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The Kodansha Manga Award (講談社漫画賞, Kōdansha Manga Shō) is an annual award for serialized manga published in the previous year, sponsored by the publisher Kodansha. It is currently awarded in four categories: kodomo, shōnen, shōjo, and general. The awards began in 1977, initially with categories for shōnen and shōjo. The first award for the general category was in 1982, and the first children's category's award was in 2003.

Recipients[]

Year Children Shōnen Shōjo General
1977 N/A Black Jack, Osamu Tezuka
The Three-Eyed One, Osamu Tezuka (tie)
Haikara-san ga Tōru, Waki Yamato
Candy Candy, Kyoko Mizuki and Yumiko Igarashi (tie)
N/A
1978 N/A Football Hawk, Noboru Kawasaki Seito Shokun!, Yōko Shōji N/A
1979 N/A Tonda Couple, Kimio Yanagisawa The Star of Cottonland, Yumiko Ōshima N/A
1980 N/A Susa-no-O, Gō Nagai Lemon Report, Mayumi Yoshida N/A
1981 N/A Sanshirō of 1, 2, Makoto Kobayashi Ohayō! Spank, Shun'ichi Yukimuro and Shizue Takanashi N/A
1982 N/A Gakuto Retsuden, Motoka Murakami Yōkihi-den, Suzue Miuchi Karyūdo no Seiza, Machiko Satonaka
1983 N/A The Kabocha Wine, Mitsuru Miura Hi Izuru Tokoro no Tenshi, Ryoko Yamagishi P.S. Genki Desu, Shunpei, Fumi Saimon
1984 N/A Bats & Terry, Yasuichi Ōshima Lady Love, Hiromu Ono Akira, Katsuhiro Otomo
1985 N/A Bari Bari Densetsu, Shuichi Shigeno Mahiro Taiken, Naomi Nishi Okashina Futari, Jūzō Yamasaki and Kei Sadayasu
1986 N/A Kotaro Makaritoru, Tatsuya Hiruta Yūkan Club, Yukari Ichijō Adolf, Osamu Tezuka
What's Michael?, Makoto Kobayashi (tie)
1987 N/A Ironfist Chinmi, Takeshi Maekawa Nana Iro Majikku, Yū Asagiri Actor, Kaiji Kawaguchi
1988 N/A Mister Ajikko, Daisuke Terasawa Junjō Crazy Fruits, Akemi Matsunae Bonobono, Mikio Igarashi
Be-Bop High School, Kazuhiro Kiuchi
1989 N/A Meimon! Daisan Yakyūbu, Toshiyuki Mutsu Chibi Maruko-chan, Momoko Sakura
Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu!, Yumiko Suzuki (tie)
Komikku Shōwa-Shi, Shigeru Mizuki
1990 N/A Shura no Mon, Masatoshi Kawahara Pride, Naka Marimura The Silent Service, Kaiji Kawaguchi
Gorillaman, Harold Sakuishi (tie)
1991 N/A Hajime no Ippo, George Morikawa Eien no Nohara, Mieko Ōsaka Kachō Kōsaku Shima, Kenshi Hirokane
Waru, Jun Fukami (tie)
1992 N/A Kaze Hikaru: Koshien, Sanbachi Kawa and Tarō Nami Uchi no Mama ga iu Koto ni wa, Mariko Iwadate Naniwa Kin'yūdō, Yūji Aoki
1993 N/A 3x3 Eyes, Yuzo Takada Sailor Moon, Naoko Takeuchi Parasyte, Hitoshi Iwaaki
1994 N/A Shoot!, Tsukasa Ōshima Kimi no Te ga Sasayaite iru, Junko Karube Tetsujin Ganma, Yasuhito Yamamoto
1995 N/A Kindaichi Shōnen no Jikenbo, Yōsaburō Kanari and Fumiya Sato Sekai de Ichiban Yasashii Ongaku, Mari Ozawa Hanada Shōnen-shi, Makoto Isshiki
1996 N/A Shōta no Sushi, Daisuke Terasawa Tennen Kokekkō, Fusako Kuramochi Ping-Pong Club, Minoru Furuya
1997 N/A Ryūrōden, Yoshito Yamahara Eight Clouds Rising, Natsumi Itsuki Dragon Head, Minetaro Mochizuki
