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Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, July 11-17
posted on by Egan Loo
The first film in Shinsuke Satō's live-action adaptation of Hiroya Oku's Gantz action manga sold 35,359 copies to rank #1.
AKB48's AKB ga Ippai ~The Best Music Video~ collection dropped from #2 to #3 in its fourth week. It sold 13,966 more copies for a total of 314,279.
Takashi Yamazaki's live-action film adaptation of the Space Battleship Yamato anime (pictured right) also drooped from #7 to #8 in its fourth week. It sold 6,805 copies for a new total of 97,229. The °C-ute & S/mileage Premium Live 2011 Haru~°C & S Collaboration Daisakusen~ DVD sold 3,151 copies to land at #18.
AKB48's Nogashita Sakana-tachi Single Video Collection added 712 to its 53-week total of 170,789 at #79.
| Rank | Last Week | Title | Weekly Copies | Total Copies | Release Date | Maker | Cover | |
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| 5 | 6 | Karigurashi no Arrietty (Arrietty the Borrower) | 9,750 | 223,446 | June 17 | Walt Disney Studio Home Entertainment |  |
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| 11 | 12 | Cars (11.07) | 4,702 | 9,279 | July 6 | Walt Disney Studio Home Entertainment |  |
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| 30 | 37 | My Neighbor Totoro | 1,753 | 1,081,950 | September 28, 2001 | Buena Vista |  |
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| 39 | 51 | Kiki's Delivery Service | 1,252 | 459,918 | June 8, 2001 | Buena Vista |  |
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| 60 | - | Pocket Monsters: Diamond & Pearl: Pikachu no Fushigina Fushigina Daibōken | 919 | 919 | July 16 | Shogakukan |  |
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| 64 | 81 | Laputa: Castle in the Sky | 850 | 729,631 | October 4, 2002 | Buena Vista |  |
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| 73 | 62 | Princess Mononoke | 751 | 330,911 | November 21, 2001 | Buena Vista |  |
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| 77 | - | Cars Toons: Mater's Tall Tales | 721 | 20,611 | April 20 | Walt Disney Studio Japan |  |
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| 80 | 45 | One Piece Log Collection "Skypiea" | 696 | 26,833 | June 24 | Avex |  |
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| 88 | 52 | Sket Dance Trial School Entrance Edition | 631 | 12,045 | June 24 | Avex |  |
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| 99 | - | Toy Story 3 | 577 | 111,435 | December 1, 2010 | Walt Disney Studio Home Entertainment |  |
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| - | - | Manga Nihon Mukashi Banashi DVD-Box Part 1 | 556 | 20,855 | April 1 | Toho Video |  |
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| - | - | Toy Story Special Edition | 530 | 137,593 | May 21, 2010 | Walt Disney Studio Home Entertainment |  | |
| - | - | Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind | 489 | 640,591 | November 19, 2003 | Buena Vista |  |
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| - | 59 | Ano Hi Mita Hana no Namae o Boku-tachi wa Mada Shiranai. #1 (Limited Complete Pressing) | 456 | 9136 | June 29 | Aniplex |  |
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| - | - | Finding nemo (07,06) | 440 | 97,350 | June 20, 2007 | Buena Vista |  |
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| - | - | Spirited Away | 439 | 2,360,632 | July 19, 2002 | Buena Vista |  |
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| - | - | Porco Rosso | 430 | 183,860 | March 29, 2003 | Buena Vista |  |
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| - | - | Whisper of the Heart (Mimi o Sumaseba) | 428 | 116,466 | May 24, 2002 | Buena Vista |  |
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| - | - | Toy Story 2 Special Edition | 418 | 123,506 | June 23, 2010 | Walt Disney Studio Home Entertainment |  |
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| - | - | Monsters Inc. (07.06) | 417 | 135,123 | June 20, 2007 | Buena Vista |  |
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| - | - | Blue Exorcist #1 (Complete Limited Pressing) | 400 | 13,598 | June 22 | Aniplex |  |
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| - | - | Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea | 381 | 896,747 | July 3, 2009 | Walt Disney Studio Home Entertainment | |
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| - | - | Ratatouille (11.07) | 375 | 869 | July 6 | Walt Disney Studios |  |
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| - | - | Beauty and the Beast Special Edition | 372 | 61,029 | October 9, 2010 | Walt Disney Studio Home Entertainment |  |
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| - | - | Kung Fu Panda Special Edition | 352 | 2,750 | June 26 2009 | Kadokawa Entertainment |  |
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| - | - | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (Special Edition, 10.06) | 340 | 41,709 | June 25 | Fox |  |
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| - | 93 | Tiger & Bunny #2 (Limited First Edition) | 338 | 2,499 | June 24 | Bandai Visual |  |
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| - | 47 | Battle Girls - Time Paradox | 333 | 1,672 | July 6 | Pony Canyon |  |
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| - | - | Soreike! Anpanman: Anpanman no Dance Dance Dance | 320 | 96,927 | March 17, 2004 | VAP |  |
Source: Oricon
[There are gaps in the chart above because non-animated DVD releases are not included. Oricon does not directly post more data for weekly sales than what is listed here. Any purportedly additional data comes from unverified, anonymous sources.]
follow-up of Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, July 4-10
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