Kōnodori

Kōnodori
Cover of the first volume
コウノドリ
Manga
Written by Yū Suzunoki
Published by Kodansha
English publisher
Kodansha USA (digital)
Demographic Seinen
Magazine Weekly Morning
Original run July 26, 2012 – present
Volumes 21
Television drama
Directed by Nobuhiro Doi
Fuminori Kaneko
Written by Mutsumi Yamamoto
Original network TBS
Original run October 16, 2015 – December 18, 2015
Episodes 10
Television drama
Kōnodori (2017 series)
Original network TBS
Original run October 13, 2017 – December 22, 2017
Episodes 11

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 since July 26, 2012.[1][2] It has 19 volumes compiling the chapters released as of September 2017. The manga won Best General Manga at the 40th Kodansha Manga Awards. Kodansha USA have licensed the manga for a North American digital release.[3]

A TV Drama adaptation aired on the Tokyo Broadcasting System from October 16 to December 18, 2015.[4] It was followed by a second series from October 13 to December 21, 2017.[5]

Characters

Volumes

  • 1 (June 21, 2013)[6]
  • 2 (September 20, 2013)[6]
  • 3 (December 20, 2013)[6]
  • 4 (March 20, 2014)[6]
  • 5 (June 23, 2014)[6]
  • 6 (September 22, 2014)[6]
  • 7 (December 22, 2014)[6]
  • 8 (March 23, 2015)[6]
  • 9 (June 23, 2015)[6]
  • 10 (September 23, 2015)[6]
  • 11 (October 23, 2015)[6]
  • 12 (November 23, 2015)[6]
  • 13 (March 23, 2016)[6]
  • 14 (June 23, 2016)[6]
  • 15 (September 23, 2016)[6]
  • 16 (December 22, 2016)[6]
  • 17 (March 23, 2017)[6]
  • 18 (June 23, 2017)[6]
  • 19 (September 22, 2017)[6]
  • 20 (October 23, 2017)[6]
  • 21 (November 22, 2017)[6]

Reception

Volume 6 reached the 22nd place on the weekly Oricon manga charts and, as of September 28, 2014, had sold 43,198 copies;[7] volume 7 reached the 31st place and, as of December 28, 2014, had sold 47,885 copies;[8] volume 8 reached the 15th place and, as of March 29, 2015, had sold 48,477 copies.[9]

The manga won Best General Manga at the 40th Kodansha Manga Awards.[10] It was number 35 on the 15th Book of the Year list by Da Vinci magazine in 2014.[11] It was also nominated for Best General Manga at the 39th Kodansha Manga Awards.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "『コウノドリ』の評価や評判、感想など、みんなの反応を1時間ごとにまとめて紹介！｜ついラン". Kadokawa Ascii Research Laboratories, Inc. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 "39th Annual Kodansha Manga Awards' Nominees Announced". Anime News Network. April 3, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Kodansha Comics to Release Kounodori, Hotaru no Hikari, Kin Kyori Renai Manga Digitally". Anime News Network. July 3, 2017. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
  4. ↑ http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-08-10/medical-manga-konodori-gets-live-action-show-starring-gou-ayano/.91475
  5. ↑ http://www.tokyohive.com/article/2017/06/kounodori-to-come-back-with-a-new-season-in-october
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 コウノドリの一覧. morning.moae.jp (in Japanese). Kodansha Ltd. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Japanese Comic Ranking, September 22-28". Anime News Network. October 2, 2014. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  8. ↑ "Japanese Comic Ranking, December 22-28". Anime News Network. January 5, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  9. ↑ "Japanese Comic Ranking, March 23-29". Anime News Network. April 1, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  10. ↑ "Kodansha Manga Awards Winners Announced". Anime News Network. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  11. ↑ "Attack on Titan Tops Da Vinci Magazine's Ranking for 2nd Year". Anime News Network. December 8, 2014. Retrieved April 9, 2015.


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