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Top-Selling Manga in Japan by Volume: 2015 (First Half)
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This list covers sales surveyed from November 17, 2014 to May 17, 2015.
| Rank | Estimated Sales in Period |
Title | Publisher | Release Date |
| Author | ||||
| 1 | 3,079,249 | One Piece 76 | Shueisha | 2014/12 |
| Eiichiro Oda | ||||
| 2 | 2,735,955 | One Piece 77 | Shueisha | 2015/04 |
| Eiichiro Oda | ||||
| 3 | 1,831,800 | Attack on Titan 15 | Kodansha | 2014/12 |
| Hajime Isayama | ||||
| 4 | 1,561,770 | Attack on Titan 16 | Kodansha | 2015/04 |
| Hajime Isayama | ||||
| 5 | 1,204,059 | Naruto 72 | Shueisha | 2015/02 |
| Masashi Kishimoto | ||||
| 6 | 904,661 | Haikyu!! 14 | Shueisha | 2014/12 |
| Haruichi Furudate | ||||
| 7 | 903,947 | Blue Spring Ride 12 | Shueisha | 2014/12 |
| Io Sakisaka | ||||
| 8 | 894,596 | Assassination Classroom 12 | Shueisha | 2014/12 |
| Yusei Matsui | ||||
| 9 | 884,010 | Tokyo Ghoul:re 1 | Shueisha | 2014/12 |
| Sui Ishida | ||||
| 10 | 859,449 | Assassination Classroom 13 | Shueisha | 2015/03 |
| Yusei Matsui | ||||
| 11 | 850,540 | The Seven Deadly Sins 12 | Kodansha | 2014/12 |
| Nakaba Suzuki | ||||
| 12 | 834,523 | Kimi ni Todoke 23 | Shueisha | 2015/01 |
| Karuho Shiina | ||||
| 13 | 828,807 | Tokyo Ghoul:re 2 | Shueisha | 2015/03 |
| Sui Ishida | ||||
| 14 | 817,169 | The Seven Deadly Sins 13 | Kodansha | 2015/02 |
| Nakaba Suzuki | ||||
| 15 | 763,866 | Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto 3 | Kadokawa | 2014/12 |
| Nami Sano | ||||
| 16 | 744,719 | Kuroko's Basketball 30 | Shueisha | 2014/12 |
| Tadatoshi Fujimaki | ||||
| 17 | 721,444 | The Seven Deadly Sins 14 | Kodansha | 2015/04 |
| Nakaba Suzuki | ||||
| 18 | 720,254 | Haikyu!! 15 | Shueisha | 2015/03 |
| Haruichi Furudate | ||||
| 19 | 709,375 | Assassination Classroom 14 | Shueisha | 2015/05 |
| Yusei Matsui | ||||
| 20 | 689,076 | Haikyu!! 16 | Shueisha | 2015/05 |
| Haruichi Furudate | ||||
| 21 | 676,717 | Black Butler 20 | Square Enix | 2014/12 |
| Yana Toboso | ||||
| 22 | 664,546 | Detective Conan 85 | Shogakukan | 2014/12 |
| Gosho Aoyama | ||||
| 23 | 655,446 | Saint Young Men 11 | Kodansha | 2015/02 |
| Hikaru Nakamura | ||||
| 24 | 650,266 | Blue Exorcist 14 | Shueisha | 2015/01 |
| Kazue Katō | ||||
| 25 | 648,048 | Terra Formars 12 | Shueisha | 2015/02 |
| Story: Yū Sasuga / Art: Kenichi Tachibana | ||||
| 26 | 595,692 | One-Punch Man 7 | Shueisha | 2014/12 |
| Story: One / Art: Yuusuke Murata | ||||
| 27 | 580,514 | Gekkan Shōjo Nozaki-kun 6 | Square Enix | 2015/02 |
| Izumi Tsubaki | ||||
| 28 | 569,799 | Terra Formars 11 | Shueisha | 2014/11 |
| Story: Yū Sasuga / Art: Kenichi Tachibana | ||||
| 29 | 545,099 | Bleach 66 | Shueisha | 2015/01 |
| Tite Kubo | ||||
| 30 | 534,933 | The Heroic Legend of Arslan 3 | Kodansha | 2015/02 |
| Art: Hiromu Arakawa / Original Creator: Yoshiki Tanaka | ||||
| 31 | 532,420 | March comes in like a lion 10 | Hakusensha | 2014/11 |
| Chika Umino | ||||
| 32 | 517,554 | Kyō wa Kaisha Yasumimasu. 8 | Shueisha | 2015/02 |
| Mari Fujimura | ||||
| 33 | 513,118 | Magi 25 | Shogakukan | 2015/04 |
| Shinobu Ohtaka | ||||
