2011 Q2 Spring Cumulative Manga Bestseller Chart
Summary and Index, 15-Week Period Ending 26 June 2011
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2010 Q3 Summer Cumulative Charts:
15-Week Period Ending 26 June 2011
Internet Archive Link: http://www.archive.org/details/2011q2SpringCumulativeMangaBestsellerChart
Manga 2500
1. ↑11 (12) : Black Butler 4 – Yen Press, Jan 2011 [5,681.9] ::
2. ↑151 (153) : Maximum Ride 4 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [5,512.6] ::
3. ↑10 (13) : Naruto 50 – Viz Shonen Jump, Feb 2011 [5,248.6] ::
4. ↑158 (162) : Black Butler 5 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [5,213.6] ::
5. ↓-3 (2) : Maximum Ride 3 – Yen Press, Aug 2010 [5,168.3] ::
6. ↔0 (6) : Black Butler 1 – Yen Press, Jan 2010 [5,112.3] ::
7. ↓-4 (3) : Black Butler 3 – Yen Press, Oct 2010 [5,012.9] ::
8. ↑1 (9) : Maximum Ride 1 – Yen Press, Jan 2009 [4,681.7] ::
9. ↑1 (10) : Black Butler 2 – Yen Press, May 2010 [4,401.9] ::
10. ↑1 (11) : Maximum Ride 2 – Yen Press, Oct 2009 [4,377.1] ::
11. ↓-7 (4) : Hetalia Axis Powers 1 – Tokyopop, Sep 2010 [4,191.4] ::
12. ↑22 (34) : Highschool of the Dead 1 – Yen Press, Jan 2011 [4,101.1] ::
13. ↓-12 (1) : Vampire Knight 11 – Viz Shojo Beat, Dec 2010 [3,993.0] ::
14. ↑671 (685) : Rosario+Vampire Season II 4 – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Apr 2011 [3,787.2] ::
15. ↓-10 (5) : Hetalia Axis Powers 2 – Tokyopop, Dec 2010 [3,769.4] ::
16. ↑892 (908) : Pandora Hearts 5 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [3,611.9] ::
17. ↑48 (65) : Bleach 34 – Viz Shonen Jump, Mar 2011 [3,592.5] ::
18. ↑57 (75) : Yu-Gi-Oh! GX 6 – Viz Shonen Jump, Mar 2011 [3,570.5] ::
19. ↓-12 (7) : Naruto 49 – Viz Shonen Jump, Oct 2010 [3,461.2] ::
20. ↑8 (28) : Black Bird 7 – Viz Shojo Beat, Feb 2011 [3,285.3] ::
21. ↑254 (275) : Highschool of the Dead 2 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [3,274.9] ::
22. ↑252 (274) : Negima! 29 – Kodansha Comics, Mar 2011 [3,156.8] ::
23. ↑6 (29) : Ouran High School Host Club 1 – Viz Shojo Beat, Jul 2005 [3,114.8] ::
24. ↑960 (984) : Skip Beat! 23 – Viz Shojo Beat, Apr 2011 [2,999.1] ::
25. ↑523 (548) : Black Bird 8 – Viz Shojo Beat, May 2011 [2,924.3] ::
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Top Imprints
Number of titles ranking in the Top 500:
Viz Shonen Jump 85
Viz Shojo Beat 69
Yen Press 57
Tokyopop 49
Viz Shonen Jump Advanced 38
Vizkids 32
HC/Tokyopop 19
Del Rey 17
Dark Horse 16
Kodansha Comics 16
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The Backlist
Number of titles ranking in the full 2500:
Viz Shonen Jump 335
Tokyopop 299
Viz Shojo Beat 253
Yen Press 187
Del Rey 162
Dark Horse 121
Viz Shonen Jump Advanced 119
Viz 88
DMP Juné 77
Viz Shonen Sunday 71
Seven Seas 52
Viz Signature 46
Vizkids 43
Yaoi Press 41
Kodansha Comics 33
Vertical 30
Bandai 26
Udon 24
HC/Tokyopop 21
Tokyopop Blu 20
Animate/Libre 19
Viz Ghibli Library 18
DMP 11
Viz Sig Ikki 10
Archie Comics 8
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Top 100 Series:
1. ↑1 (2) : Black Butler – Yen Press [12,485.5] ::
2. ↑1 (3) : Maximum Ride – Yen Press [11,586.7] ::
3. ↓-2 (1) : Naruto – Viz Shonen Jump [11,433.5] ::
4. ↑1 (5) : Hetalia Axis Powers – Tokyopop [8,033.0] ::
5. ↑23 (28) : Highschool of the Dead – Yen Press [7,478.6] ::
6. ↓-2 (4) : Vampire Knight – Viz Shojo Beat [7,476.7] ::
7. ↑5 (12) : Black Bird – Viz Shojo Beat [7,163.7] ::
8. ↓-1 (7) : Bleach – Viz Shonen Jump [7,115.7] ::
9. ↓-1 (8) : Ouran High School Host Club – Viz Shojo Beat [6,887.7] ::
10. ↑7 (17) : Pandora Hearts – Yen Press [6,744.0] ::
