Manga Xanadu

Every week, the New York Times and Amazon posts the top ten bestselling books. The New York Times gets their numbers from print sales from retailers, while Amazon and Vizmanga.com calculates their own numbers. Once a month the Nielsen Bookscan posts their top twenty graphic novels of which manga is included. Offered here is a listing of these books with their status this week compared with the previous week, and some way-off analysis of the activity.   New York Times Bestseller List for the week ending May 30, 2015 Legend of Zelda A Link to the Past     ↔ Trinity Seven Vol 1     ↑ 2 Is It Wrong To Try To Pick Up Girls In A Dungeon Vol 1     ↑ 3 Sword Art Online: Girl’s OPs Vol 1     ↑ 3 High School DxD Vol 5     ∗ Attack on Titan Vol 1     ↓ 2 Rosario + Vampire: Season II Vol 14     ↓ 5 Naruto Vol 69     ∗ Assassination Classroom  Vol 1      ↑ 1 Big Hero Six Vol 1     ↓ 5 Legend of Zelda A Link to the Past holds on to the top spot for the 4th consequential week….

Every week, the New York Times and Amazon posts the top ten bestselling books. The New York Times gets their numbers from print sales from retailers, while Amazon and Vizmanga.com calculates their own numbers. Once a month the Nielsen Bookscan posts their top twenty graphic novels of which manga is included. Offered here is a listing of these books with their status this week compared with the previous week, and some way-off analysis of the activity.   New York Times Bestseller List for the week ending May 23, 2015 Legend of Zelda A Link to the Past     ↔ Rosario + Vampire: Season II Vol 14     ↑ 2 Trinity Seven Vol 1     ∗ Attack on Titan Vol 1     ↑ 5 Big Hero Six Vol 1     ↓ 2 Is It Wrong To Try To Pick Up Girls In A Dungeon Vol 1     ∗ Sword Art Online: Girl’s OPs Vol 1     ∗ JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Book 1: Phantom Blood Vol 2     ↓ 6 Akame ga Kill Vol 1     ↵ 12 Assassination Classroom  Vol 1      ↓ 2 The top title this remains unchanged as Legend of Zelda A Link to the…

Every week, the New York Times and Amazon posts the top ten bestselling books. The New York Times gets their numbers from print sales from retailers, while Amazon and Vizmanga.com calculates their own numbers. Once a month the Nielsen Bookscan posts their top twenty graphic novels of which manga is included. Offered here is a listing of these books with their status this week compared with the previous week, and some way-off analysis of the activity.   New York Times Bestseller List for the week ending May 16, 2015 Legend of Zelda A Link to the Past     ↔ JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Book 1: Phantom Blood Vol 2     ↔ Big Hero Six Vol 1     ↑ 2 Rosario + Vampire: Season II Vol 14     ↓ 1 Akame ga Kill Vol 2     ↓ 1 Nisekoi: False Love Vol 9     ∗ Dragonar Academy Vol 6     ∗ Assassination Classroom Vol 1     ↓ 1 Attack on Titan Vol 1     ↓ 1 Naruto Vol 69     ↵ 8 The top two titles remain unchanged this week, proving that Legend of Zelda A Link to the Past still has plenty of leg to stand on….

Every week, the New York Times and Amazon posts the top ten bestselling books. The New York Times gets their numbers from print sales from retailers, while Amazon and Vizmanga.com calculates their own numbers. Once a month the Nielsen Bookscan posts their top twenty graphic novels of which manga is included. Offered here is a listing of these books with their status this week compared with the previous week, and some way-off analysis of the activity.   New York Times Bestseller List for the week ending May 9, 2015 Legend of Zelda A Link to the Past     ∗ JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Book 1: Phantom Blood Vol 2     ∗ Rosario + Vampire: Season II Vol 14     ∗ Akame ga Kill Vol 2     ↓ 2 Big Hero Six Vol 1     ↑ 1 Attack on Titan Vol 1     ↓ 1 Assassination Classroom Vol 1     ↑ 2 Attack on Titan Vol 2     ↵ 44 Noragami Vol 4     ↓ 6 Attack on Titan Vol 15     ↓ 2 The top three titles this week are all debut titles and they all come from Viz Media. Legend of Zelda has been topping Amazon.com’s top ten manga for…

