Kaiju No. 8 Manga Moves to a Temporary Fortnightly Schedule
Naoya Matsumoto, announced on Twitter last Friday that the series will be moving to a fortnightly schedule "for a while." The series has previously been released every Friday on the digital Shonen Jump+ platform. After the 38th chapter, which released last Friday, new chapters will only be released once every two weeks.
ジャンププラスにて怪獣８号の第38話が更新されました！よろしくお願いします！
— 松本 直也 怪獣8号連載中 (@ringo_inuS) June 25, 2021
それから最後に告知も入っていますが、スケジュール調整のため次回からしばらく隔週更新となります。楽しみにお待ち頂いている皆様申し訳ございません！#怪獣８号#ジャンププラスhttps://t.co/C0J8MwEWCT
Matsumoto apologized to fans in the Tweet and said that the move is due to "schedule adjustments." With only three volumes of the series being collected and released so far.
Kaiju No. 8 has already printed (physically) and sold (digitally) over 3 million copies, making it the fastest-selling manga from the Shonen Jump+ platform ever. The 4th volume scheduled to be released in Japan on September 4.