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Top Manga Ranked by Kono Manga ga Sugoi 2012 Voters
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Takarajimasha Inc. is shipping the 2012 edition of the Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook on Saturday with its list of the top titles in four categories. The lists are the result of surveys conducted among professionals in the fields of manga and publishing.
Top 10 Manga for Male Readers
| Rank | Title | Creator(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Black Jack Sōsaku Hiwa ~Tezuka Osamu no Shigoto-ba Kara~ | Masaru Miyazaki, Kōji Yoshimoto |
| 2. | Gurazeni | Yuji Moritaka, Keiji Adachi |
| 3. | Mashiro no Oto | Marimo Ragawa |
| 4. | Hunter x Hunter | Yoshihiro Togashi |
| 5. | March comes in like a lion | Chica Umino |
| 6. | Dogesen | Keisuke Itagaki, Rin |
| 7. | Ano Hi Kara no Manga | Kotobuki Shiriagari |
| 8. | Attack on Titan (Shingeki no Kyojin) | Hajime Isayama |
| 9. | Meshibana Keiji Tachibana | Sahee Sakado, Tori Tabi |
| 10. | Nobunaga Concerto | Ayumi Ishii |
| 11. | Blue Exorcist | Kazue Kato |
| 12. | Ryū no Gakkō wa Yama no Ue | Ryōko Kui |
| 12. | One Piece | Eiichiro Oda |
| 14. | I am a Hero | Kengo Hanazawa |
| 14. | Gin no Saji - Silver Spoon | Hiromu Arakawa |
| 16. | Nejimaki Kagyū | Atsushi Nakayama |
| 17. | Asahinagu | Ai Kozaki |
| 18. | Hana Mote Katare | Yukio Katayama |
| 19. | I | Mikio Igarashi |
| 19. | Hōzuki no Reitetsu | Natsumi Eguchi |
Top 10 Manga for Female Readers
| Rank | Title | Creator(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hana no Zubora-Meshi | Etsuko Mizusawa x Masayuki Kusumi |
| 2. | Shōwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjū | Haruko Kumota |
| 3. | Udon no Hito | Est Em |
| 4. | Ane no Kekkon | Keiko Nishi |
| 5. | Chijō wa Pocket no Naka no Niwa | Ai Tanaka |
| 6. | Chihayafuru | Yuki Suetsugu |
| 7. | Umimachi Diary | Akimi Yoshida |
| 8. | Pin to Kona | Ako Shimaki |
| 9. | Mirror Ball Flashing Magic | Tomoko Yamashita |
| 10. | Liar x Liar | Renjuro Kindaichi |
| 11. | Mikake no Nijūsei | Tsubana |
| 12. | Kimi ni Todoke | Karuho Shiina |
| 13. | Tetsudō Shōjo Manga | Asumiko Nakamura |
| 14. | Tsunagu to Seiza ni Naru Yō ni | Sumako Kari |
| 14. | Tonari no Seki-kun | Takuma Morishige |
| 16. | Sansukumi | Murako Kinuta |
| 17. | Tsukuroi Tatsu Hito | Aoi Ikebe |
| 18. | Tanin Gurashi | Fumiko Tanikawa |
| 18. | Hatarake, Kentauros! | Est Em |
| 20. | Yume no Shizuku, Kin no Torikago | Chie Shinohara |
Top 10 Manga Magazines for Male Readers
| Rank | Title | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Weekly Shonen Jump | Shûeisha |
| 2. | Morning | Kodansha |
| 3. | Weekly Shonen Champion | Akita-Shoten |
| 4. | Big Comic Spirits | Shogakukan |
| 5. | Jump Square | Shueisha |
| 6. | Weekly Shōnen Magazine | Kodansha |
| 7. | Monthly Comic Beam | Enterbrain |
| 8. | Weekly Young Jump | Shueisha |
| 9. | Monthly Afternoon | Kodansha |
| 10. | Monthly Shōnen Magazine | Kodansha |
Top 10 Manga Magazines for Female Readers
| Rank | Title | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Feel Young | Shodensha |
| 2. | Itan | Kodansha |
| 3. | Monthly Flowers | Shogakukan |
| 4. | Kiss | Kodansha |
| 5. | Betsuma | Shueisha |
| 6. | Elegance | Akita Shoten |
| 7. | Chorus | Shueisha |
| 8. | Dessert | Kodansha |
| 9. | Be Love | Kodansha |
| 10. | Rakuen | Hakusensha |
[Via Manga News]
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