2024 Top 20 Manga: Circana BookScan
- Hub charts reveal that Berserk is performing exceptionally well in the direct market.
- The manga market has seen vibrant activity throughout 2024, with several titles achieving top sales figures.
- 1 secured the top position, underscoring its popularity and demand in the manga market.
Berserk’s Triumph: Manga Sales Surge in 2024
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Hub charts reveal that Berserk is performing exceptionally well in the direct market. Both the deluxe and standard editions are seeing important success.
Manga Market Overview for 2024
The manga market has seen vibrant activity throughout 2024, with several titles achieving top sales figures. Among these, Berserk stands out, demonstrating its enduring appeal and strong market presence.
Top 20 Manga Graphic Novels – Full Year 2024
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher |
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| 1 | BERSERK DELUXE VOL.1 | KENTARO MIURA | DARK HORSE |
| 2 | JUJUTSU KAISEN VOL.22 | GEGE AKUTAMI | VIZ MEDIA |
| 3 | CHAINSAW MAN VOL. 14 | TATSUKI FUJIMOTO | VIZ MEDIA |
| 4 | JUJUTSU KAISEN VOL. 1 | GEGE AKUTAMI | VIZ MEDIA |
| 5 | ONE PIECE OMNIBUS EDITION VOL. 1 | EIICHIRO ODA | VIZ MEDIA |
| 6 | DEMON SLAYER: KIMETSU NO YAIBA VOL. 1 | KOYOHARU GOTOUGE | VIZ MEDIA |
| 7 | CHAINSAW MAN VOL. 15 | TATSUKI FUJIMOTO | VIZ MEDIA |
berserk’s Dominance
Berserk Deluxe Vol. 1 secured the top position, underscoring its popularity and demand in the manga market. This success highlights the series’ impact and its continued relevance among readers.
other Top Performers
Besides Berserk, other notable titles include Jujutsu Kaisen Vol. 22 and Chainsaw Man Vol. 14, both published by VIZ Media. These series also demonstrate strong sales and a dedicated fan base.
Top Manga Releases: A Deep Dive into the Bestsellers
The world of manga continues to captivate readers, with a diverse range of titles dominating bestseller lists. From action-packed adventures to intricate narratives, these stories offer something for every fan. Let’s explore some of the top manga releases that have captured the hearts of readers.
Bestselling Manga Titles
Here’s a look at some of the top-selling manga volumes,showcasing the variety and popularity of the medium:
| Rank | title | Author | publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | JUJUTSU KAISEN VOL. 23 | GEGE AKUTAMI | VIZ MEDIA |
| 10 | CHAINSAW MAN VOL. 13 | TATSUKI FUJIMOTO | VIZ MEDIA |
| 11 | CHAINSAW MAN VOL. 16 | TATSUKI FUJIMOTO | VIZ MEDIA |
| 12 | SPY X FAMILY VOL. 1 | TATSUYA ENDO | VIZ MEDIA |
| 13 | JUJUTSU KAISEN VOL.21 | GEGE AKUTAMI | VIZ MEDIA |
| 14 | UZUMAKI (3-IN-1 DELUXE EDITION) | JUNJI ITO | VIZ MEDIA |
| 15 | BERSERK DELUXE VOL.3 | KENTARO MIURA | DARK HORSE |
| 16 | SPY X FAMILY VOL. 11 | TATSUYA ENDO | VIZ MEDIA |
| 17 | MY HERO ACADEMIA VOL. 37 | KOHEI HORIKOSHI | VIZ MEDIA |
Spotlight on Key Titles
JUJUTSU KAISEN
JUJUTSU KAISEN continues to be a dominant force in the manga world. Volume 23 is among the top sellers, showcasing the series’ enduring appeal. written by Gege Akutami and published by VIZ media, this series blends action, horror, and complex characters.
CHAINSAW MAN
CHAINSAW MAN, created by Tatsuki Fujimoto, has captured readers with its unique blend of dark humor and intense action. Volumes 13 and 16 are both featured in the top rankings, solidifying its place as a must-read series published by VIZ Media.
SPY X FAMILY
SPY X FAMILY, authored by Tatsuya Endo, offers a delightful mix of comedy and espionage. Volume 1 and Volume 11 are both bestsellers, demonstrating the series’ broad appeal.Published by VIZ Media, this series has quickly become a fan favorite.
other Notable Titles
Other notable titles include UZUMAKI (3-IN-1 DELUXE EDITION) by Junji Ito, a master of horror, and BERSERK DELUXE VOL. 3 by Kentaro Miura, a dark fantasy epic published by Dark Horse. MY HERO ACADEMIA VOL. 37 by Kohei Horikoshi also continues to perform well,published by VIZ Media.
