Viz Media had announced at New York Comic Con in October that it will publish the new manga as part of its Weekly Shonen Jump lineup, and the company published the manga’s first chapter on November 20 for free on its website and in its digital Weekly Shonen Jump magazine.
Viz Media published the manga in its English edition of Weekly Shonen Jump magazine beginning in October 2017, and also publishes the manga in print.
This year’s third issue of Shuiesha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine revealed on Monday that Bunta Kinami’s new RWBY The Official Manga manga will launch on the Shonen Jump+ app and website on December 20, with new chapters releasing once a month.
Viz Media’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine is changing form on Monday, and will no longer be offered as a magazine.