{"rewrite":{"id":"r_799beee367e2f2d6d8e8d671","clusterId":"c_58f0126463ac53afa806b6ec","slug":"new-shonen-jump-manga-hal-formula-launches-as-a-wf1-racing-series","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"New Shonen Jump Manga Hal Formula Launches as a WF1 Racing Series","summary":"Shueisha has launched Hal Formula, a new Shonen Jump manga about a young WF4 racer raising his younger brother. Written by Kento Terasaka, the series follows Miharu Suzukaze of Adler Lights Racing as he struggles to win races. The first chapter is available worldwide on Manga Plus and Viz Media, with chapter two set for June 21, 2026.","whyItMatters":"Hal Formula marks Kento Terasaka's third Shonen Jump series and brings a motorsports focus to the magazine's weekly lineup, with a global simultaneous release through Manga Plus and Viz Media.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eKento Terasaka, previously known for Beast Children and Green Green Greens, returns to Shonen Jump with Hal Formula, a series set in the World Formula 1 (WF1) racing world. The story centers on Miharu Suzukaze, a young driver for Adler Lights Racing who is also raising his younger brother Haruka. Despite having a team spot, Miharu has not been winning races, and the first chapter follows his early career and his relationship with his brother.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo mark the launch, Shueisha released an official trailer summarizing key moments from the first chapter. The series is available to read on Manga Plus and Viz Media, with new chapters arriving weekly. Chapter two is scheduled for June 21, 2026.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Hal Formula launches in Shonen Jump with a WF4 racer as its lead, not the WF1 its title suggests. That gap between the protagonist's current tier and the series' branding may be the narrative engine.","twitterPost":"Hal Formula names a WF1 series but starts its protagonist in WF4. The gap is the story.","threadsPost":"Hal Formula's title promises WF1 racing, but its protagonist Miharu Suzukaze races in WF4. That gap between branding and starting point is the series' built-in tension: the climb from the lower tier to the top is the story before any race is run.","newsletterBlurb":"Shueisha launched Hal Formula, a new Shonen Jump manga by Kento Terasaka about a WF4 racer raising his younger brother. The first chapter is available worldwide on Manga Plus and Viz Media, with chapter two coming June 21, 2026.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Siliconera (Anime)\",\"url\":\"https://www.siliconera.com/new-shonen-jump-manga-hal-formula-is-a-wf1-racing-series/\",\"title\":\"New Shonen Jump Manga Hal Formula Is a WF1 Racing Series\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3778,"outputTokens":592,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1781553245,"createdAt":"2026-06-15T19:46:02.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-15T19:49:57.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-15T19:49:57.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_58f0126463ac53afa806b6ec","canonicalTitle":"New Shonen Jump Manga Hal Formula Is a WF1 Racing Series","representativeArticleId":"a_d3bce4494074e58fbd4e8214","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[\"Hal Formula\"],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"manga\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-15T19:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-15T19:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-15T19:49:57.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Siliconera (Anime)","url":"https://www.siliconera.com/new-shonen-jump-manga-hal-formula-is-a-wf1-racing-series/","title":"New Shonen Jump Manga Hal Formula Is a WF1 Racing Series"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":["Hal Formula"],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"manga","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Hal Formula launched in Shonen Jump on June 14, 2026, with its first chapter available worldwide on Manga Plus and Viz Media.","The series is written by Kento Terasaka, who previously created Beast Children and Green Green Greens for Shonen Jump.","The story follows Miharu Suzukaze, a young driver for Adler Lights Racing who is raising his younger brother Haruka while struggling to win races.","Chapter two of Hal Formula is scheduled for release on June 21, 2026.","Shueisha released an official trailer for the series that summarizes key moments from the first chapter."]}