Every week, the New York Times and Amazon posts the top ten bestselling books. The New York Times gets their numbers from print sales from retailers, while Amazon and Vizmanga.com calculates their own numbers. Once a month the Nielsen Bookscan posts their top twenty graphic novels of which manga is included. Offered here is a listing of these books with their status this week compared with the previous week, and some way-off analysis of the activity.   New York Times Bestseller List for the week ending May 2, 2015 Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin Vol 9     ∗ Akame ga Kill! Vol 2     ↓ 1 Noragami Vol 4     ∗ Naruto Vol 69     ↵ 7 Attack on Titan Vol 1     96 Big Hero Six Vol 1     ↓ 3 Death Note Vol 1     ↵ 3 Attack on Titan Vol 15     ↓ 2 Assassination Classroom Vol 1     ↓ 4 Akame ga Kill! Vol 1     ↓ Forget about Titans, it’s the attack of the vol 1s! Half of the list this week is composed of vol 1s. Death Note, Assassination Classroom, and Akame ga Kill! join Attack on Titan and Big Hero Six in…

Every week, the New York Times and Amazon posts the top ten bestselling books. The New York Times gets their numbers from print sales from retailers, while Amazon and Vizmanga.com calculates their own numbers. Once a month the Nielsen Bookscan posts their top twenty graphic novels of which manga is included. Offered here is a listing of these books with their status this week compared with the previous week, and some way-off analysis of the activity.   New York Times Bestseller List for the week ending April 25, 2015 Akame ga Kill! Vol 2     ∗ Log Horizon Novel Vol 1     ∗ Big Hero 6 Vol 1     ↓ 2 Citrus Vol 2     ↑ 3 Assassination Classroom Vol 1     ↵ 8 Attack on Titan Vol 15     ↓ 3 Attack on Titan Vol 1     ↓ 5 Akame ga Kill Vol 1     ↑ 1 Assassination Classroom Vol 3     ↓ 3 Assassination Classroom Vol 2     ↵ 6 Yen Press has two titles debut this week in the top two spots. Akame ga Kill! Vol 2 takes over the top spot and is followed closely by Log Horizon Vol 1, the light novel. Last week’s #1,…

Every week, the New York Times and Amazon posts the top ten bestselling books. The New York Times gets their numbers from print sales from retailers, while Amazon and Vizmanga.com calculates their own numbers. Once a month the Nielsen Bookscan posts their top twenty graphic novels of which manga is included. Offered here is a listing of these books with their status this week compared with the previous week, and some way-off analysis of the activity.   New York Times Bestseller List for the week ending April 18, 2015 Big Hero Six Vol 1     ↑ 1 Attack on Titan Vol 1     ↑ 7 Attack on Titan Vol 15     ↔ Black Butler Vol 1     ↵ 45 Monster Musume Vol 6     ↵ 5 Assassination Classroom Vol 3     ↑ 1 Citrus Vol 2     ∗ One Piece Vol 74     ↓ 7 Naruto Vol 69     ↵ 6 Akame ga Kill Vol 1     ↵ 9 One Piece Vol 74 tumbles down from the top spot, finally giving Big Hero Six Vol 1 the chance its been waiting for to take it. The Attack on Titan volumes huddle as Vol 1 rises back up to #2 while…

Every week, the New York Times and Amazon posts the top ten bestselling books. The New York Times gets their numbers from print sales from retailers, while Amazon and Vizmanga.com calculates their own numbers. Once a month the Nielsen Bookscan posts their top twenty graphic novels of which manga is included. Offered here is a listing of these books with their status this week compared with the previous week, and some way-off analysis of the activity.   New York Times Bestseller List for the week ending April 11, 2015. One Piece Vol 74     ∗ Big Hero Six Vol 1     ↔ Attack on Titan Vol 15     ↓ 2 Fairy Tail Vol 47     ↑ 2 Soul Eater Vol 25     ↓ 2 Food Wars! Vol 5     ∗ Assassination Classroom Vol 3     ∗ Attack on Titan Before The Fall Vol 4     ↓ 4 Attack on Titan Vol 1     ↓ 4 Sword Art Online Fairy Dance Vol 3     ↓ 1 The mighty titans are unseated by a bunch of pirates! One Piece Vol 74 debuts in the top spot this week. Big Hero Six Vol 1 keeps itself at #2 for its third week. While…

