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Top-Selling Light Novels in Japan by Volume: 2021

posted on by Egan Loo
2 Jujutsu Kaisen books, 3 Demon Slayer books top chart

Gege Akutami and Ballad Kitaguni's Jujutsu Kaisen Iku Natsu to Kaeru Aki novel also ranked #15 on the general book ranking chart.

Sword Art Online 25 Unital Ring IV was #19 on the bunko-format sales ranking chart with 148,959 copies.

This list covers sales of physical copies surveyed from November 23, 2020 to November 21, 2021.

Rank Title Author Estimated Sales
1 Jujutsu Kaisen: Iku Natsu to Kaeru Aki Gege Akutami, Ballad Kitaguni 259,960
2 Jujutsu Kaisen Yoake no Ibara Michi Gege Akutami, Ballad Kitaguni 227,474
3 Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Kaze no Michishirube Original Story: Koyoharu Gotouge/Novel: Aya Yajima 208,693
4 Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Shiawase no Hana Original Story: Koyoharu Gotouge/Novel: Aya Yajima 183,304
5 Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Kataha no Chō Original Story: Koyoharu Gotouge/Novel: Aya Yajima 180,389

Source: Oricon


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