Condition: Good Used Condition
Authentic Japanese Weekly Shonen Jump 2003 No.36 published by Shueisha.
This highly collectible issue features the original Death Note one-shot pilot chapter by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata, published before the start of the legendary Death Note serialization.
The complete 55-page Death Note one-shot is included and remains one of the most important prototype stories ever published in Weekly Shonen Jump. This chapter introduced the Death Note concept, Ryuk, the Shinigami world, and the foundation that would later evolve into one of the most successful manga franchises in history.
Highlights include:
• Death Note One-Shot Pilot (55 Pages)
• Early Ryuk Appearance
• Prototype Death Note Story
• Tsugumi Ohba & Takeshi Obata
• Black Cat 3rd Anniversary Opening Color Pages
• Naruto
• Bleach
• One Piece
• Eyeshield 21
• Original Reader Survey Postcard Still Attached
The magazine remains complete and readable.
Condition is good overall for its age with normal signs of handling, edge wear, and age-related page toning. The spine remains solid and the magazine retains excellent display appeal.
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A key Weekly Shonen Jump issue containing the original Death Note pilot chapter that launched one of the most influential manga series ever created.