1998 N/A GTO, Tooru Fujisawa Kodocha, Miho Obana Tobaku Mokushiroku Kaiji, Nobuyuki Fukumoto
Sōten Kōro, King Gonta
1999 N/A Chameleon, Atsushi Kase Peach Girl, Miwa Ueda Wangan Midnight, Michiharu Kusunoki
2000 N/A Legendary Gambler Tetsuya, Fūmei Sai and Yasushi Hoshino Guru Guru Pon-chan, Satomi Ikezawa Vagabond, Takehiko Inoue
2001 N/A Love Hina, Ken Akamatsu Fruits Basket, Natsuki Takaya 20th Century Boys, Naoki Urasawa
2002 N/A Cromartie High School, Eiji Nonaka
Beck, Harold Sakuishi (tie)
Antique Bakery, Fumi Yoshinaga Zipang, Kaiji Kawaguchi
2003 Mirmo!, Hiromu Shinozuka Kunimitsu no Matsuri, Yūma Andō and Masashi Asaki Honey and Clover, Chika Umino
Tramps Like Us, Yayoi Ogawa (tie)
Tensai Yanagisawa Kyōju no Seikatsu, Kazumi Yamashita
2004 Ultra Ninja Scrolls, Kazuhiko Midō Shana Ō Yoshitsune, Hirofumi Sawada Nodame Cantabile, Tomoko Ninomiya Basilisk: The Kouga Ninja Scrolls, Masaki Segawa
2005 Sugar Sugar Rune, Moyoco Anno Capeta, Masahito Soda Oi Pītan!!, Risa Itō
A Perfect Day for Love Letters, George Asakura (tie)
Dragon Zakura, Mita Norifusa
2006 Kitchen Princess, Miyuki Kobayashi and Natsumi Andō Air Gear, Oh! Great Life, Keiko Suenobu Mushishi, Yuki Urushibara
2007 Tenshi no Frypan, Etsushi Ogawa Sayonara, Zetsubō-Sensei, Kōji Kumeta
Dear Boys: Act 2, Hiroki Yagami (tie)
I.S., Chiyo Rokuhana Big Windup!, Asa Higuchi
2008 Shugo Chara!, Peach-Pit Saikyō! Toritsu Aoizaka Kōkō Yakyūbu, Motoyuki Tanaka Kimi ni Todoke, Karuho Shiina Moyashimon, Masayuki Ishikawa
2009 Meitantei Yumemizu Kiyoshirō Jiken Note, Kaoru Hayamine and Kei Enue Q.E.D., Motohiro Katou
Fairy Tail, Hiro Mashima
Kiyoku Yawaku, Ryo Ikuemi Oh My Goddess!, Kōsuke Fujishima
2010 Inazuma Eleven, Ten'ya Yabuno Ace of Diamond, Yūji Terajima Kuragehime, Akiko Higashimura Giant Killing, Masaya Tsunamoto
2011 Honto Ni Atta! Reibai Sensei, Hidekichi Matsumoto Attack on Titan, Hajime Isayama Chihayafuru, Yuki Suetsugu March Comes in Like a Lion, Chika Umino
Uchū Kyōdai, Chūya Koyama (tie)
2012 Watashi ni xx Shinasai!, Ema Toyama Mashiro no Oto, Marimo Ragawa Shitsuren Chocolatier, Setona Mizushiro Vinland Saga, Makoto Yukimura
2013 Animal Land, Makoto Raiku Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso, Naoshi Arakawa Ore Monogatari!!, Kazune Kawahara and Aruko Gurazeni, Yūji Moritaka and Keiji Adachi
Prison School, Akira Hiramoto (tie)
2014 Yo-kai Watch, Noriyuki Konishi Baby Steps, Hikaru Katsuki House of the Sun, Taamo Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu, Haruko Kumota
2015 N/A Nanatsu no Taizai, Nakaba Suzuki and Yowamushi Pedal, Wataru Watanabe Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu, Tsunami Umino Knights of Sidonia, Tsutomu Nihei
2016 N/A Days, Tsuyoshi Yasuda Kiss Him, Not Me, Junko Kōnodori, Yū Suzunoki
2017 N/A Altair: A Record of Battles, Kotono Katō P and JK, Maki Miyoshi The Fable, Katsuhisa Minami

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