Manga Bestsellers: 2012, Week Ending 21 October

Comparative Rankings Based on Consolidated Online Sales

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Manga Bestsellers

1. ↑8 (9) : Sailor Moon 8 – Kodansha Comics, Nov 2012 [386.2] ::
2. ↓-1 (1) : Sailor Moon 3 – Kodansha Comics, Jan 2012 [370.4] ::
3. ↔0 (3) : Sailor Moon 1 – Kodansha Comics, Sep 2011 [364.8] ::
4. ↓-2 (2) : Yotsuba&! 11 – Yen Press, Sep 2012 [354.8] ::
5. ↓-1 (4) : Sailor Moon 4 – Kodansha Comics, Mar 2012 [351.8] ::
6. ↔0 (6) : Sailor Moon 2 – Kodansha Comics, Nov 2011 [351.6] ::
7. ↓-2 (5) : Naruto 58 – Viz Shonen Jump, Sep 2012 [326.0] ::
8. ↓-1 (7) : Death Note vols 1-13 box set – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Oct 2008 [312.5] ::
9. ↓-1 (8) : Sailor Moon 7 – Kodansha Comics, Sep 2012 [301.6] ::
10. ↑10 (20) : Cardcaptor Sakura Omnibus 4 – Dark Horse, Oct 2012 [293.6] ::

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Top Imprints
Number of volumes ranking in the Top 500:

Yen Press 88
Viz Shonen Jump 80
Viz Shojo Beat 54
Kodansha Comics 43
Viz Shonen Jump Advanced 34
DMP Juné 29
Dark Horse 22
Seven Seas 21
Vertical 19
Viz 14

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Series/Property

1. ↔0 (1) : Sailor Moon – Kodansha Comics [1,064.0] ::
2. ↔0 (2) : Naruto – Viz Shonen Jump [723.0] ::
3. ↔0 (3) : Bleach – Viz Shonen Jump [608.7] ::
4. ↔0 (4) : Maximum Ride – Yen Press [487.0] ::
5. ↑2 (7) : Negima! – Del Rey/Kodansha Comics [474.6] ::
6. ↑2 (8) : Death Note – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced [418.0] ::
7. ↑2 (9) : Yotsuba&! – Yen Press [380.4] ::
8. ↑8 (16) : Skip Beat! – Viz Shojo Beat [365.9] ::
9. ↑12 (21) : Cardcaptor Sakura – Tokyopop/Dark Horse [365.8] ::
10. ↓-5 (5) : Alice in the Country of Clover – Seven Seas [361.9] ::

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New Releases
(Titles releasing/released This Month & Last)

4. ↓-2 (2) : Yotsuba&! 11 – Yen Press, Sep 2012 [354.8] ::
7. ↓-2 (5) : Naruto 58 – Viz Shonen Jump, Sep 2012 [326.0] ::
9. ↓-1 (8) : Sailor Moon 7 – Kodansha Comics, Sep 2012 [301.6] ::
10. ↑10 (20) : Cardcaptor Sakura Omnibus 4 – Dark Horse, Oct 2012 [293.6] ::
11. ↑15 (26) : Negima! 36 – Kodansha Comics, Oct 2012 [287.8] ::
13. ↑10 (23) : Bleach 48 – Viz Shonen Jump, Oct 2012 [263.3] ::
20. ↑26 (46) : Skip Beat! 29 – Viz Shojo Beat, Oct 2012 [223.2] ::
21. ↑16 (37) : Dance in the Vampire Bund 13 – Seven Seas, Oct 2012 [217.7] ::
22. ↑17 (39) : Berserk 36 – Dark Horse, Oct 2012 [206.6] ::
23. ↑12 (35) : Girl Friends: Complete Collection 1 – Seven Seas, Oct 2012 [194.9] ::

