sold 17,068 copies by June 16, 2013. Aoi Honō was one of the Jury Recommended Works in the Story Manga division at the 13th Japan Media Arts Festival Awards in 2009. In 2010, the manga received 23 points in the 3rd Manga Taishō, placing last among the ten nominees. The manga received Excellence Award of the Manga Division at the 18th Japan Media Arts Festival Awards in 2014. In 2015, along with Asahinagu, it won the 60th Shogakukan Manga Award in the General category. In February 2015, Asahi Shimbun announced that Aoi Honō was one of nine nominees for the nineteenth annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize. Notes References External links 2014 Japanese television series debuts 2014 Japanese television series endings Coming-of-age anime and manga Manga adapted into television series Seinen manga Shogakukan manga Shōnen manga Television shows set in Osaka Television shows written by Yûichi Fukuda TV Tokyo original programming Winners of the Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga