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Kagurabachi Emerges as Shonen Jump's New Star

Creator Takeru Hokazono's manga wins prestigious award and gains global popularity within a year of release.

  • Kagurabachi, created by Takeru Hokazono, has become a top series in Weekly Shonen Jump since its debut in 2023.
  • The manga follows Chihiro Rokuhira's quest for revenge and has been praised for its unique storyline and dark protagonist.
  • Kagurabachi won the Next Manga Award 2024 and the Tsugimanga Award, highlighting its rapid rise in popularity.
  • Fans and critics alike have compared its potential to that of other major shonen titles like Naruto and Jujutsu Kaisen.
  • An anime adaptation is highly anticipated, with discussions about which studio will take on the project.
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