Oricon has revealed Japan’s top 20 best-selling manga titles of 2023.ComicBook.com recently spotlighted Oricon’s list, which indicates that the sports manga Blue Lock managed to beat out every other series, selling over 10.52 million individual copies. Lagging behind Blue Lock in the number two spot is Gege Akutami’s Jujutsu Kaisen manga, which sold approximately 8.54 million copies, surpassing Eiichiro Oda’s shonen titan, One Piece, by over 1.36 million copies. Coming in at the fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh place spots are Oshi no Ko, Chainsaw Man, Slam Dunk and Spy x Family, respectively. The top 10 was rounded off by My Hero Academia, Tokyo Revengers and Kingdom, although the top 20 list also included works such as Oshi no Ko and Bocchi the Rock.Although action-fantasy franchises typically dominate mainstream attention, sports manga are incredibly popular in Japan among readers of all ages. 2023’s #1 best-seller, Blue Lock, launched in Weekly Shonen Jump in August 2018. Written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro and illustrated by Yusuke Nomura, it tells the story of a veteran soccer trainer named Jinpachi Ego who aims to put together a Japanese team that can take home the World Cup. To accomplish this, he selects 300 trainees for a rigorous program designed to weed out all but the most talented players. The series’ protagonist, Yoichi Isagi, promises himself that he will outplay the competition, despite only barely making the cut.New Spy x Family Novel to Release Alongside Code: White Film
Oricon has revealed Japan’s top 20 best-selling manga titles of 2023.
ComicBook.com recently spotlighted Oricon’s list, which indicates that the sports manga Blue Lock managed to beat out every other series, selling over 10.52 million individual copies. Lagging behind Blue Lock in the number two spot is Gege Akutami’s Jujutsu Kaisen manga, which sold approximately 8.54 million copies, surpassing Eiichiro Oda’s shonen titan, One Piece, by over 1.36 million copies. Coming in at the fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh place spots are Oshi no Ko, Chainsaw Man, Slam Dunk and Spy x Family, respectively. The top 10 was rounded off by My Hero Academia, Tokyo Revengers and Kingdom, although the top 20 list also included works such as Oshi no Ko and Bocchi the Rock.
Although action-fantasy franchises typically dominate mainstream attention, sports manga are incredibly popular in Japan among readers of all ages. 2023’s #1 best-seller, Blue Lock, launched in Weekly Shonen Jump in August 2018. Written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro and illustrated by Yusuke Nomura, it tells the story of a veteran soccer trainer named Jinpachi Ego who aims to put together a Japanese team that can take home the World Cup. To accomplish this, he selects 300 trainees for a rigorous program designed to weed out all but the most talented players. The series’ protagonist, Yoichi Isagi, promises himself that he will outplay the competition, despite only barely making the cut.
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