This chart of the ICv2 "Top 10 Shonen Properties" reflects sales in all channels for Summer 2011.  The "Top 10" chart is based on interviews with retailers, distributors, and manufacturers.





Top 10 Shonen Properties – 2011
Rank
Title
Publisher
1
Naruto
Viz Media
2
Bleach
Viz Media
3
Black Butler
Yen Press
4
Fullmetal Alchemist
Viz Media
5
Rosario + Vampire
Viz Media
6
Soul Eater
Yen Press
7
One Piece
Viz Media
8
Blue Exorcist
Viz Media
9
Maximum Ride
Yen Press
10
Bakuman
Viz Media
 
Note: Includes all channels
 

For more information on the graphic novel market for 2011, see "New 52 Hurting DC Graphic Novel Sales?"

For more information on the release of the ICv2's Internal Correspondence #78, and information on how to get the ICv2's Internal Correspondence, see "ICv2 Releases 'Internal Correspondence' #78."