| Year |
General |
Shōnen |
Shōjo |
Children |
| 1956 |
Pūtan, Noboru Baba |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1957 |
Oyama no ka Bachan, Eijo Ishida |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1958 |
Manga Seminar on Biology y Bīko-chan, Osamu Tezuka |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1959 |
Little Black Sambo y Shiaseno Ōji, Senba Tarō |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1960 |
Korisu no Bokko, Jirō Tada
Bonko-chan and Faichin-san, Toshiko Ueda (tie) |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1961 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1962 |
Science-kun no Sekai Ryokō, Reiji Aki |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1963 |
Susume Roboketto y Tebukuro Tecchan, Fujiko Fujio |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1964 |
Fight Sensei y Stop! Nii-chan, Hisashi Sekitani |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1965 |
Osomatsu-kun, Fujio Akatsuka |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1966 |
Baki-chan to Ganta, Kazuo Maekawa |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1967 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1968 |
Sabu to Ichitori Monohikae, Shotaro Ishinomori |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1969 |
Animal 1 y Inakabbe Taisho, Noboru Kawasaki |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1970 |
Fire!, Hideko Mizuno |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1971 |
Glass no Shiro, Masako Watanabe
Gag Ojisan y Oya Baka Tengoku, Aki Ryuzan (tie) |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1972 |
Hana Ichimonme, Shinji Nagashima
Minashigo Hutch, Tatsuo Yoshida (tie) |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1973 |
To-chan no Kawaii Oyome-san y Hashire! Boro, Hiroshi Asuna |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1974 |
Otoko to Aho Kōshien y Deba to Batto, Shinji Mizushima |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1975 |
The Drifting Classroom, Kazuo Umezu |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1976 |
Golgo 13, Takao Saito |
Poe no Ichizoku y They Were Eleven, Moto Hagio |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1977 |
Abu-san, Shinji Mizushima |
Captain y Play Ball, Akio Chiba
Ganbare Genki, Yū Koyama (tie) |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1978 |
Notari Matsutarō, Tetsuya Chiba |
Galaxy Express 999 y Senjo Manga Series, Leiji Matsumoto |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1979 |
Haguregumo, George Akiyama |
Dame Oyaji, Mitsutoshi Furuya |
n/a |
n/a |
| 1980 |
Doza no Ippon Tsuri, Yusuke Aoyagi |
To Terra... and Kaze to Ki no Uta, Keiko Takemiya |
n/a |
| 1981 |
Hakatakko Junjō and Gangaragan, Hōsei Hasegawa
Jarinko Chie, Etsumi Haruki (tie) |
Urusei Yatsura, Rumiko Takahashi |
n/a |
| 1982 |
Sanchōme no Yūhi, Ryōhei Saigan |
Dr. Slump, Akira Toriyama |
Doraemon, Fujiko Fujio |
| 1983 |
Tsuri Baka Nikki, Jūzō Yamasaki y Ken'ichi Kitami |
Miyuki y Touch, Mitsuru Adachi |
Game Center Arashi and Kon'nichiwa! Mi-com, Mitsuru Sugaya |
| 1984 |
Hidamari no Ki, Osamu Tezuka |
Musashi no Ken, Motoka Murakami |
Kisshō Tennyo, Akimi Yoshida |
Panku Ponk, Haruko Tachiiri |
| 1985 |
Human Crossing, Masao Yajima y Kenshi Hirokane |
Futari Daka y Area 88, Kaoru Shintani |
Yume no Ishibumi, Toshie Kihara |
Kinnikuman, Yudetamago |
| 1986 |
Bokkemon, Takashi Iwashige |
Hatsu Koi Scandal y Tobe! Jinrui II, Akira Oze |
Zenryaku: Milk House, Yumiko Kawahara |
Asari-chan, Mayumi Muroyama |
| 1987 |
Oishinbo, Tetsu Kariya y Akira Hanasaki |
Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin, Yoshihiro Takahashi |
