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Hinata Tops Weekly Shonen Jump's Haikyu!! Character Poll

This year's 40th issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine announced the winners in the latest Haikyu!! character poll.

Despite his short stature, Karasuno's Shoyo Hinata topped the results with 12,720 votes. Both Hinata and Sugawara dethroned "King" Kageyama, who was voted #1 in the magazine's previous poll. Here's the full results:

1. Shoyo Hinata -12,720 votes
2. Kōshi Sugawara - 11,254 votes
3. Tobio Kageyama - 9,369 votes
4. Kei Tsukishima - 8,305 votes
5. Tooru Oikawa - 7,410 votes
6. Yu Nishinoya - 6,852 votes
7. Tadashi Yamaguchi - 6,561 votes
8. Tetsurō Kuroo - 6,511
9. Hajime Iwaizumi - 6,111
10. Kenma Gozume - 4,863
    
11. Daichi Sawamura - 4,634
12. Ryūnosuke Tanaka - 4,236
13. Asahi Azumane - 4,003
14. Keiji Akaashi - 3,995
15. Hitoka Yachi - 3,897
16. Akira Kunimi - 3,495
17. Akiteru Tsukishima - 3,258
18. Kōtarō Bokuto - 3,084
19. Morisuke Yaku - 2,979
20. Lev Haiba - 2,753

Manga characters Kiyoko Shimizu (rank #21), Hitoka Yachi (#15), and Saeko Tanaka (#27) got a mini-comic about their opinions on the ranking.