The latest manga and light novel sales rankings have come in from Japan for the week ending December 17th, 2017 and there’s definitely some good numbers to see in a few areas. A lot of what makes up half of the top ten are second-week sales, such as Attack on Titan and One-Punch Man as they add to their totals, but we also see some good movement for Barakamon and Ace of the Diamond II. The top ten even has a rare event of a first volume landing in it!
The light novel side sticks to more familiar things with most second-week sales bringing things in for the first five titles and while there are no first volumes here it is kind of weirdly thrilling to see That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime doing as well as it is.
Manga Rank / This week’s sales by copies / Cumulative sales / Titles
*1. 342,081 *,884,051 Shingeki no Kyojin Vol.24
*2. 154,934 *,154,934 Nanatsu no Taizai Vol.29
*3. 123,733 *,123,733 Barakamon Vol.16
*4. 114,097 *,467,594 One Punch-Man Vol.15
*5. 110,826 *,522,122 Haikyuu!! Vol.29
*6. *99,527 *,217,562 Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken Vol.6
*7. *98,887 *,*98,887 Diamond no Ace Act II Vol.10
*8. *97,685 *,*97,685 Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san Vol.7
*9. *64,503 *,*64,503 Watashi no Shounen Vol.4
10. *60,581 *,*60,581 Karakai Jouzu no (Moto) Takagi-san Vol.1
11. *56,324 *,*56,324 Days Vol.25
12. *46,895 *,*46,895 Baby Steps Vol.47
13. *45,443 *,*98,168 Yowamushi Pedal Vol.53
14. *42,130 *,182,561 Black Clover Vol.14
15. *35,281 *,134,216 Toshokan Sensou: Love & War Bessatsu-hen Vol.5
16. *34,885 *,*34,885 Kyokou Suiri Vol.7
17. *34,745 *,*34,745 Kishuku Gakkou no Juliet Vol.6
18. *34,424 *,162,531 Kekkai Sensen: Back 2 Back Vol.4
19. *32,615 *,163,000 Gintama Vol.71
20. *31,352 *,*31,352 Deatte 5-byou de Battle Vol.6
21. *29,544 *,*29,544 Mikami-sensei no Aishikata Vol.5
22. *28,189 *,*28,189 Detective Conan Vol.94
23. *25,785 *,*25,785 Toumei na Yurikago Vol.6
24. *24,806 *,139,588 Bungou Stray Dogs Vol.14
25. *24,130 2,225,310 One Piece Vol.87
26. *23,689 *,*23,689 Choujin Koukousei-tachi wa Isekai demo Yoyuu de Ikinuku you desu! Vol.4
27. *23,030 *,*90,423 Shin Tennis no Ouji-sama Vol.22
28. *22,155 *,*22,155 Dumbbell Nan Kilo Moteru? Vol.3
29. *21,751 *,*81,538 Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo Gaiden: Hannin-tachi no Jikenbo Vol.1
30. *21,652 *,110,729 Kimetsu no Yaiba Vol.9
31. *20,464 *,*20,464 Ore no Shitsuji (♀) ga Iketeiru Vol.5
32. *20,241 *,*67,016 Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken: Mamono no Kuni no Arukikata Vol.2
33. *18,631 *,*18,631 Shikkakumon no Saikyou Kenja: Sekai Saikyou no Kenja ga Sarani Tsuyokunaru Tame ni Tensei Shimashita Vol.1
34. *18,300 *,*18,300 Maiko-san Chi no Makanai-san Vol.4
35. *18,211 *,*55,119 Death March kara Hajimaru Isekai Kyousoukyoku Vol.6
36. *17,869 *,*17,869 Kengan Ashura Vol.23
37. *17,834 *,*17,834 Moekare wa Orange-iro Vol.4
38. *17,445 *,*27,571 Outen no Mon Vol.8
39. *17,417 *,141,167 Kuubo Ibuki Vol.8
40. *17,323 *,*17,323 5-toubun no Hanayome Vol.2
41. *17,009 *,*17,009 Nobunaga no Chef Vol.20
42. *16,981 *,*29,833 Yama to Shokuyoku to Watashi Vol.6
43. *16,953 *,301,316 Uchuu Kyoudai Vol.32
44. *16,336 *,*78,014 Robot x Laserbeam Vol.3
45. *15,658 *,*22,797 Reincarnation no Kaben Vol.7
46. *15,464 *,*38,295 Yozakura Quartet Vol.21
47. *14,765 *,*14,765 Kanojo, Okarishimasu Vol.2
48. *14,665 *,320,421 Magi Vol.37
49. *14,476 *,*14,476 Aho Girl Vol.12
50. *14,104 *,*14,104 Yuru Camp△ Vol.5
Light Novel Rank / This week’s sales by copies / Cumulative sales / Titles
*1. 12,994 50,160 Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken Vol.11
*2. 12,938 83,418 Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo! Vol.13
*3. 11,042 19,875 86 Vol.3
*4. *9,283 27,162 Death March kara Hajimaru Isekai Kyousoukyoku Vol.12
*5. *7,894 15,286 Kyoukaisenjou no Horizon Vol.10 Part 2
*6. *6,983 *6,983 Saijaku Muhai no Bahamut Vol.14
*7. *6,003 11,364 Nejimaki Seirei Senki: Tenkyou no Alderamin Vol.13
*8. *4,900 *4,900 Waga Gyouyuu ni Furueyo Tenchi: Alexis Teikoku Kouryuuki Vol.6
*9. *4,649 *8,046 Shin Fortune Quest II Vol.9
10. *4,417 *4,417 Shikkakumon no Saikyou Kenja: Sekai Saikyou no Kenja ga Sarani Tsuyokunaru Tame ni Tensei Shimashita Vol.3
11. *4,329 *7,873 Zero kara Hajimeru Mahou no Sho Vol.11
12. *4,067 *4,067 Sengoku Komachi Kuroutan Vol.7
13. *4,053 30,340 Haikyuu!! Shousetsu-ban!! Vol.9
14. *3,910 *3,910 Kujibiki Tokushou: Musou Harem-ken Vol.7
15. *3,832 *3,832 Choujin Koukousei-tachi wa Isekai demo Yoyuu de Ikinuku you desu! Vol.6
16. *3,579 *3,579 Isekai de Mofumofu Nadenade suru Tame ni Ganbattemasu. Vol.4
17. *3,447 28,878 Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo! Extra: Ano Orokamono ni mo Kyakkou wo! Vol.2
18. *3,280 *3,280 Youjo-sama to Zero-kyuu Shugosha-sama Vol.1
19. *3,139 *3,139 Jinrou e no Tensei, Maou no Fukukan Vol.8
20. *3,108 *3,108 Kusunoki Mebuki wa Yuusha de Aru
[Source: Oricon Youtaijou via MAL]