Winners of the 40th Kodansha Manga Awards

Publisher Kodansha announced on Monday the winners of its 40th annual manga awards in each of three categories. Winners are listed in bold alongside other nominated works.

Shounen
Days by Tsuyoshi Yasuda, publishing in Weekly Shounen Magazine
Boku no Hero Academia by Kouhei Horikoshi, publishing in Weekly Shounen Jump
Noragami by Adachitoka, publishing in Monthly Shounen Magazine
Owari no Seraph by Takaya Kagami and Yamato Yamamoto, publishing in Jump SQ

Shoujo
Watashi ga Motete Dousunda by Junko, publishing in Bessatsu Friend
Hatsukoi Monster by Akira Hiyoshimaru, publishing in ARIA
Kurosaki-kun no Iinari ni Nante Naranai by Makino, publishing in Bessatsu Friend
Nijiiro Days by Minami Mizuno, publishing in Bessatsu Margaret
Suki tte Ii na yo. by Kanae Hazuki, publishing in Dessert

General
Kou no Dori by Yuu Suzunoki, publishing in Morning
Ajin by Gamon Sakurai, publishing in good! Afternoon
Boku dake ga Inai Machi by Kei Sanbe, published in Young Ace
Golden Kamuy by Satoru Noda, publishing in Young Jump
Tokyo Tarareba Musume by Akiko Higashimura, publishing in Kiss

The selection committee of the 40th Kodansha Manga Awards is composed of mangaka Ken Akamatsu (Love Hina), Tochi Ueyama (Cooking Papa), Oh! Great (Air Gear), Atsushi Kase (Chameleon), Miyuki Kobayashi (Kitchen no Ohimesama), Yuuji Moritaka (Gurazeni), and Kazumi Yamashita (Fushigi na Shounen).

Source: Kodansha

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