This chart of the ICv2 "Top 10 Shonen Properties" reflects sales in all channels for Spring 2012. The "Top 10" chart is based on interviews with retailers, distributors, and manufacturers.|
Top 10 Shonen Properties – Spring 2012 |
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Rank |
Title |
Publisher |
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1 |
Naruto |
Viz Media |
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2 |
Rosario + Vampire |
Viz Media |
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3 |
Black |
Yen Press |
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4 |
Blue Exorcist |
Viz Media |
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5 |
Bleach |
Viz Media |
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6 |
Death Note |
Viz Media |
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7 |
Soul Eater |
Yen Press |
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8 |
Maximum Ride |
Yen Press |
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9 |
Bakuman |
Viz Media |
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10 |
Fullmetal Alchemist |
Viz Media |
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Note: Includes all channels |
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For more information on the graphic novel market for Spring 2012, see "Spring Comics Market Rebound."
For more information on the release of the ICv2's Internal Correspondence #79, and information on how to get the ICv2's Internal Correspondence, see "ICv2 Releases 'Internal Correspondence' #79."
