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    Rafał Jaki

    Rafał Jaki

    Awards & Honours

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    Rafał Jaki's most notable distinction is being the first Western creator to serialize a manga in Shōnen Jump+, a historic achievement that broke cultural barriers. His work on Cyberpunk: Edgerunners is also a landmark, as the anime is officially canon to Cyberpunk 2077 and played a key role in the game's resurgence. These accomplishments highlight his unique ability to navigate between Western and Japanese entertainment industries, setting him apart as a true pioneer.

    Rafał Jaki receiving an award

    Honours & Distinctions

    First Western creator to serialize a manga in Shōnen Jump+

    IGN and multiple outlets·2024

    Jaki's manga No\Name became the first Western series to be serialized on the Shōnen Jump+ platform, a historic milestone in cross-cultural collaboration.

    Showrunner of a canon Cyberpunk anime

    CD Projekt Red·2022

    Cyberpunk: Edgerunners is officially canon to the Cyberpunk 2077 universe, with Jaki as showrunner.

    Records & Feats

    First Western creator to serialize a manga in Shōnen Jump+

    Historic First·2024

    In August 2024, Rafał Jaki became the first Western creator to have a manga serialized on Shōnen Jump+, with his series No\Name.