Top 100 Non-Premier Graphic Novels: August 2020
Venus in the Blind Spot, a collection of manga legend Junji Ito's short works published by VIZ Media, was the best-selling non-premier graphic novel of August.
VIZ had a strong month in Aguust, with eight of the month's top ten non-premier graphic novels. Also in the top ten, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princee Volume 7 ranked #2, One-Punch Man Volume 20 ranked #3, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Volume 15 ranked #4, Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond in Unbreakable Volume 6 ranked #6, One Piece Volume 94 ranked #7, My Hero Academia: SMASH! Volume 5 ranked #8, and Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Volume 9 ranked #9.
Adrian Tomine's The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist, published by Drawn & Quarterly, ranked #6 for the month.
Also in the top ten, Kodansha Comics' Attack on Titan Volume 31 ranked #10.
TOP 100 NON-PREMIER GRAPHIC NOVELS
Based on Total Unit Sales of Products Invoiced in August 2020
QTY RANK |
OVERALL QTY RANK |
OVERALL DOLLAR RANK |
ITEM CODE |
DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR |
1 | 31 | 11 | JUN201567 | VENUS IN BLIND SPOT HC JUNJI ITO (MR) | $22.99 | VIZ MEDIA LLC |
2 | 79 | 83 | JUN201586 | LEGEND OF ZELDA TWILIGHT PRINCESS GN VOL 07 | $9.99 | VIZ LLC |
3 | 88 | 94 | FEB209301 | ONE PUNCH MAN GN VOL 20 | $9.99 | VIZ MEDIA LLC |
4 | 120 | 114 | JUN201569 | DEMON SLAYER KIMETSU NO YAIBA GN VOL 15 | $9.99 | VIZ LLC |
5 | 131 | 19 | FEB201708 | LONELINESS OF LONG-DISTANCE CARTOONIST HC TOMINE (MR) | $29.95 | DRAWN & QUARTERLY |
6 | 133 | 49 | JUN201568 | JOJOS BIZARRE ADV 4 DIAMOND IS UNBREAKABLE HC VOL 06 | $19.99 | VIZ LLC |
7 | 150 | 133 | JUN201577 | ONE PIECE GN VOL 94 | $9.99 | VIZ LLC |
8 | 153 | 134 | JUN201578 | MY HERO ACADEMIA SMASH GN VOL 05 | $9.99 | VIZ LLC |
9 | 169 | 141 | JUN201575 | BORUTO GN VOL 09 NARUTO NEXT GENERATIONS | $9.99 | VIZ LLC |
10 | 171 | 116 | JUN201510 | ATTACK ON TITAN GN VOL 31 (MR) | $10.99 | KODANSHA COMICS |
11 | 178 | 26 | MAR208056 | JACK KIRBY EPIC LIFE KING OF COMICS HC GN | $28.99 | TEN SPEED PRESS |
12 | 211 | 417 | APR208489 | MTSYRY OCTOBRIANA 1976 ONE SHOT (MR) | $10.00 | ADHOUSE BOOKS |
13 | 215 | 40 | DEC198490 | INCAL TP (MR) | $29.99 | HUMANOIDS INC |
14 | 216 | 109 | APR201427 | FIVE YEARS TP VOL 02 STALEMATE | $15.99 | ABSTRACT STUDIOS |
15 | 225 | 210 | FEB209290 | DEMON SLAYER KIMETSU NO YAIBA GN VOL 14 | $9.99 | VIZ MEDIA LLC |
16 | 227 | 153 | FEB209307 | RWBY OFFICIAL MANGA GN VOL 01 BEACON ARC | $12.99 | VIZ MEDIA LLC |
17 | 229 | 202 | JUN151643 | MY HERO ACADEMIA GN VOL 01 | $9.99 | VIZ MEDIA LLC |
18 | 232 | 110 | JUN201585 | POKEMON ADV COLLECTORS ED TP VOL 03 | $17.99 | VIZ LLC |
19 | 238 | 215 | MAY182172 | DEMON SLAYER KIMETSU NO YAIBA GN VOL 01 | $9.99 | VIZ MEDIA LLC |
20 | 239 | 225 | JUN201570 | PROMISED NEVERLAND GN VOL 16 | $9.99 | VIZ LLC |
