AnimeJapan 2020 was scheduled to take place from March 21-24 at Tokyo’s Big Sight.
However, it was canceled due to the recent COVID-19 outbreak, as large social gatherings are to be avoided amidst this outbreak.
One of the attractions of AnimeJapan is which manga gets to receive an anime adaptation based on public polls. Approximately 180,000 people cast the votes during the period of 1st-16th February, and the top 10 manga are out:
10Chainsaw Man by Tatsuki Fujimoto
The name says it all! Denji’s life of poverty is changed forever when he merges with his pet chainsaw dog, Pochita!
Now he’s living in the big city and an official Devil Hunter. But he’s got a lot to learn about his new job and chainsaw powers!
9The Apothecary Diaries by Natsu Hyūga (novel) and Ikki Nanao (manga)
Maomao is a pharmacist from the pleasure district who finds herself working as a servant in the palace of the emperor. She hopes to quietly fulfill her contract at the palace without ever receiving a “visit” from the emperor.
She comes to discover that the emperor’s children suffer from short lifespans and begins to investigate the cause as the only two remaining royal children continue to get sicker.
8The Way of the Househusband by Kousuke Oono
A retired yakuza member known as “Immortal Tatsu” is living out his post-crime career as a house husband. He still manages to find his way into trouble from time to time, except it’s in the grocery aisle instead of some back alley.
7Tasūketsu by Taiga Miyakawa
People have suddenly started disappearing. A mysterious self-proclaimed “Emperor” gathers five people together through anonymous messages and has them participate in a game. Participants answer the question, “Do you want to live or die?” The game has only one rule: “Majority dies.”
6act-age by Tatsuya Matsuki and Shiro Usazaki
Kei Yonagi is a high school girl aiming to become a successful actress. She catches the eye of a director Sumiji Kuroyama during an audition, and he decides to give her her big break.
However, Yonagi’s acting talent is due to her Method acting, which could become dangerous if she doesn’t get it under control.
5SPY×FAMILY by Tatsuya Endō
Agent Twilight, the greatest spy for the nation of Westalis, has to infiltrate an elite private school. To do so, he assumes the identity of psychiatrist Loid Forger, adopts an orphan girl, and marries a city hall employee.
Unknown to him, his daughter Anya is a telepath, and his wife Yor is an assassin. The three learn to become a family while working to complete Twilight’s missions and maintain world peace.
4The Dangers in My Heart (Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu) by Norio Sakurai
Kyōtarō Ichikawa is at the very bottom caste of his school, and he hides a murderous impulse that lurks at the very bottom of his soul.
3Onii-chan wa Oshimai by Nekotōfu
Mahiro Oyama is a withdrawn young man whose life changes after he takes a suspicious medication that belongs to his sister. After taking medicine, he wakes up and discovers he’s transformed into a girl. Mahiro doesn’t know the next thing about the lives of girls!
2My New Boss is Goofy (Atarashii Jōshi wa Do Tennen) by Dan Ichikawa
26-year-old office worker Momose recently changed jobs after his previous boss harassed him. He’s worried his new boss will also use power harassment to make his life miserable.
Momose is trying to hide his anxious stomach when he first meets his new boss Shirasaki. However, he’s surprised to find his new boss is such a natural airhead that he eliminates all of Momose’s anxiety.
1Komi Can’t Communicate by Tomohito Oda
The quiet beauty Komi-san seems out of reach to all of her classmates, except one. Shigeo Tadano knows that Komi-san isn’t aloof; she has poor communication skills. Komi-san wants to become better at speaking to others, so she enlists Shigeo’s help.
COVD-19 coronavirus was first reported to have occurred in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. The disease then started spreading throughout the globe despite the best efforts from government authorities to stop it in its tracks.
The World Health Organization declared an emergency on January 30 January. As of Wednesday, the WHO reported that there are 400,000+ infected individuals worldwide. Two thousand seven hundred eighteen individuals have died from the disease in China. The WHO reported one death due to COVID-19 in Japan proper.
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