This year marks the 40th Anniversary of the longest running, most widely read manga magazine in Japan, the WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP. As part of its 40th anniversary world exhibition tour, AFA08 has been selected to present this exclusive showcase in its final tour destination in Asia, having exhibited in countries such as France, Germany and the USA. Co-organized by Chuang Yi Publishing, AFA08 will be showcasing exclusive artworks from Shonen Jump’s most popular Manga titles such as NARUTO, DEATH NOTE, D.GRAY MAN, DRAGON BALL, ONE PIECE, PRINCE OF TENNIS and more, in celebration of Shonen Jump’s 40th Anniversary! Launched by Shueisha, Inc. in 1968, Weekly Shonen Jump is one of the longest running manga magazines in Japan, and boasts more than 3 million readers to date. Many popular and successful manga series such as SLAM DUNK, BLEACH, YU-GI-OH! that premiered in this magazine now have their works translated and published in several different languages by Chuang Yi and other publishers worldwide, and the magazine continues to be a leading and innovative platform for new and aspiring young artists to reach for the top and showcase their works to the masses. |
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