The following is a list of the best-selling Japanese manga series to date in terms of the number of collected volumes sold. All series in this list have at least 20 million copies in circulation. This list is limited to Japanese manga and does not include manhwa, manhua, or original English-language manga. The series are listed according to the highest sales or circulation (copies in print) estimate of their collected volumes as reported in reliable sources unless indicated otherwise. Ties are arranged in alphabetical order.
Note that most manga series are first serialized and sold as part of manga magazines, before being sold separately as individual collected volumes. This list only includes the number of collected volumes sold.
Collected tankōbon volumes Legend
At least 100 million copies Manga series Author(s) Publisher Demographic No. of collectedvolumes Serialized Approximate salesOne Piece Eiichiro Oda Shueisha 115 1997–present Doraemon Fujiko F. Fujio Shogakukan Children 45 1969–1996 300 millionGolgo 13 Takao Saito, Saito Production Shogakukan 221 1968–present 300millionCase Closed / Detective Conan Gosho Aoyama Shogakukan 108 1994–present 270millionDragon Ball Akira Toriyama Shueisha 42 1984–1995 260 millionNaruto Masashi Kishimoto Shueisha 72 1999–2014 250million†Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Koyoharu Gotouge Shueisha 23 2016–2020 220 millionSlam Dunk Takehiko Inoue Shueisha 31 1990–1996 185 millionKochiKame: Tokyo Beat Cops Osamu Akimoto Shueisha 201 1976–2016 157.2millionJujutsu Kaisen Gege Akutami Shueisha 30 2018–2024 150 millionCrayon Shin-chan Yoshito Usui, UY Team Futabasha 65 1990–present 148 millionAttack on Titan Hajime Isayama Kodansha 34 2009–2021 140 millionOishinbo Tetsu Kariya, Akira Hanasaki Shogakukan 111 1983–2014 135 millionBleach Tite Kubo Shueisha 74 2001–2016 130 millionJoJo's Bizarre Adventure Hirohiko Araki Shueisha / 139 1987–present 120 millionKingdom Yasuhisa Hara Shueisha 79 2006–present 120 millionAstro Boy Osamu Tezuka Kobunsha 23 1952–1968 100 millionBaki the Grappler Keisuke Itagaki Akita Shoten 156 1991–present 100 millionFist of the North Star Buronson, Tetsuo Hara Shueisha 27 1983–1988 100 millionHajime no Ippo George Morikawa Kodansha 145 1989–present 100 millionHunter × Hunter Yoshihiro Togashi Shueisha 39 1998–present 100 millionThe Kindaichi Case Files Yōzaburō Kanari, Seimaru Amagi, Fumiya Satō Kodansha / 102 1992–present 100 millionMy Hero Academia Kōhei Horikoshi Shueisha 42 2014–2024 100 millionTouch Mitsuru Adachi Shogakukan 26 1981–1986 100 million
Between 50 million and 99 million copies
Manga series Author(s) Publisher Demographic No. of collectedvolumes Serialized ApproximatesalesCaptain Tsubasa Yōichi Takahashi Shueisha / 110 1981–2024 90 millionFullmetal Alchemist Hiromu Arakawa Enix Square Enix 27 2001–2010 90 millionSazae-san Machiko Hasegawa Kodansha — 68 1946–1974 86 millionKinnikuman Yudetamago Shueisha / 93 1979–1987, 2011–present 85 millionVagabond Takehiko Inoue Kodansha 37 1998–2015 82 millionSangokushi Mitsuteru Yokoyama Ushio Shuppansha 60 1971–1986 80 