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Unveiling the Piccoma Award 2025 Winners

The much-anticipated Piccoma Award 2025 has officially announced its winners, celebrating nine outstanding works that have captured the hearts of readers. Run by Kakao Piccoma, a prominent digital manga and novel service based in Minato, Tokyo, this award is designed to express gratitude to the creators behind the most entertaining works, as reflected in user reading data.

The Award's Criteria

The Piccoma Award is not just another accolade; it is rooted in the philosophy of recognizing the creators who have delighted users. For this edition, over 50 million downloads were tallied, with data from February 2024 to January 2025 considered. The awarded works were selected based on four key metrics: sales, the number of readers, views, and likes, ensuring that only the most popular works were recognized in the categories of Manga, SMARTOON®, and Novels.

Award-Winning Works

Here are the stellar titles that have made it to the list of winners for the Piccoma Award 2025:

Manga Category

1. “Mairi Mashita! Iruma-kun” (Akita Shoten)
2. “Oi! Tonbo” (Golf Digest)
3. “Kingdom” (Shueisha)

SMARTOON® Category

1. “The Tyrant's Fiancee” (STRAIGHT EDGE / SORAJIMA)
2. “How to Make Your Husband Your Ally” (KW Books)
3. “Surviving as a ★1 Hero~PICK ME UP~” (RIVERSE)

Novel Category

1. “I Left with a Divorce Notice for My Young Husband's Future” (Piccoma Novels)
2. “Welcome to Classroom of the Supreme Ability” (KADOKAWA)
3. “The Person I Love Said He Wants My Sister to Die” (TO Books)

These titles, honored in their respective categories, reflect the diverse interests of Piccoma’s readers.

Special Campaigns to Celebrate Winning Works

To commemorate the announcement of the Piccoma Award 2025, a series of special campaigns have been launched. Between May 22 and May 28, users can enjoy increased free chapters for several award-winning titles. Below are some details on the promotions:

For Manga Works:

• - “Mairi Mashita! Iruma-kun”: Up to 181 chapters available for free (equivalent to 20 volumes).
• - “Oi! Tonbo”: Access to 500 chapters (27 volumes) available for free.
• - “Kingdom”: 52 chapters (5 volumes) are free to read.

For SMARTOON® Works:

• - “The Tyrant's Fiancee”: 10 chapters free during the same period.
• - “How to Make Your Husband Your Ally”: More than 100 free chapters available.
• - “Surviving as a ★1 Hero~PICK ME UP~”: Over 140 chapters free.

For Novel Works:

• - “I Left with a Divorce Notice for My Young Husband's Future”: 56 chapters available for free.
• - “Welcome to Classroom of the Supreme Ability”: 500 chapters free to read during the promotional period.
• - “The Person I Love Said He Wants My Sister to Die”: 57 chapters made available for free.

Reader Engagement and Community Connection

Besides the reading campaigns, Piccoma is actively seeking warm messages of support for the talented authors behind these awarded works. Until May 28, users can send encouragement via the Piccoma app and website. Additionally, insightful reader data such as demographics and preferences for each work is being shared on the award-specific page, fostering a deeper connection between creators and the audience.

Looking Ahead

Piccoma continues its commitment to bridging the gap between compelling narratives and its readers, ensuring happiness is delivered through exceptional storytelling. As we celebrate a year full of outstanding literature and art, fans are encouraged to seize the opportunity to explore the winning titles at a discount.

Conclusion

This year’s Piccoma Award 2025 has not only showcased the best of creative talents but has also extended an invite to all readers to dive into the award-winning narratives. Whether you are a long-time fan or new to the scene, now is the perfect time to explore and enjoy these amazing works at special prices. For those looking for more details on the campaigns and award, please visit the special page: Piccoma Award 2025 Special Page.