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Japanese Comic Ranking, October 22-28
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
1st new Vagabond volume in 2+ years sells 312,311 copies to debut at #1
| Rank | Title | Est. Weekly Copies |
Est. Total Copies |
Release Date | Publisher | Cover | |
| Author | Highest Rank |
Weeks on List |
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| 1 | Vagabond 34 | 312,311 | 312,311 | 2012/10 | Kodansha | ||
| Art: Takehiko Inoue / Original Novel: Eiji Yoshikawa | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 2 | Uchū Kyōdai 19 | 269,234 | 269,234 | 2012/10 | Kodansha | ||
| Chūya Koyama | 2 | 1 | |||||
| 3 | Ookiku Furikabutte 20 | 232,765 | 232,765 | 2012/10 | Kodansha | ||
| Asa Higuchi | 3 | 1 | |||||
| 4 | Giant Killing 25 | 194,415 | 194,415 | 2012/10 | Kodansha | ||
| Original Story: Masaya Tsunamoto / Art: Tsujitomo | 4 | 1 | |||||
| 5 | Black Butler 15 | 149,776 | 149,776 | 2012/10 | Square Enix | ||
| Yana Toboso | 5 | 1 | |||||
| 6 | Silver Spoon 5 | 114,394 | 457,319 | 2012/10 | Shogakukan | ||
| Hiromu Arakawa | 1 | 2 | |||||
| 7 | Nichijō 8 | 100,763 | 100,763 | 2012/10 | Kadokawa Group Publishing | ||
| Keiichi Arawi | 7 | 1 | |||||
| 8 | Gantz 35 | 96,844 | 209,425 | 2012/10 | Shueisha | ||
| Hiroya Oku | 6 | 2 | |||||
| 9 | 360° Material 8 | 87,537 | 87,537 | 2012/10 | Shueisha | ||
| Tōko Minami | 9 | 1 | |||||
| 10 | To Aru Majutsu no Kinsho Mokuroku: To Aru Kagaku no Railgun 8 | 86,580 | 86,580 | 2012/10 | ASCII Media Works | ||
| Art: Motoi Fuyukawa / Original Story: Kazuma Kamachi / Character Design: Kiyotaka Haimura | 10 | 1 | |||||
| 11 | Sora no Otoshimono 16 | 84,228 | 84,228 | 2012/10 | Kadokawa Group Publishing | ||
| Suu Minazuki | 11 | 1 | |||||
| 12 | K-ON! highschool | 83,760 | 83,760 | 2012/11 | Hobunsha | ||
| Kakifly | 12 | 1 | |||||
| 13 | Ahiru no Sora 36 | 60,027 | 216,503 | 2012/10 | Kodansha | ||
| Takeshi Hinata | 2 | 2 | |||||
| 14 | Takasugi-san's Obento 6 | 57,345 | 57,345 | 2012/10 | Media Factory | ||
| Nozomi Yanahara | 14 | 1 | |||||
| 15 | Switch Girl!! 20 | 54,319 | 54,319 | 2012/10 | Shueisha | ||
| Natsumi Aida | 15 | 1 | |||||
| 16 | Daiya no A 33 | 51,602 | 181,515 | 2012/10 | Kodansha | ||
| Yūji Terajima | 3 | 2 | |||||
| 17 | Usotsuki Lily 9 | 51,268 | 51,268 | 2012/10 | Shueisha | ||
| Ayumi Komura | 17 | 1 | |||||
| 18 | Hajime no Ippo 101 | 45,517 | 164,310 | 2012/10 | Kodansha | ||
| George Morikawa | 5 | 2 | |||||
| 19 | Kindaichi Case Files 20th Anniversary Series 2 | 44,158 | 152,325 | 2012/10 | Kodansha | ||
| Story: Yōzaburō Kanari / Art: Fumiya Sato | 7 | 2 | |||||
| 20 | Naruto 62 | 43,072 | 987,220 | 2012/10 | Shueisha | ||
| Masashi Kishimoto | 1 | 4 | |||||
| 21 | Hana ni Kedamono 8 | 41,320 | 41,320 | 2012/10 | Shogakukan | ||
| Miwako Sugiyama | 21 | 1 | |||||
| 22 | Psychic Detective Yakumo 8 | 40,366 | 40,366 | 2012/10 | Kadokawa Group Publishing | ||
| Original creator: Manabu Kaminaga, Art: Suzuka Oda | 22 | 1 | |||||
| 23 | Hayate the Combat Butler 34 | 38,264 | 117,001 | 2012/10 | Shogakukan | ||
| Kenjirou Hata | 10 | 2 | |||||
