Top 10 Manga Sales Of All Time
Ever wondered what manga reigns supreme? Which illustrated epics have captured the hearts (and wallets!) of readers worldwide? Let's dive into the top 10 best-selling manga of all time!
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10. Attack on Titan (Hajime Isayama) - Around 120 Million Copies
Coming in at number ten, we have Attack on Titan. Imagine a world where colossal, naked giants want to eat you. Sounds like a nightmare, right?
But somehow, Isayama turned it into a gripping story that had us all hooked, terrified, and constantly wondering what Eren was going to do next.
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9. Hunter x Hunter (Yoshihiro Togashi) - Over 100 Million Copies
Next up, it's Hunter x Hunter! This series follows Gon Freecss, a young boy who discovers his dad is a legendary Hunter.
What's a Hunter? Well, they do pretty much anything, from treasure hunting to bounty hunting! The series has been plagued with hiatuses, yet still maintains a huge fanbase.
8. Kingdom (Yasuhisa Hara) - Over 100 Million Copies
Swords, strategy, and a whole lot of screaming! Kingdom, at number eight, throws you right into the Warring States period of ancient China.
It's a sprawling historical epic with battles so grand, you'll need a scroll just to keep track of them. Perfect for history buffs and action junkies alike.
7. Oshi no Ko (Aka Akasaka & Mengo Yokoyari) - Over 15 Million Copies
At number 7, we have the newest series in this list, Oshi no Ko. A Doctor gets reincarnated into one of his idols baby twins.
The tale then takes a dark turn into mystery and suspense surrounding the entertainment industry.
6. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (Koyoharu Gotouge) - Over 150 Million Copies
Demon Slayer snatches the number six spot. Get ready for swords, demons, and a brother-sister bond that could melt even the coldest demon heart.
Tanjiro's quest to turn his sister Nezuko back into a human after she's turned into a demon became a worldwide phenomenon.
5. Detective Conan (Gosho Aoyama) - Over 270 Million Copies
Elementary, my dear readers, it's Detective Conan! This pint-sized sleuth has been solving crimes for decades.
Shinichi Kudo, a brilliant detective, is shrunk into a child's body, but that doesn't stop him from cracking cases! A true testimate to the power of long running series.
4. Dragon Ball (Akira Toriyama) - Over 300 Million Copies
Kamehameha! Coming in at number four, it's the legendary Dragon Ball. Goku's quest for strength and the Dragon Balls influenced generations of manga and anime.
From humble beginnings to intergalactic battles, this series is an absolute icon.
3. Bleach (Tite Kubo) - Over 130 Million Copies
At number three, we've got Bleach. Imagine having to become a Soul Reaper to protect your family, that is what Ichigo Kurosaki faces.
Filled with epic sword fights and memorable characters, Bleach's stylish action has left a lasting impact.
2. Golgo 13 (Takao Saito) - Over 300 Million Copies
Taking the silver medal is Golgo 13. Duke Togo, the world's deadliest assassin, has been taking on impossible missions since 1968!
This long-running series is known for its intricate plots and unflinching portrayal of violence. Its the oldest Manga still being published.
1. One Piece (Eiichiro Oda) - Over 500 Million Copies
And the winner is... One Piece! Monkey D. Luffy's quest to become King of the Pirates has captivated the world.
With its heartwarming story, lovable characters, and over-the-top action, it's no wonder One Piece has sailed to the top of the manga sales charts. Eiichiro Oda's masterpiece is a phenomenon!
So, there you have it! The top 10 best-selling manga of all time. Whether you're a seasoned manga reader or just starting out, there's something on this list for everyone.
Happy reading! Maybe you'll find your next favorite series among these legendary titles.
