Oricon has released the weekly Top 10 Light Novel ranking via their websire here, for the 3rd week of September. This week sees Tsutomu Satou’s Mahouka Koukou no Rettousei (in English, The Irregular at Magic High School) taking the week’s top position selling 67,126 copies displacing last week’s champion Haikyuu!! Shousetsu-ban!! XI from its place. The week sees also improvement in sales for Eiga Noberaizu Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Tensai-tachi no Renai Zunousen despite the 8th placement. The full list is as follow:
1. Mahouka Koukou no Rettousei Vol. 30 Dakkan
by (Author) Tsutomu Satou and (Illustration) Kana Ishida
Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date: September 2019
Price: 702 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 67,126
Link (JPN): Mahouka Koukou no Rettousei Vol. 30 Dakkan
Link (ENG): Vol. 13; Vol. 14; Vol. 15
2. Goblin Slayer Vol. 11
by (Author) Kumo Kagyuu and (Illustration) Noboru Kannatsuki
Publisher: SB Creative
Release date: September 2019
Price: 670 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 15,007
Link (JPN): Goblin Slayer Vol. 11
Link (ENG): Vol. 8; Vol. 9; Vol. 10
3. 86 (Novel) Episode 7 Mist
by (Author) Asato Asato, (Illustration) Shirabi and (Mechanical Design) I-IV
Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date: September 2019
Price: 702 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 14,841
Link (JPN): 86 (Novel) Episode 7 Mist
Link (ENG): Vol. 1; Vol. 2; Vol. 3; Vol. 4
4. Tenki no Ko (Novel)
by Makoto Shinkai
Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date: July 2019
Price: 648 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 13,595
Link (JPN): Tenki no Ko (Novel)
Link (ENG): Weathering With You
5. Netoge no Yome wa Onnanoko ja Nai to Omotta? Lv. 20
by (Author) Shibai Kineko and (Illustration) Hisasi
Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date: September 2019
Price: 724 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 10,116
Link (JPN): Netoge no Yome wa Onnanoko ja Nai to Omotta? Lv. 20
6. Tenki no Ko
by (Author) Makoto Shinkai and (Illustration) Chiko
Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date: August 2019
Price: 799 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 8,026
Link (JPN): Tenki no Ko
7. Kimetsu no Yaiba Shiawase no Hana
by (Original) Koyoharu Gotouge and (Novel) Aya Yajima
Publisher: Shueisha
Release date: February 2019
Price: 756 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 7,240
Link (JPN): Kimetsu no Yaiba Shiawase no Hana
8. Eiga Noberaizu Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Tensai-tachi no Renai Zunousen
by (Author) Jiyuuichirou Hitsujiyama, (Original) Aka Akasaka and (Screenplay) Yuuichi Tokunaga
Publisher: Shueisha
Release date: September 2019
Price: 626 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 7,018
Link (JPN): Eiga Noberaizu Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Tensai-tachi no Renai Zunousen
9. Haikyuu!! Shousetsu-ban!! XI
by (Author) Kiyoko Hoshi and (Illustration) Haruichi Furudate
Publisher: Shueisha
Release date: September 2019
Price: 734 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 5,186
Link (JPN): Haikyuu!! Shousetsu-ban!! XI
10. Apocalypse Witch Houshoku Jidai no [Saikyou] Tachi e
by (Author) Kazuma Kamachi and (Illustration) Mika Pikazo
Publisher: KADOKAWA
Release date: September 2019
Price: 724 yen (tax included)
Estimated number of sales: 4,633
Link (JPN): Apocalypse Witch Houshoku Jidai no [Saikyou] Tachi e
If you find any faults with the list, please do not hesitate to let me know. Do share your thoughts in the comment section below!
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