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Voting Opens for Web Manga General Election 2019
posted on by Lynzee Loveridge
pixiv and Nippon Shuppan Hanbai, Inc's "Web Manga General Election" opened its polls on Tuesday. Users submitted more than 2,500 different web manga series and judges whittled down the selection to 50 series.
Nominees include:
- Asami-kun wa Gachi Koi ja nai! by Haruhi Hitotose (#9 in pixiv's comic ranking 2018)
- Sweat and Soap (Ase to Sekken) by Kintetsu Yamada (licensed by Kodansha Comics)
- Onii-chan wa Oshimai! by Nekotōfu (#5 in Tsugi ni Kuru Manga Awards 2018's Web Manga category)
- Kuma to Tanuki by Ho (#2 in pixiv's animal comic ranking 2018)
- Kumichō Musume to Sewa Gakari by Tsukiya
- The Way of the Househusband by Kousuke Oono (licensed by Viz Media)
- Sasaki to Miyano by Shō Haruson (#5 in pixiv's comic ranking 2018)
- 30-sai made Dōtei Da to Mahōtsukai ni Nareru rashii by Yū Toyota (#7 in pixiv's comic ranking 2018)
- The Girl With the Sanpaku Eyes by Shunsuka Sorato (licensed by Denpa)
- Jijō o Shiranai Tenkōsei ga Guigui Kuru. by Taku Kawamura
- Still Sick by Akashi (licensed by Tokyopop)
- SPY x FAMILY by Tatsuya Endō (distributed by MANGA Plus)
- Sensei no Ohitogata by Yō Fujino (#13 in Tsugi ni Kuru Manga Awards 2018's Web Manga category)
- Tashiro-kun, Kimi tte Yatsu wa. by Yamada (#2 in the "newcomer" category of BL Awards 2019)
- Dandara Gohan by Miyuki Tonogaya (previously nominated in 2017)
- Hiruto yoru no Oishii Jikan by Susumu Morikawa (#10 in pixiv's comic ranking 2018)
Voting will remain open until August 27 and the results will be announced in October. Last year's winner was Hifumi's action comedy manga Shijūshichi Taisen (47th War) followed by Uramichi Oniisan by Gaku Kuze and Oji-sama to Neko by Umi Sakurai. In 2017 Fujita's Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku took the top spot.