Rankings Summary, week ending 4 January 2009
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Week ending 4 January 2009
Manga Top 500
1. ↔0 (1) : Naruto 31 – Viz Shonen Jump, Sep 2008 [718.3] ::
2. ↔0 (2) : Naruto 32 – Viz Shonen Jump, Nov 2008 [716.2] ::
3. ↑2 (5) : Naruto 33 – Viz Shonen Jump, Dec 2008 [713.6] ::
4. ↔0 (4) : Bleach 25 – Viz Shonen Jump, Dec 2008 [673.3] ::
5. ↑4 (9) : Fruits Basket 21 – Tokyopop, Nov 2008 [661.7] ::
6. ↓-3 (3) : Vampire Knight 5 – Viz Shojo Beat, Sep 2008 [652.4] ::
7. ↓-1 (6) : Bleach 24 – Viz Shonen Jump, Sep 2008 [645.9] ::
8. ↔0 (8) : Naruto 30 – Viz Shonen Jump, Jul 2008 [644] ::
9. ↑1 (10) : Bleach Souls: Official Character Book – Viz Shonen Jump, Oct 2008 [631.3] ::
10. ↑3 (13) : Vampire Knight 1 – Viz Shojo Beat, Jan 2007 [630.3] ::
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Manga Top 50 Series
1. ↔0 (1) : Naruto – Viz Shonen Jump, Jul 2003 [3011.27] ::
2. ↔0 (2) : Bleach – Viz Shonen Jump, Jun 2004 [2062.26] ::
3. ↔0 (3) : Fruits Basket – Tokyopop, Feb 2004 [1856.87] ::
4. ↔0 (4) : Death Note – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Oct 2005 [1723.46] ::
5. ↔0 (5) : Vampire Knight – Viz Shojo Beat, Jan 2007 [1460.7] ::
6. ↔0 (6) : Fullmetal Alchemist – Viz, Apr 2005 [1162.54] ::
7. ↑1 (8) : Rosario+Vampire – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Jun 2008 [1094.08] ::
8. ↓-1 (7) : Kingdom Hearts – Tokyopop, Oct 2005 [1023.87] ::
9. ↔0 (9) : Warriors – HC/Tokyopop, Apr 2007 [934.42] ::
10. ↑1 (11) : Chibi Vampire – Tokyopop, Apr 2006 [904.77] ::
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New Releases and Preorders
3. ↑2 (5) : Naruto 33 – Viz Shonen Jump, Dec 2008 [713.6] ::
4. ↔0 (4) : Bleach 25 – Viz Shonen Jump, Dec 2008 [673.3] ::
23. ↑6 (29) : Rosario+Vampire 4 – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Dec 2008 [534.4] ::
27. ↓-2 (25) : +Anima 10 – Tokyopop, Dec 2008 [519.4] ::
32. ↑16 (48) : Negima! 20 – Del Rey, Dec 2008 [488.8] ::
60. ↔0 (60) : Berserk 26 – Dark Horse, Dec 2008 [411.1] ::
74. ↑14 (88) : Gothic & Lolita Bible 4 – Tokyopop, Dec 2008 [381.9] ::
81. ↑4 (85) : Gentlemen’s Alliance† 8 – Viz Shojo Beat, Dec 2008 [368.9] ::
82. ↓-10 (72) : Battle Angel Alita Last Order 10 – Viz, Dec 2008 [362.9] ::
94. ↑27 (121) : Blade of the Immortal 20 – Dark Horse, Dec 2008 [340.6] ::
108. ↑64 (172) : Naruto 34 – Viz Shonen Jump, Feb 2009 [302.3] ::
117. ↑185 (302) : Junjo Romantica 8 – Tokyopop Blu, Jan 2009 [284] ::
121. ↑2 (123) : Tail of the Moon 14 – Viz Shojo Beat, Dec 2008 [278.4] ::
122. ↑214 (336) : Chibi Vampire 12 – Tokyopop, Jan 2009 [277] ::
123. ↓-13 (110) : Trigun Maximum 13 – Dark Horse, Dec 2008 [273.8] ::
