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All-Star Creators Mark JoJo's Bizarre Adventure's 25th Year

On Wednesday, the October issue of Shueisha's Ultra Jump magazine will bundle a booklet in which an all-star lineup of manga creators celebrate the 25th anniversary of Hirohiko Araki's JoJo's Bizarre Adventure manga. The JoJo 25th Anniversary Book will boast contributions from the following:

• Akira Akatsuki (Medaka Box)
• Osamu Akimoto (Kochira Katsushika-ku Kamearikouen-mae Hashutsujo)
• Akira Amano (Reborn!)
• Kyōsuke Usuta (Sexy Commando Gaiden: Sugoi yo!! Masaru-san)
• Tsugumi Ohba (Death Note)
• Takeshi Obata (Death Note)
• Eiichiro Oda (One Piece)
• Masashi Kishimoto (Naruto)
• Tite Kubo (Bleach)
• CLAMP (X, Gate 7)
• Hiroshi Shiibashi (Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan)
• Kenta Shinohara (Sket Dance)
• Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro (Toriko)
• Hideaki Sorachi (Gintama)
• Kazuki Takahashi (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
• Hiroyuki Takei (Shaman King)
• Ryūhei Tamura (Beelzebub)
• Yoshihiro Togashi (Hunter X Hunter)
• Akira Toriyama (Dragon Ball)
• NisiOisin (Medaka Box)
• Tadatoshi Fujimaki (Kuroko's Basketball)
• Yūsuke Murata (Eyeshield 21)

2012 is not only the 25th anniversary of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, but also the Araki's 30th year as a serialized manga creator.

[Via Ururun Rogī, Ota-Suke]