| 34 | 508,470 | One-Punch Man 8 | Shueisha | 2015/04 |
| Story: One / Art: Yuusuke Murata | ||||
| 35 | 502,896 | Detective Conan 86 | Shogakukan | 2015/04 |
| Gosho Aoyama | ||||
| 36 | 500,125 | Neon Genesis Evangelion Vol. 14 | Kadokawa | 2014/11 |
| Manga: Yoshiyuki Sadamoto / Orignal Story: Khara | ||||
| 37 | 487,998 | Bleach 67 | Shueisha | 2015/04 |
| Tite Kubo | ||||
| 38 | 482,416 | Fairy Tail 46 | Kodansha | 2014/11 |
| Hiro Mashima | ||||
| 39 | 473,654 | Fairy Tail 47 | Kodansha | 2015/01 |
| Hiro Mashima | ||||
| 40 | 468,017 | Real 14 | Shueisha | 2014/12 |
| Takehiko Inoue | ||||
| 41 | 464,550 | The Seven Deadly Sins 11 | Kodansha | 2014/10 |
| Nakaba Suzuki | ||||
| 42 | 440,435 | Space Brothers 25 | Kodansha | 2015/02 |
| Chūya Koyama | ||||
| 43 | 438,746 | Neon Genesis Evangelion Vol. 14 (Premium Limited Edition) | Kadokawa | 2014/11 |
| Manga: Yoshiyuki Sadamoto / Orignal Story: Khara | ||||
| 44 | 435,101 | Fairy Tail 48 | Kodansha | 2015/03 |
| Hiro Mashima | ||||
| 45 | 431,452 | Nisekoi 15 | Shueisha | 2014/12 |
| Naoshi Komi | ||||
| 46 | 425,755 | Mix 6 | Shogakukan | 2014/12 |
| Mitsuru Adachi | ||||
| 47 | 424,299 | The Seven Deadly Sins 10 | Kodansha | 2014/08 |
| Nakaba Suzuki | ||||
| 48 | 421,326 | JoJolion 9 | Shueisha | 2015/02 |
| Hirohiko Araki | ||||
| 49 | 410,300 | Natsume's Book of Friends 19 | Hakusensha | 2015/05 |
| Yuki Midorikawa | ||||
| 50 | 407,300 | Magi 24 | Shogakukan | 2015/01 |
| Shinobu Ohtaka |
| Rank | Estimated Sales in Period |
Title | Publisher | Release Date |
| Author | ||||
| 51 | 403,297 | The Seven Deadly Sins 9 | Kodansha | 2014/06 |
| Nakaba Suzuki | ||||
| 52 | 402,936 | Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma 11 | Shueisha | 2015/03 |
| Story: Yūto Tsukuda / Art: Shun Saeki / Cooperation: Yuki Morisaki | ||||
| 53 | 401,587 | The Seven Deadly Sins 1 | Kodansha | 2013/02 |
| Nakaba Suzuki | ||||
| 54 | 397,040 | The Seven Deadly Sins 8 | Kodansha | 2014/04 |
| Nakaba Suzuki | ||||
| 55 | 392,269 | My Love Story!! 8 | Shueisha | 2015/03 |
| Art: Aruko / Story: Kazune Kawahara | ||||
| 56 | 392,177 | The Seven Deadly Sins 7 | Kodansha | 2014/02 |
| Nakaba Suzuki | ||||
| 57 | 387,532 | Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma 12 | Shueisha | 2015/04 |
| Story: Yūto Tsukuda / Art: Shun Saeki / Cooperation: Yuki Morisaki | ||||
| 58 | 387,514 | Nisekoi 16 | Shueisha | 2015/02 |
| Naoshi Komi | ||||
| 59 | 386,533 | The Seven Deadly Sins 2 | Kodansha | 2013/04 |
| Nakaba Suzuki | ||||
| 60 | 383,490 | The Seven Deadly Sins 6 | Kodansha | 2013/12 |
| Nakaba Suzuki | ||||
| 61 | 380,721 | The Seven Deadly Sins 4 | Kodansha | 2013/08 |
| Nakaba Suzuki | ||||
| 62 | 379,827 | Kingdom 37 | Shueisha | 2015/01 |
| Yasuhisa Hara | ||||
| 63 | 379,676 | The Seven Deadly Sins 5 | Kodansha | 2013/10 |
| Nakaba Suzuki | ||||
| 64 | 378,590 | Chihayafuru 27 | Kodansha | 2015/04 |
| Yuki Suetsugu | ||||
| 65 | 378,456 | The Seven Deadly Sins 3 | Kodansha | 2013/06 |
| Nakaba Suzuki | ||||
| 66 | 376,956 | orange 4 | Futabasha | 2015/02 |
| Ichigo Takano | ||||
| 67 | 372,933 | Gintama 57 | Shueisha | 2015/01 |
| Hideaki Sorachi | ||||
| 68 | 371,858 | Master Keaton ReMaster | Shogakukan | 2014/11 |