| 24 | The Betrayal Knows My Name 11 | 35,922 | 35,922 | 2012/10 | Kadokawa Group Publishing | ||
| Hotaru Odagiri | 24 | 1 | |||||
| 25 | The World God Only Knows 19 | 35,906 | 119,147 | 2012/10 | Shogakukan | ||
| Tamiki Wakaki | 9 | 2 | |||||
| 26 | Shura no Mon Dai Ni Mon 7 | 35,836 | 130,721 | 2012/10 | Kodansha | ||
| Masatoshi Kawahara | 8 | 2 | |||||
| 27 | Heroine Shikkaku 8 | 35,408 | 35,408 | 2012/10 | Shueisha | ||
| Koda Momoko | 27 | 1 | |||||
| 28 | Butter!!! 5 | 33,525 | 33,525 | 2012/10 | Kodansha | ||
| Tomoko Yamashita | 28 | 1 | |||||
| 29 | Comical Psychosomatic Medicine 7 | 33,136 | 33,444 | 2012/10 | Shonengahosha | ||
| Story: Yū Yūki/ Art: Sō | 29 | 1 | |||||
| 30 | Dear Boys Act 3 11 | 32,563 | 110,856 | 2012/10 | Kodansha | ||
| Hiroki Yagami | 11 | 2 | |||||
| 31 | Destro 246 1 | 31,660 | 68,099 | 2012/10 | Shogakukan | ||
| Keitarō Takahashi | 25 | 2 | |||||
| 32 | Gugure! Kokkuri-san 3 | 31,236 | 31,236 | 2012/10 | Square Enix | ||
| Midori Endo | 32 | 1 | |||||
| 33 | Ayakashi Hisen 6 | 30,608 | 30,608 | 2012/10 | Shogakugan | ||
| Kyoko Kumagai | 33 | 1 | |||||
| 34 | Kimi ni Todoke 17 | 30,094 | 1,038,668 | 2012/09 | Shueisha | ||
| Karuho Shiina | 1 | 5 | |||||
| 35 | Glass no Kamen 49 | 29,908 | 360,642 | 2012/10 | Hakusensha | ||
| Suzue Miuchi | 3 | 4 | |||||
| 36 | Silver Spoon 5 Special Edition | 29,411 | 152,240 | 2012/10 | Shogakukan | ||
| Hiromu Arakawa | 4 | 2 | |||||
| 37 | Area no Kishi 33 | 29,378 | 106,884 | 2012/10 | Kodansha | ||
| Story: Hiroaki Igano Art: Kaya Tsukiyama | 12 | 2 | |||||
| 38 | Hirunaka no Ryūse 4 | 27,777 | 27,777 | 2012/10 | Shueisha | ||
| Mika Yamamori | 38 | 1 | |||||
| 39 | Kamisama Hajimemashita 14 | 27,486 | 71,221 | 2012/10 | Hakusensha | ||
| Julietta Suzuki | 22 | 2 | |||||
| 40 | Puella Magi Madoka Magica ~The different story~ Middle Part | 27,453 | 62,046 | 2012/10 | Hobunsha | ||
| Original Story: Magica Quartet / Art: Hanokage | 27 | 2 | |||||
| 41 | Usogui 26 | 27,422 | 57,772 | 2012/10 | Shueisha | ||
| Toshio Sako | 32 | 2 | |||||
| 42 | Mix 1 | 27,384 | 236,011 | 2012/10 | Shogakukan | ||
| Mitsuru Adachi | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 43 | Ikusa no Ko ~Oda Saburō Nobunaga Den~ 3 | 27,198 | 41,233 | 2012/10 | Tokuma Shoten | ||
| Art: Tetsuo Hara / Story: Seibo Kitahara | 43 | 2 | |||||
| 44 | Shikabane Hime 18 | 26,272 | 26,525 | 2012/10 | Square Enix | ||
| Yoshiichi Akahito | 44 | 1 | |||||
| 45 | Pokémon Special 42 | 26,045 | 26,045 | 2012/10 | Shogakukan | ||
| Art: Satoshi Yamamoto / Scenario: Hidenori Kusaka | 45 | 1 | |||||
| 46 | Koi to Gunkan 3 | 25,625 | 25,625 | 2012/10 | Kodansha | ||
| Keiko Nishi | 46 | 1 | |||||
| 47 | Countach 28 | 25,572 | 53,264 | 2012/10 | Shueisha | ||
| Haruto Umezawa | 40 | 2 | |||||
| 48 | Magi 1 | 25,246 | 315,671 | 2009/12 | Shogakukan | ||
| Shinobu Ohtaka | 19 | 30 | |||||
| 49 | Magi 3 | 25,097 | 286,289 | 2010/03 | Shogakukan | ||
| Shinobu Ohtaka | 23 | 21 | |||||
| 50 | Magi 4 | 24,536 | 275,802 | 2010/06 | Shogakukan | ||
| Shinobu Ohtaka | 26 | 22 | |||||
Source: Oricon
follow-up of Japanese Comic Ranking, October 15-21