Best-selling manga in Japan (August 18-24, 2025)

Rafael Shinzo
My name is Rafael Alves, known as Rafael Shinzo. I have a background in Japanese pop culture and created AnimeNew in 2009 with the mission of providing reliable coverage...

Oricon 's weekly rankings , covering the period from August 18 to 24 , revealed the most sought-after manga by Japanese readers. The list includes both established titles and works that are rapidly gaining traction in the market.

Kimetsu no Yaiba remains unbeaten

Kimetsu no Yaiba , which leads the pack, has sold 119,151 copies , demonstrating that Koyoharu Gotouge's work remains a dominant force in the publishing market. Although the film's release has sparked fan interest,

PositionMangaSales
1stKimetsu no Yaiba119.151
2ndThe Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity83.380
3rdBlue Lock76.976
4thSAKAMOTO DAYS42.850
5thDandadan41.926
6thDekin no Mogura34.953
7thTougen Anki34.221
8thSkip and Loafer33.826
9thToilet-Bound Hanako-kun31.980
10thONE PIECE29.698

Manga on the rise

Close behind is The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity , with 83,380 copies sold, confirming the growing popularity of this romantic comedy. Next, Blue Lock maintained its strength among sports fans, with 76,976 copies sold , boosted by the success of the anime.

Among the standouts, SAKAMOTO DAYS and Dandadan proved their consistency, each surpassing 40,000 copies. Additionally, works like Dekin no Mogura and Tougen Anki performed well, solidifying their place in the top 10.

The ranking also included Skip and Loafer , Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun and the ever-present ONE PIECE , which despite falling in position, still sold almost 30 thousand copies .

Finally, it is clear that the manga market remains strong, with titles from different genres gaining ground week after week.

Follow AnimeNew on our official WhatsApp and follow our updates on Google News .

Follow:
My name is Rafael Alves, known as Rafael Shinzo. I have a background in Japanese pop culture and created AnimeNew in 2009 with the mission of providing reliable and up-to-date coverage of anime, manga, and games straight from Japan. With over a decade of experience, the portal has established itself as a reference in the segment.