Ranking

According to the latest newsletter from Viz Media, the top 5 spots of Viz's best-selling manga list are all taken by Naruto, which also dominated the top-selling anime list.

Source: Comics Worth Reading (Via MangaBlog)

ICv2 has released the May 2007 top 100 graphic novel sales estimates and the top 300 comics sales estimates based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data. Also from ICv2 is an analysis of the trends in May based on the graphic novel sales chart.

Via: MangaBlog

animeOnline points out that Japan Probe has listed the top 50 manga series determined by Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs. A video countdown of the top 50 manga series can be found here.

The Top 50 Manga Series

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On the USA Today Booklist Top 150 (PDF) for the week ending June 3rd, volume 14 of Del Rey's Negima! ranks at #94. Viz's Bleach volume 19 ranks at #104, while volume 14 of Naruto drops to #118.

Monthly comics top 10 in the U.S. according to PWCW.

  1. Naruto, Volume 14
  2. Civil War: A Marvel Comics Event
  3. Fruits Basket, Volume 16
  4. Death Note, Volume 11
  5. Vampire Knight, Volume 2
  6. Full Metal Alchemists, Volume 13
  7. Diary of a Wimpy Kid
  8. Civil War: Amazing Spider-Man
  9. Naruto, Volume 13
  10. The Road to Civil War

On the USA Today Booklist Top 150 for the week ending May 27th, Volume 14 of Viz's Naruto is the only manga on the list, ranking at #101.