Jump TOON Unleashes Digital Wave: Five New Manga Series and Full-Color Vertical Kaiju No. 8 Set to Transform Reading Experience

Shueisha's innovative digital manga platform, Jump TOON, is set to significantly enhance the online manga experience with an ambitious expansion. The platform has officially revealed five brand-new manga series scheduled to debut in quick succession across late August and early September 2025. This major announcement, initially hinted at in the highly anticipated 38th issue of Weekly Shonen Jump, also confirms a monumental development for fans of Naoya Matsumoto's global sensation, Kaiju No. 8: a breathtaking full-color, vertical-scrolling edition will launch on September 1, 2025, promising an entirely new way to experience the acclaimed series.

A Wave of New Digital Manga Titles

The incoming wave of new titles showcases Jump TOON's dedication to diverse storytelling and its commitment to nurturing fresh talent within the dynamic digital space. Kicking off this exciting roster on August 28 is Seirei Meikyū no Shinen wo Koete (Beyond the Abyss of the Spirit Labyrinth), a collaborative effort by writer Nora Kohigashi and artist Moa, inviting readers into a world of spiritual mystery.

Close on its heels, August 30 will see the thrilling debut of Satsujin Reijō Charlotte (Murderous Lady Charlotte), penned by Ko Hiratori with art by Lemon Natsume, promising a suspenseful narrative that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.

September continues the momentum with Watashi no Naka ni Keikoku no Akujo ga Imasu ga, Zettai ni Kuni wa Horoboshimasen! (There is a Beautiful Evil Woman Inside of Me, But I Will Absolutely Not Destroy the Country!), arriving on September 4. This uniquely titled series, a creation by Ayumi Sehira and the innovative Shueisha TOON FACTORY, hints at a compelling twist on classic tropes.

Finally, the roster is rounded out by Zettai Ōja no Kikan (The Return of the Absolute Champion), set for release on September 7, featuring the storytelling prowess of Manimani Ononata and the artistic vision of NCOMIC.

Kaiju No. 8 Reimagined for Digital Readers

Beyond the fresh narratives, the digital innovation applied to Kaiju No. 8 represents a groundbreaking leap in reader engagement. Naoya Matsumoto's beloved action-packed saga will be reimagined in spectacular full color, optimized for vertical scrolling to provide a seamless, immersive reading experience on modern devices. This strategic move underscores Jump TOON's dedication to digital-first formats, enhancing accessibility and pushing the boundaries of manga presentation.

With this robust expansion and technological advancement, Jump TOON is not just broadening its library but actively shaping the future of digital manga, promising an exhilarating period for enthusiasts worldwide.