millionTokyo Revengers Ken Wakui Kodansha 31 2017–2022 80 millionHaikyu!! Haruichi Furudate Shueisha 45 2012–2020 75 millionGintama Hideaki Sorachi Shueisha 77 2003–2019 73 millionFairy Tail Hiro Mashima Kodansha 63 2006–2017 72 millionRurouni Kenshin Nobuhiro Watsuki Shueisha 28 1994–1999 72 millionBerserk Kentaro Miura, Kouji Mori, Studio Gaga Hakusensha 43 1989–present 70 millionMajor Takuya Mitsuda Shogakukan 110 1994–present 66.66 millionThat Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Fuse, Taiki Kawakami Kodansha 32 2015–present 62 millionBoys Over Flowers Yoko Kamio Shueisha 37 1992–2003 61 millionBlue Lock Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura Kodansha 39 2018–present 60 millionThe Prince of Tennis Takeshi Konomi Shueisha 42 1999–2008 60 millionRokudenashi Blues Masanori Morita Shueisha 42 1988–1997 60 millionInitial D Shuichi Shigeno Kodansha 48 1995–2013 56 millionBad Boys Hiroshi Tanaka Shōnen Gahōsha 22 1988–1996 55 millionH2 Mitsuru Adachi Shogakukan 34 1992–1999 55 millionRanma ½ Rumiko Takahashi Shogakukan 38 1987–1996 55 millionThe Seven Deadly Sins Nakaba Suzuki Kodansha 68 2012–present 55 millionShura no Mon Masatoshi Kawahara Kodansha 31 1987–1996 55 millionMinami no Teiō Dai Tennōji, Rikiya Gō Nihon Bungeisha 188 1992–2026 53 millionSuper Radical Gag Family Kenji Hamaoka Akita Shoten 107 1993–present 51 millionCity Hunter Tsukasa Hojo Shueisha 35 1985–1991 50 millionCobra Buichi Terasawa Shueisha 18 1978–1984 50 millionDevilman Go Nagai Kodansha 5 1972–1973 50 millionDragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai Riku Sanjo, Koji Inada Shueisha 37 1989–1996 50 millionFisherman Sanpei Takao Yaguchi Kodansha 65 1973–1983 50 millionGlass Mask Suzue Miuchi Hakusensha 49 1976–2012 50 millionGreat Teacher Onizuka Tooru Fujisawa Kodansha 25 1997–2002 50 millionInuyasha Rumiko Takahashi Shogakukan 56 1996–2008 50 millionNana Ai Yazawa Shueisha 21 2000–2009 50 millionSaint Seiya Masami Kurumada Shueisha 28 1985–1990 50 millionShoot! Tsukasa Ōshima Kodansha 66 1990–2003 50 millionYuYu Hakusho Yoshihiro Togashi Shueisha 19 1990–1994 50 million
Between 30 million and 49 million copies
Manga series Author(s) Publisher Demographic No. of collectedvolumes Serialized ApproximatesalesDokaben Shinji Mizushima Akita Shoten 205 1972–2018 48 millionBlack Jack Osamu Tezuka Akita Shoten 25 1973–1983 47.66millionKosaku Shima Kenshi Hirokane Kodansha 92 1983–present 47 million†‡Tokyo Ghoul Sui Ishida Shueisha 30 2011–2018 47 million†Crows Hiroshi Takahashi Akita Shoten 26 1990–1998 46 million†Sailor Moon Naoko Takeuchi Kodansha 18 1991–1997 46 millionShizukanaru Don – Yakuza Side Story Tatsuo Nitta Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha 108 1988–2013 46 millionAce of Diamond Yuji Terajima Kodansha 81 2006–2022 45 millionThe Apothecary Diaries Hyūganatsu, Minoji Kurata, Nekokurage Square EnixShogakukan 39 2017–present 45 millionDear Boys Hiroki Yagami Kodansha 101 1989–present 45 millionShonan Junai Gumi Tooru Fujisawa Kodansha 31 1990–1996 45 millionYu-Gi-Oh! Kazuki Takahashi Shueisha 38 1996–2004 44 