Overview
The global Japanese sequential art publishing powerhouse that commands the highest print circulations and fastest-growing collector demographic in modern publishing.
Publication history
Weekly Shonen Jump #1 (1968) / Akira #1 (1988)
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Weekly Shonen Jump #1 (1968) / Akira #1 (1988)
Showa / Heisei / Reiwa Era definitive first appearance and market benchmark
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This article uses the stored Panel Profits reference collection. Source facts and editorial analysis are separate; missing biographical facts are not inferred.