The manga market in Japan continues to surprise with stories that the public loves, with impressive sales reach. In 2024, we had established titles and new hits dominating the shelves and the hearts of fans.
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In this article based on the Oricon and the user @RoukHein, we list the 10 best-selling manga of the year, with a brief summary of their stories. Shall we check it out?
10. Spy x Family
Sales: 2,622,404
Publisher: Jump+ / Shueisha
The perfect combination of action, comedy and cuteness continues to win fans. The Forger family goes on hilarious missions and situations while protecting their secrets.
9. My Hero Academia
Sales: 2,943,985
Publisher: Shonen Jump / Shueisha
The superhero manga continues steadily, with Deku and his friends' fight against increasingly powerful villains, heading towards its exciting conclusion.
8. Haikyuu!!
Sales: 3,077,085
Publisher: Shonen Jump / Shueisha
Even after its conclusion, the volleyball manga still enchants readers. Hinata and Kageyama no Karasuno's journey is timeless.
7.Kingdom
Sales: 3,234,204
Publisher: Young Jump / Shueisha
The historical epic about the unification of China continues to impress with strategic battles and captivating characters. A classic for fans of war stories.
6. Kaijuu N.8
Sales: 3,398,326
Publisher: Jump+ / Shueisha
A world threatened by giant monsters and a protagonist who transforms into a kaiju form the backdrop of this work full of action and drama.
5. Blue Lock
Sales: 3,881,269
Publisher: Shonen Magazine / Kodansha
This manga redefines the sports genre by putting soccer players through an extreme program to form Japan's ultimate striker. With tension and action, it's a treat for sports fans.
4. Kusuriya no Hitorigoto
Sales: 4,723,562
Publisher: Big Gangan / Square Enix
The exciting story of Maomao, an intelligent pharmacist who solves mysteries in the imperial court, combines intrigue, humor and a unique protagonist.
3. Sousou no Frieren
Sales: 4,988,170
Publisher: Shonen Sunday / Shogakukan
This manga explores the reflective journey of the elf Frieren, years after defeating the Demon King with her companions. An in-depth look at the passage of time and the meaning of memories.
2. One Piece
Sales: 5,250,210
Publisher: Shonen Jump / Shueisha
Therefore, Eiichiro Oda's classic remains firmly among the best sellers. Luffy's epic adventure in search of One Piece continues to thrill fans with new challenges and revelations in the series' final arc.
1. Jujutsu Kaisen
Sales: 7,610,995
Publisher: Shonen Jump / Shueisha
The phenomenon of Gege Akutami tops the list! The story follows Yuji Itadori and his fight against curses in a world full of supernatural action. With intense twists and electrifying fights, Jujutsu Kaisen maintains its position as one of the biggest hits of the moment.
The year 2024 was marked by stories that moved, entertained and captivated readers. Mangas in Japan such as Jujutsu Kaisen , One Piece and Sousou no Frieren show the strength of the market and the creativity of the authors.
Finally, which of these titles is your favorite? Share in the comments!