133. ↑7 (140) : Warriors Tigerstar & Sasha 2 – HC/Tokyopop, Dec 2008 [255.2] ::
167. ↑38 (205) : Sgt. Frog 16 – Tokyopop, Dec 2008 [208.8] ::
169. ↑238 (407) : High School Debut 7 – Viz Shojo Beat, Jan 2009 [206] ::
174. ↑85 (259) : Sundome 4 – Yen Press, Jan 2009 [199.6] ::
176. ↑34 (210) : Kingdom Hearts II 3 – Tokyopop, Dec 2008 [196.5] ::
177. ↑283 (460) : Skip Beat! 16 – Viz Shojo Beat, Jan 2009 [194.3] ::
180. ↑172 (352) : Naruto 35 – Viz Shonen Jump, Feb 2009 [193.3] ::
193. ↑495 (688) : Hero Heel 3 – DMP June, Dec 2008 [178.6] ::
202. ↑9 (211) : Nora 2 – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Dec 2008 [172] ::
203. ↑53 (256) : Naoki Urasawa’s Monster 18 – Viz Signature, Dec 2008 [171.5] ::
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Manga Midlist 500
What’s the Midlist?
1. (12) : Hellsing 9 – Dark Horse, Oct 2008 [605.4] ::
2. (17) : Kingdom Hearts 2 – Tokyopop, Jan 2006 [257.2] ::
3. (19) : Fullmetal Alchemist 17 – Viz, Oct 2008 [582.9] ::
4. (26) : Rosario+Vampire 4 – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Dec 2008 [534.4] ::
5. (29) : Kingdom Hearts II 1 – Tokyopop, Jul 2007 [255.5] ::
6. (30) : Warriors Tigerstar & Sasha 2 – HC/Tokyopop, Dec 2008 [255.2] ::
7. (33) : +Anima 10 – Tokyopop, Dec 2008 [519.4] ::
8. (37) : Kingdom Hearts II 2 – Tokyopop, May 2008 [490.8] ::
9. (38) : Negima! 20 – Del Rey, Dec 2008 [488.8] ::
10. (42) : Rosario+Vampire 3 – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Oct 2008 [472.7] ::
11. (47) : Negima! 19 – Del Rey, Sep 2008 [250.6] ::
12. (48) : Ouran High School Host Club 4 – Viz Shojo Beat, Jan 2006 [250.3] ::
13. (52) : Manga Cookbook – Japanime’s Manga University, Aug 2007 [249.3] ::
14. (59) : Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle 19 – Del Rey, Nov 2008 [449.8] ::
15. (60) : +Anima 9 – Tokyopop, Sep 2008 [243.3] ::
16. (61) : Rosario+Vampire 2 – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Aug 2008 [448] ::
17. (62) : Chibi Vampire 11 – Tokyopop, Nov 2008 [446.2] ::
18. (64) : Legend of Zelda 1 – Vizkids, Oct 2008 [239.9] ::
19. (69) : Captive Hearts 1 – Viz Shojo Beat, Nov 2008 [239.2] ::
20. (71) : One Piece 19 – Viz Shonen Jump, Oct 2008 [235.8] ::
21. (73) : Bat-Manga! The Secret History of Batman in Japan – Random House Pantheon, Oct 2008 [426.2] ::
22. (76) : Warriors 1 – HC/Tokyopop, Apr 2007 [425.1] ::
23. (77) : Warcraft Legends 1 – Tokyopop, Aug 2008 [230.5] ::
24. (78) : Manga Bible – Siku – Random House Doubleday Galilee, Jan 2008 [227.7] ::
25. (81) : Rosario+Vampire 1 – Viz Shonen Jump Advanced, Jun 2008 [412.9] ::
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