Manga Bestsellers: 2012, Week Ending 15 January

Comparative Rankings Based on Consolidated Online Sales

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Manga Bestsellers

1. ↔0 (1) : Sailor Moon 3 – Kodansha Comics, Jan 2012 [465.0] ::
2. ↑1 (3) : Sailor Moon 2 – Kodansha Comics, Nov 2011 [432.8] ::
3. ↓-1 (2) : Sailor Moon 1 – Kodansha Comics, Sep 2011 [431.3] ::
4. ↑5 (9) : Black Bird 12 – Viz Shojo Beat, Jan 2012 [424.8] ::
5. ↑3 (8) : Naruto 54 – Viz Shonen Jump, Mar 2012 [397.5] ::
6. ↓-1 (5) : Maximum Ride 5 – Yen Press, Dec 2011 [396.3] ::
7. ↓-1 (6) : Naruto 53 – Viz Shonen Jump, Dec 2011 [392.5] ::
8. ↑2 (10) : Rosario+Vampire Season II 7 – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Jan 2012 [389.8] ::
9. ↓-5 (4) : Fullmetal Alchemist 27 – Viz, Dec 2011 [384.5] ::
10. ↑4 (14) : Skip Beat! 26 – Viz Shojo Beat, Jan 2012 [381.3] ::

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Top Imprints
Number of volumes ranking in the Top 500:

Viz Shonen Jump 82
Yen Press 73
Viz Shojo Beat 72
Kodansha Comics 45
Viz Shonen Jump Advanced 35
Seven Seas 23
Vizkids 18
Dark Horse 16
DMP Juné 15
Tokyopop 11

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Series/Property

1. ↔0 (1) : Sailor Moon – Kodansha Comics [1,093.6] ::
2. ↔0 (2) : Naruto – Viz Shonen Jump [986.6] ::
3. ↔0 (3) : Maximum Ride – Yen Press [739.2] ::
4. ↔0 (4) : Black Butler – Yen Press [718.2] ::
5. ↑1 (6) : Black Bird – Viz Shojo Beat [619.7] ::
6. ↓-1 (5) : Fullmetal Alchemist – Viz [590.2] ::
7. ↑2 (9) : Rosario+Vampire – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced [576.2] ::
8. ↓-1 (7) : Ouran High School Host Club – Viz Shojo Beat [562.6] ::
9. ↓-1 (8) : Vampire Knight – Viz Shojo Beat [520.5] ::
10. ↑4 (14) : Pokemon – Vizkids [505.0] ::

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

1. ↔0 (1) : Sailor Moon 3 – Kodansha Comics, Jan 2012 [465.0] ::
4. ↑5 (9) : Black Bird 12 – Viz Shojo Beat, Jan 2012 [424.8] ::
6. ↓-1 (5) : Maximum Ride 5 – Yen Press, Dec 2011 [396.3] ::
7. ↓-1 (6) : Naruto 53 – Viz Shonen Jump, Dec 2011 [392.5] ::
8. ↑2 (10) : Rosario+Vampire Season II 7 – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Jan 2012 [389.8] ::
9. ↓-5 (4) : Fullmetal Alchemist 27 – Viz, Dec 2011 [384.5] ::
10. ↑4 (14) : Skip Beat! 26 – Viz Shojo Beat, Jan 2012 [381.3] ::
12. ↓-5 (7) : Ouran High School Host Club 17 – Viz Shojo Beat, Dec 2011 [367.0] ::
13. ↑4 (17) : Dengeki Daisy 8 – Viz Shojo Beat, Jan 2012 [330.0] ::
15. ↑13 (28) : Yu-Gi-Oh! GX 8 – Viz Shonen Jump, Jan 2012 [309.1] ::

