This chart of the ICv2 "Manga Franchises" reflects sales in all trade channels for Fall 2017, based on analysis of sales through comic stores and the book channel, including online.
Top 10 Manga Franchises (Comic Stores, Bookstores) – Fall 2017 |
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Rank |
Franchise |
Publisher |
Genre |
1 |
Akira |
Kodansha Comics |
Seinen |
2 |
Tokyo Ghoul |
VIZ Media |
Seinen |
3 |
Death Note |
VIZ Media |
Shonen |
4 |
My Hero Academia |
VIZ Media |
Shonen |
5 |
Legend of Zelda |
VIZ Media |
Shonen |
6 |
Naruto/Boruto |
VIZ Media |
Shonen |
7 |
Pokemon |
VIZ Media |
Shonen |
8 |
Junji Ito Horror |
VIZ Media |
Seinen |
9 |
One Piece |
VIZ Media |
Shonen |
10 |
One Punch Man |
VIZ Media |
Seinen |
For more information on the graphic novel market, see "Cautious Optimism in Comic Stores."
For info on how to get your copy of the ICv2's Internal Correspondence #93 with market reports, feature articles, and the full charts, see "ICv2 Releases 'Internal Correspondence' #93."
For more graphic novels bestseller charts, see also:
Top 10 Superhero Graphic Novel Franchises – Fall 2017
Top 10 Author Graphic Novel Franchises – Fall 2017
Top 10 Kids/Tweens Graphic Novel Granchises – Fall 2017