Weekly Shonen Jump 1981 — all 51 issues of the year

51 Weekly Shonen Jump issues (週刊少年ジャンプ, Shueisha) came out in 1981, from issue 1 of January 5, 1981 to issue 53 of December 14, 1981. The most present series in 1981 are Tennis Boy, Dr. Slump, Geki!! Gokutora Ikka, Kinnikuman, KochiKame: Tokyo Beat Cops, Sannen Kimengumi, Bun no Seishun! and Ring ni Kakero. 19 series started that year, including Ashigarayama Super Densetsu: Kumamotoken, Hinomaru Gekijo, Forever Shinji-kun, Fine Play and Makkenji.

• Issue 1 — January 5, 1981
• Issue 2-3 — January 12, 1981
• Issue 4-5 — January 19, 1981
• Issue 6 — January 26, 1981
• Issue 7 — January 31, 1981
• Issue 8 — February 7, 1981
• Issue 9 — February 9, 1981
• Issue 10 — February 16, 1981
• Issue 11 — February 23, 1981
• Issue 12 — March 2, 1981
• Issue 13 — March 9, 1981
• Issue 14 — March 16, 1981
• Issue 15 — March 23, 1981
• Issue 16 — March 30, 1981
• Issue 17 — April 6, 1981
• Issue 18 — April 13, 1981
• Issue 19 — April 20, 1981
• Issue 20 — April 27, 1981
• Issue 21 — May 4, 1981
• Issue 22 — May 11, 1981
• Issue 23 — May 18, 1981
• Issue 24 — May 25, 1981
• Issue 25 — June 1, 1981
• Issue 26 — June 8, 1981
• Issue 27 — June 15, 1981
• Issue 28 — June 22, 1981
• Issue 29 — June 29, 1981
• Issue 30 — July 6, 1981
• Issue 31 — July 13, 1981
• Issue 32 — July 20, 1981
• Issue 33 — July 27, 1981
• Issue 34 — August 3, 1981
• Issue 35 — August 10, 1981
• Issue 36 — August 17, 1981
• Issue 37 — August 24, 1981
• Issue 38 — August 31, 1981
• Issue 39 — September 7, 1981
• Issue 40 — September 14, 1981
• Issue 41 — September 21, 1981
• Issue 42 — September 28, 1981
• Issue 43 — October 5, 1981
• Issue 44 — October 12, 1981
• Issue 45 — October 19, 1981
• Issue 46 — October 26, 1981
• Issue 47 — November 2, 1981
• Issue 48 — November 9, 1981
• Issue 49 — November 16, 1981
• Issue 50 — November 23, 1981
• Issue 51 — November 30, 1981
• Issue 52 — December 7, 1981
• Issue 53 — December 14, 1981