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Top Manga Ranked by Kono Manga ga Sugoi 2014 Voters
posted on by Sarah Nelkin
Takarajimasha Inc. shipped the 2014 edition of the Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook on Monday with its list of the top titles in four categories. The lists are the result of surveys conducted among more than 400 professionals in the fields of manga and publishing.
Top 20 Manga for Male Readers
Top 20 Manga for Female Readers
Top 10 Manga Magazines for Male Readers
| Rank | Title | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Weekly Shonen Jump | Shueisha |
| 2. | Afternoon | Kodansha |
| 3. | Harta | Enterbrain |
| 4. | Good! Afternoon | Kodansha |
| 5. | Manga Action | Futabasha |
| 6. | Young Jump | Shueisha |
| 7. | Young Magazine | Kodansha |
| 8. | Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine | Kodansha |
| 9. | Morning two | Kodansha |
| 10. | Big Comic Spirits | Shogakukan |
Top 10 Manga Magazines for Female Readers
| Rank | Title | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Flowers | Shogakukan |
| 2. | Betsuma | Shueisha |
| 3. | Feel Young | Shodensha |
| 4. | Cocohana | Shueisha |
| 5. | Bessatsu Hana to Yume | Hakusensha |
| 6. | Hana to Yume | Hakusensha |
| 7. | Be Love | Kodansha |
| 8. | Margaret | Shueisha |
| 9. | Kiss | Kodansha |
| 10. | ITAN | Kodansha |
The Kono Manga ga Sugoi! 2014 book also features special drawings from the winners, and comments from popular manga authors such as Ryo Ikuemi, Hajime Isayama, Kazune Kawahara, Yū Sasuga, Haruko Kumota, Hozumi, and others. The book also has commentary from various celebrities such as Tsubasa Honda, Kaori Fujino, Hyadain, SKE48's Airi Furukawa, and others.
Last year, Kenichi Tachibana and Yū Sasuga Terra Formars topped the Male Readers list, and Aruko and Kazune Kawahara's Ore Monogatari!! topped the Female Readers list. Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump topped the Manga Magazines for Male Readers list, and Shueisha's Betsuma topped the Manga Magazines for Female Readers list.
Source: Manga News
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