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Japanese Comic Ranking, December 23-January 5
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FMA 21 rises to #1; Moyashimon 7, last High School Debut debut right below
| Rank | Prev. Rank | Title | Author | Weekly Copies | Total Copies | Publisher | Price | Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Fullmetal Alchemist #21 | Hiromu Arakawa | 825,026 | 932,382 | Square Enix | Y420 |  |
| 2 | - | Moyashimon #7 | Masayuki Ishikawa | 300,206 | 300,384 | Kodansha | Y560 |  |
| 3 | - | High School Debut #13 | Kazune Kawahara | 243,051 | 243,052 | Shueisha | Y420 |  |
| 4 | - | Initial D #38 | Shuichi Shigeno | 209,054 | 209,055 | Kodansha | Y550 |  |
| 5 | - | Ōoku #4 | Fumi Yoshinaga | 186,801 | 186,802 | Kodansha | Y650 |  |
| 6 | - | Mobile Suit Gundam The Origin #18 Lalah Arc (Part II) | Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, Hajime Yatate Original Concept: Yoshiyuki Tomino | 163,896 | 163,897 | Kadokawa Shoten / Kadokawa Group Publishing | Y588 |  |
| 7 | - | Iryū - Team Medical Dragon #19 | Story & Art: Tarō Nogizaka Original creator: Akira Nagai | 149,341 | 149,341 | Shogakukan | Y540 |  |
| 8 | - | Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai Mina-goroshi-hen #1 | Creator / Supervisor: Ryukishi07 Art: Hinase Momoyama | 137,632 | 137,633 | Square Enix | Y610 |  |
| 9 | - | Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai Matsuri-bayashi-hen #1 | Creator / Supervisor: Ryukishi07 Art: Karin Suzuragi | 135,413 | 135,414 | Square Enix | Y600 |  |
| 10 | - | Clover #21 | Toriko Chiya | 129,816 | 129,817 | Shueisha | Y420 |  |
| 11 | 66 | The Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi chan #2 | Original Creator: Nagaru Tanigawa Art: Puyo Original Character Design: Noizi Ito | 129,539 | 141,566 | Kadokawa Group Publishing | Y588 |  |
| 12 | 7 | One Piece #52 | Eiichiro Oda | 118,043 | 1,540,949 | Shueisha | Y420 |  |
| 13 | - | The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya #7 | Original Creator: Nagaru Tanigawa Art: Gaku Tsugano Original Character Design: Noizi Ito | 115,797 | 123,394 | Kadokawa Group Publishing | Y588 |  |
| 14 | - | Bokutachi wa Shitteshimatta #5 | Kaho Miyasaka | 115,147 | 115,148 | Shogakukan | Y420 |  |
| 15 | - | Oh My Goddess! (Aa Megami-sama) #38 | Kosuke Fujishima | 111,426 | 111,426 | Kodansha | Y500 |  |
| 16 | - | MPD Psycho #13 | Script: Eiji Ohtsuka Art: Shou Tajima | 101,866 | 101,866 | Kadokawa Shoten / Kadokawa Group Publishing | Y609 |  |
| 17 | - | Umineko no Naku Koro ni Kai Episode 1: Legend of the golden witch #2 | Creator / Supervisor: Ryukishi07 Art: Kei Natsumi | 100,557 | 100,558 | Square Enix | Y610 |  |
| 18 | 1 | Fairy Tail #13 | Hiro Mashima | 100,146 | 266,655 | Kodansha | Y440 |  |
| 19 | - | Nabari no Ō #10 | Yuhki Kamatani | 99,996 | 99,997 | Square Enix | Y600 |  |
| 20 | 2 | Ahiru no Sora #22 | Takeshi Hinata | 97,597 | 254,956 | Kodansha | Y440 |  |
| 21 | 42 | Koizora ~Setsunai Koi Monogatari #7 | Art: Ibuki Haneda Original Concept: Mika | 94,963 | 116,000 | Futabasha | Y410 |  |
| 22 | - | Zipang #38 | Kaiji Kawaguchi | 84,647 | 84,747 | Kodansha | Y560 |  |
| 23 | 12 | Gakuen Alice #17 | Tachibana Higuchi | 83,354 | 148,620 | Hakusensha | Y420 |  |
| 24 | - | Kamen Rider Spirits #15 | Original Creator: Shotarō Ishinomori Art: Kenichi Muraeda | 80,373 | 80,374 | Kodansha | Y600 |  |
| 25 | - | Kiyoku Yawaku #9 | Ryo Ikuemi | 79,586 | 79,587 | Shueisha | Y420 |  |
| 26 | - | Nagasarete Airantou #14 | Takeshi Fujishiro | 76,243 | 76,244 | Square Enix | Y420 |  |
| 27 | 5 | Air Gear #23 | Oh! Great | 75,251 | 195,237 | Kodansha | Y440 |  |
| 28 | 4 | Hajime no Ippo #86 | George Morikawa | 74,818 | 204,348 | Kodansha | Y440 |  |
| 29 | - | Aozora Yell #1 | Kazune Kawahara | 74,666 | 74,667 | Shueisha | Y420 |  |
| 30 | - | Moyashimon #7 Limited Edition ~nano~ | Masayuki Ishikawa | 73,331 | 77,787 | Kodansha | Y1,470 |  |
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