Top Selling Manga Statistics

In this post, we explore the impressive sales numbers and worldwide popularity of top-selling manga series. From classics like “Dragon Ball” and “Naruto” to recent hits such as “Demon Slayer” and “My Hero Academia,” the manga industry continues to captivate audiences around the globe. Let’s dive into the staggering statistics that highlight the immense success of these beloved series.

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"By the end of 2019, "Attack on Titan" had 100 million copies in print worldwide."

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"The 148th volume of "Case Closed (Detective Conan)" manga sold approximately 224,840 copies in its first week of release in Japan."

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"As of 2020, "Demon Slayer" has become the best selling manga of all time in a single year, with over 82 million copies sold."

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"The "Naruto" series has sold over 130 million copies in Japan alone."

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"As of November 2020, "Jujutsu Kaisen" has 15 million copies in circulation."

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""Dragon Ball" series by Akira Toriyama has sold 300 million copies worldwide."

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""Bleach" has sold over 120 million copies in Japan alone as of 2018."

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""Golgo 13" has 200 million copies in circulation, making it one of the top-selling manga series."

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"The "Slam Dunk" series has sold over 121 million copies as of 2012."

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""JoJo's Bizarre Adventure" has over 100 million copies in print as of 2019."

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"The first volume of "Chainsaw Man" sold about 38,000 copies within its first week of release."

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"As of June 2020, the manga series "My Hero Academia" has sold over 26 million copies."

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"The "Black Butler" series has sold over 28 million copies as of 2019."

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"By 2020, "Tokyo Ghoul" had sold over 44 million copies worldwide."

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""Doraemon" by Fujiko F. Fujio has around 100 million copies in print, marking its spot among the biggest manga series."

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"As of 2020, "Death Note" has sold over 30 million copies worldwide."

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"The "Fist of the North Star" series has sold over 100 million copies as of 2018."

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""Hunter X Hunter" series has sold over 78 million copies as of 2020."

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"As of 2021, "Kingdom" has over 70 million copies in circulation."

In conclusion, the world of manga is dynamic and diverse, with a multitude of series achieving remarkable levels of success in terms of copies sold and popularity among readers. From long-standing classics like “Dragon Ball” and “Naruto” with hundreds of millions of copies sold to newer sensations like “Demon Slayer” and “Jujutsu Kaisen,” the industry continues to captivate audiences globally. The statistics presented showcase the enduring appeal and commercial success of various manga series, highlighting the diverse range of genres and storytelling styles that resonate with fans worldwide.