RuriDragon: A New Chapter in Q2 2024 Anime & Manga Licenses

The second quarter of 2024 has brought exciting news for manga enthusiasts, particularly fans of the beloved series RuriDragon. After a long hiatus, this coming-of-age manga has found a new home in Weekly Shonen Jump’s digital publication and on the Jump+ platform. This move marks a significant development in the series’ journey, offering readers a fresh start and a new way to engage with the story.

A Brief Overview of RuriDragon

RuriDragon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masaoki Shindo. It was originally a one-shot published in Shueisha’s Jump Giga magazine in December 2020, before being serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump starting in June 2022. The series follows the story of Ruri Aoki, a high school student who wakes up one morning to find that horns have suddenly sprouted on her head. Her mother reveals that she is actually a half-dragon, leading Ruri to navigate her new identity and the challenges that come with it.

The New Home for RuriDragon

After an indefinite hiatus, RuriDragon resumed its serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump’s digital version and on the Shonen Jump+ service in April 2024. This move allows the series to reach a wider audience and provides a new platform for fans to follow Ruri’s adventures. The second collected volume was released in Japan on September 4, 2024, accompanied by a new trailer that brings the manga’s panels to life.

Q2 2024 Anime & Manga Licenses

The second quarter of 2024 has seen a flurry of new anime and manga licenses, with RuriDragon being one of the notable additions. Viz Media has licensed the series for digital and print release in English, with the first volume set to be released on January 7, 2025. This development is part of a broader trend of manga and anime licenses announced during this quarter, which includes titles such as Beyblade X, Mujina into the Deep, and Firefly Wedding.

What’s Next for RuriDragon?

With its new home and licensing agreements, RuriDragon is poised to continue its journey and captivate new readers. The series has already garnered significant attention and praise for its unique premise, engaging characters, and clean art. Fans can look forward to new chapters and volumes, which will be available on this website along with detailed information on the characters and chapters.

Conclusion

RuriDragon’s move to Weekly Shonen Jump’s digital publication and the Jump+ platform is a significant development in the series’ history. With its new licensing agreements and upcoming releases, fans have much to look forward to. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the series, RuriDragon offers a compelling and engaging story that explores themes of identity, acceptance, and the challenges of growing up.

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RuriDragon: A New Chapter in Q2 2024 Anime & Manga Licenses