| Art: Naoki Urasawa / Story: Takashi Nagasaki | ||||
| 69 | 366,624 | Kingdom 38 | Shueisha | 2015/04 |
| Yasuhisa Hara | ||||
| 70 | 363,067 | Big Windup! (Ookiku Furikabutte) 24 | Kodansha | 2014/12 |
| Asa Higuchi | ||||
| 71 | 360,794 | Movie Yo-kai Watch: Tanjō no Himitsu da Nyan! | Shogakukan | 2014/12 |
| Art: Noriyuki Konishi / Original Concept/Supervision: Level 5 | ||||
| 72 | 356,185 | Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign 7 | Shueisha | 2015/01 |
| Storyboard: Daisuke Furuya/ Story: Takaya Kagami / Art: Yamato Yamamoto | ||||
| 73 | 355,703 | Hozuki no Reitetsu 16 | Kodansha | 2014/11 |
| Natsumi Eguchi | ||||
| 74 | 354,692 | My Hero Academia 2 | Shueisha | 2015/01 |
| Kōhei Horikoshi | ||||
| 75 | 348,525 | Nisekoi 17 | Shueisha | 2015/04 |
| Naoshi Komi | ||||
| 76 | 344,334 | Handa-kun 3 | Square Enix | 2015/01 |
| Satsuki Yoshino | ||||
| 77 | 342,515 | Ahiru no Sora 39 | Kodansha | 2014/12 |
| Takeshi Hinata | ||||
| 78 | 338,828 | A Bride's Story 7 | Kadokawa | 2015/02 |
| Kaoru Mori | ||||
| 79 | 330,875 | Hozuki no Reitetsu 17 | Kodansha | 2015/02 |
| Natsumi Eguchi | ||||
| 80 | 329,862 | The Ancient Magus' Bride 3 | Mag Garden | 2015/03 |
| Kore Yamazaki | ||||
| 81 | 327,929 | Ace of Diamond 45 | Kodansha | 2015/01 |
| Yūji Terajima | ||||
| 82 | 326,245 | Ace of Diamond 46 | Kodansha | 2015/03 |
| Yūji Terajima | ||||
| 83 | 324,560 | Ace of Diamond 44 | Kodansha | 2014/11 |
| Yūji Terajima | ||||
| 84 | 322,026 | Toriko 33 | Shueisha | 2015/01 |
| Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro | ||||
| 85 | 319,740 | A Silent Voice 7 | Kodansha | 2014/12 |
| Yoshitoki Ōima | ||||
| 86 | 317,384 | Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign 8 | Shueisha | 2015/04 |
| Storyboard: Daisuke Furuya/ Story: Takaya Kagami / Art: Yamato Yamamoto | ||||
| 87 | 315,298 | Dungeon Meshi (Delicious in Dungeon) 1 | Kadokawa | 2015/01 |
| Ryōko Kui | ||||
| 88 | 312,457 | Naruto 71 | Shueisha | 2014/11 |
| Masashi Kishimoto | ||||
| 89 | 310,075 | Ahiru no Sora 40 | Kodansha | 2015/03 |
| Takeshi Hinata | ||||
| 90 | 307,384 | To Love-Ru -Trouble- Darkness 12 | Shueisha | 2014/12 |
| Art: Kentaro Yabuki / Story: Saki Hasemi | ||||
| 91 | 306,996 | Gintama 58 | Shueisha | 2015/04 |
| Hideaki Sorachi | ||||
| 92 | 305,455 | My Hero Academia 3 | Shueisha | 2015/04 |
| Kōhei Horikoshi | ||||
| 93 | 299,568 | World Trigger 9 | Shueisha | 2015/01 |
| Daisuke Ashihara | ||||
| 94 | 299,240 | Toriko 34 | Shueisha | 2015/04 |
| Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro | ||||
| 95 | 298,125 | Wolf Girl & Black Prince 11 | Shueisha | 2014/11 |
| Ayuko Hatta | ||||
| 96 | 297,951 | World Trigger 10 | Shueisha | 2015/03 |
| Daisuke Ashihara | ||||
| 97 | 294,191 | Giant Killing 34 | Kodansha | 2015/01 |
| Story: Masaya Tsunamoto / Art: Tsujitomo | ||||
| 98 | 293,384 | Assassination Classroom 1 | Shueisha | 2012/11 |
| Yusei Matsui | ||||
| 99 | 285,980 | Skip Beat!! 36 | Hakusensha | 2015/03 |
| Yoshiki Nakamura | ||||
| 100 | 285,128 | My Hero Academia 1 | Shueisha | 2014/11 |
| Kōhei Horikoshi |
Source: Oricon
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