Japan Top 10 Weekly Light Novel Ranking: February 24, 2020 ~ March 1, 2020

Kimetsu no Yaiba’s two novels, Shiawase no Hana and Katabane no Chou remain consistent as they go into the final week of February with sales up around 14% for the two compare to the week before. It is thanks to the awesome folks back in Oricon that we are able to see these weekly ranking. So, please pay them a visit here!

The week between February 24 and March 1 also saw a few new titles in the top 10 chart with Kusuriya No Hitorigoto trailing closely behind Katabane no Chou. The Standard Edition of the novel occupies the 3rd spot while the CD Drama edition settles for 4th. Together, it sold 38,008‬ copies for the week. Other than that, other new titles include Madougushi Dahlia (No. 6) and Magical★Explorer (No. 8).

The biggest decline for the week would be Shin High School DxD (No. 9) and Youjo Senki (No. 10). For the full list it is as follows:


1. Kimetsu no Yaiba Shiawase no Hana (13.43%)
by (Original) Koyoharu Gotouge and (Novel) Aya Yajima

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Publisher:
Shueisha
Release date: February 2019
Price: 770 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 33,179
Link: Kimetsu no Yaiba Shiawase no Hana


2. Kimetsu no  Yaiba Katabane no Chou (14.19%)
by (Original) Koyoharu Gotouge and (Novel) Aya Yajima

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Publisher:
Shueisha

Release date: October 2019
Price: 770 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of copies: 32,689
Link: Kimetsu no Yaiba Katabane no Chou


3. Kusuriya No Hitorigoto Vol. 9 (NEW)
by (Author) Natsu Hyuuga and (Illustration) Shino Touko

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Publisher: SHUFUNOTOMO
Release date:
February 2020
Price:
715 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of copies:
27,227
Link:
Kusuriya No Hitorigoto Vol. 9


4. Kusuriya No Hitorigoto Vol. 9 Drama CD Gentei Toku So Ban (NEW)
by (Author) Natsu Hyuuga and (Illustration) Shino Touko

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Publisher: SHUFUNOTOMO
Release date:
February 2020
Price:
2,640 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of copies:
10,781
Link: 
Kusuriya No Hitorigoto Vol. 9 Drama CD Gentei Toku So Ban


5. Kami-tachi ni Hirowareta Otoko Vol. 8 (23.05%)
by (Author) Roy and (Illustration) Ririnra

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Publisher: Hobby Japan
Release date: February 2020
Price: 1,320 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of copies: 9,682
Link: Kami-tachi ni Hirowareta Otoko Vol. 8


6. Madougushi Dahlia wa Utsumukanai ~Kyou Kara Jiyuu na Shokunin Life~ Vol. 4 (NEW)
by (Author) Hisaya Amagishi and (Illustration) Kei

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Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date:
February 2020
Price:
1,320 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of copies:
9,519
Link: 
Madougushi Dahlia wa Utsumukanai ~Kyou Kara Jiyuu na Shokunin Life~ Vol. 4


7. Shosetsu Eiga Doraemon Nobita No Shinkyoryu (↑N/A)
by (Author) Fujio F. Fujiko, (Script) Genki Kawamura and (Author) Manabu Wakui

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Publisher: Shogakukan
Release date: February 2020
Price: 792 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 9,330
Link: Shosetsu Eiga Doraemon Nobita No Shinkyoryu


8. Magical★Explorer – Eroge no Yuujin Kyara ni Tensei Shitakedo, Game Chishiki Tsukatte Jiyuu ni Ikiru Vol. 2 (NEW)
by (Author) Iris and (Illustration) Noboru Kannatsuki

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Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date:
March 2020
Price:
704 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of copies:
6,617
Link: 
Magical★Explorer – Eroge no Yuujin Kyara ni Tensei Shitakedo, Game Chishiki Tsukatte Jiyuu ni Ikiru Vol. 2


9. Shin High School DxD Vol. 4 Kessen Ryugaku no Kingdom (58.34%)
by (Author) Ichiei Ishibumi and (Illustration) Miyama-Zero

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Publisher:
KADOKAWA
Release date: February 2020
Price: 759 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of copies: 6,058
Link: Shin High School DxD Vol. 4 Kessen Ryugaku no Kingdom


10. Youjo Senki Vol. 12 – Mundus vult decipi,ergo decipiatur (63.21%)
by (Author) Carlo Zen and (Illustration) Shinobu Shinotsuki

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Publisher:
KADOKAWA
Release date: February 2020
Price: 1,210 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of copies: 5,530
Link: Yojo Senki Vol. 12 – Mundus vult decipi,ergo decipiatur


Do let me know if you find any faults with the list, also please share your thoughts down in the comment section below!

Source: Oricon
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Edited: 15th of March, 2020 thanks to Sakura Beth. Refer to comment.

2 thoughts on “Japan Top 10 Weekly Light Novel Ranking: February 24, 2020 ~ March 1, 2020

  1. I’m sorry, but the novel Madougushi Dahlia wa Utsumukanai ~ Kyou Kara Jiyuu at Shokunin Life ~ Vol. 1 ?? wouldn’t it be Vol. 4?

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