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Assassination Classroom: Debut in Weekly Shōnen Jump

Author Yusei Matsui
Volumes 21
Chapters 180
Published 2012–2016
Genres Action, Comedy, School, Science Fiction

Assassination Classroom debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue #2176 on July 16, 2012. Created by Yusei Matsui, the series follows Class 3-E of Kunugigaoka Junior High School, tasked with assassinating their bizarre teacher Koro-sensei — a powerful creature who has already destroyed 70% of the Moon and threatens to do the same to Earth. With 21 volumes, it won the 2015 Shōgakukan Manga Award.

Frequently Asked Questions

In which issue of Weekly Shōnen Jump did Assassination Classroom debut?
Assassination Classroom debuted in issue #2176 of Weekly Shōnen Jump, published on July 16, 2012.
Who created Assassination Classroom?
Assassination Classroom was created by Yusei Matsui, also known for his previous work Majin Tantei Nougami Neuro.
How many volumes does Assassination Classroom have?
Assassination Classroom has 21 volumes with 180 chapters, published between 2012 and 2016.
What is Assassination Classroom about?
The series follows Class 3-E students who must assassinate their teacher Koro-sensei, a yellow octopus-like creature who can move at Mach 20, before he destroys the Earth.