*The sun was beginning to set in Roppango. At the Coriarty Estate Jin and Scarlet were sparring against each other as Sera, Gael, Alita, Hibana and Baek looked on. Jin was on the defensive blocking Scarlet’s spear strikes with his tonfas and trying to attack her with kicks. However, Scarlet was out of his reach. […]
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The State of Shonen Jump
Hey everyone. Justin here and welcome to the Otaku Mind. Well seeing as how we just ended the Shonen Jump arc it only seems fair that we look at the state of Shonen Jump. At the time of writing this blog My Hero Academia has ended and Jujutsu Kaisen is set to end next month. […]
Chapter 71: The Lionheart’s Invitation
*An hour or so had passed at the Coriarty Estate in Roppango and the group was outside doing a little sparring and exchanging information. The rain had finally stopped and the sun was slowly starting to come out. Sanada and Dante were sparring against one another, Scarlet was fighting against Morgan’s ice spirits, Gael challenged […]
Project #606: Kanata no Astra
(Nitsuj): Hello and welcome to Project Nitsuj. We wrap up the Shonen Jump arc today with the first hit manga to come from the app. Like I said, the app had a slow start until 2016 when they started uploading exclusive manga and one of their first and best was Kanata no Astra. Running from […]
Chapter 70: The Demon’s Return
*Everyone was shocked as the dark female elf continued to hug Dust lovingly* (Dust): How many times do I have to tell you? Call me Dust. (Jordan): I knew it! I knew you were still alive. Everyone, stand down. We’re in the presence of a legend. *The elf spearman known as Dante pulled back his […]
Project #605: The 100 Girlfriend Who Really(x5) Love You
Hello and welcome to Project Nitsuj. As we start the second half of the Shonen Jump arc we switch over from the magazine to the mobile app. The Shonen Jump app or Shonen Jump+ launched in the fall of 2014. Serving as an alternative for fans to get their dose of Shonen Jump stories, the […]
Record 37: The Coriarty Clan
(Dust): Criminal organizations are nothing new. They’ve been around for years. The underworld is full of dangerous organizations, and the one that stands at the top is the Coriarty Clan. The clan was founded by Jett Coriarty himself. It started off small with only four members who were protecting their land and families from Eclipses […]
Chapter 69: A Reunion with the Past
*About two hours had gone by since the group left Brister. The trip had been pretty uneventful as they didn’t run into any Eclipses along the way and were doing good on time* (Zia): We’re entering Roppango territory. Our destination isn’t too far off. (Jin): So what exactly is Roppango like? I’ve never been there […]
Project #604: Yuuna and The Haunted Hot Springs
Hello and welcome to Project Nitsuj. We continue our look at Shonen Jump by reviewing Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs. Released in 2016-2020 and written by Tadahiro Miura. Yuuna was a series that felt completely out of place in the pages of Shonen Jump. This was a straight up pure page to page ecchi […]
Record 36: The Court of Fire
(Ryuuji): At the knight academy, I believe every graduating class will have at least three students who will define them. For my class, we had five. The Court of Fire. That’s what they called us back in school because we all used fire magic. We were a diverse group. Each coming from different walks of […]