SPPF Superlative Manga Voting Thread

[Atari]

Approved by Brinstar on March 23, 2006

Hello everyone, and welcome to the SPPf Superlative Manga Voting Thread. Here is the one place you may freely post your favorite manga from a selection of different genres, including:

Best comedy
Best romance/fantasy (Shoujo)
Best artistic/alternative
Best original art in any book
Best storyline
Best action/adventure
Best fighting
Best science fiction
Best historical
Best horror

Rules
1. Only one ballot per person.

EDIT: -
EDIT2: -
EDIT3: April 25, 2006​

 

[Mimori Kiryu]

Sounds interesting. Let's have some fun:

Best Comedy: Fooly Cooly (FLCL)
Best Romance/Fantasy: Fushigi Yuugi
Best Artistic/Alternative: Do you mean best art? If you do, then Fullmetal Alchemist
Best Original Art In Any Book: s-CRY-ed/Scryed
Best Storyline: Fullmetal Alchemist
Best Action/Adventure: Saiyuki
Best Fighting: Hellsing
Best Science Fiction: Chobits (well, computers right? >>)
Best Historical: Samurai Champloo. If not, Rurouni Kenshin.
Best Horror: Hellsing

w00t. ^^

 

[Skiks]

Best comedy:Bleach
Best romance/fantasy(Shojo):Full Moon wo Sagashite (Gah haven't read that many)
Best original art in any book:Trigun
Best storyline:Full Metal Alchemist (Haven't gotten that into Trigun to make much of a judgement or hellsing for that matter)
Best action/adventure:As in shonen? Then One Piece (Hunter X Hunter does have a lot of down time when it comes to action. Besides another series deserves a shot)
Best fighting:Hunter X Hunter
Best historical:Ruroni Kenshin
Best horror:Hellsing
Done and done.

 

[Minami Itsuki]

Best comedy: Slam Dunk
Best romance/fantasy(Shoujo): Fruits Basket
Best artistic/alternative: Full Metal Alchemist
Best original art in any book: Oh! My Goddess
Best storyline: Naruto
Best action/adventure: Saiyuki
Best fighting: Hajime no Ippo
Best science fiction: Vandread
Best historical: Rurouni Kenshin
Best horror: Hellsing

Done. ^^

 

[Kokukirin]

Best comedy - Level E
Best romance/fantasy(Shojo) - RG Veda
Best artistic/alternative - Vagabond
Best original art in any book - Vagabond
Best storyline - Monster
Best action/adventure - Hunter x Hunter
Best fighting - Yu Yu Hakusho
Best science fiction - Legend of the Galactic Heroes
Best historical - Peacemaker Kurogane
Best horror - Tomie

 

[Juputoru]

Best comedy - Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo
Best romance/fantasy(Shojo) - Fruits Basket
Best artistic/alternative - Detective Conan (Not sure exactly where a detective series would go, and this seems to be the vaguest catagory, so...)
Best storyline - Fullmetal Alchemist
Best action/adventure - Bleach
Best fighting - Shaman King
Best historical - Rurouni Kenshin
Best horror - Hellsing

 

[That Scary Clefairy]

Best comedy: School Rumble - just read it and Its so hilarious, especially Harima Kenji

Best romance/fantasy(Shojo): Angel Sanctuary

Best artistic/alternative: Trinity Blood ( I know its a novel but damn have you ever seen the illustrations for the novel? Its fucking awesome!)

Best original art in any book: Hellsing (this is where Hellsing's cataglory should be classified in.)

Best storyline:Berserk hands down

Best action/adventure:Trigun Maximum

Best fighting:Bleach (I just like Bleach. I'm sure there is a better fighting series out there but this is all I can think of at the moment.)

Best science fiction: Blame! (Able to tell a story with minimum amount of words)

Best historical:Rurouni Kenshin definetly.

Best horror: Uzumaki (Hellsing is not really classified as Horror despite its vampire characters.)

any comment or compliant on my list or what I said, pm me since you can't post twice here.

