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'Hibiki: Shousetsuka ni Naru Houhou' Wins Manga Taisho Award for 2017

Mar 27, 2017 11:54 PM (PDT) by tsubasalover | Forum Discussion
The 2017 award list for the 10th edition of Manga Taisho, an annual Japanese manga award, has been announced. The award is decided by a panel of bookstore clerks who select the best title from manga series which have fewer than 8 volumes and have released at least one volume in the last year. The first voting round decides the nominees, and the second decides the final ranking.

*1. 67 pts Hibiki: Shousetsuka ni Naru Houhou [slice of life, seinen] by Mitsuharu Yanamoto
*2. 64 pts Kin no Kuni Mizu no Kuni [shoujo] by Nao Iwamoto
*3. 63 pts Dungeon Meshi [comedy, fantasy, seinen] by Ryoko Kui
*4. 60 pts Ao Ashi [sports, seinen] by Yuugo Kobayashi and Naohiko Ueno
*5. 48 pts Nami yo Kiitekure [comedy, drama, romance, seinen] by Hiroaki Samura
*6. 43 pts Yakusoku no Neverland [mystery, horror, sci-fi, shounen] by Posuka Demizu and Kaiu Shirai
*7. 42 pts Golden Gold [supernatural, seinen] by Seita Horie
*8. 37 pts Fire Punch [action, mystery, shounen, supernatural] by Tatsuki Fujimoto
*9. 33 pts High Score Girl [comedy, romance, seinen] by Rensuke Oshikiri
10. 30 pts Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san [comedy, school, shounen] by Souichirou Yamamoto
11. 20 pts Watashi no Shounen [drama] by Hitomi Takano
12. 18 pts Tokyo Tarareba Musume [comedy, romance, josei] by Akiko Higashimura
13. 9 pts Kuutei Dragons [adventure, fantasy, seinen] by Taku Kuwabara

Source: Comic Natalie

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