Business Jump
Encyclopedia
, is a Japanese seinen
manga
anthology published by Shueisha
under the Jump
line of magazines. It publishes various Seinen
manga series in Japan. The manga of Business Jump are published under the "Young Jump Comics" line.
magazine to be published by Shueisha, Inc. Business Jump completing with Ultra Jump
, Super Jump
, etc. is one of its kind in the Jump family of manga magazines. Business Jump ranges from 20 ~ 30 of age, business men. BJ was originally a monthly publication, the date of its release was changed to the first Wednesday of every month. For the second time, it was changed in 2008 to the 15th.
Recently on the website for its anniversary, a promo video was posted with its current series.
Seinen
is a subset of manga that is generally targeted at a 20–30 year old male audience, but the audience can be older with some manga aimed at businessmen well into their 40s. In Japanese, the word Seinen means "young man" or "young men" and is not suggestive of sexual matters...
manga
Manga
Manga is the Japanese word for "comics" and consists of comics and print cartoons . In the West, the term "manga" has been appropriated to refer specifically to comics created in Japan, or by Japanese authors, in the Japanese language and conforming to the style developed in Japan in the late 19th...
anthology published by Shueisha
Shueisha
is a major publisher in Japan. The company was founded in 1925 as the entertainment-related publishing division of Japanese publisher Shogakukan. The following year, Shueisha became a separate, independent company. Magazines published by Shueisha include Weekly Shōnen Jump, Weekly Young Jump,...
under the Jump
Jump (magazine line)
sometimes stylized JUMP, is a famous line of manga magazines created by Shueisha. The origin of the name is unknown. The Jump magazines are intended for the male audience, although the Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine has also been popular to the female demographic.- History :In 1949, Shueisha got into...
line of magazines. It publishes various Seinen
Seinen
is a subset of manga that is generally targeted at a 20–30 year old male audience, but the audience can be older with some manga aimed at businessmen well into their 40s. In Japanese, the word Seinen means "young man" or "young men" and is not suggestive of sexual matters...
manga series in Japan. The manga of Business Jump are published under the "Young Jump Comics" line.
History
The magazine debuted in July, 1985 as the first SalarymanSalaryman
refers to someone whose income is salary based; particularly those working for corporations. Its frequent use by Japanese corporations, and its prevalence in Japanese manga and anime has gradually led to its acceptance in English-speaking countries as a noun for a Japanese white-collar...
magazine to be published by Shueisha, Inc. Business Jump completing with Ultra Jump
Ultra Jump
is a Japanese monthly seinen manga magazine published by Shueisha under the Jump line of magazines. Originally, the magazine was a special issue of Weekly Young Jump which first issued in 1995. On October 19 of 1999, the special issue became the new monthly publication Ultra Jump...
, Super Jump
Super Jump
, is a biweekly manga anthology published by Shueisha under the Jump line of magazines. Released in Japan on December 20, 1986, the magazine provides serialized chapters of various seinen manga series. The manga series are published under the Jump Comics Deluxe imprint.- History :The magazine...
, etc. is one of its kind in the Jump family of manga magazines. Business Jump ranges from 20 ~ 30 of age, business men. BJ was originally a monthly publication, the date of its release was changed to the first Wednesday of every month. For the second time, it was changed in 2008 to the 15th.
Recently on the website for its anniversary, a promo video was posted with its current series.
