The Japanese Publication Association (JPMA) recently unveiled the latest data regarding the print circulation of various manga magazines from December 2023 to March 2024. This comprehensive report offers invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of manga consumption and popularity over the past few months.
The circulation figures provide a detailed glimpse into the readership trends across a wide range of manga magazines. From the stalwart titles maintaining their dominance to the emerging contenders making their mark, each statistic offers a snapshot of the dynamic and ever-changing manga industry. This data serves as a vital resource for publishers, creators, and enthusiasts alike, guiding decision-making and shaping the future trajectory of manga publication and consumption.
Shueisha:
– Weekly Shonen Jump (Jujutsu Kaisen): 1,133,846 β‘οΈ 1,130,000
– Weekly Young Jump (Kingdom): 261,667 β‘οΈ 258,333
– Ribbon (Honey Lemon Soda): 125,000
– Jump SQ (Blue Exorcist): 100,333 β‘οΈ 102,333
– Ultra Jump (The JOJOLands): 26,000 β‘οΈ 25,000
– Margaret (Pink & Habanero): 12,333 β‘οΈ 11,800
Kodansha:
– Weekly Shonen Magazine (Blue Lock): 354,333 β‘οΈ 345,500
– Weekly Young Magazine (My Home Hero): 168,833 β‘οΈ 159,833
– Morning (Space Brothers): 82,733 β‘οΈ 80,250
– Be Love (Nina the Starry Bride): 33,667 β‘οΈ 33,500
– Monthly Afternoon (Vinland Saga): 25,200 β‘οΈ 23,667
– Kiss (Shelter of Love): 30,000 β‘οΈ 24,667
– Dessert (A Sign of Affection): 19,500
– Bessatsu Friend (My Girlfriendβs Child): 18,500
– Bessatsu Shonen Magazine (Orient): 14,000 β‘οΈ 11,000
– Shonen Sirius (Versus): 7,333 β‘οΈ 7,200
Shogakukan:
– Monthly Corocoro Comic (Super Mario-kun): 326,667 β‘οΈ 303,333
– Big Comic Original (Midnight Diner): 231,833
– Weekly Shonen Sunday (Frieren): 148,750 β‘οΈ 143,333
– Big Comic (Golgo 13): 146,500 β‘οΈ 138,000
– Ciao: 116,250 β‘οΈ 110,000
– Weekly Big Comic Spirits (Asadora): 51,500 β‘οΈ 49,333
– Flowers (Donβt Call It Mystery): 20,000
– Cheese! (Kingβs Beast): 15,667
– Betsucomi (Queen’s Quality): 11,000 β‘οΈ 15,333
– Gessan (Dai Dark): 10,000
– Sunday GX (Black Lagoon): 5,600
– Monthly Big Comic Spirits (Eizouken): 2,500
Hakusensha:
– Lala (Natsumeβs Book of Friends): 53,000 β‘οΈ 50,167
– Hana to Yume (Yona of the Dawn): 46,750 β‘οΈ 42,417
– Young Animal (Berserk): 46,500 β‘οΈ 39,167
– Melody (Kageki Shoujo): 22,000 β‘οΈ 21,000
These circulation figures provide valuable insights into the shifting trends and preferences of manga readers, reflecting the enduring popularity of beloved series while also highlighting emerging titles garnering attention. As the manga industry continues to evolve, these statistics serve as a vital resource for publishers, creators, and enthusiasts alike, shaping the future landscape of manga publication and consumption.