Japan Top 10 Weekly Light Novel Ranking: September 30, 2019 ~ October 6, 2019

Kimetsu no Yaiba continues with its splendid run with another yet again successful sale of its latest Light Novel written by Aya Yajima taking the top spot of this week’s ranking with the other trailing closely two spots behind to secure the third spot. Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken is squeezed between the two while Isekai Cheat, Shounen Onmyouji and Naruto are the other three new additions to the list – Kimetsu no  Yaiba Katabane no Chou being the other. For the full list, please refer to Oricon’s list available here.


1. Kimetsu no  Yaiba Katabane no Chou
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: 72,265
Link (JPN): Kimetsu no Yaiba Katabane no Chou


2. Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken Vol. 15
by (Author) Fuse and (Illustration) Mitz Vah

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Publisher: Micro Magazine
Release date: October 2019
Price: 1,100 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 39,547
Link (JPN): Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken Vol. 15
Link (ENG): Vol. 7; Vol. 8; Vol. 9


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

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Publisher: Shueisha
Release date: February 2019
Price: 756 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 14,254
Link (JPN): Kimetsu no Yaiba Shiawase no Hana


4. Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e Vol. 11.5
by (Author) Shougo Kinugasa and (Illustration) Shunsaku Tomose

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Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date: September 2019
Price: 704 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 14,166
Link (JPN): Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e Vol. 11.5
Link (ENG): Vol. 5; Vol. 6; Vol. 7


5. Isekai Nonbiri Nouka Vol. 6
by (Author) Kinosuke Naitou and (Illustrator) Yasumo

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Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date: September 2019
Price: 1,320 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 11,371
Link (JPN): Isekai Nonbiri Nouka Vol. 6


6. Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu Vol. 21
by (Author) Tappei Nagatsuki and (Illustration) Shinichirou Ootsuka

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Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date: September 2019
Price: 704 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 9,835
Link (JPN): Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu Vol. 21
Link (ENG): Vol. 12; Vol. 13; Vol. 14


7. Isekai Cheat Magician Vol. 11
by (Author) Takeru Uchida and (Illustration) Nardack

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Publisher: SHUFUNOTOMO
Release date: September 2019
Price: 715 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 8,401
Link (JPN): Isekai Cheat Magician Vol. 11


8. Shounen Onmyouji Majinau Hashira ni Shinobi Wabe
by (Author) Mitsuru Yuuki and (Illustration) Natsuo Ito

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Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date: October 2019
Price: 726 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 7,896
Link (JPN): Shounen Onmyouji Majinau Hashira ni Shinobi Wabe


9. Naruto Retsuden Uzumaki Naruto Rasen no Tenmei
by (Original) Masashi Kishimoto and (Novel) Esaka Jun

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Publisher: Shueisha
Release date: October 2019
Price: 748 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 7,550
Link (JPN): Naruto Retsuden Uzumaki Naruto Rasen no Tenmei


10. Tenki no Ko (Novel)
by Makoto Shinkai

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Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date: July 2019
Price: 648 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 7,157

Link (JPN): Tenki no Ko (Novel)
Link (ENG): Weathering With You


If you find any faults with the list, please do not hesitate to let me know! Also, do share your thoughts in the comment section below!

Source: Oricon
Updated (August 3, 2020): Structural update and added links to products. 

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