Naruto Takes Top 3 on Nielsen Bookscan, 14 of Top 50

NewsBot · 10-02-2007, 02:22 AM

Viz Media has announced that the latest three volumes of the Naruto ninja action manga swept the top three slots on Nielsen BookScan's Top 50 Graphic Novel list for the week ending September 23. With volumes 16, 17, and 18 placing on top as well as previous volumes and Naruto Anime Profiles: Episodes 38-80 following behind, Naruto took over 14 of the top 50 spots. Viz notes that 2.3 million copies of Naruto manga have been sold domestically, or about 130,000 copies per volume. (As of August, the 39 Japanese volumes sold 69 million copies.) Along with other charting titles such as Bleach and Death Note, Viz held 33 of the top 50 spots.

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wondering · 10-02-2007, 08:18 PM

130,000 copies per volume? Wow.....

RevenG · 10-03-2007, 02:37 AM

Not too surprised as the manga is quite good. Now the anime of course....

₣ÅůŚŦVÌÎÍ · 10-03-2007, 02:41 AM

Wow they must be earning fast money

melody from heaven · 10-03-2007, 09:03 AM

awesome

10-02-2007, 02:22 AM	#1 (permalink)
NewsBot Adrammelech Join Date: Apr 2007 Posts: 4,611 Rep Power: 564	Naruto Takes Top 3 on Nielsen Bookscan, 14 of Top 50 Viz Media has announced that the latest three volumes of the Naruto ninja action manga swept the top three slots on Nielsen BookScan's Top 50 Graphic Novel list for the week ending September 23. With volumes 16, 17, and 18 placing on top as well as previous volumes and Naruto Anime Profiles: Episodes 38-80 following behind, Naruto took over 14 of the top 50 spots. Viz notes that 2.3 million copies of Naruto manga have been sold domestically, or about 130,000 copies per volume. (As of August, the 39 Japanese volumes sold 69 million copies.) Along with other charting titles such as Bleach and Death Note, Viz held 33 of the top 50 spots. More...

10-03-2007, 02:37 AM	#3 (permalink)
RevenG Haruhified Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Akihabara Posts: 808 Rep Power: 4	Not too surprised as the manga is quite good. Now the anime of course.... __________________ Levi-chan, the girl with an attiude. TLC of Moetaku-Fansubs.

10-03-2007, 09:03 AM	#5 (permalink)
melody from heaven Chaos Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: imagnary world Age: 17 Posts: 31 Rep Power: 26	awesome __________________

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10-02-2007, 08:18 PM	#2 (permalink)
wondering Adrammelech Join Date: Jul 2007 Posts: 3,682 Rep Power: 101	130,000 copies per volume? Wow.....

10-03-2007, 02:41 AM	#4 (permalink)
₣ÅůŚŦVÌÎÍ ZeSzHoMaRu Join Date: Sep 2007 Posts: 9 Rep Power: 0	Wow they must be earning fast money