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I failed to comprehend the
I failed to comprehend the reason for the mentioned above, since, either the explanation was left out, or was there no provided by Shogakukan.
I'm fairly interested though, in why the manga got suspended.
Doesn't look like
Doesn't look like Shogakukan's site provided much info either, probably like Monthly Jump, this label became less profitable, and with the new labels coming out later this year, they decided to cut this one.