Weekly Shōnen Jump 1997 No.31

1 Wairudo Haafu · ワイルドハーフ

Wild Half

Ch. 74

2

BØY

Ch. 221

3 Aizu · アイズ

I"s

Ch. 12

4 KochiKame debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue 387 on June 22, 1976. Created by Osamu Akimoto, this comedy series about a bumbling police officer ran for an extraordinary 40 years without interruption, amassing 200 volumes and 1,960 chapters — making it one of the longest-running manga series ever.

Kochikame

Ch. 1029

5 Hōshin Engi · 封神演義

Hoshin Engi

Ch. 49

6 Jigoku Sensei Nūbē · 地獄先生ぬ〜べ〜

Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube

Ch. 187

7 Yūgiō · 遊☆戯☆王 Yu-Gi-Oh! debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue 1417 on September 17, 1996. Created by Kazuki Takahashi, the series follows Yugi Mutou, a boy who solves an ancient puzzle and gains the power of a pharaoh to play high-stakes games. The card game arc spawned the global trading card phenomenon and one of the best-selling card games of all time.

Yu-Gi-Oh!

Ch. 39

8 Sekushii Komandoo Gaiden: Gugoi yo!! Masaru-san · セクシーコマンドー外伝 すごいよ!!マサルさん

Sexy Commando Gaiden: Sugoi yo!! Masaru-san

Ch. 72

9

Romancers (this one-shot was brought back by the author a few years later after her then-current serial, Wild Half, ended)

10 みどりのマキバオー

Midori no Makibao

Ch. 122

11 花さか天使テンテンくん

Hanasaka Tenshi Tenten-kun

Ch. 20

12 幕張

Makuhari

Ch. 66

13 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue 940 on December 2, 1986. Created by Hirohiko Araki, it spans multiple generations of the Joestar family across different time periods and settings. With over 950 chapters divided into 9 parts, JoJo is one of the longest-running manga in Shōnen Jump history and is celebrated for its unique art style and iconic fashion references.

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

Ch. 511

14

Majima-kun Suttobasu!!

Ch. 115

15 Resuringu uizu Momoko · レスリング ウィズ もも子

Wrestling with Momoko

Ch. 11

16

Captain Tsubasa: World Youth

Ch. 139

17

Majojō ViVian

Ch. 32

18 Merii Uindo · メリーウィンド

Merry Wind

Ch. 10

19 Butsu Zoon · 仏ゾーン

Butsu Zone

Ch. 19