Every week, the New York Times and Amazon posts the top ten bestselling books. The New York Times gets their numbers from print sales from retailers, while Amazon and Vizmanga.com calculates their own numbers. Once a month the Nielsen Bookscan posts their top twenty graphic novels of which manga is included. Offered here is a listing of these books with their status this week compared with the previous week, and some way-off analysis of the activity.   New York Times Bestseller List for the week ending April 4, 2015. Attack on Titan Vol 15     ↔ 2 Big Hero Six Vol 1     ↔ 2 Soul Eater Vol 25     ↑ 2 Attack on Titan Before the Fall Vol 4     ∗ Attack on Titan Vol 1     ↑ 3 Fairy Tail Vol 47     ∗ Attack on Titan No Regrets Vol 1     ↵ 18 Naruto Vol 69     ↓ 5 Sword Art Online Fairy Dance Vol 3     ↓ 3 All You Need Is Kill     ↓ 3 Another new Attack on Titan title seems to bring they all out of the woodwork. Attack on Titan Vol 15 keeps control of the top spot while Attack on Titan…

Every week, the New York Times and Amazon posts the top ten bestselling books. The New York Times gets their numbers from print sales from retailers, while Amazon and Vizmanga.com calculates their own numbers. Once a month the Nielsen Bookscan posts their top twenty graphic novels of which manga is included. Offered here is a listing of these books with their status this week compared with the previous week, and some way-off analysis of the activity.   New York Times Bestseller List for the week ending March 28, 2015 Attack on Titan Vol 15     ↔ Big Hero Six Vol 1     ∗ Naruto Vol 69     ↓ 1 Monster Musume Vol 6     ↓ 1 Soul Eater Vol 25     ∗ Sword Art Online Fairy Dance Vol 3     ∗ All You Need Is Kill     ↵ 4 Attack on Titan vol 1     ↓ 3 Seraph of the End Vol 4     ↓ 2 Assassination Classroom Vol 2     ↵ 5 It’s an even 1, 2, 3, 4 for publishers getting titles on the NYT list this week. Seven Seas Entertainment makes it with just one, their big hit, Monster Musume. Kodansha Comics comes up next with two…

Every week, the New York Times and Amazon posts the top ten bestselling books. The New York Times gets their numbers from print sales from retailers, while Amazon and Vizmanga.com calculates their own numbers. Once a month the Nielsen Bookscan posts their top twenty graphic novels of which manga is included. Offered here is a listing of these books with their status this week compared with the previous week, and some way-off analysis of the activity.   New York Times Bestseller List for the week ending March 21, 2015 Attack on Titan Vol 15     ∗ Naruto Vol 69     ↔ Monster Musume Vol 6     ↓ 2 Yu-Gi-Oh! 5Ds Vol 7     ↓ 1 Attack on Titan Vol 1     ↑ 3 Nisekoi: False Love Vol 8     ↓ 2 Seraph of the End Vol 4     ↔ No Game No Life Vol 1     ↵ 6 Kamisama Kiss Vol 17     ↓ 3 Akame ga Kill! Vol 1     ↵ 8 Well, that’s a surprise–not! Attack on Titan Vol 15 debuts at #1 and pulls up Vol 1 a couple of spots along with it. It’s good to see Kamisama Kiss and Yu-Gi-Oh! 5Ds, both at three weeks…

Every week, the New York Times and Amazon posts the top ten bestselling books. The New York Times gets their numbers from print sales from retailers, while Amazon and Vizmanga.com calculates their own numbers. Once a month the Nielsen Bookscan posts their top twenty graphic novels of which manga is included. Offered here is a listing of these books with their status this week compared with the previous week, and some way-off analysis of the activity.   New York Times Bestseller List for the week ending March 14, 2015 Monster Musume Vol 6     ↑ 1 Naruto Vol 69      ↓ 1 Yu-Gi-Oh! 5Ds Vol 7     ↑ 1 Nisekoi False Love Vol 8     ↑ 4 JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 1 Phantom Blood Part 1     ↓ 2 Kamisama Kiss Vol 17     ↑ 1 Seraph of the End Vol 4     ∗ Attack on Titan Vol 1     ↓ 2 Unofficial Hatsune Remix     ↑ 1 Wolf Children Ami and Yuki     ↵ 10 Monster Musume Vol 6 was finally able to climb Mount Naruto to stick its flag at the top, taking the #1 spot, but the orange-suited ninja only fell down one to stay hot…