millionThe Promised Neverland Kaiu Shirai, Posuka Demizu Shueisha 20 2016–2020 42 millionSpy × Family Tatsuya Endo Shueisha 17 2019–present 42 millionBe-Bop High School Kazuhiro Kiuchi Kodansha 48 1983–2003 40 millionCooking Papa Tochi Ueyama Kodansha 178 1985–present 40 millionCrest of the Royal Family Chieko Hosokawa Akita Shoten 71 1976–present 40 millionKyō Kara Ore Wa!! Hiroyuki Nishimori Shogakukan 38 1988–1997 40 millionNodame Cantabile Tomoko Ninomiya Kodansha 25 2001–2010 39 millionOne-Punch Man One, Yusuke Murata Shueisha 37 2012–present 38 millionShaman King Hiroyuki Takei 32 1998–2004 38 million20th Century Boys Naoki Urasawa Shogakukan 22 1999–2006 36 millionBlack Butler Yana Toboso Square Enix 35 2006–present 36 millionChainsaw Man Tatsuki Fujimoto Shueisha 24 2018–2026 36 millionKimi ni Todoke Karuho Shiina Shueisha 30 2005–2017 36 millionThe Chef Mai Tsurugina, Tadashi Katou Nihon Bungeisha 41 1985–1993 35 millionChibi Maruko-chan Momoko Sakura Shueisha 18 1986–2022 35 millionFrieren: Beyond Journey's End Kanehito Yamada, Tsukasa Abe Shogakukan 15 2020–present 35 millionItazura na Kiss Kaoru Tada Shueisha 23 1990–1999 35 millionSalary Man Kintaro Hiroshi Motomiya Shueisha 30 1994–2002 35 million†Space Brothers Chūya Koyama Kodansha 46 2007–2026 35 millionUrusei Yatsura Rumiko Takahashi Shogakukan 34 1978–1987 35 millionWorst Hiroshi Takahashi Akita Shoten 33 2002–2013 35 millionYowamushi Pedal Wataru Watanabe Akita Shoten 101 2008–present 35 million3×3 Eyes Yuzo Takada Kodansha 40 1987–2002 33.33 millionKaze Densetsu: Bukkomi no Taku Hiroto Saki, Juzo Tokoro Kodansha / 27 1991–1997 33 millionHell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube Shō Makura, Takeshi Okano Shueisha 31 1993–1999 32 million‡The Silent Service Kaiji Kawaguchi Kodansha 32 1988–1996 32 millionA Certain Magical Index Kazuma Kamachi Square Enix 33 2007–present 31 millionKuroko's Basketball Tadatoshi Fujimaki Shueisha 30 2008–2014 31 millionBastard!! Kazushi Hagiwara Shueisha / 27 1988–2012 30 millionChameleon Atsushi Kase Kodansha 47 1990–2000 30 millionDeath Note Tsugumi Ohba, Takeshi Obata Shueisha 12 2003–2006 30 millionDr. Slump Akira Toriyama Shueisha 18 1980–1984 30 millionThe Fable Katsuhisa Minami Kodansha 36 2014–present 30 millionFruits Basket Natsuki Takaya Hakusensha 23 1998–2006 30 million Tatsuhiko Yamagami Akita Shoten 26 1974–1980 30 millionGolden Kamuy Satoru Noda Shueisha 31 2014–2022 30 millionJarinko Chie Etsumi Haruki Futabasha 67 1978–1997 30 millionJingi Tachihara Ayumi Akita Shoten 66 1988–2017 30 million†Kaiji Nobuyuki Fukumoto Kodansha 91 1996–present 30 millionPokémon Adventures Hidenori Kusaka, Mato, Satoshi Yamamoto Shogakukan Children 64 1997–present 30 millionReborn! Akira Amano Shueisha 42 2004–2012 30 millionTokimeki Tonight Koi Ikeno Shueisha 30 1982–1994 30 millionToriko Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro Shueisha 43 2008–2016 30 millionUshio and Tora Kazuhiro Fujita Shogakukan 33 1990–1996 30 millionYawara! Naoki Urasawa Shogakukan 29 1986–1993 30 million
Between 20 million and 29 million copies