This chart of the ICv2 "Top 25 Manga Franchises" reflects sales in all channels for Summer 2014. The "Top 25" chart is based on interviews with retailers, distributors, and manufacturers.
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Top 25 Manga Franchises – Summer 2014 |
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Rank |
Title |
Publisher |
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1 |
Attack on Titan |
Kodansha Comics |
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2 |
Pokemon |
Viz Media |
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3 |
Naruto |
Viz Media |
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4 |
Fairy Tail |
Kodansha Comics |
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5 |
Sailor Moon |
Kodansha Comics |
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6 |
Soul Eater |
Yen Press |
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7 |
One Piece |
Viz Media |
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8 |
Black Butler |
Yen Press |
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9 |
Death Note |
Viz Media |
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10 |
Fullmetal Alchemist |
Viz Media |
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11 |
Bleach |
Viz Media |
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12 |
Blue Exorcist |
Viz Media |
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13 |
Alice in the Country of Hearts |
Yen/Seven Seas |
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14 |
Dragon Ball Z |
Viz Media |
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15 |
Sword Art Online |
Yen Press |
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16 |
Are You Alice? |
Yen Press |
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17 |
Mobile Suit Gundam |
Vertical |
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18 |
Monster/Musume |
Seven Seas |
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19 |
Maximum Ride |
Yen Press |
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20 |
Rosario + Vampire |
Viz Media |
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21 |
A Certain Scientific Railgun |
Seven Seas |
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22 |
Wolf Children |
Yen Press |
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23 |
Deadman Wonderland |
Viz Media |
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24 |
Akira |
Kodansha Comics |
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25 |
Vampire Knight |
Viz Media |
Note: Includes all channels |
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For more information on the graphic novel market for Summer 2014, see "Broadening Demo Driving GN Growth."
For info on how to get your copy of the ICv2's Internal Correspondence #86 with the full market reports, Pick Hits of the best upcoming releases, and reviews, see "ICv2 Releases 'Internal Correspondence' #86."