This chart of the ICv2 "Top 25 Manga Properties" reflects sales in all channels for Q1 2011. The "Top 25" chart is based on interviews with retailers, distributors, and manufacturers.
Top 25 Manga Properties – Q1 2011 |
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Rank |
Title |
Publisher |
1 |
Naruto |
Viz Media |
2 |
Vampire Knight |
Viz Media |
3 |
Bleach |
Viz Media |
4 |
Black Butler |
Yen Press |
5 |
Fullmetal Alchemist |
Viz Media |
6 |
Death Note |
Viz Media |
7 |
Fruits Basket |
Tokyopop |
8 |
Dragon Ball Z |
Viz Media |
9 |
Soul Eater |
Yen Press |
10 |
One Piece |
Viz Media |
11 |
Blackbird |
Viz Media |
12 |
Hetalia |
Tokyopop |
13 |
Alice in the Country of Hearts |
Tokyopop |
14 |
Rosario + Vampire |
Viz Media |
15 |
Yu-Gi-Oh! |
Viz Media |
16 |
Bakuman |
Viz Media |
17 |
Pandora Hearts |
Yen Press |
18 |
Maximum Ride |
Yen Press |
19 |
Ouran High School Host Club |
Viz Media |
20 |
D. Gray Man |
Viz Media |
21 |
Yotsuba! |
Yen Press |
22 |
Dendeki Daisy |
Viz Media |
23 |
Shugo Chara |
Del Rey Manga |
24 |
Maid Sama |
Tokyopop |
25 |
High School of the Dead |
Yen Press |
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Note: Includes all channels |
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For more information on the graphic novel market for Q1 2011, see "Non-Superheroes Strengthen."
For more information on the release of the ICv2's Internal Correspondence #75, and information on how to get the ICv2's Internal Correspondence, see "ICv2 Releases 'Internal Correspondence' #75."