Kodansha Recommendations

Looking for what manga to stock? Want to know what is trending in the manga and anime world? What are our best sellers? Get started here with some recommendation lists from us!  From our Best Sellers, titles made into anime, or stories great for kids. Click the individual series to learn more and to read a chapter 1 preview. 

 
 

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Best Sellers (2022-2023)

A great place to start stocking manga, here are some of our best selling manga in recent years. From long selling classic series, award winners and our most recent hits.

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Made into Anime

Here are the hot titles for the current anime seasons.  Anime is a HUGE driver in manga sales and we see a spiked interest when these shows premiere.

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Great for Kids

Manga that is a great starting point for young readers. Stories about a mischievous, orphaned kitten to a pancake flipping penguin!