Manga 500 Rankings: 2011, Week 21
Note: actually posted 20 August 2011 and backdated
Your Executive Summary and Index, Week Ending 22 May 2011
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The Weekly Charts:
Week Ending 22 May 2011
Internet Archive Link: http://www.archive.org/details/MangaRankingsWeekEnding22May2011
Manga Top 500
1. ↑1 (2) : Maximum Ride 4 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [445.3] ::
2. ↓-1 (1) : Black Butler 5 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [444.3] ::
3. ↑2 (5) : Black Butler 1 – Yen Press, Jan 2010 [384.8] ::
4. ↓-1 (3) : Black Butler 4 – Yen Press, Jan 2011 [383.0] ::
5. ↑2 (7) : Highschool of the Dead 1 – Yen Press, Jan 2011 [370.8] ::
6. ↔0 (6) : Black Bird 8 – Viz Shojo Beat, May 2011 [362.8] ::
7. ↑3 (10) : Maximum Ride 3 – Yen Press, Aug 2010 [358.3] ::
8. ↓-4 (4) : Pandora Hearts 5 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [355.3] ::
9. ↑8 (17) : Negima! 29 – Kodansha Comics, Mar 2011 [354.5] ::
10. ↓-2 (8) : Maximum Ride 1 – Yen Press, Jan 2009 [352.3] ::
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Top Imprints
Number of titles ranking in the Manga 500:
Viz Shonen Jump 94
Viz Shojo Beat 65
Yen Press 55
Tokyopop 51
Viz Shonen Jump Advanced 43
Vizkids 32
Kodansha Comics 19
HC/Tokyopop 18
Seven Seas 18
Del Rey 15
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Top 50 Series:
1. ↔0 (1) : Black Butler – Yen Press [946.8] ::
2. ↔0 (2) : Maximum Ride – Yen Press [871.4] ::
3. ↑1 (4) : Highschool of the Dead – Yen Press [714.6] ::
4. ↓-1 (3) : Naruto – Viz Shonen Jump [696.6] ::
5. ↔0 (5) : Black Bird – Viz Shojo Beat [668.5] ::
6. ↔0 (6) : Pandora Hearts – Yen Press [570.8] ::
7. ↔0 (7) : Hetalia Axis Powers – Tokyopop [520.9] ::
8. ↑3 (11) : Warriors – HC/Tokyopop [500.2] ::
9. ↓-1 (8) : Ouran High School Host Club – Viz Shojo Beat [493.8] ::
10. ↓-1 (9) : Rosario+Vampire – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced [462.5] ::
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Top 50 New Releases:
(Titles releasing/released This Month & Last)
1. ↑1 (2) : Maximum Ride 4 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [445.3] ::
2. ↓-1 (1) : Black Butler 5 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [444.3] ::
6. ↔0 (6) : Black Bird 8 – Viz Shojo Beat, May 2011 [362.8] ::
8. ↓-4 (4) : Pandora Hearts 5 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [355.3] ::
12. ↔0 (12) : Highschool of the Dead 2 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [334.9] ::
16. ↓-1 (15) : Rosario+Vampire Season II 4 – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Apr 2011 [300.1] ::
18. ↑2 (20) : Fairy Tail 13 – Kodansha Comics, May 2011 [286.1] ::
19. ↑6 (25) : Shugo Chara! 10 – Kodansha Comics, May 2011 [273.7] ::
20. ↓-1 (19) : Blue Exorcist 1 – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Apr 2011 [255.6] ::
24. ↓-6 (18) : Bakuman 4 – Viz Shonen Jump, May 2011 [234.0] ::
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Top 50 Preorders:
31. ↑8 (39) : Priest vols 1-3 collection – Tokyopop, Jun 2011 [206.4] ::
40. ↑11 (51) : Naruto 51 – Viz Shonen Jump, Jun 2011 [190.0] ::
58. ↔0 (58) : Sailor Moon 1 – Kodansha Comics, Sep 2011 [151.0] ::
67. ↑42 (109) : Black Butler 6 – Yen Press, Jul 2011 [132.8] ::
68. ↑118 (186) : Haruhi Suzumiya The Rampage of Haruhi Suzumiya (novel) – Little, Brown & Co., Jun 2011 [129.8] ::
75. ↑67 (142) : Vampire Knight 12 – Viz Shojo Beat, Jun 2011 [125.1] ::
80. ↑3 (83) : Sailor Moon Codename: Sailor V 1 – Kodansha Comics, Sep 2011 [122.9] ::
84. ↓-17 (67) : Finder Series 4 Prisoner in the View Finder – DMP Juné, Aug 2011 [120.8] ::
90. ↓-3 (87) : Warriors SkyClan & The Stranger 1 – HC/Tokyopop, Jul 2011 [118.0] ::
135. ↑23 (158) : Highschool of the Dead 3 – Yen Press, Jul 2011 [85.4] ::
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Top 50 Manhwa:
31. ↑8 (39) : Priest vols 1-3 collection – Tokyopop, Jun 2011 [206.4] ::
88. ↑34 (122) : Priest 4 – Tokyopop, Dec 2002 [119.2] ::
116. ↑40 (156) : Priest 5 – Tokyopop, Feb 2003 [95.1] ::
186. ↑48 (234) : Jack Frost 5 – Yen Press, Apr 2011 [67.5] ::
204. ↓-14 (190) : March Story 1 – Viz Signature, Oct 2010 [59.6] ::
219. ↓-36 (183) : March Story 2 – Viz Signature, Apr 2011 [55.5] ::
240. ↔0 (240) : Priest 15 – Tokyopop, Oct 2006 [51.5] ::
290. ↑121 (411) : Bride of the Water God 8 – Dark Horse, May 2011 [43.4] ::
294. ↓-43 (251) : Jack Frost 4 – Yen Press, Dec 2010 [42.7] ::
359. ↑59 (418) : Priest 3 – Tokyopop, Nov 2002 [33.9] ::
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Top 50 BL/Yaoi Volumes:
43. ↓-5 (38) : Finder Series 3 One Wing in the View Finder – DMP Juné, Mar 2011 [184.2] ::
84. ↓-17 (67) : Finder Series 4 Prisoner in the View Finder – DMP Juné, Aug 2011 [120.8] ::
109. ↑19 (128) : Caged Slave (novel) – DMP Juné, May 2008 [99.8] ::
177. ↓-12 (165) : The Lonely Egotist (novel) – DMP Juné, Mar 2009 [70.1] ::
184. ↓-6 (178) : Incubus Master Captured (Kindle ebook) 1 – Yaoi Press, Jun 2010 [67.9] ::
257. ↓-83 (174) : Silver Diamond 9 – Tokyopop, Apr 2011 [47.9] ::
260. ↓-28 (232) : Incubus Master Scor’s Story (Kindle ebook) 1 – Yaoi Press, Apr 2011 [47.4] ::
272. ↑30 (302) : Belovéd 5860 (Kindle ebook) – Yaoi Press, Oct 2010 [45.6] ::
286. ↑80 (366) : Incubus Master (Kindle ebook) 2 – Yaoi Press, Jan 2010 [44.0] ::
314. ↑10 (324) : Seven Days Monday-Thursday – DMP Juné, Aug 2010 [39.0] ::
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