Kodoani.com – Masami Kurumada announced on his personal website on Friday that the manga “Otoko-Zaka” (Man’s Hill) will end after 5 chapters, starting October 14 on Shonen Jump+.
The “Otoko-Zaka” manga has gone through a long journey since it started publishing on Weekly Playboy magazine’s official website in June 2014 and then moved to Shonen Jump+ in 2017 with the “Keikai Otome” arc. “. Previously, information from the manga’s 10th compilation volume stated that the 11th volume would be the last, but the manga continues and will end with the final 5 chapters.
The story of the manga “Otoko-Zaka” is set in the town of Kujūkuri in Chiba and revolves around the character Jingi Kikukawa, a peerless alpha male high school student. Jingi had never lost in 13 years, but he had his first match when he lost to Shō Takeshima, the leader in Western Japan. This failure leads him on a dangerous training journey to learn the art of combat and face harsh challenges.
“Otoko-Zaka” was originally serialized by Masami Kurumada in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine from 1984 to 1985. After that, the manga went on hiatus and remained unfinished for nearly 30 years. However, Kurumada decided to complete this story and bring it back to readers on Shonen Jump+. It can be said that the end of the “Otoko-Zaka” manga is a remarkable event for fans and readers who have been waiting for a long time to see the completion of this story.
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