Manga Crave

Jump Rookie, which has been producing serialized authors one after another, has added another new author to its roster. Shiro Moriya, the author of "Soloist In A Cage", which will be serialized from September 29th [2018], won the Bronze Rookie Award for " Souzou " on Jump Rookie and then later published " Soratobu Mogura "  on Jump Plus. For this blog , we asked Moriya to let us interview him. --Why did you submit to Jump Rookie? Because I thought it would be the best shortcut to becoming a professional manga artist among the web submission sites. The fact that you can get comments from professional editors up to the tenth place in the ranking caught my attention, and I had been looking at it a lot before submitting so I wanted to get one myself. Souzou --Is there anything that has changed in your manga making as a result of having an editor in charge? When I was drawing by myself, I think I drew whatever I wanted, good or bad. After I got an editor, I sta...

It was about 13 years ago that Mr. Endo, who started drawing manga at a young age, met his current editor, Mr. Lin. SPY×FAMILY is the third series they've worked on together, and it's now an extremely popular series that has sold over 8 million copies through six volumes. In this interview, we'll be talking to the two members of this tag team. --- Endo's serialization debut was in "JUMP SQ." How did the two of you first meet? Tatsuya Endo : "I met Mr. Lin at the start of "TISTA" (his serial debut work from 2007). I submitted my first work to Jump magazine when I was in my first year of high school and later did in my second year. So Mr. Lin is the third person I've met since then. He was the first person younger than me, and when I first met him, I thought I was getting a light-hearted person (laughs). "TISTA" was set in New York, so we took a trip to NYC for an interview. Mr. Lin had just started his career, so it was like a tr...