The manga "Ruri Dragon," crafted by Masaoki Shindo, is poised to make its highly anticipated comeback. Following an extended hiatus due to the author's health issues, the series will once again grace the pages of Weekly Shonen Jump in its fourteenth edition of this year, slated for the first week of March. The news has thrilled fans who have been eagerly awaiting the continuation of this captivating tale.
Announcement Highlights:
- The series will publish five new chapters in Weekly Shonen Jump, one per week, before transitioning to the digital platform Shonen Jump Plus.
- Starting from April 22nd, "Ruri Dragon" will become an exclusively digital publication on Shonen Jump Plus, with new chapters releasing every two weeks.
Background and Recognition:
- Despite its brief initial run in 2022, "Ruri Dragon" managed to capture readers' attention and earned a spot in the "Kono Manga ga Sugoi! 2024" listing.
- The graphic novel was praised for its unique concept and compelling characters, garnering a dedicated fan base.
Shift in Publication Schedule:
- The series' move to Shonen Jump Plus will allow the author to work without the pressure of meeting strict weekly deadlines, potentially resulting in a more robust narrative and better health for the creator.
With "Ruri Dragon" resuming, followers can anticipate exciting developments in the storyline and new challenges for the main characters. The wait is finally over!
Source: Oricon News