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Shonen Jumphas just made two new sports manga available on their outside manga read app , Manga Plus . With the literary genre explode in popularity in the preceding few year , now is a better sentence than ever to make these series available to millions around the world .
The official X / Twitter account of Manga Plus uncover two sports series that have just hit their platform , namelyThe Days of DiamondandCatenaccio , a baseball and football - centered series severally .
WithBlue LockandSlam Dunkranking among the top 10 best - sell manga , andHaikyuu!!now surging in popularity again , mutant manga have show that they are still in in high spirits requirement . These two serial publication definitely have it what it remove to become the next cock-a-hoop thing in this booming genre .
Just in time to send off one of the best years in the manga diligence , Oricon has released the ranking of highest merchandising manga of 2023 .
Days of Diamond & Catenaccio Prove Shonen Jump is Going All in On Sports
The Success of Manga Like Blue Lock & Haikyuu!! Inspired the Next Generation of Mangaka
The Days Of Diamond , written and illustrated by Ohashi Irai , is about the athletically talented Jiro Ayasegawa who loves toy baseball game more than anything . He is the best at what he does , and because there are none to rival his superscript abilities , he becomes bored and his passion for the sportswoman falters . He discovers a local non - militant baseball mathematical group called The Bambies , and signs up so he can play .
The obsessed and driven Yataro Araki takes center stage in Daisuke Morimoto ’s football mangaCatenaccio . He is dead set on becoming a professional player and hold up to Europe to play , but he unfortunately fails to impress scouts . With only a few more matches before his highschool football career ends , Araki gives it his all for his dreaming in an improbably inspirational storey that makes for an incredible yet exciting read .
Shonen Jump Betting on Two Sports Manga Shows How Big the Genre is
and How Much it’s Finally Hitting With Western Readers
WithBlue Lockbecoming the best - selling manga of 2023 , andSlam Dunkand its movieThe Last Slam Dunkbecoming absurdly popular and lucrative , sports series have stood the test of time and have been present as long as the mass medium has been there , namelyAshita No Joe . And with theHaikyuu!!manga sell more due to the new film , Shonen Jump has truly decided to increase the exposure for two excellent sport manga that have potential .
Though Shonen Jump has several big sports serial publication , Blue Lockactually come from rival publisher Kodansha .
It is still too early to compareCatenaccioandDays Of Diamondwith past sport giant put out byShonen Jumpand others , but the future is emphatically shiny for them now that more people have access to them .
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