What are the current hottest Manga and Anime in Japan?

[Crani]

Originally Posted by NipponToys

Thanks for your inputs.
Couple of days ago, a kid told me about "Soul Eater", is that any good? Is there an action figure for it? I'm a toy collector, so might as well ask.

I'm not a big shounen fan, but Soul Eater is interesting, so I would recommend it.
As for figurines there are some on Bennipon
Another manga that seems to be very popular in Japan is "Detroit Metal City", and it's legendary.