Jump Festa
During the Jump Festa 2008, Shueisha announced a kanzenban reprint of "Shaman King". This release reprinted the entire series in 27 volumes complete with new covers while concluding the never-before-published "true ending." On March 4, 2008, Japanese publisher Shūeisha announced that Takei would be collaborating on "Karakuri Dôji Ultimo" with American comic creator Stan Lee. The project launched with the new "Jump SQ.II" (Jump Square Second) spinoff manga magazine on April 18, 2008. The announcement of the partnership was made in the April issue of "Jump Square" magazine.