The publisher Shueisha announced today that with the initial print run of 2.15 million copies of the 17th volume of the Jujutsu Kaisen manga , it will have 55 million copies in circulation (including print and digital copies, as well as unsold copies).
Sales of the manga have grown by approximately 650% since the premiere of its anime , which aired in October of last year . The 15th volume of the series had 1.5 million copies , marking the first time any volume of the manga has sold over 1 million copies in its initial print run.
The 16th volume of Jujutsu Kaisen had an initial print run of 2 million copies 50 million copies when it was released on June 4th .
Synopsis
Suffering, regret, shame: negative human emotions become Curses, causing terrible accidents that can even lead to death. And to make matters worse, Curses can only be exorcised by other Curses. One day, to save friends who were being attacked by Curses, Yuji Itadori swallows Ryomen-Sukuna's finger, absorbing his Curse. He then decides to enroll in the Tokyo Metropolitan Curse Technical College, an organization that fights Curses… and thus begins the heroic legend of the boy who became a Curse to exorcise a Curse.
Author Gege Akutami launched the Jujutsu Kaisen manga in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump March 2018 .
Here in Brazil , the Jujutsu Kaisen manga is published by Panini .
Source: ANN