On the 12th, it was revealed that a “miracle dialogue” between Gosho Aoyama, the author of the popular manga “Detective Conan,” and Eiichiro Oda, the author of “ONE PIECE,” would be performed. The first part will be published in “Weekly Shonen Jump” No. 34 (published by Shueisha), released on the 25th, and the second part will be published in “Weekly Shonen Sunday” No. 35, released on the 27th.
Mr. Aoyama’s “Detective Conan” has been serialized in “Weekly Shonen Sunday” since 1994, and Mr. Oda’s “ONE PIECE” has been serialized in “Weekly Shonen Jump” since 1997, both representing the manga world. Existence to do. This time, a dialogue between the two, who exceeded 100 volumes of comics in the fall of 2021, was realized. It will be a sporadic project that straddles both magazines from different publishers.
Earlier, in an interview with a magazine, Mr. Aoyama said, “It would be interesting to have a conversation with Oda (Eiichiro) (laughs). Probably 100 volumes of” ONE PIECE “will be published at the same timing as” Conan. “It’s probably about me and Oda-Kun, who continue to broadcast weekly anime while serializing weekly. I want to talk about various things as a comrade. “
On the other hand, Mr. Oda also wrote in the table of contents and author’s comment section of “Weekly Shonen Jump” No. 49, 2021 (released on November 8, the same year), “I don’t know, but I feel like a comrade. Volume !! “
What words will fly when the two giants confront each other? The follow-up report will be posted on the official SNS of both “Detective Conan” and “ONE PIECE” with the hashtag “#Truth is always one great treasure.”
Gosho Aoyama
He was born in Tottori prefecture in 1963. In 1986, he was selected for the 19th Shogakukan Newcomer Comic Award for “Waiting for Me.” He made his debut with the same work in “Weekly Shonen Sunday” the following year. “Detective Conan” started serialized in “Weekly Shonen Sunday” No. 5 in 1994. Volume 100 of the comics was released on October 18, 2021. Other major works include “YAIBA,” “Magic Kaito,” and “4th Third”. “Detective Conan”
Eiichiro Oda
He was born on January 1, 1975, in Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture. In 1992, when he was in high school, he won the 44th Tezuka Award for Shueisha’s “Weekly Shonen Jump” “WANTED! Won the semi-winning. He won the 104th Hop ☆ Step Award for “Ikki Yakou” in 1993. After that, he published some one-shot comics in Jump magazine, and in 1997 started serializing “ONE PIECE” in “Weekly Shonen Jump.” Volume 100 of the comics was released on September 3, 2021.