Yūji Kaku's manga Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku begins serialization in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump.
The manga Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku concludes its run in Weekly Shonen Jump.
Viz Media starts publishing the English version of Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku manga.
Gabimaru, a notorious shinobi, is sentenced to death by hanging but is found alive, leading to his recruitment for the Abyssal Expedition.
The Tokugawa Shogunate organizes a mission to the mysterious Island of Death to retrieve the Elixir of Life, enlisting death row criminals and elite executioners.
The expedition group arrives on the island, beginning the perilous search for the Elixir of Life amidst deadly creatures and hostile environment.
The team confronts the island's guardians, immortal beings with terrifying abilities, escalating the expedition's danger.
Gabimaru reveals his desire to return to his wife and child, showing his complex character beyond being a mere assassin.
A climactic confrontation occurs against the island's master who guards the Elixir of Life, testing the limits of the survivors.
Survivors return to Edo, bringing the Elixir of Life and new knowledge about the island's secrets, impacting the fate of the shogunate.