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Japanese Comic Ranking, March 18-24
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
| Rank | Title | Est. Weekly Copies |
Est. Total Copies |
Release Date | Publisher | Cover | |
| Author | Highest Rank |
Weeks on List |
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| 1 | Drifters 3 | 271,577 | 271,887 | 2013/03 | Shonengahosha | ||
| Kouta Hirano | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 2 | Skip Beat! 32 | 204,413 | 204,413 | 2013/03 | Hakusensha | ||
| Yoshiki Nakamura | 2 | 1 | |||||
| 3 | Gantz 36 | 147,752 | 147,752 | 2013/03 | Shueisha | ||
| Hiroya Oku | 3 | 1 | |||||
| 4 | One Piece 69 | 126,326 | 2,671,975 | 2013/03 | Shueisha | ||
| Eiichiro Oda | 1 | 4 | |||||
| 5 | Ahiru no Sora 37 | 102,023 | 233,036 | 2013/03 | Kodansha | ||
| Takeshi Hinata | 5 | 2 | |||||
| 6 | Hayate the Combat Butler! 36 | 101,425 | 102,074 | 2013/03 | Shogakukan | ||
| Kenjirou Hata | 6 | 1 | |||||
| 7 | Ace of Diamond 35 | 88,109 | 178,104 | 2013/03 | Kodansha | ||
| Yūji Terajima | 6 | 2 | |||||
| 8 | Chihayafuru 20 | 87,566 | 315,171 | 2013/03 | Kodansha | ||
| Yuki Suetsugu | 3 | 2 | |||||
| 9 | Gakuen Alice 29 | 71,263 | 71,263 | 2013/03 | Hakusensha | ||
| Tachibana Higuchi | 9 | 1 | |||||
| 10 | Boku o Tsutsumu Tsuki no Hikari - Boku Tama Jisedai-hen 12 | 67,955 | 67,955 | 2013/03 | Hakusensha | ||
| Saki Hiwatari | 10 | 1 | |||||
| 11 | Kindaichi Case Files 20th Anniversary Series 4 | 67,127 | 132,515 | 2013/03 | Kodansha | ||
| Story: Yōzaburō Kanari / Art: Fumiya Sato | 10 | 2 | |||||
| 12 | Barakamon 7 | 66,770 | 66,770 | 2013/03 | Square Enix | ||
| Satsuki Yoshino | 12 | 1 | |||||
| 13 | Mix 2 | 66,271 | 292,861 | 2013/03 | Shogakukan | ||
| Mitsuru Adachi | 4 | 2 | |||||
| 14 | Billy Bat 11 | 65,988 | 65,988 | 2013/03 | Kodansha | ||
| Story: Naoki Urasawa, Takashi Nagasaki / Art: Naoki Urasawa | 14 | 1 | |||||
| 15 | Yotsuba&! 12 | 64,186 | 584,507 | 2013/03 | ASCII Media Works | ||
| Kiyohiko Azuma | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 16 | Sakamoto desu ga? 1 | 56,099 | 319,951 | 2013/01 | Enterbrain | ||
| Nami Sano | 11 | 10 | |||||
| 17 | The Knight in the Area 35 | 50,848 | 103,381 | 2013/03 | Kodansha | ||
| Story: Hiroaki Igano / Art: Kaya Tsukiyama | 12 | 2 | |||||
| 18 | Ansatsu Kyōshitsu 3 | 46,504 | 500,182 | 2013/03 | Shueisha | ||
| Yusei Matsui | 3 | 4 | |||||
| 19 | Hayate the Combat Butler! 36 "Culture Course" CD-Bundled Limited Edition | 41,841 | 58,698 | 2013/03 | Shogakukan | ||
| Kenjirou Hata | 19 | 2 | |||||
| 20 | Beshari Gurashi 15 | 41,739 | 41,739 | 2013/03 | Shueisha | ||
| Masanori Morita | 20 | 1 | |||||
| 21 | Kimi no Iru Machi 22 | 38,680 | 77,445 | 2013/03 | Kodansha | ||
| Kouji Seo | 16 | 2 | |||||
| 22 | Fantasista Stella 2 | 38,092 | 38,092 | 2013/03 | Shogakukan | ||
| Art: Michiteru Kusaba / Draft Cooperation: Keisuke Honda | 22 | 1 | |||||
| 23 | Kuragehime (Princess Jellyfish) 11 | 36,461 | 110,634 | 2013/03 | Kodansha | ||
| Akiko Higashimura | 8 | 2 | |||||
| 24 | Be Blues! ~Ao ni Nare~ 9 | 36,329 | 36,329 | 2013/03 | Shogakukan | ||
| Motoyuki Tanaka | 24 | 1 | |||||
| 25 | Yondemasuyo, Azazel-san 9 | 34,624 | 34,624 | 2013/03 | Kodansha | ||
| Yasuhisa Kubo | 25 | 1 | |||||
