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2011 About.com Manga Readers' Choice Awards

Vote for the New Manga Released in 2010

By , About.com Guide

You nominated them, now here's your chance to vote for your favorite new manga series, one-shot and art books in the 2011 About.com Readers' Choice Awards. Voting begins on Friday, February 11 and ended on Tuesday, March 8. The winners were announced on Tuesday, March 15, 2011.

Learn more about the About.com Readers' Choice Awards and vote in the other categories, including anime, computing, travel and more.

See more of the best manga of 2010:

 

VOTE: Best New Manga

Black Butler Volume 1 by Yana Toboso, published by Yen Press© Yana Toboso / SQUARE ENIX

Vote for your overall favorite new manga series that debuted in 2010.

  • Alice in the Country of Hearts by QuinRose and Soumei Hoshino (TokyoPop)
  • Bakuman by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata (Shonen Jump / VIZ Media)
  • Black Butler by Yana Toboso (Yen Press)
  • Cross Game by Mitsuru Adachi (Shonen Sunday / VIZ Media)
  • Hetalia: Axis Powers by Hidekaz Himaruya (TokyoPop)

See which nominee was selected as the Best New Manga of 2011.

VOTE: Best New Shonen (Boys') Manga

Bakuman Volume 1 by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata, from Shonen Jump Manga / VIZ MediaBAKUMAN. © 2008 by Tsugumi Ohba, Takeshi Obata / SHUEISHA Inc.

Vote for your favorite new shonen (boys') manga series that debuted in 2010.

  • Arata: The Legend by Yuu Watase (Shonen Sunday / VIZ Media)
  • Bakuman by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata (Shonen Jump / VIZ Media)
  • Black Butler by Yana Toboso (Yen Press)
  • Cross Game by Mitsuru Adachi (Shonen Sunday / VIZ Media)
  • Deadman Wonderland by Jinsei Kataoka and Kazuma Kondou

See which nominee was the readers' choice for the Best New Shonen Manga of 2011

VOTE: Best New Shojo (Girls') Manga

Alice in the Country of Hearts Volume 1 by QuinRose and Soumei Hoshino, published by TokyoPop© 2008 Soumei Hoshino, © QuinRose

Vote for your favorite new shojo (girls') manga series that debuted in 2010.

  • Alice in the Country of Hearts by Quinrose and Soumei Hoshino (TokyoPop)
  • Dengeki Daisy by Kyousuke Motomi (Shojo Beat / VIZ Media)
  • Natsume's Book of Friends by Yuki Midorikawa (Shojo Beat / VIZ Media)
  • Stepping on Roses by Rinko Ueda (Shojo Beat / VIZ Media)
  • The Story of Saiunkoku by Sai Yukino and Kairi Yura (Shojo Beat / VIZ Media)

See which nominee was the readers' choice for the Best New Shojo Manga of 2011

VOTE: Best New Seinen/Josei (Mens'/Womens') Manga: Drama/Action

House of Five Leaves by Natsume Ono, from VIZ Signature / VIZ MediaSARAIYA GOYOU © 2006 Natsume ONO / Shogakukan

Vote for your favorite new drama/action manga series that debuted in 2010.

  • All My Darling Daughters by Fumi Yoshinaga (VIZ Signature / VIZ Media)
  • Chobits - Omnibus Edition by CLAMP (Dark Horse)
  • Darker than Black by BONES & Tensai Okamura, NOKIYA and Arklight (Yen Press)
  • House of Five Leaves by Natsume Ono (VIZ Signature / VIZ Media)
  • Peepo Choo by Felipe Smith (Vertical)

See which nominee was the readers' choice for the Best New Drama/Action Manga of 2011

VOTE: Best New Seinen/Josei (Mens'/Womens') Manga: Comedy/Slice of Life

Chi's Sweet Home Volume 1 by Konami Konata, from Vertical© Konami Konata

Vote for your favorite new comedy/slice of life manga series that debuted in 2010.