Yami no Purple Eye, Chie Shinohara |
Ganbare! Kickers, Noriaki Nagai |
| 1988 |
Hotel y Manga Nihon Keizai Nyumon, Shotaro Ishinomori |
Just Meet and Fuyu Monogatari, Hidenori Hara |
Boyfriend, Fuyumi Soryo |
Tsuru Pika Hage Maru, Shinbo Nomura |
| 1989 |
Tale of Genji, Miyako Maki |
B.B., Osamu Ishiwata |
Fancy Dance, Reiko Okano |
Obochama-kun, Yoshinori Kobayashi |
| 1990 |
Yawara!, Naoki Urasawa |
Ucchare Goshogawara, Tsuyoshi Nakaima |
Papa Told Me, Nanae Haruno |
Mari-chan series, Kimiko Uehara |
| 1991 |
F, Noboru Rokuda |
Mobile Police Patlabor, Masami Yūki |
Crest of the Royal Family, Hosokawa Chieko
Hajime-chan ga Ichiban!, Taeko Watanabe (tie) |
Amaizo! Dango, Moo. Nenbei |
| 1992 |
Kazoku no Shokutaku y Asunaro Hakusho, Fumi Saimon |
Ushio and Tora, Kazuhiro Fujita |
Shin Call, Kazuko Fujita |
Dojji Donbei, Tetsuhiro Koshita |
| 1993 |
Okami-san, Ichimaru
Miyamoto kara Kimi e, Hideki Arai (tie) |
Ghost Sweeper Mikami, Takashi Shiina
Yaiba, Gosho Aoyama (tie) |
Basara, Yumi Tamura |
n/a |
| 1994 |
Kaze no Daichi, Nobuhiro Sakata y Eiji Kazama |
YuYu Hakusho, Yoshihiro Togashi |
Bara no Tame ni, Akemi Yoshimura |
One More Jump, Michiyo Akaishi |
| 1995 |
Bokkō, Hideki Mori |
Slam Dunk, Takehiko Inoue |
Baby and Me, Marimo Ragawa |
Ore wa Otoko Da! Kunio-kun, Kōsaku Anakubo |
| 1996 |
Ron, Motoko Murakami
Gallery Fake and Tarō, Fujihiko Hosono (tie) |
Major, Takuya Mitsuda |
Boys Over Flowers, Yoko Kamio |
Kocchimuite! Miiko, Eriko Ono |
| 1997 |
Gekka no Kishi, Junichi Nōjō |
Firefighter! Daigo of Fire Company M, Masahito Soda |
Kanon, Chiho Saito |
Midori no Makibaō, Tsunomaru |
| 1998 |
Azumi, Yū Koyama |
Ganba Fly High, Shinji Morisue y Hiroyuki Kikuta |
Ceres, Celestial Legend, Yuu Watase |
Ninpen Manmaru, Mikio Igarashi |
| 1999 |
Aji Ichimonme, Yoshimi Kurata |
Project ARMS, Kyoichi Nanatsuki y Ryōji Minagawa |
Angel Lip, Kiyoko Arai |
n/a |
| 2000 |
n/a |
Monkey Turn, Katsutoshi Kawai
Hikaru no Go, Yumi Hotta and Takeshi Obata (tie) |
Barairo no Ashita, Ryō Ikuemi |
Taro the Space Alien, Yasunari Nadotoshi |
| 2001 |
Monster, Naoki Urasawa |
Detective Conan, Gosho Aoyama
Cheeky Angel, Hiroyuki Nishimori (tie) |
Red River, Chie Shinohara |
Seikimatsu Leader den Takeshi!, Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro |
| 2002 |
Heat, Buronson y Ryoichi Ikegami |
InuYasha, Rumiko Takahashi |
Kaguya hime, Reiko Shimizu
Yasha, Akimi Yoshida (tie) |
Pukupuku Natural Circular Notice, Sayuri Tatsuyama |
| 2003 |
20th Century Boys, Naoki Urasawa |
Zatch Bell!, Makoto Raiku |
Nana, Ai Yazawa
Kaze Hikaru, Taeko Watanabe (tie) |
Korokke, Manabu Kashimoto |
| 2004 |
Dr. Koto Shinryojo, Takatoshi Yamada |
Yakitate!! Japan, Takashi Hashiguchi
Fullmetal Alchemist, Hiromu Arakawa (tie) |
Lovely Complex, Aya Nakahara |
Mirmo!, Hiromu Shinozuka |
| 2005 |
Team Medical Dragon, Tarō Nogizaka y Akira Nagai |
Bleach, Tite Kubo |
Sunadokei, Hinako Ashihara
Bokura ga Ita, Yūki Obata (tie) |
Sgt. Frog, Mine Yoshizaki
Zettai Zetsumei: Dencharasuji Sansugoroku, Kazutoshi Soyama (tie) |
| 2006 |
A Spirit of the Sun, Kaiji Kawaguchi
Rainbow nisha rokubō no shichinin, George Abe and Masasumi Kakizaki (tie) |
Wild Life, Masato Fujisaki |
Sonna ja nee yo, Kaneyoshi Izumi |
Animal Alley, Ryō Maekawa |
| 2007 |
Bengoshi no Kuzu, Hideo Iura |
Kekkaishi, Yellow Tanabe |
7 Seeds, Yumi Tamura |
Kirarin Revolution, An Nakahara |
| 2008 |
Kurosagi, Takeshi Natsuhara |
Daiya no A, Yûji Terajima |
Boku no Hatsukoi wo Kimi ni Sasagu, Kotomi Aoki |
Keshikasu-kun, Noriyuki Murase |
| 2009 |
Gaku: Minna no Yama, Shinichi Ishizuka |
Cross Game, Mitsuru Adachi |
Black Bird, Kanoko Sakurakôji |
Naisho no Tsubomi, Yuu Yabuchi |