Princess Maison
Ja kanjiプリンセスメゾン
Ja romajiPurinsesu Mezon
GenreSlice of life[1]
Princess Maison
manga
AuthorAoi Ikebe
PublisherShogakukan
MagazineYawaraka Spirits
FirstAugust 7, 2014
LastNovember 1, 2018
Volumes6
Princess Maison
drama
NetworkNHK BS Premium
FirstOctober 25, 2016
LastDecember 13, 2016
Episodes8

Princess Maison (プリンセスメゾン, Purinsesu Mezon) is a Japanese web manga series written and illustrated by Aoi Ikebe. It was published on Shogakukan's web magazine Yawaraka Spirits from August 2014 to November 2018, with its chapters collected in six tankōbon volumes. An eight-episode television drama adaptation was broadcast on NHK BS Premium from October to December 2016.

Media

Manga

Written and illustrated by Aoi Ikebe, Princess Maison was published on Shogakukan's web magazine Yawaraka Spirits from August 7, 2014,[2] to November 1, 2018.[3][4] Shogakukan collected its chapters in six tankōbon volumes, released from May 12, 2015,[5] to January 11, 2019.[6]

Drama

An eight-episode television drama adaptation, starring Aoi Morikawa as Sachi Numagoe, was broadcast on NHK BS Premium from October 25 to December 13, 2016.[7][8]

Reception

The manga ranked tenth on Kono Manga ga Sugoi! list of best manga of 2016 for female readers.[9] It was nominated for the Yomiuri Shimbun's Sugoi Japan Award 2017.[10] It ranked 50th on the 2018 "Book of the Year" list from Media Factory's Da Vinci magazine, where professional book reviewers, bookstore employees, and Da Vinci readers participate.[11]

See also

References

  1. ^ "ja:プリンセスメゾン". Mangapedia. Digitalio. Archived May 15, 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  2. ^ "ja:池辺葵がWEBで新連載、女性と家を描く物語" (in Japanese). Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc. August 7, 2014. Archived June 8, 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  3. ^ "ja:プリンセスメゾン 最終話" (in Japanese). Yawakara Spirits. Shogakukan. November 1, 2018. Archived May 26, 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  4. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (November 3, 2018). "Aoi Ikebe's Princess Maison Manga Ends". Anime News Network. Archived July 25, 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  5. ^ "ja:池辺葵、最新作のテーマは"住"。女の家探し描く「プリンセスメゾン」1巻" (in Japanese). Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc. May 12, 2015. Archived March 19, 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  6. ^ "ja:ドラマ化もされた独身女性の住宅マンガ「プリンセスメゾン」最終巻" (in Japanese). Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc. January 11, 2019. Archived May 27, 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  7. ^ Pineda, Rafael (September 4, 2016). "Princess Maison Manga About Apartment-Searching Woman Gets Live-Action Series". Anime News Network. Archived September 4, 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  8. ^ "ja:プリンセスメゾン 第８回 生きる（最終回）" (in Japanese). NHK on Demand. Archived October 17, 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  9. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 10, 2015). "Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Reveals 2016's Series Ranking for Female Readers". Anime News Network. Archived July 3, 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  10. ^ Stimson, Eric (November 18, 2016). "Voting Begins for Yomiuri Shimbun's Sugoi Japan Awards 2017". Anime News Network. Archived November 8, 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  11. ^ Pineda, Rafael (December 6, 2018). "Detective Conan Manga Tops Da Vinci Ranking". Anime News Network. Archived November 15, 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 17, 2023.

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