Oricon’s Half-Year Manga Sales Ranking 2023 and a Short Market Update

Oricon has finally revealed some of the bestselling series and volumes for the half-year of 2023, which took place from November 21, 2022, to May 21, 2023. The 2018 Manga series by Muneyuki Kaneshiro and Yuusuke Nomura, Blue Lock tops the list with 8,046,032 copies sold within the span of 182 days, leaving behind Chainsaw Continue reading Oricon’s Half-Year Manga Sales Ranking 2023 and a Short Market Update

Top Sales According to Series for the Month of November 2022

The series sales chart for the month of November witnessed the live-action adaptation of the Manga by Takeshi Natsuhara and Kuromaru, Kurosagi taking the 1st place at 1,219.59 million yen (≈9.08 million USD) mainly thanks to the massive success of its official theme soundtrack, Tsukiyomi / Irodori that is performed by the five-member Japanese idol Continue reading Top Sales According to Series for the Month of November 2022

Top Sales According to Series for the Month of October 2022

The month of October saw the Osomatsu-kun series topping Oricon’s monthly series sales chart with a total of 1,235.07 million yen (≈8.42 million USD) in physical sales made which was significantly driven by sales of Osomatsu-san The Movie’s complete box sets that were met with incredible demand in the week of their releases. The Blu-ray Continue reading Top Sales According to Series for the Month of October 2022

You Can Pre-order a 1/1 Pochita PVC Figure at Around $160 Until October 31!

FuRyu and MAPPA will be releasing a 1/1 Chainsaw Man Pochita figure that will be open for pre-order until the 31st of October at 11:59 p.m. Japan time. The figure will be made of PVC and ABS materials with a height of approximately 340 mm. It will cost 23,000 yen (≈156 USD) without tax on Continue reading You Can Pre-order a 1/1 Pochita PVC Figure at Around $160 Until October 31!