Shueisha and Popular VTuber Agency 'hololive production' Announce Special Collaboration Project 'Comic Summer Party! ~Summer Celebration Grand Operation~' for Shueisha's 100th Anniversary, Starting July 1, 2026 (Wed)!

Shueisha Inc. will hold a special collaboration project with the popular VTuber agency 'hololive production' to commemorate Shueisha's 100th anniversary, starting July 1, 2026 (Wed).

The project will sequentially release content on the special Shueisha 100th Anniversary website 'SHUEISHA MANGA EXPO', featuring interviews where hololive talents talk with their admired popular manga artists, and a 'My 100 Bookshelf' project where each talent selects 100 recommended comics. hololive talents, who deeply love manga, will explore the charm of Shueisha, which has continued for 100 years.

【SHUEISHA MANGA EXPO】 https://shueisha-mangaexpo.jp/

【Shueisha 100th Anniversary x hololive production Special Collaboration Page】

https://shueisha-mangaexpo.jp/collaboration/hololive/

【Special Collaboration Page Release Date】 July 1, 2026 (Wed)

● A wealth of projects celebrating Shueisha's 100th anniversary, including interviews that delve into the appeal of manga artists and their works, and a project where talents introduce 100 comics on a weekly rotation!

This collaboration will feature special interviews between hololive talents and manga artists. In July, Arina Tanemura, who is holding an exhibition to commemorate her 30th anniversary in the art world, will be interviewed by Choco Yuzuki, and Darkness Laplus will have a cross-talk with Kuhara, the author of the popular youth band manga 'Futsu no Keionbu'. Please pay attention to the 'deep dives' unique to talent x manga artist interviews, covering behind-the-scenes stories of their works, their dedication, and even personal anecdotes.

Additionally, seven manga-loving hololive talents will participate in the 'My 100 Bookshelf' project. Each week, one talent will introduce 100 comics selected under the theme 'What would you put on a bookshelf that can only hold 100 books?'.

Furthermore, by posting photos of your bookshelf with your recommended Shueisha works on social media using the hashtags '#ホロと祝う集英社100th' and '#私の珠玉の本棚', you can enter a campaign to win a limited edition 'Shueisha 100th Anniversary x hololive production' design book card net gift by lottery! Details can be found on the special website.

<Special Interview Pairings (Titles Omitted)>

Part 1: Arina Tanemura x Choco Yuzuki

Part 2: Kuhara x Darkness Laplus

<'My 100 Bookshelf' Participants (Titles Omitted)>

Part 1: Luna Himezaki

Part 2: Fubuki Shirakami

Part 3: Polka Oumaru

Part 4: Rui Takamine

Part 5: Koyori Hakui

Part 6: Ririka Ichijo

Part 7: Chizuru Rindou

【Special Interviews】

https://shueisha-mangaexpo.jp/collaboration/hololive/interview/

【My 100 Bookshelf】

https://shueisha-mangaexpo.jp/collaboration/hololive/mybookshelf/

In the contribution project 'My Recommended Books', featuring prominent figures from various industries, Suisei Hoshimachi and Marine Houshou will appear. They will introduce manga that are 'memorable' and 'should be read now' with their comments.

【My Recommended Books】

<Suisei Hoshimachi> https://shueisha-mangaexpo.jp/recommend/008.html

<Marine Houshou> https://shueisha-mangaexpo.jp/recommend/007.html

Shueisha's 100th Anniversary site 'SHUEISHA MANGA EXPO' will continue to implement a wide variety of special collaboration projects to liven up the 100th anniversary.

Details will be announced sequentially on the special website, so please stay tuned.

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<About hololive production>

'hololive production' is one of the world's largest virtual talent agencies. With over 90 million total YouTube subscribers, they interact with fans worldwide through live streams, music, and events.

- hololive production Official Website: https://hololivepro.com/

- hololive production Official X: https://x.com/hololivetv

- hololive production Official TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hololive_official