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36 years later, Akira's manga still has one of cyberpunk's best endings

This epic saga of chaos and rebirth charted a hopeful path for the future.
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· Jun 22, 2026
Shonen Jump Finally Debuts a High-Octane Action Comedy That Is Everything You’d Want From a 2026 Manga
Image courtesy of Shueisha 2026 has been a very productive year for Shueisha’s Shonen Jump magazine, featuring the conclusion of many manga that had been running for a long time. This year has already seen the end of three major series, including Jujutsu Kaisen‘s sequel, Modulo, Black Clover, and Chainsaw Man. Meanwhile, other big titles, such as Sakamoto Days []
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