Shonen Jump to Run One-Shots from Six Well-Known Authors

This year's 42nd issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine is announcing on Saturday that six "legendary" shonen manga creators will contribute one-shot manga, starting with the 45th issue on October 9. The "Top of the Super Legend" lineup are the following:

* Issue 45 (10/9): Masashi Kishimoto (Naruto)

* Issue 46 (10/18): Hideaki Sorachi (Gintama)

* Issue 47 (10/25): Takeshi Konomi (The Prince of Tennis)

* Issue 48 (11/1): Kyosuke Usuta (Pyu to Fuku! Jaguar)

* Issue 49 (11/8): Osamu Akimoto (Kochira Katsushika-ku Kamearikouen-mae Hashutsujo)

* Issue 50 (11/15): Akira Toriyama (Dragon Ball)

Kishimoto will draw "Bench!!," a "hot-blooded baseball manga."

Source: Kyō mo Yarareyaku via Anime News Network

To those who haven't read the US Shonen Jump issue that celebrates a decade of Naruto, it was mentioned that Kishimoto-sensei wanted to create a baseball manga while thinking about how he will do Naruto. Now his dream has finally came true!

Naruto vs. Sasuke 2 Begins!

Finally, after years of waiting for the sequel of Naruto and Sasuke’s battle, their second fated battle has finally happened! In the latest chapter of Masashi Kishimoto’s long running manga, Naruto, Naruto and Sasuke confront each other, for the second time, in a duel.

I will not spoil how it began but I will tell you this, Naruto faces one tough decision, will he kill Sasuke? Or be killed by Sasuke? Naruto Chapter 485: Close… Far… is now out in your favorite manga streaming site.