Harvey Award for Best Manga

Best Manga
CountryUnited States
First award2018

This list covers the winners and nominees of the Harvey Award for Best Manga from 2018 onward.

In 2018, the Harvey Awards were revamped into six categories, recognizing works as opposed to individual creators as in previous years.[1] Per the Harvey Awards website, the Best Manga Award honors the "Best single manga of the year translated in to English."[2]

Winners and Nominations

Best Manga nominees, 2018–present
Year Title Author Translator Publisher Ref.
2018 My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness Nagata Kabi Seven Seas Entertainment [3]
My Brother's Husband Gengoroh Tagame Anne Ishii Pantheon Books [4]
My Hero Academia Kōhei Horikoshi Viz Media
Tokyo Ghoul Sui Ishida Viz Media
Your Name Makoto Shinkai and Ranmaru Kotone Yen Press
2019 My Hero Academia Kōhei Horikoshi Viz Media [5]
Frankenstein: Junji Ito Story Collection Junji Ito Viz Media [6][7]
Mob Psycho 100 One Dark Horse Comics
Our Dreams at Dusk Yuhki Kamatani Seven Seas Entertainment
Smashed Junji Ito Viz Media
Witch Hat Atelier Kamome Shirahama Kodansha USA
2020 Witch Hat Atelier Kamome Shirahama Kodansha USA [5]
H.P. Lovecraft's At Mountains of Madness Gou Tanabe Dark Horse Comics [8]
The Man Without Talent Yoshiharu Tsuge New York Review Comics
The Poe Clan Moto Hagio Fantagraphics Books
The Way of the Househusband Kousuke Oono Viz Media
2021 Chainsaw Man Tatsuki Fujimoto Amanda Haley Viz Media [5]
Asadora! Naoki Urasawa Viz Media [9]
Boys Run the Riot Keito Gaku Kodansha USA
Remina Junji Ito Viz Media
Spy × Family Tatsuya Endo Viz Media
2022 Chainsaw Man Tatsuki Fujimoto Amanda Haley Viz Media [5]
Blood on the Tracks Shūzō Oshimi Daniel Komen Vertical [10]
Blue Lock Muneyuki Kaneshiro and Yusuke Nomura Nate Derr Kodansha USA
Cat + Gamer Wataru Nadatani Zack Davisson Dark Horse Comics
Red Flowers Yoshiharu Tsuge Ryan Holmberg Drawn & Quarterly
Spy × Family Tatsuya Endo Casey Loe Viz Media
2023 Chainsaw Man Tatsuki Fujimoto Amanda Haley Viz Media [5]
Cat + Gamer Wataru Nadatani Zack Davisson Dark Horse Comics [11][12]
Goodbye, Eri Tatsuki Fujimoto Amanda Haley Viz Media
Shuna's Journey Hayao Miyazaki Alex Dudok de Wit First Second Books
Spy × Family Tatsuya Endo Casey Loe Viz Media
2024 Delicious in Dungeon Ryoko Kui Taylor Engel Yen Press [5]
The Summer Hikaru Died Mokumokuren Ajani Oloye Yen Press [13][14]
Witch Hat Atelier Kamome Shirahama Stephen Kohler Kodansha USA
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Kanehito Yamada and Tsukasa Abe Misa Viz Media
Soichi: Junji Ito Story Collection Junji Ito Viz Media
H.P. Lovecraft’s The Shadow Over Innsmouth Gou Tanabe Zack Davisson Dark Horse Comics
Berserk Deluxe Edition Vol 14 Kentaro Miura Duane Johnson Dark Horse Comics
Second Hand Love Murasaki Yamada Ryan Holmberg Drawn & Quarterly
My Picture Diary Maki Fujiwara Ryan Holmberg Drawn & Quarterly
Okinawa Susumu Higa Jocelyne Allen Fantagraphics Books
2025 Witch Hat Atelier Kamome Shirahama Stephen Kohler Kodansha USA [15]
The Guy She Was Interested in Wasn't a Guy at All Sumiko Arai Ajani Oloye Yen Press [16][17]
The Summer Hikaru Died Mokumokuren Ajani Oloye Yen Press
Tokyo These Days Taiyō Matsumoto Michael Arias Viz Media
Wind Breaker Satoru Nii Jacqueline Fung Kodansha USA
2026 Billy Bat Naoki Urasawa and Takashi Nagasaki Kristi Iwashiro Kana [18]
He Rolled Me Up Like a Grilled Squid Yoshiharu Tsuge Ryan Holmberg Drawn & Quarterly
Land Kazumi Yamashita Kevin Gifford Yen Press
Miss Ruki Fumiko Takano Alexa Frank New York Review Comics
My Gorilla Family Iijima Ichiro Ryan Holmberg Living the Line
My Life in 24 Frames Per Second Rintaro Montana Kane Kana

References

  1. ↑ MacDonald, Heidi (2018-06-27). "Details of the 2018 Harvey Awards announced and it's a big change". The Beat. Retrieved 2026-07-18.
  2. ↑ "Harvey Awards". www.harveyawards.com. Retrieved 2026-07-25.
  3. ↑ MacDonald, Heidi (2018-10-06). "2018 Harvey Award Winners Announced". The Beat. Retrieved 2026-07-21.
  4. ↑ MacDonald, Heidi (2018-08-09). "2018 Harvey Awards Nominations Announced". The Beat. Retrieved 2026-07-16.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Previous Winners". www.harveyawards.com. Retrieved 2026-07-21.
  6. ↑ "Announcing The 2019 Harvey Awards Nominees". www.harveyawards.com. Retrieved 2026-07-16.
  7. ↑ MacDonald, Heidi (2019-08-14). "Syndicated Comics". The Beat. Retrieved 2026-07-16.
  8. ↑ "HARVEY AWARDS REVEAL 2020 NOMINEES". www.harveyawards.com. Retrieved 2026-07-16.
  9. ↑ "Harvey Awards Reveal 2021 Nominees". www.harveyawards.com. Retrieved 2026-07-16.
  10. ↑ "Harvey Awards Unveil 2022 Nominees". www.harveyawards.com. Retrieved 2026-07-16.
  11. ↑ "Harvey Awards Unveil 2023 Nominees". www.harveyawards.com. Retrieved 2026-07-16.
  12. ↑ Brooke, David (2023-08-11). "Harvey Awards 2023 nominees announced". AIPT. Retrieved 2026-07-16.
  13. ↑ "Harvey Awards Reveal 2024 Nominees". www.harveyawards.com. Retrieved 2026-07-16.
  14. ↑ MacDonald, Heidi (2024-08-14). "2024 Harvey Awards nominees announced". The Beat. Retrieved 2026-07-16.
  15. ↑ Community (2025-10-13). "These Are The 2025 Harvey Award Winners". BOOK RIOT. Retrieved 2026-07-16.
  16. ↑ "Harvey Awards Unveil 2025 Nominees". www.harveyawards.com. Retrieved 2026-07-16.
  17. ↑ "2025 Harvey Award Nominations Announced". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2026-07-16.
  18. ↑ "Harvey Awards Unveil 2026 Nominees". www.harveyawards.com. Retrieved 2026-07-18.