Manga Taishō
| Manga Taishō | |
|---|---|
| Description | Manga awards |
| Country | Japan |
| First awarded | 2008 |
| Currently held by | Hiromu Arakawa, for Silver Spoon |
| Website | http://www.mangataisho.com/ |
The Manga Taishō (マンガ大賞) is an annual Japanese manga award.
First iteration
In the inaugural edition of the award in 2008, twelve manga were nominated[1] and the winner was Gaku, by Shinichi Ishizuka.[2]
- Winner: Gaku, by Shinichi Ishizuka
- Nominees:
- Umimachi Diary 1: Semishigure no Yamugoro, by Akimi Yoshida (3rd place)
- Ōoku: The Inner Chambers, by Fumi Yoshinaga
- Kinō Nani Tabeta?, by Fumi Yoshinaga
- Kimi ni Todoke, by Karuho Shiina
- Imperial Guards, by Daisuke Satō and Yu Ito
- Tomehane! Suzuri Kōkō Shodōbu, by Katsutoshi Kawai
- Natsume's Book of Friends, by Yuki Midorikawa
- Himawari - Kenichi Legend, by Akiko Higashimura
- Flower of Life, by Fumi Yoshinaga
- Moyashimon, by Masayuki Ishikawa
- Yotsuba&!, by Kiyohiko Azuma (2nd place)
2nd iteration
In the second edition in 2009 there were ten manga nominated[3] and the winner was Chihayafuru, by Yuki Suetsugu.[4]
- Winner: Chihayafuru, by Yuki Suetsugu
- Nominees:
- Uchū Kyōdai, by Chūya Koyama
- March Comes in Like a Lion, by Chika Umino
- Shinya Shokudō, by Yarō Abe
- Seishun Shōnen Magazine 1978-1983, by Makoto Kobayashi
- Saint Young Men, by Hikaru Nakamura
- Tomehane! Suzuri Kōkō Shodōbu, by Katsutoshi Kawai
- Toriko, by Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro
- Mama ha Tenparist, by Akiko Higashimura
- Yondemasu yo, Azazel-san., by Kubo Yasuhisa
3rd iteration
In the third edition in 2010 there were ten manga nominated[5] and the winner was Thermae Romae, by Mari Yamazaki.[6]
- Winner: Thermae Romae, by Mari Yamazaki
- Nominees:
- I Am a Hero, by Kengo Hanazawa
- Aoi Honoo, by Kazuhiko Shimamoto
- Uchū Kyōdai, by Chūya Koyama
- Otoko no Isshō, by Keiko Nishi
- Kuragehime, by Akiko Higashimura
- Kōkō Kyūji Zawa-san, by Eriko Mishima
- Bakuman, by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata
- Mushi to Uta: Ichikawa Haruko Sakuhin-Shū, by Haruko Ichikawa
- Moteki, by Mitsurou Kubo
4th iteration
In the fourth edition in 2011 there were thirteen manga nominated[7] and the winner was March Comes in Like a Lion, by Chika Umino.[8]
- Winner: March Comes in Like a Lion, by Chika Umino
- Nominees:
- I Am a Hero, by Kengo Hanazawa
- The Bride's Stories, by Kaoru Mori
- Omo ni Naitemasu, by Akiko Higashimura
- Kokkoku, by Seita Horio
- Sayonara mo Iwazu ni, by Kentarō Ueno
- Saru, by Daisuke Igarashi
- Shitsuren Shokoratie, by Setona Mizushiro
- Shingeki no Kyojin, by Hajime Isayama
- Drifters, by Kouta Hirano
- Don't Cry Girl, by Tomoko Yamashita
- Hana no Zubora-Meshi, by Masayuki Kusumi and Etsuko Mizusawa
- Mashiro no Oto, by Marimo Ragawa
5th iteration
In the fifth edition in 2012 there were fifteen manga nominated.[9] The winner, Silver Spoon by Hiromu Arakawa, was announced on March 23, 2012.[10]
- Winner: Silver Spoon, by Hiromu Arakawa
- Nominees:
- I Am a Hero, by Kengo Hanazawa
- Flowers of Evil, by Shūzō Oshimi
- Gurazeni, by Yūji Moritaka and Keiji Adachi
- Getenrou, by Masakazu Ishiguro
- Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso, by Naoshi Arakawa
- Shōwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjū, by Haruko Kumota
- Giga Tokyo Toy Box, by Ume
- Takasugi-san-chi no O-Bentou, by Nozomi Yanahara
- Tonari no Seki-kun, by Takuma Morishige
- Drifters, by Kouta Hirano
- 25-ji no Bakansu, by Haruko Ichikawa
- Nobunaga Concerto, by Ayumi Ishii
- Hibi Rock, by Katsumasa Enokiya
- Hōzuki no Reitetsu, by Natsumi Eguchi
References
- ^ "12 Titles Nominated for 1st Ever Manga Taisho Awards (Updated)". Anime News Network. January 23, 2008. Retrieved 2009-06-12.
- ^ "Shinichi Ishizuka Wins First Ever Manga Taisho for Gaku". Anime News Network. March 31, 2008. Retrieved 2009-06-12.
- ^ "10 Titles Nominated for 2nd Manga Taisho Awards". Anime News Network. January 18, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-12.
- ^ "Yuki Suetsugu's Chihayafuru Wins 2nd Manga Taisho Award". Anime News Network. March 26, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-12.
- ^ "10 Titles Nominated for 3rd Manga Taisho Awards". Anime News Network. January 18, 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-13.
- ^ "Mari Yamazaki's Thermae Romae Wins Manga Taisho Award (Updated)". Anime News Network. March 17, 2010. Retrieved 2010-09-30.
- ^ "13 Titles Nominated for 4th Manga Taisho Awards". Anime News Network. January 16, 2011. Retrieved 2011-01-17.
- ^ "Umino's March comes in like a lion Wins Manga Taisho". Anime News Network. March 17, 2011. Retrieved 2011-03-17.
- ^ "15 Titles Nominated for 5th Manga Taisho Awards". Anime News Network. January 16, 2012.
- ^ "マンガ大賞2012は荒川弘の新境地「銀の匙」". natalie.mu. March 23, 2012.