On the official Twitter account of the manga written and illustrated by Masaoki Shindo“Dragon Ruri“, it was announced that The popular work will finally resume in this year's fourteenth issue of Weekly Shonen Jump magazine., which will be published in the first week of March. The work will publish five chapters in the magazine (that is, one per week) and On April 22nd, it will move to the Shonen Jump Plus service to become an all-digital publication with new chapters every two weeks.

It is worth remembering that “Dragon Ruri”became trending immediately after it began publishing in June 2022. Unfortunately, the work was suspended indefinitely in August of the same year, just two months after its publication began, due to the author's worsening health.

However, the affection that the fan community had for the few chapters that were published (and even the first compilation volume is available) This continues to be reflected to this day. It turns out that Ruri Dragon took ninth place on the list “Kono Manga ga Sugoi 2024!”, which compiles recommendations of the best manga of the moment based on the opinions of fans and members of the publishing industry.

Obviously, the fact that “Ruri Dragon” is now moving to Shonen Jump Pluswhere author Masaoki Shindo will not be required to publish a new chapter weekly, The aim is to ensure that the author is not pressured to meet delivery deadlines. It is clear then that, although the work will resume in March with new weekly chapters, readers must get used to the idea that the work will change its publication schedule in April.

Synopsis of Dragon Ruri

Ruri Aoki is a normal high school student until one morning she discovers horns growing on her head. Confused and unimpressed by the change, she shows them to her mother. However, her mother is unfazed and reveals a surprising truth: Ruri is half-dragon.

Although Ruri doesn't know what to make of this sudden change, she decides to go to school as usual, hoping for another normal day. But it doesn't take long for her best friend, classmates, and teacher to notice something is wrong. Ruri realizes that being half-dragon will be much more chaotic than she expected.

Source: Oricon News

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