Kōnodori
| Kōnodori | |
 Cover of the first volume | |
| コウノドリ | |
|---|---|
| Manga | |
| Written by | Yū Suzunoki |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Magazine | Weekly Morning |
| Original run | June 21, 2013 (volume 1) – present |
| Volumes | 14 |
| Television drama | |
| Directed by |
Nobuhiro Doi Fuminori Kaneko |
| Written by | Mutsumi Yamamoto |
| Network | TBS |
| Original run | October 16, 2015 – December 18, 2015 |
| Episodes | 10 |
Kōnodori (コウノドリ) is an ongoing Japanese seinen manga series written and illustrated by Yū Suzunoki. It is serialized in Weekly Morning magazine and published by Kodansha.[1] It has 14 volumes compiling the chapters released as of June 2016. The manga won Best General Manga at the 40th Kodansha Manga Awards.
A TV Drama adaptation aired on the Tokyo Broadcasting System from October 16, to December 18, 2015.[2]
Characters
- Sakura Kōnotori[1] (played by Gou Ayano)
- Kae Shimoya (played by Mayu Matsuoka)
- Rumiko Komatsu (played by Yō Yoshida)
- Ryo Shirakawa (played by Kentaro Sakaguchi)
- Hiroshi Kase (played by Yusuke Hirayama)
- Mayumi Kadota (played by Nana Seino)
- Takuya Funakoshi (played by Akinaga Toyomoto)
- Director Osawa (played by Kazuyuki Asano)
- Sachiko Mukai (played by Noriko Eguchi)
- Megumi Arai (played by Sayaka Yamaguchi)
- Haruki Shinomiya (played by Gen Hoshino)
- Takayuki Imahashi (played by Nao Ōmori)
- Hiroyuki Nagai (played by Shun Oguri)
Volumes
- 1 (June 21, 2013)[3]
- 2 (September 20, 2013)[3]
- 3 (December 20, 2013)[3]
- 4 (March 20, 2014)[3]
- 5 (June 23, 2014)[3]
- 6 (September 22, 2014)[3]
- 7 (December 22, 2014)[3]
- 8 (March 23, 2015)[3]
- 9 (June 23, 2015)[3]
- 10 (September 23, 2015)[3]
- 11 (October 23, 2015)[3]
- 12 (November 23, 2015)[3]
- 13 (March 23, 2016)[3]
Reception
Volume 6 reached the 22nd place on the weekly Oricon manga charts and, as of September 28, 2014, had sold 43,198 copies;[4] volume 7 reached the 31st place and, as of December 28, 2014, had sold 47,885 copies;[5] volume 8 reached the 15th place and, as of March 29, 2015, had sold 48,477 copies.[6]
The manga won Best General Manga at the 40th Kodansha Manga Awards.[7] It was number 35 on the 15th Book of the Year list by Da Vinci magazine in 2014.[8] It was also nominated for Best General Manga at the 39th Kodansha Manga Awards.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "39th Annual Kodansha Manga Awards' Nominees Announced". Anime News Network. April 3, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
- ↑ http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-08-10/medical-manga-konodori-gets-live-action-show-starring-gou-ayano/.91475
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 コウノドリの一覧. morning.moae.jp (in Japanese). Kodansha Ltd. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
- ↑ "Japanese Comic Ranking, September 22-28". Anime News Network. October 2, 2014. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
- ↑ "Japanese Comic Ranking, December 22-28". Anime News Network. January 5, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
- ↑ "Japanese Comic Ranking, March 23-29". Anime News Network. April 1, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
- ↑ "Kodansha Manga Awards Winners Announced". Anime News Network. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ↑ "Attack on Titan Tops Da Vinci Magazine's Ranking for 2nd Year". Anime News Network. December 8, 2014. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
External links
- Kōnodori on morning.moae.jp (Japanese)