Japan Top 10 Weekly Light Novel Ranking: March 1, 2021 ~ March 7, 2021

The fourth volume of Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e: 2-nensei-hen experienced a sharp fall in number of copies sold in its second week, though it still retains its number 1 spot. Sales ended the week at 18,419 copies sold. Osananajimi ga Zettai ni Makenai Love Comedy and Otome Game no Hametsu Flag shika Nai Akuyaku Reijou ni Tensei shiteshimatta… too are down for the week with both releases had to succumb to 66.83% and 58.05% drop in sales respectively.

It is thanks to the amazing folks over at Oricon that we get to see these charts on a weekly basis, so be sure to head over to their site here and show them some love! Plus, all the data you find below can be found here via Oricon.

Sales for Jujutsu Kaisen titles recorded a jump as the two releases settle the week at 13,903 copies and 11,877 copies respectively seeing total sold at 25,780 copies. To date, the two titles have accumulated 213,438 copies sold from January 4. Bungou Stray Dogs STORM BRINGER climbed three spots to clinch the 2nd spot as sales are up by 33.43%. The two-week sales for the title now stands at 23,163 copies.

Without further ado, the full list is as follows:

Light Novel Weekly Top 10


1. Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e: 2-nensei-hen Vol. 4 (↓70.20%)
by (Author) Shougo Kinugasa and (Illustration) Shunsaku Tomose
Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date: February 2021
Price: 704 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of copies: 18,419
Link (JPN): Vol. 4


2. Bungou Stray Dogs STORM BRINGER (↑33.43%)
by (Author) Kafka Asagiri and (Illustration) Harukawa35
Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date: February 2021
Price: 825 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of copies: 13,906
Link (JPN): CDJapan


3. Jujutsu Kaisen: Yuku Natsu to Kaeru Aki (↑14.88%)
by Gege Akutami and Ballad Kitaguni
Publisher: Shueisha
Release date: May 2019
Price: 770 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of copies: 13,903
Link (JPN): Amazon


4. Jujutsu Kaisen Yoake no Ibara Michi (↑18.73%)
by Gege Akutami and Ballad Kitakuni
Publisher: Shueisha
Release Date: January 2020
Price: 770 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 11,877
Link (JPN): Amazon


5. Tokidoki Bosotto Roshiago de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san (NEW)
by (Author) Sun Sansan and (Illustration) Momoko
Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release Date: February 2021
Price: 704 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 6,212
Link (JPN): CDJapan


6. Yoku Wakaranai keredo Isekai ni Tensei shiteita you desu Vol. 4 (NEW)
by (Author) Ashi and (Illustration) Kaomin
Publisher: Kodansha
Release Date: March 2021
Price: 1,430 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 5,636
Link (JPN): Vol. 4


7. Isekai Cheat Magician Vol. 14 (NEW)
by (Author) Takeru Uchida and (Illustration) Nardack
Publisher: SHUFUNOTOMO
Release Date: February 2021
Price: 792 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 4,490
Link (JPN): Vol. 14


8. Osananajimi ga Zettai ni Makenai Love Comedy Vol. 6 (↓66.83%)
by (Author) Shuichi Nimaru and (Illustration) Ui Shigure
Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date: February 2021
Price: 715 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of copies: 4,162
Link (JPN): Vol. 6


9. Saikyou Degarashi Ouji no Anyaku Teii Arasoi: Munou wo Enjiru SS Rank Ouji wa Koui Keishousen wo Kage kara Shihai suru Vol. 6 (NEW)
by (Author) Tanba and (Illustration) Yuunagi
Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release Date: February 2021
Price: 704 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 4,123
Link (JPN): Vol. 6


10. Otome Game no Hametsu Flag shika Nai Akuyaku Reijou ni Tensei shiteshimatta… Vol. 10 (↓58.05%)
by (Author) Satoru Yamaguchi and (Illustration) Nami Hidaka
Publisher: Ichijinsha
Release date: February 2021
Price: 702 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of copies: 3,857
Link (JPN): Vol. 10
Link (ENG): Destruction Flag Otome Catalogue


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Source: Oricon

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6 thoughts on “Japan Top 10 Weekly Light Novel Ranking: March 1, 2021 ~ March 7, 2021

      1. True! They really seem to be doing on purpose. It is weird that titles tends to be short, but Japanese like to do the opposite, and it seems to work somehow. 😅

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