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Preorders

1. ↑8 (9) : Sailor Moon 8 – Kodansha Comics, Nov 2012 [386.2] ::
12. ↑5 (17) : Sailor Moon 9 – Kodansha Comics, Jan 2013 [263.5] ::
16. ↑2 (18) : Sailor Moon 10 – Kodansha Comics, Mar 2013 [240.8] ::
43. ↑2 (45) : Naruto 59 – Viz Shonen Jump, Nov 2012 [163.3] ::
52. ↓-1 (51) : Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind 2 vol hardcover box set [complete] – Viz Ghibli Library, Nov 2012 [146.9] ::
61. ↑80 (141) : Rosario+Vampire Season II 10 – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Nov 2012 [128.6] ::
63. ↑51 (114) : Sailor Moon 11 – Kodansha Comics, May 2013 [124.6] ::
72. ↔0 (72) : Negima! 37 – Kodansha Comics, Jan 2013 [117.5] ::
74. ↑1 (75) : Omamori Himari 9 – Yen Press, Nov 2012 [114.8] ::
75. ↑159 (234) : Sailor Moon vols 1-6 box set – Kodansha Comics, Nov 2012 [112.5] ::

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Manhwa

298. ↑729 (1027) : March Story 4 – Viz Signature, Oct 2012 [39.1] ::
602. ↑164 (766) : Bride of the Water God 11 – Dark Horse, May 2012 [15.2] ::
690. ↑78 (768) : Color Trilogy 1 The Color of Earth – Macmillan First Second, Apr 2009 [11.6] ::
786. ↓-29 (757) : Time & Again 6 – Yen Press, Jul 2011 [8.2] ::
866. ↓-74 (792) : One Thousand & One Nights 8 – Yen Press, Aug 2009 [6.7] ::
870. ↓-27 (843) : Time & Again 2 – Yen Press, Mar 2010 [6.5] ::
892. ↓-50 (842) : Time & Again 3 – Yen Press, Jul 2010 [6.2] ::
896. ↓-327 (569) : Bride of the Water God 10 – Dark Horse, Jan 2012 [6.1] ::
904. ↓-6 (898) : Time & Again 5 – Yen Press, Mar 2011 [5.9] ::
913. ↓-2 (911) : Time & Again 1 – Yen Press, Dec 2009 [5.8] ::

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BL/Yaoi

27. ↓-13 (14) : Loveless 9 – Viz, Sep 2012 [191.8] ::
38. ↓-6 (32) : Finder Series 6 Passion within the View Finder – DMP Juné, Jul 2012 [174.1] ::
69. ↑21 (90) : The Tyrant Falls in Love 7 – DMP Juné, Sep 2012 [119.1] ::
173. ↓-93 (80) : Secret Thorns – DMP Juné, Oct 2012 [63.4] ::
183. ↓-63 (120) : Samejima-Kun & Sasahara-Kun – DMP Juné, May 2012 [61.0] ::
206. ↓-22 (184) : Only the Ring Finger Knows (novel) 5 – DMP Juné, Sep 2012 [56.1] ::
211. ↑14 (225) : Honey*Smile – DMP Juné, Oct 2012 [54.5] ::
212. ↑14 (226) : His Arrogance – 801 Media, Dec 2008 [53.6] ::
230. ↑22 (252) : Ai no Kusabi (novel) 7 – DMP Juné, Sep 2012 [49.6] ::
241. ↑70 (311) : Black Sun 1 – 801 Media, Nov 2008 [47.3] ::

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Ebooks

15. ↑6 (21) : Maximum Ride 1 – Yen Press, Jan 2009 [244.5] ::
18. ↓-5 (13) : Naruto 57 – Viz Shonen Jump, Jul 2012 [230.6] ::
32. ↑4 (36) : Naruto 56 – Viz Shonen Jump, May 2012 [179.4] ::
35. ↓-5 (30) : Maximum Ride 5 – Yen Press, Dec 2011 [177.4] ::
56. ↑4 (60) : Maximum Ride 2 – Yen Press, Oct 2009 [136.6] ::
59. ↓-4 (55) : Naruto 55 – Viz Shonen Jump, Mar 2012 [133.0] ::
68. ↑2 (70) : Maximum Ride 3 – Yen Press, Aug 2010 [119.4] ::
70. ↑7 (77) : Blue Exorcist 1 – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Apr 2011 [119.0] ::
83. ↓-17 (66) : Maximum Ride 4 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [105.9] ::
94. ↑16 (110) : Naruto 1 – Viz Shonen Jump, Jul 2003 [102.1] ::

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