Current series
| Title | Author/Illustrator |
|---|---|
| Gekkō Yumi | |
| Kei Tōme | |
| Kaoru Tachibana | |
| Tetsuya Saruwatari | |
| Tsukasa Yamaguchi | |
| Tetsuo Aoki | |
| Araki Shiro, Kachihō Matsui | |
| Ryō Kuraka, Choku Kurebayashi | |
| Noriyuki Yamahana | |
| Akira Sakihi, Akitarō Yamada | |
| Jun'ichi Nōjō | |
| Osamu Suzuki, Seigō Kashida, Teruto Ariga | |
| Kokorozashi Motomiya | |
| Man ☆ ga Tarō | |
| Radiwo Wada | |
| Shinobu Kaitani |
Former series
| Title | Author/Illustrator |
|---|---|
| Riki-Oh Riki-Oh is a manga which later adapted to an anime series and live-action film. Created by Masahiko Takajo and Saruwatari Tetsuya, the story is about a young man who has learned the art of Qigong from one of Chiang Kai Shek's bodyguards and has become so strong that he can literally punch holes through... |
Masahiko Takajo, Tetsuya Saruwatari Tetsuya Saruwatari is a Japanese manga artist.He is born in Ōmuta, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan.After dropping out of high school, he worked as assistant of Hiramatsu Shinji and Motomiya Hiroshi.He made the debut as solo manga artist with 海の戦士 on Weekly Shōnen Jump.... |
| Tetsuya Watari | |
| Yoshihiro Suma | |
| Biggu Jō | |
| Jirō Hataman | |
| Masanao Kurihara | |
| Masanao Kurihara | |
| Mio Murao | |
| Kazuo Koike Kazuo Koike is a prolific Japanese manga writer, novelist and entrepreneur.-Biography:Early in Koike's career, he studied under Golgo 13 creator Takao Saito and served as a writer on the series.... , Seisaku Kanō |
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| Dai Tennōji, Kiryō Inōe | |
| Mio Murao | |
| Noriyuki Yamahana | |
| Denki Watanabe (Kabu) | |
| Mio Murao | |
| Yukito Kishiro Yukito Kishiro is a Japanese manga artist, born March 20, 1967 in Tokyo, Japan.-Works:*Hito **Kikai **Kaiousei **Hito **Dai-Majin **Mirai Tokyo Headman **Uchukaizokushonendai... |
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| Shichi Shimada, Saburō Ishikawa | |
| Keīchi Tanaka | |
| Masayuki Kondō, Teruto Ariga | |
| Mio Murao | |
| Odawara Dragon | |
| Takewo Takeyama | |
| Tetsuya Watari | |
| Sig Production, Shōji Kanemaru | |
| Ryō Kuraka, Choku Kurebayashi | |
| Shiki Tadatō | |
| Tsukasa Yamaguchi | |
| Shun Amanuma | |
| Aki Rā, Akira Fukaya | |
| Kenzō Hoppō, Kiryō Inōe | |
| Yamada Zabieru | |
| Tomihiko Tokunaga, Ken'ichi Kiriki | |
| Sū Sasaki | |
| Takuaji Yamasaki | |
| Ryōka Shū, Shigeru Nōta | |
| Shiosu Nakashima | |
| Shigeru Nōta | |
| Yōzōrō Kanari, Rokku Noma | |
| Katsu Miyazaki, Tsuyoshi Adachi | |
| Hiroshi Tsuruta | |
| Bunshun Ikeda | |
| Bunshun Ikeda | |
| Hikari Kasuga | |
| Gō Nagai Go Nagai , better known by the penname , is a Japanese manga artist and a prolific author of science fiction, fantasy, horror and erotica. He made his professional debut in 1967 with Meakashi Polikichi, but is best known for creating Cutie Honey, Devilman, and Mazinger Z in the 1970s. In 2005, he became a... , Teruto Ariga |
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| Chinatsu Tomisawa | |
| Nonki Miyasu | |
| Odawara Dragon | |
| Takashi Yamamoto | |
| Gasu Tanaka | |
| Kazuhiro Kumagaya | |
| Shaku ei Kachi | |
| Ikeda Fumiharu | |
| Noriyuki Yamahana | |
| Kurashō Makoto, Masatoshi Mari | |
| Shinobu Kaitani Shinobu Kaitani is a manga artist from Kagoshima, Japan and a recipient of the 1991 Tezuka Award.His most notable works are One Outs and Liar Game. He has mentioned in an interview that he was inspired to write Liar Game after visiting a local bar in Kagoshima.... |