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Shonen Jump to Launch 'MyJump' Manga App With Customizable Serialization
posted on by Karen Ressler
This year's combined 36th and 37th issue of Weekly Shonen Jump magazine will announce Shueisha's new "MyJump" iOS and Android app on Monday. The app, which is also launching on Monday, will let readers be the "editor-in-chief" by choosing which manga they would like to see in the app.
The app has two different modes: "Weekly MyJump" and "MyJump Best." In "Weekly MyJump," s can subscribe to weekly chapters of several manga of their choosing. The magazine did not reveal the price of the service, but the first month will be free.
In "MyJump Best," s can collect various famous manga scenes.
Akira Toriyama designed the app's official mascot characters. The magazine also teases "lots of other fun features."
The magazine did not reveal which titles would be available in MyJump, but the teaser images included characters and s from the following series: Dragon Ball, Ninku, and other older titles.
