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Ranking of Shonen Jump manga with the worst endings according to Kobunsha

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Recently, Kobunshaon one of its featured pages, it published a ranking of the manga of Shounen Jump whose endings were considered unsatisfactory by fans. This study, conducted with a sample of 500 people between the ages of 30 and 40, revealed which series received the most votes and which were most disappointing in their results. It also offered interesting insight into Shonen Jump series, fan expectations, and potential areas for improvement for manga creators.

Shonen Jump Manga That Most Disappointed Their Japanese Followers

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Through the website Jisin of Kobunsha A comprehensive research classification has been published to determine which sleeves Shounen Jump They left a negative impression in the end. The survey was conducted online using the Cross Marketing self-research tool. QiQUMOinvolving 500 people aged 30 to 40. This sample allows for a focused analysis of the opinions of an audience that grew up with Shonen Jump manga and had enough time to critically evaluate their endings.

The objective of this research was to identify titles published after 2014 by Shounen Jump which, in the opinion of those surveyed, presented unsatisfactory results: the ranking published in Kobunsharanks the Shonen Jump manga that ended unsatisfactorily. The top spot is the one with the most votes and, according to respondents, the one with the worst ending. The page revealed a short list of the most voted, showing those Shonen Jump manga that, according to the Japanese, had a very unsatisfactory ending, which we share below:

Kochikame: Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Koen-mae Hashutsujo (41 votes)

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This manga follows the comical adventures of the police officer Ryotsu Kankichi in the neighborhood of Katsushika, TokyoThe story, as the name suggests, focuses on the adventures and misadventures of a police station, where we meet a series of characters, and the comical moments that occur. Although apparently the play's outcome was bad enough to make this list.

Demon Slayer (Kimetsu no Yaiba) (37 votes)

Demon Slayer-Kimetsu No Yaiba

The story continues Tanjiro Kamadoa young man who becomes a demon hunter after the attack on his family, where his younger sister Nezuko Now a demon, he embarks on a journey to return his sister to her human form. The ending, however, left manga readers more than dissatisfied, and anime fans will also experience this ending as time passes and the different formats in which this work is released.

BLEACH (30 votes)

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Bleach narrates the adventures of Ichigo Kurosakia teenager who can see, hear and talk to spirits, one day meets a girl who belongs to a group called Shinigami (god of death) and must protect the living from evil spirits, this encounter leads Ichigo to become a shinigami himself. Because it's such an iconic work, fans expected a conclusion much more in line with everything they experienced, something they didn't get in the manga published in Shonen Jump.

The Promised Neverland (Yakusoku no Neverland) (22 votes)

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This manga follows a group of orphaned children who live happily in what appears to be an orphanage. However, one day, the protagonists discover a dark secret about their orphanage. After discovering the secret, they decide to devise a plan to escape the cruel and terrible fate that awaits them. But apparently, their outcome wasn't as expected, and it made it onto the list as one of the highest-ranking manga series of all time. Shounen Jump with a bad ending.

Gintama (21 votes)

Gintama

The story of Gintama follow Gintoki Sakataa lazy and sweet samurai, with his friends Shinpachi Shimura and Kagurathey live adventures in a time Edo alternative where samurai coexist with aliens and futuristic technologies. And although the work, in both anime and manga format, has many fans, apparently many were dissatisfied with the ending seen in the latter medium.

Toriko (20 votes)

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TorikoA legendary gourmet hunter, he searches for the world's rarest and most delicious ingredients to create the ultimate feast. Accompanied by his companions, Toriko faces gigantic beasts and dangerous obstacles in his culinary quest, though the ending isn't what he expected, earning him one of the highest rankings among the Japanese public.

Nisekoi (17 votes)

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This romantic manga revolves around Raku Ichijou A student wears a necklace with a padlock, but whoever holds the key, according to a childhood promise, will unite him with his future wife. However, several girls claim to be his fiancée, which leads him into a complicated romantic situation, even leading him to have a fake love affair with a classmate, although the ending failed to convince many fans.

NARUTO (17 votes)

Capa de Naruto

The story of Naruto Uzumakian orphaned ninja who yearns for recognition from his village, strives to become the Hokagetogether with your friends Sasuke Uchiha and Sakura HarunoNaruto becomes embroiled in conflicts between villages and uncovers dark secrets about his past. This is undoubtedly one of the most impressive and important works in Shonen Jump, which is why, despite its magnitude, many were left unconvinced by the end of the manga.

Food Wars! (Shokugeki no Soma) (14 votes)

Shokugeki No Souma

Follow Soma Yukihiraa young cook with natural talent, who manages to enter the Totsuki Culinary Academyan elite school where students compete in fierce culinary duels to demonstrate their culinary skills. Similarly, a portion of respondents found the ending of the film to be poor, making it onto this list, albeit with few votes.

Kuroko no Basket (13 votes)

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The series continues Kuroko Tetsuyaa basketball player with a unique talent to go unnoticed, however, one day he joins the basketball team of Seirin High School with the aim of leading them to victory in the Interhigh Tournament.

Chainsaw Man (13 votes)

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The story continues Denjia poor young man who lives with a chainsaw demon named Pochitaone day Denji becomes a human-demon hybrid after a tragic incident, now, as Chainsaw ManDenji works for the government as a demon hunter. And although the manga continues to be released weekly, the first part of the story failed to satisfy everyone, and many, since Denji's ending, have abandoned the series, in this case considering it one of the worst endings.

The classification of Kobunsha provides valuable information about how the manga's endings Shounen Jump and how they can influence the overall perception of a series. The research reflects the significant impact a conclusion can have on a work's appreciation and highlights the importance of offering endings that resonate positively with Shonen Jump fans.

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