[LINE Digital Frontier Co., Ltd.] “LINE Manga 2024 Annual Ranking” Top 15 serialized and book published! The first place in the series is “Entrance Mercenary”, and the first place in the book is “Kingdom”
LINE Digital Frontier Co., Ltd. Press release: December 3, 2024 “LINE Manga 2024 Annual Ranking” Top 15 serials and books released! 1st place in the series is “Entrance Mercenary”, 1st place in book is “Kingdom” LINE Digital Frontier Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Masamine Takahashi) is the electronic comic service “LINE Manga” operated by the company. https://manga.line.me/
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63705/356/63705-356-3b63ffbe0bc93281ae1e9c96812cb96c-750×460.png “LINE Manga 2024 Annual Ranking” takes into consideration multiple factors such as the number of readers, likes, and purchases of serialized or book works, and is calculated for the period from Monday, January 1, 2024 to Thursday, October 31, 2024. This is a ranking of the works that received the most support. The original webtoon work “Entrance Mercenary”, which was ranked number one in the serialization ranking, is a very popular work that also won first place in the “LINE Manga 2023 Annual Ranking” and “LINE Manga 2024 First Half Ranking”, and continues to maintain its popularity. I’m here. In the book ranking, “Kingdom” (Shueisha), whose fourth live-action movie was released this year, took the No. 1 spot. Other popular works that have been made into media are also listed. LINE Manga is holding “LINE Manga Banquet (UTAGE) 2024” from December 3rd (Tuesday) to December 25th (Wednesday) to enjoy and brighten up this winter with manga. Please take advantage of this opportunity to read many works at a great value through the increased number of free stories and various events held every day, and enjoy encountering new works. LINE Manga will continue to strengthen various initiatives with the aim of further developing and revitalizing the manga market. ■LINE Manga 2024 Annual Ranking (Serial) 1. Entrance Mercenary (Original work: YC Illustration: rakhyun/LINE Manga) https://lin.ee/OVIM9xR/pnjo 2. I thought it was a typical reincarnation of a young lady (Original story: lemonfrog Adaptation: DOYOSAY Illustration: A-Jin
(C)MSTORYHUB/LINE Manga) https://lin.ee/7LXTHOh/pnjo 3. The True Man (Original story: Lucas Illustration: Dogado Screenplay: Ha Neulso (C)JAEDAM/LINE Manga) https://lin.ee/4Rvqa8n/pnjo 4. The Academy’s Genius Swordsman (Text/Illustration: C.H Original Work: SeoGwando (C)BLUEPIC/LINE Manga) https://lin.ee/8wW4dNL/pnjo 5. Savior of Divine Blood ~ Get 0.00000001% and become the strongest ~ (Original work: Shunji Eto Line art: Storm Wolf Background: 3rd Ie Coloring and production: Studio No.9/Studio No.9) https://lin.ee/TBCgpbf/pnjo 6. Requesting approval for remarriage (Alphatart, SUMPUL, HereLee (C)MSTORYHUB/LINE Manga) https://lin.ee/V65gQqQ/pnjo 7. I’m the only level beginner (adaptation: WAN.Z (redice studio) Original work: Maslow Illustration: swingbat (C)RIVERSE/LINE manga)
https://lin.ee/0TVY7Qs/pnjo 8. Only I Level Up (Manga: DUBU(REDICE STUDIO) Original: Chugong Adaptation: h-goon (C) DUBU(REDICE STUDIO), Chugong, h-goon 2018 / D&C MEDIA) https://lin.ee/lanvowT/pnjo 9. Only I am the strongest transcendent person ~ Recognized by cheat masters around the world ~ (Original work: Shunji Eto Name: Fuwai Line art: Kenta Tsuchida Background: 3rd Ie Coloring: maruco Production: Studio No.9/Studio No.9) https://lin.ee/McMQeKt/pnjo 10. I am obsessed with my stepfamily (Manga: seungu Original: Han Yoon seol/LINE Manga) https://lin.ee/Oqt4HKo/pnjo 11. The Stolen Bride (Text/Illustration: SOY MEDIA Original: Kanghee Jamae (C)Terapin/LINE Manga)
https://lin.ee/u3U9m5P/pnjo 12. Nano Genie (Art: GGBG Adaptation: Great H Original work: HANJUNG WOLYA (C)RIVERSE/LINE Manga)
https://lin.ee/rSEsEnt/pnjo 13. Until I destroyed my husband’s family (Original story/screenplay: Mana Akaishi Illustration: MUGEN FACTORY (C)︎HykeComic/Amuse) https://lin.ee/rmGUrkI/pnjo 14. I will give up the throne of Empress (Illustration: galbi Adaptation: Kim hee sung Original work: HANBOYEON (C) SEOUL MEDIA COMICS/LINE Manga)
https://lin.ee/9HT4Tzu/pnjo 15. For the Forsaken Oshi (Original work: Kim Seonyu Text: Ryuho Illustration: Ki Myung/LINE Manga)
https://lin.ee/so8ovCy/pnjo ■LINE Manga 2024 Annual Ranking
(Hardcover) 1. Kingdom (Yasuhisa Hara/Shueisha)
https://lin.ee/EWonh7w/pnjo 2. Jujutsu Kaisen (Aktam Gege/Shueisha) https://lin.ee/t2reFfz/pnjo 3. Aoashi (Yugo Kobayashi/Shogakukan) https://lin.ee/XR4sWpa/pnjo 4. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Fuse, Taiki Kawakami, Mitsuba/Kodansha) https://lin.ee/Tp1LCoS/pnjo 5. Kaiju No. 8 (Naoya Matsumoto/Shueisha) https://lin.ee/ZYLcCfz/pnjo 6. Pharmacist’s Soliloquy (Original work: Natsu Hinata, Art: Neko Jellyfish, Composition: Kazuki Nanao, Original character design: Touko Shino/Square Enix) https://lin.ee/Fv7Gn0r/pnjo 7. Blue Rock (Muneyuki Kinjo/Yusuke Nomura/Kodansha) https://lin.ee/zGEi64H/pnjo 8. My Hero Academia (Kohei Horikoshi/Shueisha) https://lin.ee/DxeYmFf/pnjo 9. Funeral Freelen (Yamada Kaneto/Abe Tsukasa/Shogakukan)
