This week’s issue of Viz Media’s English digital edition of Weekly Shonen Jump announced on Monday that the next issue will publish the first chapter of Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu’s The Promised Neverland (Yakusoku no Neverland) manga as part of its “Jump Start” initiative on August 1.
In the “Jump Start” initiative, Viz Media’s Shonen Jump publishes the first three chapters of a new manga simultaneously with the Japanese release.
Author Shirai (Ashley Gate no Yukue) and illustrator Demizu will launch the manga in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine in Japan on the same day.
The first chapter will have an opening color page and will be 54 pages long.