Well! It certainly has been a good week for Animes this week with a whole new cast sitting in the Top 10 spots according to Oricon Ranking. And it is not just in the genre of Anime that these series have shone, as they too have occupied most of the spots in Japan’s Top 20 weekly Blu-ray ranking with very encouraging sales. If you have been tuning into last season’s Anime (Fall Animes are about to air soon), you will notice some familiar faces including Kimetsu no Yaiba, Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka II and Dumbbell Nan Kilo Moteru? making into the list though they are unmatch for Gochuumon wa Usagi Desuka??: Sing for You an OVA which was released very recently on the 26th September 2019 by production doa. The full list is as follow:
1. Gochuumon wa Usagi Desuka??: Sing for You (First Limited Edition)
Type: Animation
Release date: September 26, 2019
Estimated number of sales: 12,491
Publisher: NBC Universal Entertainment Japan
Link (JPN): Gochuumon wa Usagi Desuka??: Sing for You (First Limited Edition)
2. Kimetsu no Yaiba Vol. 3 (Complete Limited Edition)
Type: Animation
Release date: September 25, 2019
Estimated number of sales: 8,175
Publisher: Aniplex
Link (JPN): Kimetsu no Yaiba Vol. 3 (Complete Limited Edition)
Link (ENG): Part 1
3. Strike the Blood III OVA Vol. 5 (First Edition)
Type: Animation
Release date: September 25, 2019
Estimated number of sales: 7,608
Publisher: Warner Bros Home Entertainment
Link (JPN): Strike the Blood III OVA Vol. 5 (First Edition)
4. Ensemble Stars! Vol. 1 (Special Limited Edition)
Type: Animation
Release date: September 26, 2019
Estimated number of sales: 7,206
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO Arts
Link (JPN): Ensemble Stars! Vol. 1 (Special Limited Edition)
Link (ENG): Part 1; Part 2
5. Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata Blu-ray Disc Box (Complete Limited Edition)
Type: Animation
Release date: September 25, 2019
Estimated number of sales: 5,956
Publisher: Aniplex
Link (JPN): Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata Blu-ray Disc Box (Complete Limited Edition)
6. 「KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars-」Vol. 4 BD
Type: Animation
Release date: September 27, 2019
Estimated number of sales: 4,134
Publisher: Avex pictures
Link (JPN): 「KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars-」Vol. 4 BD
7. Mob Psycho 100: The Spirits and Such Consultation Office’s First Company Outing ~A Healing Trip that Warms the Heart~ (First Limited Edition)
Type: Animation
Release date: September 25, 2019
Estimated number of sales: 3,006
Publisher: Warner Bros Home Entertainment
Link (JPN): Mob Psycho 100: The Spirits and Such Consultation Office’s First Company Outing ~A Healing Trip that Warms the Heart~ (First Limited Edition)
8. Dumbbell Nan Kilo Moteru? Vol. 1
Type: Animation
Release date: September 25, 2019
Estimated number of sales: 2,950
Publisher: KADOKAWA
Link (JPN): Dumbbell Nan Kilo Moteru? Vol. 1
Link (ENG): How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift?
9. Sarazanmai Vol. 4 (Complete Limited Edition)
Type: Animation
Release date: September 25, 2019
Estimated sales: 2,643
Publisher: Aniplex
Link (JPN): Sarazanmai Vol. 4 (Complete Limited Edition)
Link (ENG): Sarazanmai: The Complete Series Blu-ray + Digital
10. Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka II Vol. 1 (First Edition)
Type: Animation
Release date: September 25, 2019
Estimated number of sales: 2,516
Publisher: Warner Bros Home Entertainment
Link (JPN): Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka II Vol. 1 (First Edition)
Link (ENG): Is It Wrong To Try To Pick Up Girls In A Dungeon: Season 2 [Blu-ray]
Extra Column
Anime DVD Sales Ranking (Title *Total Sales)
1. ONE PIECE Log Collection“JACK” *4,558
2. Ensemble Stars! Vol. 1 (Special Limited Edition) *4,372
3. Kimetsu no Yaiba Vol. 3 (Complete Limited Edition) *3,464
4. Gochuumon wa Usagi Desuka??: Sing for You (First Limited Edition) *2,545
5.「KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars-」Vol. 4 DVD *N/A
6. Bungou Stray Dogs Vol. 16 (DVD) *N/A
7. Given Vol. 1 (Limited Production Version) *N/A
8. Strike the Blood III OVA Vol. 5 (First Edition) *N/A
9. Sarazanmai Vol. 4 (Complete Limited Edition) *N/A
10. Mob Psycho 100: The Spirits and Such Consultation Office’s First Company Outing ~A Healing Trip that Warms the Heart~ (First Limited Edition) *N/A
11. The Boss Baby *N/A
12. Dumbbell Nan Kilo Moteru? Vol. 1 *N/A
13. Doraemon Movie 39: Nobita no Getsumen Tansaki Regular Edition *N/A
14. The Secret Life of Pets *N/A
15. Sing *N/A
16. Tonari no Totoro *N/A
17. Despicable Me 3 *N/A
18. Nakanohito Genome [Jikkyouchuu] *N/A
19. Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka II Vol. 1 (First Edition) *N/A
20. Minions *N/A
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!
Additionally, check out my two recent posts:
Doraemon Is Set To Receive Its Very Own Official Shop In Japan
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