Weekly Shōnen Jump 2021 No.1

1 Lead color by Kōhei Horikoshi Boku no Hīrō Academia My Hero Academia debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue 2273 on July 7, 2014. Created by Kōhei Horikoshi, the series is set in a world where most people have superpowers called "Quirks." It follows Izuku Midoriya, a boy born without powers who dreams of becoming the greatest hero. The series became one of the most popular manga of the 2010s and concluded in August 2024 after 10 years of serialization.

My Hero Academia

Ch. 293 by Kōhei Horikoshi

Izuku is born without powers in a world of heroes, until he meets All Might, the greatest of them all.

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2 by Riichiro Inagaki & Boichi Dokutā Sutōn Dr. Stone debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue 2401 on March 6, 2017. Written by Riichiro Inagaki and illustrated by Boichi, the series follows genius scientist Senku Ishigami, who awakens in a world where all of humanity has been petrified for 3,700 years and must rebuild civilization from scratch using science. The series concluded in March 2022.

Dr. Stone

Ch. 177 by Riichiro Inagaki, Boichi

3 by Gege Akutami Jujutsu Kaisen debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue 2449 on March 5, 2018. Created by Gege Akutami, it follows Yuji Itadori, who becomes involved in the world of Cursed Spirits and Jujutsu Sorcerers after swallowing a cursed object containing the King of Curses. It rapidly became one of the most popular manga series of the 2020s.

Jujutsu Kaisen

Ch. 132 by Gege Akutami

4 by Kei Kamiki Hakai-shin Magu-chan

Magu-chan: God of Destruction

Ch. 23 by Kei Kamiki

5 Color pages by Yoshifumi Tozuka Andeddo Anrakku Undead Unluck debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue 2539 on January 20, 2020. Created by Yoshifumi Tozuka, the series follows Fuuko Izumo, a girl cursed with bringing bad luck to anyone she touches, who teams up with Andy, an immortal man who cannot die. Together they join an organization dealing with supernatural anomalies called "Unidentified" in this creative action-romance series.

Undead Unluck

Ch. 43 by Yoshifumi Tozuka

Fuuko brings bad luck to anyone she touches; Andy, an immortal who longs to die, decides to use her power.

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6 by Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro Biruddo Kingu

Build King

Ch. 4 by Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro

7 by Hajime Koumoto Masshuru

Mashle: Magic and Muscles

Ch. 42 by Hajime Koumoto

8 Color pages by Kaiu Shirai & Posuka Demizu Yakusoku no nebārando The Promised Neverland (Yakusoku no Neverland) debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue 2373 on July 16, 2016, and ran until issue 2558 in June 2020. Written by Kaiu Shirai and illustrated by Posuka Demizu, it follows Emma, Norman and Ray, three brilliant orphans at the idyllic Grace Field House who discover the horrifying truth behind their home — and plan the greatest escape of their lives. Winner of the 63rd Shogakukan Manga Award, the thriller was collected in 20 volumes (181 chapters) and adapted into a hit anime in January 2019.

The Promised Neverland

by Kaiu Shirai & Posuka Demizu

Emma, Norman and Ray, the brightest kids in an idyllic orphanage, uncover the dark truth of the outside world.

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9 by Yuki Tabata Burakku Kurōbā Black Clover debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue 2302 on February 16, 2015. Created by Yuki Tabata, the series follows Asta, a boy born without magical power in a world where magic is everything, who dreams of becoming the Wizard King. It left Weekly Shōnen Jump in 2023 and concluded in Jump Giga in May 2026, after 392 chapters across both magazines, spanning 38 volumes.

Black Clover

Ch. 274 by Yuki Tabata

10 by Yuto Suzuki Sakamoto Deizu Sakamoto Days debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue 2579 on November 21, 2020. Created by Yuto Suzuki, the series follows Taro Sakamoto, once the greatest hitman in history, who retired to live a peaceful life as a convenience store owner after falling in love. Now he must use his extraordinary skills to protect his family while trying to stay out of the underworld. Still ongoing.

Sakamoto Days

Ch. 3 by Yuto Suzuki

11 by Shuhei Miyazaki Boku to Roboko Me and Roboco (Boku to Roboko) debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue 2561 on June 22, 2020. Created by Shuhei Miyazaki, it is set in a world where beautiful maid robots called OrderMaids live in every home. Elementary schooler Bondo dreams of getting one — but the robot that arrives, Roboco, is a hulking, super-powerful weirdo unlike any other maid. A gag comedy overflowing with affectionate parodies of Jump classics, it has run for over 26 volumes and received a short-form anime adaptation in December 2022.

Me and Roboco

Ch. 21 by Shuhei Miyazaki

12 Color pages by Kai Ikada Dosanko Gyaru wa Namaramenkoi

Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable!

by Kai Ikada

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13 Color pages by Hitsuji Gondaira Yozakura-san Chi no Dai Sakusen

Mission: Yozakura Family

Ch. 62 by Hitsuji Gondaira

Shy Taiyo learns that his only friend, Mutsumi, is the daughter of the best spy family around.

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14 by Taishi Tsutsui Bokutachi wa Benkyō ga Dekinai We Never Learn (Bokutachi wa Benkyou ga Dekinai) debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue 2397 on February 6, 2017, as the cover series with color pages. Created by Taishi Tsutsui, the series follows high school student Nariyuki Yuiga, tasked by his school to tutor three girls of genius — each brilliant in one subject but hopeless in another. As feelings inevitably complicate the classroom, the series built a dedicated fanbase over four years. Notable for its unique conclusion, We Never Learn published five separate "true route" endings, each final chapter devoted to a different girl. With 21 volumes and over 10 million copies sold, it is one of the defining harem romances of the 2010s.

We Never Learn

Ch. 185 by Taishi Tsutsui

15 by Tatsuki Fujimoto Chensōman Chainsaw Man debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue 2486 on December 3, 2018. Created by Tatsuki Fujimoto, the story follows Denji, a young man who merges with his devil dog Pochita to become the Chainsaw Man. The series is known for its brutal action, dark humor, and unconventional storytelling. Part 1 concluded in December 2020; Part 2 ran in Shōnen Jump+ from 2022 until March 2026.

Chainsaw Man

Ch. 96 by Tatsuki Fujimoto

16 by Kentaro Yabuki Ayakashi Toraianguru

Ayakashi Triangle

Ch. 24 by Kentaro Yabuki

17 by Ryo Nakama Kōkōsei Kazoku

High School Family: Kokosei Kazoku

Ch. 17 by Ryo Nakama

18 by Ryūhei Tamura Shakunetsu no Nirai Kanai

Hardboiled Cop and Dolphin

Ch. 22 by Ryūhei Tamura

19 by Tomohiro Hasegawa Shinrin ōja morikingu

Moriking

Ch. 31 by Tomohiro Hasegawa

20 by Atsushi Nakamura Agurabiti Bōizu

Agravity Boys

Ch. 47 by Atsushi Nakamura

21 by Kazu Kakazu Bokura no Ketsumei

Our Blood Oath

Ch. 13 by Kazu Kakazu

22 by Tougo Gotou & Kento Matsuura Honomieru Shōnen

Phantom Seer

Ch. 15 by Tougo Gotou & Kento Matsuura