 

[The Red Butterfly]

Best comedy :
Best romance/fantasy(Shojo): Fruits Basket
Best artistic/alternative:Fruits Basket
Best original art in any book: Case Closed
Best storyline:Fruits Basket
Best action/adventure:Case Closed
Best fighting: Yu Yu Hakusho
Best science fiction:
Best historical: Rurouni Kenshin
Best horror:

 

[Atari]

Well, it doesn't look like to many people are interested in voting... So, here's my vote I guess:

Best comedy: Midori Days(Midori no Hibi)
Best romance/fantasy(Shojo): DNAngel
Best artistic/alternative: Comic Party
Best original art in any book: ARIA
Best storyline: Full Metal Alchemist
Best action/adventure: Zatch Bell
Best fighting: Realbout High School
Best science fiction: Cowboy Behop
Best historical: Rurouni Kenshin
Best horror: (blank)

 

[Wandering Rhythmical Phoenix]

Best comedy: BoBo-Bo
Best romance/fantasy(Shojo): Descendants Of Darkness
Best artistic/alternative:
Best original art in any book: Get Backers
Best storyline: FullMetal Alchemist
Best action/adventure: Beet The Vandel Buster
Best fighting: Rave Master
Best science fiction
Best historical:Ruron Ken
Best horror

 

[Brinstar]

Best comedy - Cromartie High School
Best romance/fantasy(Shojo) - Fruits Basket
Best original art in any book - Samurai Champloo
Best storyline - Naruto
Best action/adventure - One Piece
Best fighting - Naruto
Best science fiction - Trigun Maximum
Best historical - Rurouni Kenshin

 

[Megchan]

Best comedy: Ranma 1/2
Best romance/fantasy(Shojo): Furuba aka Fruits Basket
Best artistic/alternative: Cardcaptor Sakura
Best original art in any book: N/A
Best storyline: Alice 19th
Best action/adventure: One Piece
Best fighting: Naruto
Best science fiction: Bleach
Best historical: Rurouni Kenshin
Best horror: N/A

 

[Kecleon Freak]

Best comedy-Bobobo-Bo Bo-bobo
Best storyline-Fullmetal Alchemist
Best action/adventure-One Piece
Best fighting-One Piece
Best historical-Rurouni Kenshin

 

[HK]

lol this went nowhere

 

[Kanta-chan]

Best comedy-- N/A
Best romance/fantasy(Shojo)-- Fruits Basket
Best artistic/alternative-- Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE
Best original art in any book-- Cardcaptor Sakura
Best storyline-- Chrono Crusade: Mary Magdalene
Best action/adventure-- Bleach
Best fighting-- Naruto
Best science fiction-- N/A
Best historical-- N/A
Best horror-- N/A

 

[Road]

I don't read much manga, but...

Best comedy: Zatch Bell
Best romance/fantasy: N/A
Best artistic/alternative: Tenchi Muyo
Best original art in any book: Cardcaptor Sakura
Best storyline: Zatch Bell
Best action/adventure: Naruto
Best fighting: Naruto
Best science fiction: Naruto
Best historical: Yu-Gi-Oh!
Best horror: N/A

That's all I got. x_x

 

[SugarFairy]

I havent read very much Mangas.. But that means I cant vote =3

Best comedy: Azumanga Daioh
Best romance/fantasy(Shojo): Mink
Best artistic/alternative: CardCaptor Sakura
Best action/adventure: Full Metal Alchemist
Best science fiction: Tokyo Mew Mew (it said it was Science Fiction)

 

[Satoshi]

Best comedy: BoBoBo-Bo Bo-BoBo (Only manga I read that mainly focuses on comedy, would've voted for Bleach if I didn't read this.)
Best romance/fantasy(Shojo): Fruits Basket
Best artistic/alternative: Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle
Best original art in any book: Cardcaptor Sakura
Best storyline: Hagane no Renkin Jutsushi (Fullmetal Alchemist)
Best action/adventure: One Piece
Best fighting: Naruto
Best science fiction: .Hack//黄昏の腕輪伝説 (Tasogare no Udewa Densetsu) (Legend of The Twilight Bracelet)
Best historical: Rurouni Kenshin
Best horror: N/A

 

[Tenten]

Best comedy: BoBoBo-Bobo-BoBo
Best romance/fantasy(Shojo): Fruits Basket
Best artistic/alternative: Cardcaptor Sakura
Best original art in any book: xxxHolic
Best storyline: Hikaru no Go
Best action/adventure: Naruto
Best fighting: Bleach
Best science fiction: Fullmetal Alchemist
Best historical: Rurouni Kenshin
Best horror: Uzumaki, hands down!

>__> I haven't read too many manga, so don't blame me for not being "original" here...

 

[Korobooshi Kojiro]

Best comedy: BoBoBo
Best original art in any book: Hikaru no Go
Best storyline: Naruto
Best action/adventure: One Piece
Best fighting: Eyeshield 21 (Does footbal count as fighting?)
Best science fiction: Sgt Frog
Best historical: Rorouni Kenshin
Best horror: Deathnote