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Top 50 New Releases:
(Titles releasing/released over the quarter)
2. ↑151 (153) : Maximum Ride 4 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [5,512.6] ::
4. ↑158 (162) : Black Butler 5 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [5,213.6] ::
14. ↑671 (685) : Rosario+Vampire Season II 4 – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Apr 2011 [3,787.2] ::
16. ↑892 (908) : Pandora Hearts 5 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [3,611.9] ::
21. ↑254 (275) : Highschool of the Dead 2 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [3,274.9] ::
24. ↑960 (984) : Skip Beat! 23 – Viz Shojo Beat, Apr 2011 [2,999.1] ::
25. ↑523 (548) : Black Bird 8 – Viz Shojo Beat, May 2011 [2,924.3] ::
26. ↑1444 (1470) : Dengeki Daisy 4 – Viz Shojo Beat, Apr 2011 [2,923.4] ::
35. ↑new (0) : Blue Exorcist 1 – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Apr 2011 [2,524.2] ::
37. ↑320 (357) : Naruto 51 – Viz Shonen Jump, Jun 2011 [2,433.0] ::
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Top 50 Preorders:
71. ↑1179 (1250) : Sailor Moon 1 – Kodansha Comics, Sep 2011 [1,744.3] ::
111. ↑935 (1046) : Sailor Moon Codename: Sailor V 1 – Kodansha Comics, Sep 2011 [1,389.7] ::
116. ↑492 (608) : Finder Series 4 Prisoner in the View Finder – DMP Juné, Aug 2011 [1,344.8] ::
120. ↑781 (901) : Black Butler 6 – Yen Press, Jul 2011 [1,319.0] ::
130. ↑new (0) : Warriors SkyClan & The Stranger 1 – HC/Tokyopop, Jul 2011 [1,194.1] ::
158. ↑2135 (2293) : Sailor Moon 2 – Kodansha Comics, Nov 2011 [1,041.6] ::
174. ↑407 (581) : Highschool of the Dead 3 – Yen Press, Jul 2011 [970.0] ::
212. ↑340 (552) : Dance in the Vampire Bund 10 – Seven Seas, Jul 2011 [811.0] ::
213. ↑673 (886) : Black Bird 9 – Viz Shojo Beat, Jul 2011 [810.9] ::
233. ↑89 (322) : Crimson Snow – Tokyopop Blu, Cancelled [748.7] ::
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Top 50 Manhwa:
90. ↑new (0) : Priest vols 1-3 collection – Tokyopop, Jun 2011 [1,553.5] ::
193. ↑2347 (2540) : Bride of the Water God 8 – Dark Horse, May 2011 [875.9] ::
235. ↑58 (293) : March Story 1 – Viz Signature, Oct 2010 [748.2] ::
311. ↓-126 (185) : Bride of the Water God 7 – Dark Horse, Feb 2011 [576.4] ::
315. ↑761 (1076) : March Story 2 – Viz Signature, Apr 2011 [568.0] ::
319. ↑ (last ranked 2010 Q4 Autumn) : Priest 4 – Tokyopop, Dec 2002 [548.5] ::
408. ↑new (0) : Jack Frost 5 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [393.4] ::
420. ↑new (0) : Priest 5 – Tokyopop, Feb 2003 [380.3] ::
531. ↓-169 (362) : Jack Frost 4 – Yen Press, Dec 2010 [257.7] ::
554. ↑new (0) : Laon 5 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [235.0] ::
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Top 50 BL/Yaoi Volumes:
43. ↑50 (93) : Finder Series 3 One Wing in the View Finder – DMP Juné, Mar 2011 [2,305.7] ::
116. ↑492 (608) : Finder Series 4 Prisoner in the View Finder – DMP Juné, Aug 2011 [1,344.8] ::
123. ↑26 (149) : Caged Slave (novel) – DMP Juné, May 2008 [1,287.3] ::
207. ↑1892 (2099) : Silver Diamond 9 – Tokyopop, Apr 2011 [822.6] ::
224. ↓-156 (68) : Incubus Master (Kindle ebook) 1 – Yaoi Press, Jan 2010 [777.4] ::
233. ↑89 (322) : Crimson Snow – Tokyopop Blu, Cancelled [748.7] ::
253. ↓-54 (199) : Belovéd 5860 (Kindle ebook) – Yaoi Press, Oct 2010 [699.0] ::
259. ↑new (0) : The Lonely Egotist (novel) – DMP Juné, Mar 2009 [682.4] ::
276. ↑859 (1135) : Incubus Master Captured (Kindle ebook) 1 – Yaoi Press, Jun 2010 [631.8] ::
284. ↓-202 (82) : Demon Contract (Kindle ebook) – Yaoi Press, Sep 2010 [628.8] ::
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