My Hero Academia Creator Kohei Horikoshi’s New Manga Quit Laughing, Shijima Remains a Major Hit Weeks After Debut

Kohei Horikoshi’s first major original manga since My Hero Academia continues to make a strong impression weeks after its release. Quit Laughing, Shijima, a special one-shot written and illustrated by the acclaimed manga creator, debuted on August 9, 2026, and remains among the most popular titles on official manga platforms. The new story marks Horikoshi’s return to creating a completely new world after the conclusion of My Hero Academia. VIZ Media describes the release as a special one-shot from “The…