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Japanese Comic Ranking, May 24-30 (Updated)
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St. Young Men, Vagabond, Index, Bamboo Blade land in top 5; Conan stays
| Rank | Prev. Rank | Title | Author | Weekly Copies | Total Copies | Publisher | Price | Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Saint Young Men (Saint O-nii-san) #5 | Hikaru Nakamura | 537,104 | 537,104 | Kodansha | Y580 |  |
| 2 | - | Vagabond #33 | Original Novel: Eiji Yoshikawa Art: Takehiko Inoue | 301,993 | 301,993 | Kodansha | Y560 |  |
| 3 | 20 | To Aru Majutsu no Index #6 | Original creator: Kazuma Kamachi Art: Chūya Kogino | 96,507 | 155,604 | Square Enix | Y420 |  |
| 4 | - | Bamboo Blade #13 | Story: Masahiro Totsuka Art: Aguri Igarashi | 95,213 | 95,213 | Square Enix | Y540 |  |
| 5 | 1 |
Detective Conan (Case Closed) #68 | Gosho Aoyama | 88,224 | 432,587 | Shogakukan | Y440 |  |
| 6 | - | Switch Girl!! #12 | Natsumi Aida | 80,262 | 80,262 | Shueisha | Y420 |  |
| 7 | - | Koibana! Koiseyo Hanabi #8 | Nagamu Nanaji | 77,780 | 77,780 | Shueisha | Y420 |  |
| 8 | 2 | Fairy Tail #21 | Hiro Mashima | 69,348 | 366,798 | Kodansha | Y440 |  |
| 9 | - | Neon Genesis Evangelion: Shinji Ikari Raising Project #10 | Art: Osamu Takahashi Original Concept: Gainax/Khara | 65,276 | 96,000 | Kadokawa Shoten/ Kadokawa Group Publishing | Y588 |  |
| 10 | 17 | Moteki #4 | Mitsurou Kubo | 64,760 | 135,091 | Kodansha | Y630 |  |
| 11 | 15 | Giant Killing #15 | Original Story: Masaya Tsunamoto Art: Tsujitomo | 61,093 | 142,353 | Kodansha | Y570 |  |
| 12 | 3 | Kekkaishi #29 | Yellow Tanabe | 54,474 | 233,827 | Shogakukan | Y440 |  |
| 13 | 6 | Gantz #28 | Hiroya Oku | 51,693 | 193,595 | Shueisha | Y650 |  |
| 14 | 19 | Historie #6 | Hitoshi Iwaaki | 51,329 | 112,979 | Kodansha | Y570 |  |
| 15 | 8 | Major #76 | Takuya Mitsuda | 45,425 | 165,820 | Shogakukan | Y440 |  |
| 16 | 30 | Adamas #4 | Ryoji Minagawa | 42,709 | 92,002 | Kodansha | Y630 |  |
| 17 | 5 | Daiya no A (Ace of Diamond) #21 | Yūji Terajima | 42,339 | 203,716 | Kodansha | Y440 |  |
| 18 | 4 | Negima! Magister Negi Magi #30 | Ken Akamatsu | 38,468 | 203,802 | Kodansha | Y440 |  |
| 19 | - | Shakugan no Shana #8 | Art: Ayato Sasakura Original Concept: Yashichiro Takahashi | 38,303 | 38,303 | ASCII Media Works | Y578 |  |
| 20 | 11 | Liar Game #12 | Shinobu Kaitani | 37,689 | 127,957 | Shueisha | Y540 |  |
| 21 | - | Seiho High School Men's!!! (Men's Kō) #8 | Kaneyoshi Izumi | 36,928 | 36,928 | Shogakukan | Y420 |  |
| 22 | 10 | Peace Maker #5 | Ryoji Minagawa | 35,377 | 132,589 | Shueisha | Y630 |  |
| 23 | - | I Am a Hero #3 | Kengo Hanazawa | 31,398 | 31,398 | Shogakukan | Y550 |  |
| 24 | - | Dengeki 4-Koma Houkago Play #2 | Rendō Kurosaki | 31,291 | 31,291 | ASCII Media Works | Y819 |  |
| 25 | - | Moon -Subaru Solitude Standing- #6 | Masahito Soda | 31,136 | 31,136 | Shogakukan | Y550 |  |
| 26 | 26 | Hetalia Axis Powers #3 | Hidekaz Himaruya | 30,923 | 84,678 | Gentosha | Y1,050 |  |
| 27 | - | Bamboo Blade B #3 | Story: Masahiro Totsuka | 30,450 | 30,450 | Square Enix | Y540 |  |
| 28 | 33 | Nodame Cantabile #24 | Tomoko Ninomiya | 29,774 | 868,096 | Kodansha | Y440 |  |
| 29 | 9 | Shijō Saikyō no Deshi Kenichi #38 | Shun Matsuena | 29,635 | 143,345 | Shogakukan | Y440 |  |
| 30 | - | Kurokami (Black God) #14 | Story: Dall-Young Lim Art: Sung-woo Park | 29,237 | 29,237 | Square Enix | Y540 |  |
Source: Oricon
Update: Bamboo Blade B's image link fixed. Thanks, flawful.
follow-up of Japanese Comic Ranking, May 17-23
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