The Light Novel sales chart features only one new title making the Top 10 for the week between November 2 to November 8 with Haikyuu!! Shousetsu-ban!!’s 13th Volume taking the crown, like the Manga, it has seen an increase in the number of copies sold compared to the previous volume. Volume 12 debuted back in August sold 34,930 copies in its first week; Volume 13 ended the week with 57,227 copies sold which is a 38.96% improvement over the previous volume.
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The rest of the chart feature familiar faces with Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku o! Yorimichi! marking a rise in the number of copies sold week-on-week. Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e: 2-nensei-hen saw sales dropped 72%, but the 9,208 copies it sold for the week allowed the Light Novel series to sell beyond 80,000 copies in Japan. On the other hand, Kimetsu no Yaiba’s novels saw an increase in sales with the exception of Kimetsu no Yaiba Movie: Mugen Ressha-hen Novelize which experienced a minor fall while comparison is unavailable for Kimetsu no Yaiba Novelize ~ Tanjirou to Nezuko, Unmei no Hajimari Hen ~. The full list is as follows:
1. Haikyuu!! Shousetsu-ban!! XIII (NEW)
by (Original) Haruichi Furudate and (Author) Kiyoko Hoshi
Publisher: Shueisha
Release date: November 2020
Price: 770 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 57,227
Link (JPN): Haikyuu!! Shousetsu-ban!! XIII
2. Kimetsu no Yaiba Movie: Mugen Ressha-hen Novelize (↓12.82%)
by (Original) Koyoharu Gotouge, (Novel) Aya Yajima and (Script) ufotable
Publisher: Shueisha
Release date: October 2020
Price: 770 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 36,646
Link (JPN): Kimetsu no Yaiba Movie: Mugen Ressha-hen Novelize
3. Kimetsu no Yaiba Movie: Mugen Ressha-hen Novelize Mirai Bunko Edition (↑5.58%)
by (Original) Koyoharu Gotouge, (Novel) Shuka Matsuda and (Script) ufotable
Publisher: Shueisha
Release date: October 2020
Price: 770 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 25,060
Link (JPN): Kimetsu no Yaiba Movie: Mugen Ressha-hen Novelize Mirai Bunko Edition
4. Kimetsu no Yaiba Kaze no Michishirube (↑17.68%)
by (Original) Koyoharu Gotouge and (Novel) Aya Yajima
Publisher: Shueisha
Release date: July 2020
Price: 770 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 17,725
Link (JPN): Kimetsu no Yaiba Kaze no Michishirube
5. Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku o! Yorimichi! Vol. 2 (↑15.17%)
by (Author) Natsume Akatsuki and (Illustration) Kurone Mishima
Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date: November 2020
Price: 704 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 14,930
Link (JPN): Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku o! Yorimichi! Vol. 2
6. Kimetsu no Yaiba Shiawase no Hana (↑13.89%)
by (Original) Koyoharu Gotouge and (Novel) Aya Yajima
Publisher: Shueisha
Release date: February 2019
Price: 770 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 13,193
Link (JPN): Kimetsu no Yaiba Shiawase no Hana
7. Kimetsu no Yaiba Katabane no Chou (↑14.22%)
by (Original) Koyoharu Gotouge and (Novel) Aya Yajima
Publisher: Shueisha
Release date: October 2019
Price: 770 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of copies: 12,802
Link (JPN): Kimetsu no Yaiba Katabane no Chou
8. Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e: 2-nensei-hen Vol. 3 (↓72.97%)
by (Author) Shougo Kinugasa and (Illustration) Shunsaku Tomose
Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date: October 2020
Price: 704 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 9,208
Link (JPN): Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e: 2-nensei-hen Vol. 3
9. Ougimonogatari (↓58.87%)
by (Author) Nisio Isin and (Illustration) VOFAN
Publisher: Kodansha
Release date: October 2020
Price: 1,430 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 8,084
Link (JPN): Ougimonogatari
10. Kimetsu no Yaiba Novelize ~ Tanjirou to Nezuko, Unmei no Hajimari Hen ~ (N/A)
by (Original) Koyoharu Gotouge and (Author) Shuka Matsuda
Publisher: Shueisha
Release date: June 2020
Price: 770 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 6,365
Link (JPN): Kimetsu no Yaiba Novelize ~ Tanjirou to Nezuko, Unmei no Hajimari Hen ~
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Source: Oricon
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