The promised Neverland by Kaiu Shirai won the first edition ofAmazon Comics Award, the competition that emerged in 2020 from the collaboration between Amazon Italy and Lucca Comics & Games. J-Pop Manga, Editor of the comic, celebrated the top position with a post on social channels and thanked the fans for their support.

The winner was determined through a public vote, with participation restricted to Amazon Italy customers only. Below you can read the list of comic book candidates.

  • anesthesia, Ugly comics
  • the Walking Dead, Robert Kirkman
  • The Promised Neverland, Kaiu Shirai
  • The stories of the secret, Lyon Gamer
  • Killing stalkingKoogi
  • Tex. Dakotas, Gianluigi Bonelli and Giovanni Tucci
  • Dragon Ball Super, Akira Toriyama and Toyotaro
  • Japanese notebooksIgort
  • Sapiens. The cognitive revolution, Yuval Noah Harari
  • The Hobbit. Sketches and sketchesAlan Lee
  • Skeletons, Zerocalcare
  • In dangerous India, Alain Ayroles
  • Jimi Hendrix, Matteo Guarnaccia
  • Everything will be fineLeo Ortolani
  • Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Koyoharu Gotouge

The Promised Neverland therefore took first place, while Skeletons by Zerocalcare (BAO Publishing) and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba by Koyoharu Gotouge (Edizioni Star Comics) completed the podium.

What do you think about it? Do you agree with the top 3? Let us know with a comment! If you're looking for new comics, we recommend checking out the November releases of J-Pop Manga and the recent Lucca Changes 2020 announcements.


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