JP weekly comic sales for 4/21+α

Another format change—author info line is now “Name, Serializing Magazine (Imprint)”. Also, from this week on, I’ll be covering non-comics relevant to visual culture.

↑  *1  *5 *1 2  205,298  342,432  **410  Ouran Host Club 12
HATORI Bisco, LaLa (Flower and Dream Comics)
↓  *2  *2 *1 2  162,976  593,057  **410  BLEACH 33
KUBO Tite, Weekly Boys’ Jump (Jump Comics)
-  *3  *3 *3 2  138,553  388,732  **410  REBORN! 19
AMANO Akira, Weekly Boys’ Jump (Jump Comics)
-  *4  *4 *4 2  120,625  311,733  **410  Gintama 23
SORACHI Hideaki, Weekly Boys’ Jump (Jump Comics)
-  *5  *2 *2 2  120,092  454,787  **420  Detective Conan 61

AOYAMA Gosho, Weekly Boys' Sunday (Boys' Sunday Comics)
↑  *6  13 *6 2  *77,634  158,038  **410  Vampire Knight 7
HINO Matsuri, LaLa (Flower and Dream Comics)
NN  *7  - *7 1  *77,354  *77,354  **420  Baki: Son of Ogre 12
ITAGAKI Keisuke, Weekly Boys’ Champion (Boys’ Champion Comics)
↑  *8  *9 *8 2  *76,645  158,038  **410  BASTARD!! 25 - Dark God of Destruction
HAGIWARA Kazushi, Ultra Jump (Jump Comics)
↓  *9  *6 *6 2  *70,610  188,660  **410  Eyeshield 21 29
INAGAKI Ri’ichiro, Weekly Boys’ Jump (Jump Comics)
NN  10  - 10 1  *52,684  *52,684  **420  Firefly Light 11 - IT’S ONLY LITTLE LIGHT IN MY LIFE
HIURA Satoru, Kiss (Kodansha Comics Kiss)
↑  11  14 11 2  *46,533  *96,236  **410  Gag Manga Biyori 9
MASUDA Kosuke, Jump Square (Jump Comics)
-  12  12 12 2  *44,333  103,230  **490  Yu-Gi-Oh! R 5
TAKAHASHI Kazuki (D)/ITO Akira (I), V Jump (Jump Comics)
↓  13  *7 *1 3  *38,619  496,711  **410  To You 6
SHIINA Karuho,  Extra Margaret (Margaret Comics)
↓  14  *8 *2 3  *38,399  451,624  **410  Fullmetal Alchemist 19
ARAKAWA Hiromu, Boys’ Gangan (Gangan Comics)
↓  15  11 *3 3  *35,007  216,878  **420  Nodame Cantabile 20
NINOMIYA Tomoko, Kiss (Kodansha Comics Kiss)
NN  16  - 16 1  *32,465  *32,465  **420  Ghost Hunt 10
INADA Shiho, Nakayoshi (Kodansha Comics Nakayoshi)
↑  17  43 17 2  *30,159  *50,032  **410  Me & My Brothers 9
TOKEINO Hari, Lala (Flower and Dream Comics)
↓  18  16 16 2  *28,707  *72,772  **410  Private Evil Eye Neuro 16
MATSUI Yusei, Weekly Boys’ Jump (Jump Comics)
NN  19  - 19 1  *28,080  *28,080  **609  Guardian Himari 3
MATRA MILAN, Monthly Dragon Age (Kadokawa Comics Dragon Jr.)
NN  20  - 20 1  *27,733  *27,733  **420  Papillon 4 - Blossom and Butterfly
UEDA Miwa, Extra Friend (Kodansha Comics Friend B)
↓  21  17 17 2  *25,635  *67,613  **880  Gintama Anime Gayagaya Box
based on works by SORACHI Hideaki, - (Jump Comics)
↑  22  - 22 2  *24,520  *78,475  1,050  1  Hetalia Axis Powers
HIMARUYA Hidekazu, - (Birz Extra)
NN  23  - 23 1  *24,270  *24,270  **530  Attack!! 6
OHSHIMA Tsukasa, Weekly Comic Bunch (Bunch Comics)
↓  14  10 *6 3  *23,658  181,815  **530  Detroit Metal City 5
WAKASUGI Kiminori, Young Animal (Jets Comics)
↑  25  28 25 2  *23,341  *53,462  **410  Muhyo and Roji’s Supernatural Detective Agency 17
NISHI Yoshiyuki, Weekly Boys’ Jump (Jump Comics)
↑  26  29 25 2  *22,963  *52,630  **410  Kochikame 159
AKIMOTO Osamu, Weekly Boys’ Jump (Jump Comics)
NN  27  - 27 1  *22,856  *22,856  **588  Chibi Vampire 14
KAGESAKI Yuna, Monthly Dragon Age (Kadokawa Comics Dragon Jr.)
NN  28  - 28 1  *22,542  *22,542  **420  Saint Seiya the Lost Canvas: Legend of Hades 8
TESHIGORI Shiori, Weekly Boys’ Champion (Boys’ Champion Comics)
NN  29  - 29 1  *21,768  *32,051  **410  Library War Love & War 1
ARIKAWA Hiro (A)/YUMI Kiiro (I), Lala (Flower and Dream Comics)
NN  30  37 30 2  *21,601  *44,192  **560  Wangan Midnight 40
KUSUNOKI Michiharu, Young Magazine (YM KC Special)

And, for non-comics—same format as comics for base info, “Author, Publisher” for second line:

↓  *2  *1 *1 3  *26,325  162,559  1,300  Monster Hunter 2nd G Official Grade-Up Book
V Jump Editorial Staff, Shueisha
NN  *5  - *5 1  *22,689  *22,689  1,470  Extra Library War 1
ARIKAWA Hiro (A)/ADAHAMA Sukumo (I), ASCII - Media Works
NN  16  - 16 1  *11,347  *16,915  **680  Ouran Host Club Superior!
HATORI Bisco (I)/KATO Yoichi, DOI Sachiko, FUJITANI Toko
NN  29  - 29 1  **7,372  **7,372  1,575  Harvest Moon Shining Sun and Friends: The Complete Guide
-, ASCII - Media Works

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