{"site":"Yomimono","license":"CC BY 4.0 (citation required)","generated_at":"2026-05-22T19:09:30.828Z","story":{"id":"r_a12c9d6e6d15437090a9ca31","slug":"ken-ogino-says-jump-would-not-run-his-female-led-manga-without-eroticism","url":"https://yomimono.id/ken-ogino-says-jump-would-not-run-his-female-led-manga-without-eroticism","headline":"Ken Ogino Says Jump Would Not Run His Female-Led Manga Without Eroticism","summary":"Ken Ogino, artist of The Ossan Newbie Adventurer, recalled that Weekly Shonen Jump editors told him 11 years ago they would not publish his series Lady Justice with a female protagonist unless it focused on eroticism. Ogino said he reluctantly added the content and is now envious that manga creators can draw female leads without it.","why_it_matters":"Ogino's account offers a rare direct look at editorial gatekeeping around gender and content in a major shonen magazine during the mid-2010s.","published_at":"2026-05-21T05:46:11.000Z","source_count":1,"sources":["Anime News Network"],"citations":[{"source":"Anime News Network","title":"Artist Ken Ogino: Jump Wouldn't Run My Manga With Female Hero 11 Years Ago Without Eroticism","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2026-05-20/artist-ken-ogino-jump-wouldnt-run-my-manga-with-female-hero-11-years-ago-without-eroticism/.237560"}],"license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","entities":{"anime_titles":["The Ossan Newbie Adventurer"],"manga_titles":["Lady Justice"],"studios":[],"people":["Ken Ogino"],"type":"news","domain":"manga","is_roundup":false}}}