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Roundup of Newly Revealed Print Counts for Manga, Light Novel Series (May-June 2018)
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Publishers will often reveal how many copies of a manga or light novel series volumes are in print. The following are print counts ANN has found recently, listed in order of how many volumes are available. The numbers are for Japan totals only unless otherwise specified.
| Manga | # of Copies in Print | # of Volumes in Print | Source |
| One Piece | 440 million (worldwide number) | 89 (print number reflects volumes 1-87) | Press Release (May 21) |
| Tokyo Ghoul and Tokyo Ghoul:re | 35 million (worldwide number) | 14 for Tokyo Ghoul, 15 for Tokyo Ghoul:re | Weekly Young Jump magazine issue 27 (June 7) |
| Hikaru no Go | 25 million | 23 | Oricon News (May 24) |
| My Hero Academia and My Hero Academia: Vigilantes | 15 million | 18 for main manga, 4 for spinoff | Franchise's official Twitter (May 28) |
| Teasing Master Takagi-san manga franchise | 4.5 million for overall franchise, 800,000 for Karakai Jōzu no (Moto) Takagi-san manga | 14 (nine volumes for Teasing Master Takagi-san, three volumes for Karakai Jōzu no (Moto) Takagi-san as of July 12, two volumes for Koi ni Koisuru Yukari-chan as of July 12) | Shogakukan's listing for Karakai Jōzu no (Moto) Takagi-san volume 3 |
| Golden Kamuy | 5.3 million | 13 (14th volume ships on June 19) | Weekly Young Jump magazine issue 27 (June 7) |
| Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba | 2.5 million (worldwide number, includes digital sales) | 11 | Press release (June 4) |
| Grand Blue Dreaming | 2.5 million | 10 | Special video on NBC Universal's YouTube channel (May 24) |
| After the Rain | 2.1 million | 10 | Big Comic Spirits magazine's 25th issue (May 21) |
| The Heroic Legend of Arslan | 5.5 million | 9 | Volume 9 of manga (May 9) |
| The Promised Neverland | 5 million (worldwide number) | 8 (9th volume came out on June 4) | Anime announcement video on franchise's Twitter (May 28) |
| Kenkō de Bunkateki na Saitei Gendo no Seikatsu | 500,000 | 6 | Oricon News (May 14) |
| Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card | 1.9 million | 4 | Nakayoshi magazine's July issue (June 1) |
| Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki | 200,000 (includes print totals and digital sales) | 4 | Monthly Comic Rex magazine's Twitter (May 25) |
| Fūto Tantei | 300,000 (number includes print totals and digital sales) | 2 | New wraparound jacket band on manga's first volume (May 19) |
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