Weekly Shonen Jump Issue #33 celebrates its anniversary, check the full-cover image!

Weekly Shonen Jump Issue #33 has revealed the cover page and it screams celebration. The celebration of the 55th anniversary of the weekly magazine. July marks the 55th anniversary of one of the longest-running manga magazines. Not only that but One Piece is also resuming its serialisation after a month-long hiatus. And July also marks the 9th anniversary of My Hero Academia.

With all that said, no anime fan is a stranger to Weekly Shonen Jump. Here’s everything about the 33 issue of the magazine from the cover page to its contents. 

Weekly Shonen Jump Issue #33

Weekly Shonen Jump was first published in 1968. Initially, the magazine was circulated bi-weekly but shifted to the weekly format in 1969. Since then the magazine has given fans their beloved shonen manga every week. The celebratory issue for the 55th anniversary was made available for fans on 17th July and the physical edition a day later on 18th July. 

Weekly Shonen Jump Issue #33 cover page 

Weekly Shonen Jump Issue #33 2023. pic.twitter.com/nCztlH7BHi

— Shonen Jump News (@WSJ_manga) July 16, 2023

The special cover page has characters from different titles that get published in the magazine. 

• Monkey D. Luffy, Midoriya Deku, Itadiri Yuji, and Sakamoto Taro seem to be taking the spotlight in the first row. 
• Followed by Roboco, Andy, Taiyo, Akane, and Chinatsu. 
• Niko, Hojo, and Asta taking up the spots on the right. 
• At the back we have Fill, Fabricant 100, Tenmaku, Tsubasa, Yajima, Aozora, Asumi, Iroha, and Ogami. 

Weekly Shonen Jump Issue #33: The Table of Content

My Hero Academia will be the series with the lead cover page. Besides MHA, Naruto’s special one-shot chapter, Akane Banashi, and Kill Blue will also have color pages. The manga titles that will be serialized in the magazine this time around: 

• My Hero Academia, with Ch. 394
• One Piece, with Ch. 1087
• Jujutsu Kaisen, with Ch. 229
• Naruto: The Whorl Within the Spiral 
• Sakamoto Days, with Ch. 127
• Blue Box, with Ch. 109 
• Akane Banashi, with Ch. 70
• Ice-Head Gill, with Ch. 4
• Witch Watch, with Ch. 117
• Kill Blue, with Ch. 13
• Martial Master Asumi, with Ch. 5
• Nue’s Exorcist, with Ch. 10
• The Elusive Samura, with Ch. 118
• Me and Roboco, with Ch. 145
• Black Clover, with Ch. 365
• Ciper Academy, with Ch. 32
• Mission Yozakura Family, with Ch. 186
• Undead Unluck, with Ch. 167
• The Ichinose Family’s Deadly Sin with Ch. 33
• Fabricant 100, with Ch. 30
• Do Retry, with Ch. 11
• Tenmaku Cinema, with Ch. 14

 Conclusion 

Weekly Shonen Jump 55th Anniversary PV. pic.twitter.com/mNiI2ZIhx1

— Shonen Jump News (@WSJ_manga) July 16, 2023

The Shonen Jump magazines have become more diverse over the years. Especially Weekly Shonen Jump catering audience beyond their target audience with more mature and graphic manga. The unrivaled run of over 55 years deserves a celebration and Shuiesha seems to be doing it right. 

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