Publishing Powerhouses
VIZ Media stands out as a major publisher behind many of these bestselling titles, bringing diverse and engaging stories to readers worldwide. Dark Horse also contributes significantly with titles like Berserk.
Manga Industry Booms: Sales Records Broken Amidst Global Popularity
The manga industry continues to experiance unprecedented growth, driven by both digital and print sales. in Japan, the industry generated over 675 billion yen in 2021, marking the second consecutive year of record-breaking performance. This surge in popularity can be attributed to several factors,including the impact of titles like Demon Slayer,Jujutsu Kaisen,and Tokyo Revengers.
Key Factors Driving Manga Sales
Several elements have converged to fuel the manga sales boom:
- COVID-19 Pandemic: increased leisure time at home led to a surge in manga consumption.
- Popular Series: Titles such as Demon Slayer, Jujutsu Kaisen, and Tokyo Revengers have captivated audiences worldwide.
- Digital Sales: the accessibility of digital manga has broadened the market and made it easier for fans to access their favorite series.
Top Selling manga Series
The best-selling Japanese manga series are ranked by the number of collected tankōbon volumes sold. To be included on this list,a series must have at least 20 million copies in circulation. This list focuses exclusively on Japanese manga, excluding manhwa, manhua, and original English-language manga.
Here’s a glimpse into the top-selling manga as of a recent survey:
Top 20 Graphic Novels – February 2025
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BERSERK DELUXE EDITION HC VOL. 1 |
KENTARO MIURA |
DARK HORSE COMICS |
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SPY X FAMILY VOL. 1 |
TATSUYA ENDO |
VIZ MEDIA |
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SPY X FAMILY VOL. 2 |
TATSUYA ENDO |
VIZ MEDIA |
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SPY X FAMILY VOL. 3 |
TATSUYA ENDO |
VIZ MEDIA |
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SPY X FAMILY VOL. 9 |
TATSUYA ENDO |
VIZ MEDIA |
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6 |
SPY X FAMILY VOL. 4 |
TATSUYA ENDO |
VIZ MEDIA |
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7 |
SPY X FAMILY VOL. 5 |
TATSUYA ENDO |
VIZ MEDIA |
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8 |
SPY X FAMILY VOL. 6 |
TATSUYA ENDO |
VIZ MEDIA |
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9 |
SPY X FAMILY VOL. 7 |
TATSUYA ENDO |
VIZ MEDIA |
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| Manga Industry Booms: Sales Records Broken Amidst Global Popularity
The manga industry continues to experiance unprecedented growth, driven by both digital and print sales.in Japan, the industry generated over 675 billion yen in 2021, marking the second consecutive year of record-breaking performance. This surge in popularity can be attributed to several factors,including the impact of titles like Demon Slayer,Jujutsu Kaisen,and Tokyo revengers. Key Factors Driving Manga SalesSeveral elements have converged to fuel the manga sales boom:
Top Selling manga Seriesthe best-selling Japanese manga series are ranked by the number of collected tankōbon volumes sold. To be included on this list,a series must have at least 20 million copies in circulation.This list focuses exclusively on Japanese manga, excluding manhwa, manhua, and original English-language manga. Here’s a glimpse into the top-selling manga as of a recent survey: Top 20 graphic Novels – February 2025
berserk’s DominanceBerserk Deluxe Vol. 1 secured the top position, underscoring its popularity and demand in the manga market. This success highlights the series’ impact and its continued relevance among readers. other Top PerformersBesides Berserk, other notable titles include Jujutsu Kaisen Vol. 22 and Chainsaw Man Vol. 14,both published by VIZ Media. These series also demonstrate strong sales and a dedicated fan base. Top Manga Releases: A Deep Dive into the BestsellersThe world of manga continues to captivate readers, with a diverse range of titles dominating bestseller lists. From action-packed adventures to intricate narratives,these stories offer something for every fan.Let’s explore some of the top manga releases that have captured the hearts of readers. Bestselling Manga TitlesHere’s a look at some of the top-selling manga volumes,showcasing the variety and popularity of the medium:
Spotlight on Key TitlesJUJUTSU KAISENJUJUTSU KAISEN continues to be a dominant force in the manga world |