Many of the featured series are known to contain heavy violence and a fair amount of sexual content.

[4] Young Jump was launched in May 1979 as a biweekly magazine, and switched to a weekly release schedule in 1981.

It includes one shots and Weekly Young Jump series' side stories.

Shueisha launched a spin-off magazine called Young Jump Battle in October 2019.

[43] A spin-off focused on romance manga called Young Jump Love launched on December 23, 2019.