Ranking

From Manly Manga and More... comes the German Manga Top 15 for January/February 2008 based on charts released by Egmont Manga & Anime (EMA) and Carlsen.

The following manga appeared on the USA Today Booklist Top 150 (PDF) for the week ending March 2nd:

In the latest Oricon poll, readers were asked who their favorite mangaka were. Below are the results:

1. Ai Yazawa
2. Akira Toriyama
3. Takehiko Inoue
4. Mitsuru Adachi
5. Yoshihiro Togashi
5. Eiichiro Oda
7. Naoki Urasawa
8. CLAMP
8. Fujiko F. Fujio
10. Osamu Tezuka

Source: Tokyograph

The following manga appeared on the USA Today Booklist Top 150 (PDF) for the week ending February 24th:

The top 15 manga (January - February 2008) in France according to BdZoom:

  1. Naruto (34)
  2. One Piece (41)
  3. Bleach (25)
  4. Naruto (33)
  5. Berserk (23)
  6. D. Gray-Man (8)
  7. Death Note (7)
  8. Naruto (32)
  9. Get Backers (25)
  10. Naruto (1)
  11. ??bel Blatt (4)
  12. Parmi eux (18)
  13. Naruto (2)
  14. Naruto (31)
  15. Rose Hip Rose (1)

From BdZoom comes the top 15 "Bandes Dessin??es" (French-style comic books) for the week ending 2/20:

  1. Ast??rix (12)
  2. Okko (4)
  3. Les rugbymen (6)
  4. Les Schtroumpfs (26)
  5. Lanfeust des ??toiles (7)
  6. Jeremiah (28)
  7. Le guide du zizi sexuel
  8. Star Wars, Chevaliers de l'ancienne r??publique (3)
  9. XIII (19)
  10. La qu??te de l'oiseau du temps : avant la qu??te (2)
  11. Les femmes en blanc (30)
  12. XIII (18)
  13. Tan??tos (2)
  14. Conte de f??es ?? l'Elys??e
  15. Merlin (9)