prison?! And don't miss out on the interview with manga writer Inagaki Sensei! It was really interesting to see what he had to say about working on Dr. Stone.

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Black Clover
by Yûki Tabata

The battle rages on, and while Asta and his friends are still on their way back to the capital, Yami’s still there to hold down the fort. With the elves rampaging through the city, Yami wages a war on his own. Is there also some funny business going on between former Captains? Will they be able to keep the city safe until Asta and his friends arrive?

My Hero Academia
by Kohei Horikoshi

Shinso’s back to help with training between class A and B. Though Aizawa’s gotta keep a sharp eye on him and his brainwashing technique. He’s as moody as ever though. The training session begins with random teams of four-on-four from each class. Whoever captures the most people from the other team first, wins! Though one team has the unlucky task of carrying Shinso through the entire exercise. Which team will he end up with and which groups will win? Read the chapter and find out!

My Hero Academia

Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V
original concept by Kazuki Takahashi, production support by Studio Dice, story by Shin Yoshida, art by Naohito Miyoshi, duel compositing by Masahiro Hikokubo

This is it! The moment you've been waiting for—the emergence of the deck-wrecking G.O.D. card, Genesis Omega Dragon! Find out just what this card is and what kind of insane powers it has! Yuya's tough duelist, but can he beat a G.O.D.?! 

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Extras: Riichiro Inagaki Dr. Stone interview, Author comments, Nihongo lesson, and One-Punch Man returns next week!!

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by Marlene First