Manga and Book Lovers Choose: Spring 2026 'Drama, Anime, and Movie Adaptation' Anticipation Ranking Announced!

BookLive Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Tadashi Amano), a group company of TOPPAN Holdings Inc., has launched a special feature page today, Friday, March 27, on its comprehensive e-book store 'BookLive' titled [Recommended Media Adaptations to Watch in Spring 2026]. We are announcing the results of a survey on 'Anticipation for Spring 2026 Media Adaptations' collected from BookLive members, along with user comments. ■ Spring 2026 (April–June) Recommended Media Adaptations Feature Page https://booklive.jp/feature/index/id/media 【Ranking Summary】 ・1st Place: 'Detective Conan' – Ranked for the 4th consecutive year since Spring 2022 and 1st place for the 2nd consecutive year! The theatrical film series, now established as a 'harbinger of spring,' has gained overwhelming support. ・3rd Place: 'SAKAMOTO DAYS' – A buzzworthy title that ranked in Summer and Winter 2025 due to its anime adaptation, it has finally entered the Top 3 with its highly anticipated live-action film adaptation! ・8th Place: 'Daemons of the Shadow Realm' (Yomi no Tsugai) – Hiromu Arakawa's new manga makes its first appearance in the rankings with a long-awaited anime adaptation! In addition to comments like 'Arakawa's works never miss,' there is high anticipation for how it will be expressed in animation. ※When using this survey data, please credit it as 'Source: Comprehensive e-book store BookLive.'

1st Place is 'Detective Conan', ranking for the 4th consecutive year since Spring 2022 and 1st place for the 2nd consecutive year! The theatrical film series, now established as a 'harbinger of spring,' has gained overwhelming support. In our survey asking, 'Among the works being broadcast or released in Spring 2026 (April–June), which media adaptation are you most looking forward to? (Up to 3 choices allowed),' 'Detective Conan' was chosen as the No. 1 work.