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Template:Nihongo is a Japanese historical romance manga series written and illustrated by Kaneyoshi Izumi. The story revolves around Aki, a cheerful princess who is treated coldly by others, despite her royal title. One day, Aki meets Hakusei, a slave boy with golden hair and blue eyes. The two form a bond, overcoming their differences in status; however, danger awaits them.[1][2]
The manga premiered in Shogakukan's Betsucomi magazine in the November 2007 issue (released on October 13).[3] It was serialized on an irregular basis until the June 2010 issue (released on May 13), after which it was serialized every other month.[4] The final chapter was published in the January 2017 issue (released on December 13, 2016).[5] Shogakukan collected the individual chapters into fifteen bound volumes under the Flower Comics imprint from August 26, 2008, to March 24, 2017.[6][7] The manga is licensed in France by Kazé Manga.[8]
In 2015, Joō no Hana won the 60th Shogakukan Manga Award for Best Shōjo Manga.[1]
Volumes
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Reception
Volume 2 reached the 14th place on the weekly Oricon manga charts and, as of August 1, 2010, has sold 45,260 copies;[9] volume 3 reached the 12th place and, as of January 30, 2011, has sold 42,495 copies;[10] volume 4 reached the 18th place and, as of July 31, 2011, has sold 45,389 copies;[11] volume 5 reached the 17th place[12] and, as of February 5, 2012, has sold 64,506 copies;[13] volume 6 reached the 26th place and, as of August 26, 2012, has sold 33,083 copies;[14] volume 7 reached the 11th place[15] and, as of March 9, 2013, has sold 71,625 copies;[16] volume 8 reached the 19th place and, as of September 1, 2013, has sold 59,147 copies;[17] volume 9 reached the 13th place[18] and, as of March 9, 2014, has sold 67,088 copies;[19] volume 10 reached the 17th place and, as of August 31, 2014, has sold 47,811 copies;[20] and volume 11 reached the 27th place and, as of March 1, 2015 has sold 40,701 copies.[21]
The series has a staff grade of 15.47 out of 20 on the French manga website Manga-News.com.[22]
In 2015, Joō no Hana won the 60th Shogakukan Manga Award for Best Shōjo Manga.[1]
References
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