  • Bunny Drop by Yumi Unita (Yen Press)
  • Chi's Sweet Home by Konami Kanata (Vertical)
  • Hetalia Axis Powers by Hidekaz Himaruya (TokyoPop)
  • K-On! by Kakifly (Yen Press)
  • Saturn Apartments by Hisae Iwaoka (VIZ Signature / VIZ Media)

See which nominee was the readers' choice for the Best New Comedy/Slice of Life Manga of 2011

VOTE: Best New All-Ages Manga

Mega Man Megamix Volume 1 by Hitoshi Ariga, from Udon Entertainment© CAPCOM, Hitoshi Ariga

Vote for your favorite new manga for kids that debuted in 2010.

  • Chi's Sweet Home by Konami Kanata (Vertical)
  • Mega Man Megamix by Hitoshi Ariga (Udon Entertainment)
  • Neko Ramen by Kenji Sonishi (TokyoPop)
  • POP Wonderland: Cinderella by Charles Perrault, adapted by Michiyo Hayano and POP (Dark Horse)
  • Twin Spica by Kou Yaginuma (Vertical)

See which nominee was the readers' choice for the Best New All-Ages Manga of 2011

VOTE: Best New International Manga

King of RPGs Volume 1© Jason Thompson, Victor Hao

Vote for your overall favorite new manga series that debuted in 2010.

  • Daniel X by James Patterson and SeungHui Kye (Yen Press)
  • King of RPGs by Jason Thompson and Victor Hao (Del Rey Manga)
  • Peepo Choo by Felipe Smith (Vertical)
  • The Last Airbender Prequel: Zuko's Story by Dave Roman, Alison Wilgus and Nina Matsumoto (Del Rey Manga)
  • There's Something About Sunyool by Youngran Lee (NETComics)

See which nominee was the readers' choice for the Best New International Manga of 2011

VOTE: Best New Yaoi (Boys' Love) Manga

The Finder Series: Target in the Viewfinder© Ayano Yamane / LIBRE

Vote for your favorite new yaoi manga series that debuted in 2010.

  • Café Latte Rhapsody by Toko Kawai (Juné Manga / Digital Manga Publishing)
  • Cute Devil by Hiro Madarame (BLU Manga / TokyoPop)
  • Finder: Target in the Viewfinder by Ayano Yamane (Juné Manga / Digital Manga Publishing)
  • Stray Cat by Halco (BLU Manga / TokyoPop)
  • The Tyrant Falls in Love by Hinako Takanaga (Juné Manga / Digital Manga Publishing)

See which nominee was the readers' choice for the Best New Yaoi Manga of 2011

VOTE: Best New One-Shot Manga

A Drunken Dream and Other Stories by Moto Hagio from Fantagraphics© 2008 Moto Hagio

Vote for your favorite new manga one-shot that debuted in 2010.

  • Ayako by Osamu Tezuka (Vertical)
  • A Drunken Dream and Other Stories by Moto Hagio (Fantagraphics)
  • Not Love But Delicious Foods Make Me So Happy by Fumi Yoshinaga (Yen Press)
  • Not Simple by Natsume Ono (VIZ Signature / VIZ Media)
  • Romeo x Juliet by William Shakespeare, COM and GONZO x SPWT (Yen Press)

See which nominee was the readers' choice for the Best New One-Shot Manga of 2011

VOTE: Best New Art Book or Anthology

Okimono Kimono© CLAMP

Vote for your favorite new art book or anthology that debuted in 2010.

  • AX: Alternative Manga by various, edited by Sean Michael Wilson and Mitsuhiro Asakawa (Top Shelf)
  • Color Bleach+: The Bleach Official Bootleg by Tite Kubo (Shonen Jump / VIZ Media)
  • Ninja Attack! by Matt Alt, Hiroko Yoda and Yutaka Kondo (Kodansha International)
  • Okimono Kimono by CLAMP and Mokona (Dark Horse)
  • Vampire Knight Official Fanbook by Matsuri Hino (Shojo Beat / VIZ Media)

See which nominee was the readers' choice for the Best New One-Shot/Anthology of 2011

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