Hana Yori mo Hana no Gotoku

Hana Yori mo Hana no Gotoku (花よりも花の如く, 'More Flower-like Than Flowers') is a manga series written and illustrated by Minako Narita.[1]

Hana Yori mo Hana no Gotoku
花よりも花の如く
Manga
Written byMinako Narita
Published byHakusensha
MagazineMelody
DemographicJosei
Original run2001 – present
Volumes19

Plot

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The story follows Norito Sakakibara, a young man who apprentices as a Noh performer with the aim of eventually becoming a Noh master.[2]

Reception

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Sales

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  • Volume 6 has sold 84,443 copies (as of November 17, 2008)[3]
  • Volume 7 has sold 77,390 copies (as of May 10, 2009)[4]
  • Volume 8 has sold 68,782 copies (as of July 11, 2010)[5]
  • Volume 9 has sold 66,575 (as of July 10, 2011)[6]
  • Volume 10 had sold 67,085 copies (as of March 11, 2012)[7]
  • Volume 11 has sold 79,762 copies (as of January 13, 2013)[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Manga Explores Classical Performing Arts of Noh, Kabuki". Anime News Network. 2008-05-09. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  2. ^ D., Berial. "5 Great Anime & Manga Inspired by Traditional Culture of Japan". Goin' Japanesque!. goinjapanesque.com. Archived from the original on 2 November 2020. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Japanese Comic Ranking, November 11–17". Anime News Network. 2008-11-19. Retrieved 2013-03-02.
  4. ^ "Japanese Comic Ranking, May 4–10". Anime News Network. 2009-05-13. Retrieved 2013-03-02.
  5. ^ "Japanese Comic Ranking, July 5–11". Anime News Network. 2010-07-14. Retrieved 2013-03-02.
  6. ^ "Japanese Comic Ranking, July 4–10". Anime News Network. 2011-07-13. Retrieved 2013-03-02.
  7. ^ "Japanese Comic Ranking, January 7–13". Anime News Network. 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2013-03-02.
  8. ^ "Japanese Comic Ranking, January 7–13". Anime News Network. 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2013-03-02.
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