The first new one-shot story in about three years, " Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe, " starring the popular character Kishibe Rohan from Hirohiko Araki's popular manga series "JOJO'S BIZARRE ADVENTURE Bizarre Adventure," was published in the May issue of "Ultra Jump" (Shueisha), released on April 18. The one-shot story is titled "#12 Bruschetta" and spans 51 pages.
In "#12 Bruschetta", Kishibe Rohan visits the island of Hawaii for an investigation. Hearing a suspicious noise in the villa where he is staying, Rohan begins to investigate to find the source of the noise and encounters a strange phenomenon... This is the story.
" Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe" is a strange collection of stories told by manga artist Rohan, who has the ability to turn people into books and "read" their memories and personalities, about the stories he witnessed at various places he visited. The latest volume 3 of the comic will be released on May 19th. The live-action drama and film starring actor Issei Takahashi are also popular, and the latest film, "Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe: At a Confessional," will be released on May 23rd.
"JOJO'S BIZARRE ADVENTURE Adventure" is a popular manga that began serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump (published by the same publisher) in 1986. It is popular for its epic story depicting the blood ties and fate of the Joestar family, which begins with the meeting of two boys, Jonathan Joestar and Dio Brando, its unique use of onomatopoeia, and its impressive standing poses. The latest work, Part 9, "The JOJOLands," is currently being serialized in Ultra Jump. The announcement that Part 7, "STEEL BALL RUN," will be made into an anime has also been a hot topic.
The May issue of Ultra Jump featured the first part of DUCKWEED, the latest one-shot series for the game Jack Jeanne, whose world setting, character design, illustrations and scenario are handled by Sui Ishida , who is known for the popular manga series Tokyo Ghoul Ghoul. The second part will be published in the June issue of the magazine, on sale May 19th.
