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Yusei Matsui of Assassination Classroom Publishes New Manga Via Viz Media

On Thursday, Viz Media announced that they will publish Yusei Matsui’s latest manga, Nigejozu no Wakagimi in English. The English title of the manga is The Young Lord Who is Skilled At Escaping. Viz Media’s Shonen Jump Twitter account made this announcement. The series is going to launch on Sunday.

On January 25, the manga will debut in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine. The first chapter will have 52 pages along with a coloured opening page. The manga will feature on the magazine’s eighth issue cover.

Matsui worked as an assistant to Yoshio Sawai for the manga Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo. Weekly Shonen Jump published his debut manga, Neuro – Supernatural Detective in 2005. This manga inspired a 25-episode television anime. He also wrote Assassination Classroom in 2012, which inspired a television anime( 2 seasons), a movie( Assassination Classroom the Movie : 365 Day’s Time) and two live-action movies as well.

Source : Viz Media’s Shonen Jump’s Twitter account.