This chart of the ICv2 "Top 10 Manga Franchises" reflects sales in all channels for Spring 2016. The "Top 10" chart is based on interviews with retailers, distributors, and manufacturers.
Top 10 Manga Franchises – Spring 2016 |
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Rank |
Title |
Publisher |
Genre |
1 |
Naruto |
VIZ Media |
Shonen |
2 |
Tokyo Ghoul |
VIZ Media |
Shonen |
3 |
Attack on Titan |
Kodansha Comics |
Shonen |
4 |
One Punch Man |
VIZ Media |
Shonen |
5 |
One Piece |
VIZ Media |
Shonen |
6 |
Fairy Tail |
Kodansha Comics |
Shonen |
7 |
Dragon Ball/DBZ |
VIZ Media |
Shonen |
8 |
Black Butler |
Yen Press |
Shonen |
9 |
Death Note |
VIZ Media |
Shonen |
10 |
Sword Art Online |
Yen Press |
Shonen |
Note: Includes all channels |
For more information on the graphic novel market for Spring 2016, see "Comic and Graphic Novel Sales Top $1 Billion."
For info on how to get your copy of the ICv2's Internal Correspondence #90 with the full market reports, Pick Hits of the best upcoming releases, and reviews, see "ICv2 Releases 'Internal Correspondence' #90."