The long-running comic masterpiece "Skull 13" will be suspended for the first time in 52 years without interruption

The long-running manga masterpiece "Golgoku 13", which is known as the strongest man in the history of Japanese manga, will be discontinued for the first time. There will be no new "Golgoku 13" story in Shogakukan's adult manga magazine "Big Comic" scheduled to be released on May 25.

·"Golgoku 13" is a work by Japanese manga artist Saito Takao with the real world as the background. The protagonist is Duke Togo, a killer with top-notch sniping ability. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's "Big Comic" magazine since November 1968, and has never stopped for 52 years. Some readers say that this long history of reading comics is simply a miniature version of major events in the modern world.

The author of "Golgo 13", Takao Saito, said that due to the epidemic, more than a dozen of his assistants had difficulty working and communicating, so he had to make the decision to suspend the work, and he will resume work as soon as possible in the future.