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Preorders

5. ↑3 (8) : Naruto 54 – Viz Shonen Jump, Mar 2012 [397.5] ::
14. ↑4 (18) : Sailor Moon 4 – Kodansha Comics, Mar 2012 [313.8] ::
20. ↑2 (22) : Sailor Moon 5 – Kodansha Comics, Apr 2012 [283.4] ::
29. ↑4 (33) : Sailor Moon 6 – Kodansha Comics, Jun 2012 [231.2] ::
78. ↑10 (88) : xxxHolic 19 – Kodansha Comics, Feb 2012 [118.3] ::
94. ↑9 (103) : Negima! 34 – Kodansha Comics, Apr 2012 [100.1] ::
120. ↑422 (542) : Dance in the Vampire Bund 12 – Seven Seas, Jun 2012 [86.3] ::
124. ↑14 (138) : Naruto 55 – Viz Shonen Jump, Mar 2012 [84.3] ::
137. ↑6 (143) : Toradora! 4 – Seven Seas, Apr 2012 [78.5] ::
161. ↓-13 (148) : The Betrayal Knows My Name 3 – Yen Press, Apr 2012 [68.2] ::

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Manhwa

327. ↓-125 (202) : JTF-3 Counter Ops (ebook) – RealinterfaceStudios.com, Mar 2011 [33.3] ::
372. ↓-139 (233) : Angel Diary 11 – Yen Press, Mar 2010 [29.0] ::
381. ↓-122 (259) : Bride of the Water God 2 – Dark Horse, Jan 2008 [27.7] ::
458. ↓-107 (351) : Bride of the Water God 9 – Dark Horse, Oct 2011 [21.4] ::
584. ↑ (last ranked 25 Dec 11) : Goong 1 – Yen Press, Dec 2006 [16.3] ::
645. ↓-105 (540) : March Story 3 – Viz Signature, Oct 2011 [14.0] ::
660. ↓-348 (312) : Angel Diary 13 – Yen Press, Dec 2010 [13.3] ::
820. ↓-31 (789) : March Story 1 – Viz Signature, Oct 2010 [7.9] ::
827. ↑ (last ranked 25 Dec 11) : Jack Frost 2 – Yen Press, Nov 2009 [7.7] ::
1004. ↑106 (1110) : Goong 8 – Yen Press, Feb 2010 [4.6] ::

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BL/Yaoi

46. ↓-1 (45) : Maelstrom (ebook) 1 – Yaoi Press, Jun 2011 [173.5] ::
59. ↑11 (70) : Mr. Tiger & Mr. Wolf – DMP Juné, Sep 2011 [149.2] ::
72. ↑12 (84) : Seven Days Friday-Sunday – DMP Juné, Sep 2011 [125.9] ::
90. ↑6 (96) : A Fallen Saint’s Kiss – 801 Media, Jan 2012 [105.3] ::
95. ↑15 (110) : Private Teacher 2 – DMP Juné, Jan 2012 [99.2] ::
123. ↓-9 (114) : Finder Series 4 Prisoner in the View Finder – DMP Juné, Aug 2011 [85.0] ::
142. ↑254 (396) : Storm Flower – DMP Juné, Dec 2011 [76.4] ::
156. ↓-16 (140) : Finder Series 5 Truth in the View Finder – DMP Juné, Dec 2011 [70.2] ::
160. ↓-37 (123) : Yakuza Cafe – DMP Juné, Oct 2011 [68.9] ::
191. ↓-17 (174) : Ambiguous Relationship – DMP Juné, Mar 2012 [59.9] ::

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Ebooks

46. ↓-1 (45) : Maelstrom (ebook) 1 – Yaoi Press, Jun 2011 [173.5] ::
67. ↑4 (71) : The Outcast 1 – Seven Seas, Sep 2007 [132.1] ::
77. ↑1 (78) : Amazing Agent Luna 1 – Seven Seas, Mar 2005 [118.5] ::
82. ↓-1 (81) : Manga Cookbook – Japanime’s Manga University, Aug 2007 [111.1] ::
103. ↑41 (144) : Vampire Cheerleaders 1 – Seven Seas, Mar 2011 [92.2] ::
105. ↓-25 (80) : Fruits Basket Uncovered: The Secrets of the Sohmas – Cocoro Books, Mar 2007 [91.4] ::
109. ↑45 (154) : How to Draw Manga (ebook) Lesson 1 Eyes – Japanime’s Manga University, May 2011 [90.0] ::
115. ↓-36 (79) : Maihime!! (ebook) Tale 1 – Stren Publishing, Dec 2011 [87.8] ::
116. ↓-29 (87) : Manga Moods – Japanime’s Manga University, Mar 2006 [87.7] ::
118. ↑new (0) : Ghee the Wiz-Cat 3 – Stren Publishing, Nov 2011 [87.0] ::

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