Oricon: Most Interesting Manga

A recent Oricon survey asked 300 teenagers (ages 14-19) to name the most interesting manga series they had read. The long-running adventure manga [One Piece] was ranked #1, followed by the classic basketball manga [Slam Dunk].

[Dragonball] and [Death Note] tied for 3rd, while the comedy series [Gintama] took 5th. [Lovely Complex] split the #6 spot with [Nodame Cantabile].

At #8 was [Detective Conan], beating out [Hana Yori Dango], which tied for #9 with [Fullmetal Alchemist].

Ranking:
1]One Piece [Shueisha]-尾田栄一郎
2]Slam Dunk [Shueisha]-井上雄彥
3]Dragon Ball [Shueisha]-鳥山明
3]DeathNote [Shueisha]-原作：大場つぐみ 作画：小畑健
5]Gintama [Shueisha]-空知英秋
6]Lovely Complex [Shueisha]-中原アヤ
6]Nodame Cantabile [Kodansha]-二ノ宮知子
8]Detective Conan [Shogakukan]-青山剛昌
9]Fullmetal Alchelmist [Square Enix]-荒川弘
9]Hana Yori Dango [Shueisha]-神尾葉子

Source:Oricon