In a seas of Viz Media titles, one title from another publisher breaks it from being a complete run with Dark Horse Comics. For the month of October 2019, they managed to grab one spot from the top twenty for the 40th volume of Berserk. The title came in sixth place and is definitely a welcome new volume for fans after not having one for awhile. We get a little Junji Ito love with Uzumaki while other titles that chart include Demon Slayer and Tokyo Ghoul: re and Komi Can’t Communicate, which gets a couple of volumes on the list.
When it comes to the rest of the list, My Hero Academia and its spinoff material take up eleven spots from the list.
NPD BookScan Top 20 Manga Graphic Novels – October 2019 (10/6/19 – 11/2/19) | |||
Rank | Title | Author | Publisher |
1 | MY HERO ACADEMIA VOL. 21 | KOHEI HORIKOSHI | VIZ MEDIA |
2 | KOMI CAN’T COMMUNICATE VOL. 3 | TOMOHITO ODA | VIZ MEDIA |
3 | MY HERO ACADEMIA VOL. 1 | KOHEI HORIKOSHI | VIZ MEDIA |
4 | MY HERO ACADEMIA VOL. 2 | KOHEI HORIKOSHI | VIZ MEDIA |
5 | UZUMAKI HC | JUNJI ITO | VIZ MEDIA |
6 | BERSERK VOL. 40 | KENTARO MIURA | DARK HORSE COMICS |
7 | MY HERO ACADEMIA VOL. 20 | KOHEI HORIKOSHI | VIZ MEDIA |
8 | MY HERO ACADEMIA VOL. 3 | KOHEI HORIKOSHI | VIZ MEDIA |
9 | MY HERO ACADEMIA VOL. 4 | KOHEI HORIKOSHI | VIZ MEDIA |
10 | DEMON SLAYER: KIMETSU NO YAIBA VOL. 8 | KOYOHARU GOTOUGE | VIZ MEDIA |
11 | TOKYO GHOUL: RE VOL. 13 | ISHIDA, SUI | VIZ MEDIA |
12 | MY HERO ACADEMIA: VIGILANTES VOL. 6 | HIDEYUKI FURUHASHI | VIZ MEDIA |
13 | MY HERO ACADEMIA VOL. 19 | KOHEI HORIKOSHI | VIZ MEDIA |
14 | MY HERO ACADEMIA VOL. 5 | KOHEI HORIKOSHI | VIZ MEDIA |
15 | DEMON SLAYER: KIMETSU NO YAIBA VOL. 7 | KOYOHARU GOTOUGE | VIZ MEDIA |
16 | MY HERO ACADEMIA VOL. 18 | KOHEI HORIKOSHI | VIZ MEDIA |
17 | MY HERO ACADEMIA VOL. 17 | KOHEI HORIKOSHI | VIZ MEDIA |
18 | MY HERO ACADEMIA VOL. 16 | KOHEI HORIKOSHI | VIZ MEDIA |
19 | KOMI CAN’T COMMUNICATE VOL. 1 | TOMOHITO ODA | VIZ MEDIA |
20 | DRAGON BALL SUPER VOL. 6 | AKIRA TORIYAMA | VIZ MEDIA |
Source: The NPD Group/BookScan |