In Japan, comics do not belong to any single genre and are not dedicated to any single goal. The large number of mangaka, publishers and magazines makes each product different from the others: there is the adventure manga for children, the most serious manga for adults, but of course there are also the famous ones manga saying.
Team, adrenaline, fighting spirit and much more are the masters in sports manga. A great forge of manga spokon was Weekly Shonen Jump, which boasts among its ranks the successes of Haikyu and Slam Dunk, but not only. But the other magazines also had their say and chose a few titles that have made history. but What are the 30 Best Manga Spokons? according to the Japanese audience?
Fuji TV broadcast Junk Sports TV Show, which broadcast the result of a poll titled “Ranking of the Strongest Sports Manga” in which 2100 works were selected. 1384 students from sports universities cast their votes, with the following result:
- Haikyu
- slam dunk
- Main
- Kuroko’s basket
- Ace of Diamonds
- Ao Aschi
- Blue Castle
- Inazuma Eleven
- Captain Tsubasa
- days
- Ahiru no Sora
- Yowamushi pedal
- Be blues!
- Hajime no Ippo
- kill giants
- combat studies
- area no kishi
- tennis prince
- Small steps
- dokaben
- eye protection 21
- Harigane service
- Touch
- angel voice
- Bungo
- Shoot!
- table tennis
- Okiku Furika Butte
- an out
- All Out / Burning Kabaddi draw
Thirty titles, some of which will be unfamiliar to most, but the top of the chart is everything famous titles like Haikyu and Slam Dunk, already mentioned above, and Touch by Mitsuru Adachi, a perennial favorite in sports. There are also some successful ones like Giant Killing. What’s your favorite among them?
And Slam Dunk returns to cinemas with a new film.
‘Strongest Sports Manga Ranking’ Top 30 in Fuji TV’s Junk Sports TV Show.
– Shonen Jump News – Unofficial (@WSJ_manga) August 21, 2022
The series of 1384 students from renowned sports universities were selected from a pool of 2100 works. pic.twitter.com/zIR5XHN3LC