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Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, November 23-29
posted on by Egan Loo
Bakemonogatari sets DVD/BD records; Conan, Haruhi, Gintama in top 10
The third volume of the Bakemonogatari anime sold 18,607 DVDs and about 41,000 Blu-ray Discs. That makes it only the second Blu-ray Disc release so far to sell over 40,000 copies in Japan in its first week. (The first was the Evangelion 1.0: You Are (Not) Alone film with about 49,000 copies.) The first Bakemonogatari volume sold about 29,000 copies in its first week, while the second volume sold about 39,000 copies.
| Rank | Last Week | Title | Weekly Copies | Total Copies | Release Date | Maker | Cover |
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| 3 | - | Bakemonogatari Vol. III Suruga Monkey (Complete Limited Pressing) | 18,607 | 18,607 | November 25 | Aniplex |  |
| 6 | - |
Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser [Case Closed] Special Edition | 13,511 | 13,511 | November 25 | Shogakukan |  |
| 7 | - | The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya #5.428571 (Vol. 4) Limited Edition | 12,278 | 12,278 | November 27 | Kadokawa Shoten |  |
| 9 | - | Gintama Season IV #2 (Complete Limited Pressing) | 10,530 | 10,530 | November 25 | Aniplex |  |
| 18 | - | Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood 4 (Complete Limited Pressing) | 6,875 | 6,875 | November 25 | Aniplex |  |
| 19 | - | Aria the Natural DVD-Box | 6,763 | 6,763 | November 25 | Shochiku Home Video |  |
| 20 | - |
Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser [Case Closed] Standard Edition | 6,639 | 6,639 | November 25 | Shogakukan |  |
| 25 | - | Emotion the Best Final Yamato | 5,656 | 5,656 | November 25 | Bandai Visual |  |
| 28 | - | Bleach Kako-hen Part I | 4,925 | 4,925 | November 25 | Aniplex |  |
| 30 | - | Emotion the Best Farewell Space Battleship Yamato | 4,704 | 4,704 | November 25 | Bandai Visual |  |
| - | - | Queen's Blade: Rurō no Senshi- Vol. 6 | November 25 | Media Factory |  |
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| - | - | Zan Sayonara Zetsubō Sensei Vol. III (Special Edition) | November 26 | King |  |
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| - | - | Emotion the Best Space Battleship Yamato | November 25 | Bandai Visual |  |
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| - | - | Crayon Shin-chan: Otakebe! Kasukabe Yasei Ōkoku [Shin-chan] Movie | November 25 | Bandai Visual |  |
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| - | - | Hayate the Combat Butler 2nd season 04 (Limited First Edition) | November 26 | Shogakukan |  |
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| - | - | Pandora Hearts DVD Retrace:V | November 25 | Media Factory |  |
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| - | - | Gundam MS Movie Files (Gundam MS Dōga Zukan) Universal Century Edition Vol. 2 | November 25 | Bandai Visual |  |
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| - | - | Eden of the East Vol. 5 | November 25 | ASMIK |  |
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| - | - | Emotion the Best Be Forever Yamato | November 25 | Bandai Visual |  |
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| - | - | Emotion the Best Space Battleship Yamato: The New Voyage | November 25 | Bandai Visual |  |
Source: Oricon, Mainichi Shimbun's Mantan Web
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