https://lin.ee/mfNWAEl/pnjo 10. Haikyu!! (Haruichi Furudate/Shueisha) https://lin.ee/2XsgqOs/pnjo 11. When I was reincarnated as the seventh prince, I freely mastered magic (Yosuke Ishizawa, Humble Circle Mel./Kodansha) https://lin.ee/rs2uIht/pnjo 12. [Oshinoko] (Aka Akasaka x Mengo Yokoyari/Shueisha) https://lin.ee/RAriPFn/pnjo 13. Shangri-La Frontier (Korina/Fuji Ryosuke/Kodansha) https://lin.ee/85Oqa0K/pnjo 14. Reincarnated aristocrat rises to fame with appraisal skills ~I inherited a weak territory, so if I had increased the number of talented people, it would have become the strongest territory~ (Natsumi Inoue/Future Person A/Jimmy/Kodansha)
https://lin.ee/E5LRKCb/pnjo 15. ONE PIECE monochrome version (Eiichiro Oda/Shueisha) https://lin.ee/wXhDqUA/pnjo ■Work information
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63705/356/63705-356-f35dde9ce8d108524403b9250291b232-480×697.jpg “Entrance Mercenary” Original work: YC Illustration: rakhyun URL: https://lin.ee/OVIM9xR/pnjo Souma Tatewaki, the only survivor of a plane crash when he was eight years old, decides to live as a mercenary in order to survive. In order to meet his family, he returns to his hometown after 10 years as a mercenary and enters the same high school as his sister, who is two years younger, as a third-year high school student. “I won’t leave anyone who messes with my family for free.” An exhilarating action drama about the strongest former mercenary begins!
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63705/356/63705-356-6ec67a12a0c6e660d97c9974579fc58c-480×697.jpg “I thought it was a common reincarnation of a young lady.” Original work: lemonfrog Adaptation: DOYOSAY Illustration: A-Jin URL: https://lin.ee/7LXTHOh/pnjo That’s right. There’s no way I could be the main character. She plays the role of a villain who is destined to be killed by her husband, but she knows this pattern well! I thought it wasn’t a bad price to pay for a tragic death. Until she realized that it was impossible to change the original story… If she were to die according to the original story, she would even kiss her extremely handsome husband! “Why don’t you please satisfy me like the Vixen of Rigelhof? Maybe we can transfer our feelings even physically.” …Is the story somehow different from the original!?
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63705/356/63705-356-9fc88e5769824639296081c340648d78-480×697.jpg “True Man” Original story: Lucas Illustration: Dogado Screenplay: Ha Neulso URL: https://lin.ee/4Rvqa8n/pnjo The main character, Ryoma Kanzaki, has become the president of HS Electronics. However, despite his success, those around him were only unhappy. At that time, he sees Seiji Honda, a classmate of his who was supposed to have committed suicide. Kanzaki follows Honda and ends up at a bar in the middle of the city. While drinking, Kanzaki talks about his regrets about his life up until now. When he wakes up drunk, he finds himself back in his youth, preparing for an interview at HS Electronics… I’ll go back to the day when it all started and start my life over! ■Work information (hardcover)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63705/356/63705-356-eb7b22b03392e7f3948e3cdf679fc773-490×697.jpg (C)︎Yasuhisa Hara/Shueisha “Kingdom” Author: Yasuhisa Hara URL: https://lin.ee/EWonh7w/pnjo The time is BC. Mainland China, which has never been unified, has been in an era of great war for 500 years. Shin, a boy who lives in a world of severe war, aims to make a name for himself in the world with his own skills!! In 2013, he won the 17th Osamu Tezuka Cultural Award Manga Grand Prize!
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63705/356/63705-356-f188cdc3f110205130f78e355ccfbf65-444×697.jpg (C)︎Akutami Gege/Shueisha “Jujutsu Kaisen” Author: Akutami Gege URL: https://lin.ee/t2reFfz/pnjo Itadori Yuji, a high school student with extraordinary physical ability, makes it his daily routine to visit his sick grandfather. However, one day the seal on the “curse” sleeping in the school is broken and a monster appears. Kojo rushes into the school building to save his senior who was left behind!?
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63705/356/63705-356-196498656e1a704cbdd9c382030b7fb2-492×697.jpg (C)︎Yugo Kobayashi / Shogakukan “Aoashi” Author: Yugo Kobayashi URL: https://lin.ee/XR4sWpa/pnjo Ashito Aoi is a third year junior high school student living in Ehime. Ashito has a rough but strong talent for soccer, but his overly straightforward personality causes him to experience a major setback.・Tatsuya Fukuda, the youth team coach of “Esperion”, appears. Fukuda, who saw Ashito’s limitless potential, encouraged him to participate in his team’s selection to be held in Tokyo!? The fate of this boy, who would revolutionize Japanese soccer in the future, rapidly changed from here on. Start!!
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