Shaman King, entered into it’s 2nd calendar year for serialization for Weekly Shonen Jump in 1999. Starting the year it only had 21 chapters published, 2 more than his previously cancelled Butsu Zone manga series. This year became the proving ground to ensure that the series can establish itself.
You can read all of Hiroyuki Takei’s author comments from the 1999 Weekly Shonen Jump issues now!
For the next 9 weeks, every Thursday we will be posting a new set of Author Comments from Hiroyuki Takei and his staff in our ever-growing Author Comments database. We already have comments from series like Butsu Zone, Shaman King: Flowers, Shaman King: Zero, and Shaman King: & a garden.
