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Kono Manga ga Sugoi! 2015's Series Ranking for Male Readers

The 2015 edition of Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! (This Manga Is Amazing!) guidebook is reporting its lists of the top manga series on Tuesday. The top 20 on its list of manga for male readers are:

1. A Silent Voice (Koe no Katachi)
2. The Ancient Magus' Bride (Mahō Tsukai no Yome)
3. Kodomo wa Wakatte Agenai
4. Ichiefu
5. Areyo Hoshikuzu
6. Goshoku no Fune
7. Gigantomakhia
8. Shirley
9. Boku dake ga Inai Machi
10. Kenkō de Bunka-teki na Saitei Gendo no Seikatsu
11. Tanaka Yūichi Sakuhin-shū Machiawase
12. All You Need Is Kill
12. Tokyo Ghoul (tie)
14. Hakubo no Chronicle
15. Orange
15. Haikyu!! (tie)
17. The Heroic Legend of Arslan
17. How Are You? (tie)
19. Asobiai
19. Katsute Mahō Shōjo to Aku wa Tekitai Shiteita. (tie)

The lists are the result of surveys conducted among more than 400 professionals in the fields of manga and publishing.

In 2014, Yūsei Matsui's Assassination Classroom manga topped the Male Readers list, and Hozumi's Sayonara Sorcier topped the Female Readers list. Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump topped the Manga Magazines for Male Readers list, and Shogakukan's Flowers magazine topped the Manga Magazines for Female Readers list.

In 2013, Kenichi Tachibana and Yū Sasuga Terra Formars topped the Male Readers list, and Aruko and Kazune Kawahara's Ore Monogatari!! topped the Female Readers list. Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump topped the Manga Magazines for Male Readers list, and Shueisha's Betsuma topped the Manga Magazines for Female Readers list.