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Akimine Kamijyō Launches 'KILLER+SITTER' in Shonen Magazine

6/20/2026·1 min read
Akimine Kamijyō Launches 'KILLER+SITTER' in Shonen Magazine

Kodansha's flagship Weekly Shonen Magazine just dropped exciting news for fans of classic action storytelling. Acclaimed mangaka Akimine Kamijyō is set to launch his newest series, KILLER+SITTER, in the publication's 30th issue on June 24.

Billed as a "new era family drama," the story centers on the strongest ex-soldier navigating what promises to be an intense and personal narrative. Kamijyō's track record with hard-hitting characters and dramatic twists has readers anticipating how this concept will unfold on the page.

The artist previously wrapped KATANA Beast and has delivered memorable works such as Samurai Deeper Kyo and Code:Breaker across the years. This return to the magazine's pages marks a significant moment for the veteran creator and the shonen lineup alike.

With the debut chapter arriving in mere days, excitement is mounting across the otaku sphere for what could become one of the standout new manga launches of the summer.