Every year, AnimeJapanone of the biggest events dedicated to Japanese animation in the world, asks anime and manga fans to find out what works they would like to see adapt in anime over the next year, hoping that producers and studios will stick with their choice for the future. Results for 2022 were released today, and then we find some names that have been coming back for some time already within the anime fan community, but also with newcomers. Without further ado, here is the ranking of the 10 manga that fans absolutely want to see adapted into anime.
10) Kaiju #8
Real success last year, Naoya Matsumoto’s manga plunges us into a Japan plagued by kaiju, terrible giant monsters that appear out of nowhere to attack the population, and whose appearances are now part of daily life for the Japanese. As a child, Kafka Hibino dreamed of joining the Defense Forces to combat these terrible threats. But after many failures in the entrance exam, this thirty-year-old will end up working for a company responsible for cleaning the streets of kaiju corpses. Until the day when a mysterious creature enters his body and transforms him into an overpowered entity on the border between human and kaiju. His new code name: “Kaiju N°8”.
9) windbreaker
This manwha directed by Jo Yong Seok tells the story of Jay, a young student and student council president at Sunny High. While he was riding his bike, the latter will quickly be spotted by Minu, a member of the Zephyrus Crew, a group of cyclists. The young man having been impressed by the skills of Jay will then try to recruit him in his team, something that the president of the student council will categorically refuse. Seeing the many refusals of the latter, Minu will abandon the idea of recruiting him and will simply offer him to run a race against TJ, also a member of the Zephyrus Crew. While Jay was about to decline his offer, Minu will find a subterfuge to make Jay mad with rage, who will finally agree to take part in the race. A work that combines sport, love and friendship through the adventures of Jay and his bike.
8) The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You
In this manga by Nakamura Rikito and Nozawa Yukiko (and whose original title is Kimi no Koto ga daidaidaidaidai Suki na 100-nin no Kanojo), we learn that Rentaro Aijo declared himself (and got dumped) to 100 girls in his life. And while he was visiting a shrine and praying for a girlfriend during his time in high school, the God of love suddenly appears to him and explains the reason for his many love failures. If everyone is supposed to have only one soul mate in their life, due to a mistake of the deity, Rentaro is destined to have 100.. But if their relationship with him fails, the unsuccessful girls will be doomed to die. Now, then, it’s a matter of love or death, and it’s up to Rentaro to decide. Can he choose? But above all, will he have to choose?
7) Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!
Adachi is thirty years old and still a virgin. He then developed a very special power: that of reading the thoughts of the people they touch. And after brushing up against one of his colleagues, Adachi realizes that he has a crush on him. Note that Toyota Yu’s manga has already received a live-action adaptation released in Japan at the end of 2020.
6) Solo Leveling
Many fans are desperately waiting for the adaptation of this famous Chugong manwha. Solo Leveling immerses us in a world similar to ours, except that mysterious portals have appeared everywhere, connecting the world to various unusual places. In parallel, some people have developed abilities, and those people who receive an Awakening are called Hunters. Sung Jinwoo is one of them, although he is considered one of the weakest Hunters., if not the lowest. At least, that’s what everyone thought.
5) Oshi no Ko
This seinen by Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari tells us tells the story of Doctor Goro, an obstetrician in a field hospital. He is far from the world of glitter in which evolves Ai Hoshino, a singer with growing success of which he is “an absolute fan”. The two characters will then have to meet in unfavorable circumstances, but this event will change their lives forever!
4) Magu-chan: God of Destruction
In this shonen directed by Kei Kamiki (and whose original title is Hakai-shin Magu-chan), we learn that the God of Destruction Magu Menueku has been summoned by the Chaos Cult. The honorable Holy Knights then emerged as the last hope, fighting a fierce battle to save humanity. But hundreds of years later, a young girl named Ruru Miyanagi released the legendary God of Destruction. of the magic jewel in which he was imprisoned. Will Magu-chan, terrible god of destruction but also great devourer of natto, fill the world with complete chaos?
3) Nito to Tazuka no Nichijo
2) Who Made Me a Princess
In this manwha of Plutus and spoon, readers discover a woman waking up in the body of a princess. But she’s not just any princess, since it is about Athanasia, famous heroine of novel, known to have died at the age of 18 at the hands of her ruthless father, Emperor Obelia. She therefore only has a few years to change the course of her destiny.
1) Senpai wa Otokonoko
This manga directed by Pom tells us the story of Makoto Hanaoka, a second year student. The latter attracts the attention of Saki Aoi, a first-year student, who will fall in love with Makoto. Endowed with a strong personality, she does not hesitate to confess her feelings to her eldest. However, Makoto turns out to be very different from the person Saki perceived, as he is actually a transvestite boy. ! After revealing his secret known to most, he expected Saki to be disinterested, but it was quite the opposite. As he rejects her again, the young girl, all the more captivated by Makoto, seems even more determined to become his first love. Thanks to Saki and his childhood friend Ryuji Taiga, Makoto will manage to see a new side of the world for the first time, giving him strength in his struggle between his interests and the expectations placed on him.
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