| 26 | Bleach 58 | 31,689 | 535,500 | 2013/03 | Shueisha | ||
| Tite Kubo | 2 | 4 | |||||
| 27 | Seiyū ka—! (Voice Over!: Seiyuu Academy) 12 | 30,887 | 30,887 | 2013/03 | Hakusensha | ||
| Maki Minami | 27 | 1 | |||||
| 28 | Baka to Test to Shōkanjū 8 | 28,916 | 28,916 | 2013/03 | Kadokawa Group Publishing | ||
| Original creator: Kenji Inoue / Original Character Design: Yui Haga / Art: Mo-suke Mattaku | 28 | 1 | |||||
| 29 | 81diver 28 | 28,510 | 28,510 | 2013/03 | Shueisha | ||
| Yokusaru Shibata | 29 | 1 | |||||
| 30 | The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya 18 | 28,403 | 28,403 | 2013/03 | Kadokawa Group Publishing | ||
| Original creator: Nagaru Tanigawa / Original Character Design: Noizi Ito / Art: Gaku Tsugano | 30 | 1 | |||||
| 31 | Shūmatsu no Laughter | 27,156 | 27,156 | 2013/03 | Shogakukan | ||
| Yellow Tanabe | 31 | 1 | |||||
| 32 | Arata: The Legend 18 | 26,086 | 26,268 | 2013/03 | Shogakukan | ||
| Yuu Watase | 32 | 1 | |||||
| 33 | Kunisaki Izumo no Jijō 13 | 25,705 | 25,705 | 2013/03 | Shogakukan | ||
| Aya Hirakawa | 33 | 1 | |||||
| 34 | Ō-sama no Shitateya ~Sartoria Napoletana~ 3 | 23,707 | 23,707 | 2013/03 | Shueisha | ||
| Ton Okawara | 34 | 1 | |||||
| 35 | Ansatsu Kyōshitsu 1 | 22,819 | 731,162 | 2012/11 | Shueisha | ||
| Yusei Matsui | 4 | 21 | |||||
| 36 | Gugure! Kokkuri-san 4 | 22,046 | 22,046 | 2013/03 | Square Enix | ||
| Midori Endo | 36 | 1 | |||||
| 37 | Katekyo Hitman Reborn! 42 | 21,936 | 330,667 | 2013/03 | Shueisha | ||
| Akira Amano | 4 | 3 | |||||
| 38 | Ansatsu Kyōshitsu 2 | 21,707 | 627,782 | 2012/12 | Shueisha | ||
| Yusei Matsui | 5 | 13 | |||||
| 39 | Saijō no Meii ~The King of NEET~ 13 | 21,625 | 21,820 | 2013/03 | Shogakukan | ||
| Research, Story: Kenzō Irie / Art Takashi Hashiguchi | 39 | 1 | |||||
| 40 | Exoskull Zero 4 | 21,404 | 21,404 | 2013/03 | Akita Shoten | ||
| Takayuki Yamaguchi | 40 | 1 | |||||
| 41 | Kidō Senshi Gundam MSV-R Johnny Raiden no Kikan 6 | 20,936 | 20,936 | 2013/03 | Kadokawa Group Publishing | ||
| Art: Ark Performance/ Editorial Supervision: Sunrise | 41 | 1 | |||||
| 42 | Vassalord 7 | 20,707 | 38,670 | 2013/03 | Mag Garden | ||
| Nanae Chrono | 42 | 2 | |||||
| 43 | Cesare: Hakai no Sōzōsha 10 | 20,353 | 20,353 | 2013/03 | Kodansha | ||
| Fuyumi Soryo | 43 | 1 | |||||
| 44 | Konbini Tenshi -Yuki Fujimoto Tanpenshū- | 19,860 | 19,860 | 2013/03 | Hakusensha | ||
| Yuki Fujimoto | 44 | 1 | |||||
| 45 | Kidō Senshi Z Gundam Define 5 | 19,840 | 19,840 | 2013/03 | Kadokawa Group Publishing | ||
| Art: Hiroyuki Kitazume / Story: Hajime Yatate, Yoshiyuki Tomino | 45 | 1 | |||||
| 46 | Chōjikū Yōsai Macross The First 5 | 19,782 | 19,782 | 2013/03 | Kadokawa Group Publishing | ||
| Art: Haruhiko Mikimoto / Story: Studio Nue | 46 | 1 | |||||
| 47 | Ore Monogatari!! 3 | 19,536 | 249,050 | 2013/02 | Shueisha | ||
| Art: Aruko / Story: Kazune Kawahara | 3 | 4 | |||||
| 48 | Itoshi no Muco 3 | 19,292 | 19,292 | 2013/03 | Kodansha | ||
| Takayuki Mizushina | 48 | 1 | |||||
| 49 | JyaJya 16 | 18,924 | 18,924 | 2013/03 | Shogakukan | ||
| Akira Eno | 49 | 1 | |||||
| 50 | Tobaku Haōden Rei Gyanki-hen 7 | 18,697 | 36,134 | 2013/03 | Kodansha | ||
| Nobuyuki Fukumoto | 48 | 2 | |||||
Source: Oricon
follow-up of Japanese Comic Ranking, March 11-17