Shonen Jump+ Ends Contract With SPY×FAMILY & Dandadan Editor Shihei Lin
Shueisha has formally ended its working relationship with prominent manga editor Shihei Lin, known for his involvement with major series including SPY×FAMILY, Chainsaw Man, Dandadan and Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku.
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