Ane no Kekkon explained

Ane no Kekkon
Ja Kanji:姉の結婚
Genre:Romance, slice of life
Type:manga
Author:Keiko Nishi
Publisher:Shogakukan
Demographic:Josei
Magazine:Flowers
First:2010
Last:August 2014
Volumes:8

is a Japanese slice of life romance josei manga series written and illustrated by Keiko Nishi. It was serialized in Shogakukan's Flowers manga magazine[1] from 2010 to August 2014.[2] [3] It was compiled into 8 volumes published between 2011 and 2014. It's published in French by Panini.[2]

Characters

Volumes

Reception

Volume 1 reached the 16th place on the weekly Oricon manga chart and, as of May 15, 2011, has sold 21,534 copies;[12] volume 2 reached the 10th place and, as of November 13, 2011, has sold 54,922 copies;[13] volume 3 reached the 8th place[14] and, as of May 20, 2012, has sold 108,418 copies;[15] volume 4 reached the 8th place[16] and, as of December 9, 2012, has sold 136,153 copies;[17] volume 5 reached the 8th place and, as of May 11, 2013, has sold 59,486 copies;[18] volume 6 reached the 5th place and, as of November 17, 2013, has sold 122,828 copies;[19] volume 7 reached the 8th place and, as of May 18, 2014, has sold 123,378 copies;[20] volume 8 reached the 3rd place[21] and, as of November 23, 2014, has sold 139,476 copies.[22] The series was the 14th Shogakukan manga series with the largest number of first printings between April 2013 and March 2014, with 180,000.[23]

On manga-news.com, it has a staff grade of 15.67 out of 20.[2] On Manga Sanctuary, it has a staff grade from one staff member of 8 out of 10.[24]

It was number 4 on the 2012 Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Top 20 Manga for Female Readers survey[25] and number 10 on the 2013 list.[26] It was number 14 on the 15th Book of the Year list by Da Vinci magazine.[27]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ane no Kekkon vo. December 25, 2014. manga-news.com. French.
  2. Web site: Ane no kekkon. December 25, 2014. manga-news.com. French.
  3. Web site: Japon Ane no Kekkon se termine. August 6, 2014. December 25, 2014. manga-news.com. French.
  4. Web site: Ane no Kekkon jp Vol.1. December 25, 2014. manga-news.com. French.
  5. Web site: Ane no Kekkon jp Vol.2. December 25, 2014. manga-news.com. French.
  6. Web site: Ane no Kekkon jp Vol.3. December 25, 2014. manga-news.com. French.
  7. Web site: Ane no Kekkon jp Vol.4. December 25, 2014. manga-news.com. French.
  8. Web site: Ane no Kekkon jp Vol.5. December 25, 2014. manga-news.com. French.
  9. Web site: Ane no Kekkon jp Vol.6. December 25, 2014. manga-news.com. French.
  10. Web site: Ane no Kekkon jp Vol.7. December 25, 2014. manga-news.com. French.
  11. Web site: Ane no Kekkon jp Vol.8. December 25, 2014. manga-news.com. French.
  12. Web site: Japanese Comic Ranking, May 9–15. May 18, 2011. December 25, 2014. Anime News Network.
  13. Web site: Japanese Comic Ranking, November 7–13 (Updated). November 16, 2011. December 25, 2014. Anime News Network.
  14. Web site: Japanese Comic Ranking, May 7–13. May 18, 2012. December 25, 2014. Anime News Network.
  15. Web site: Japanese Comic Ranking, May 14–20. May 23, 2012. December 25, 2014. Anime News Network.
  16. Web site: Japanese Comic Ranking, November 26-December 2. December 5, 2012. December 25, 2014. Anime News Network.
  17. Web site: Japanese Comic Ranking, December 3–9. December 13, 2012. December 25, 2014. Anime News Network.
  18. Web site: Japanese Comic Ranking, May 6–12. May 15, 2013. December 25, 2014. Anime News Network.
  19. Web site: Japanese Comic Ranking, November 11–17. November 20, 2013. December 25, 2014. Anime News Network.
  20. Web site: Japanese Comic Ranking, May 12–18. May 21, 2014. December 25, 2014. Anime News Network.
  21. Web site: Japanese Comic Ranking, November 10–16. November 20, 2014. December 25, 2014. Anime News Network.
  22. Web site: Japanese Comic Ranking, November 17–23. November 26, 2014. December 25, 2014. Anime News Network.
  23. Web site: Manga With Biggest 1st Printings from Kodansha, Shogakukan, Shueisha. April 8, 2014. December 25, 2014. Anime News Network.
  24. Web site: Ane no Kekkon. December 25, 2014. Manga Sanctuary. French.
  25. Web site: Top Manga Ranked by Kono Manga ga Sugoi 2012 Voters. December 8, 2011. December 25, 2014. Anime News Network.
  26. Web site: Top Manga Ranked by Kono Manga ga Sugoi 2013 Voters. December 10, 2012. December 25, 2014. Anime News Network.
  27. Web site: Attack on Titan Tops Da Vinci Magazine's Ranking for 2nd Year. December 8, 2014. December 25, 2014. Anime News Network.