21 | 248 | 81 | FEB202108 | GRATEFUL DEAD ORIGINS GN VOL 01 | $24.99 | Z2 COMICS |
22 | 254 | 122 | JUN201588 | FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST FULLMETAL ED HC VOL 10 | $19.99 | VIZ LLC |
23 | 255 | 167 | APR201396 | CAGASTER GN VOL 01 | $12.99 | ABLAZE |
24 | 266 | 91 | JUN201598 | RASCAL DOES NOT DREAM OF BUNNY GIRL SENPAI GN VOL 01 | $24.00 | YEN PRESS |
25 | 268 | 273 | JUN201587 | KOMI CANT COMMUNICATE GN VOL 08 | $9.99 | VIZ LLC |
26 | 274 | 221 | FEB202103 | CULT CLASSIC CREATURE FEATURE TP (Net) | $6.50 | VAULT COMICS |
27 | 279 | 305 | JUN201571 | SAMURAI 8 TALE OF HACHIMARU GN VOL 03 | $9.99 | VIZ MEDIA LLC |
28 | 280 | 169 | APR201766 | CONSTITUTION ILLUSTRATED GN | $14.95 | DRAWN & QUARTERLY |
29 | 283 | 130 | JUN201110 | ADVENTURE ZONE GN VOL 03 PETALS TO METAL | $19.99 | :01 FIRST SECOND |
30 | 286 | 90 | JUN201081 | SEEDS & STEMS GN MEGG & MOGG (MR) | $29.99 | FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS |
31 | 289 | 120 | JAN202007 | BIG HOAX HC | $24.99 | TITAN COMICS |
32 | 291 | 61 | JUN201086 | PRISON PIT COMPLETE COLLECTION HC (MR) | $39.99 | FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS |
33 | 294 | 330 | JUN201580 | FUSHIGI YUGI BYAKKO SENKI GN VOL 01 | $9.99 | VIZ LLC |
34 | 303 | 343 | JUN201579 | BLUE EXORCIST GN VOL2 24 | $9.99 | VIZ LLC |
35 | 305 | 230 | JUN201611 | GOBLIN SLAYER SIDE STORY YEAR ONE GN VOL 05 (MR) | $13.00 | YEN PRESS |
36 | 312 | 149 | MAY181739 | ADVENTURE ZONE GN VOL 01 HERE THERE BE GERBLINS | $19.99 | :01 FIRST SECOND |
37 | 320 | 246 | JUN201610 | BLACK BUTLER GN VOL 29 | $13.00 | YEN PRESS |
38 | 324 | 252 | MAR201869 | ALL TOGETHER NOW GN | $12.99 | Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
38 | 324 | 421 | JUN200941 | ARCHIE EXPLORERS OF THE UNKNOWN TP | $8.99 | ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS |
40 | 326 | 75 | APR202328 | ROSE OF VERSAILLES GN VOL 03 | $38.99 | UDON ENTERTAINMENT INC |
41 | 327 | 359 | DEC151700 | MY HERO ACADEMIA GN VOL 03 | $9.99 | VIZ MEDIA LLC |
42 | 329 | 386 | JUN201574 | BLACK CLOVER GN VOL 22 | $9.99 | VIZ LLC |
43 | 333 | 247 | JUN200948 | ARCHIE 1000 PAGE COMICS SPARK TP | $14.99 | ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS |
44 | 334 | 271 | JUN201547 | GENTLE NOBLES VACATION RECOMMENDATION GN VOL 01 | $12.99 | TOKYOPOP |
44 | 334 | 294 | JUL201776 | RISING OF THE SHIELD HERO GN VOL 14 | $11.95 | ONE PEACE BOOKS |
44 | 334 | 102 | MAR202446 | WONDER THREE 3 OSAMU TEZUKA GN | $29.95 | DIGITAL MANGA DISTRIBUTION |
47 | 337 | 274 | JUN201606 | TOILET BOUND HANAKO KUN GN VOL 04 | $13.00 | YEN PRESS |
48 | 341 | 95 | OCT162014 | TOMIE COMPLETE DLX ED HC JUNJI ITO (MR) | $34.99 | VIZ MEDIA LLC |
49 | 342 | 108 | JUN201039 | LITTLE LULU HC VOL 02 FUZZYTHINGUS POOPI | $29.95 | DRAWN & QUARTERLY |
50 | 343 | 192 | JUN201591 | URUSEI YATSURA GN VOL 07 | $19.99 | VIZ LLC |
51 | 348 | 145 | JAN201726 | SWAMP HC YOSHIHARU TSUGE (MR) | $24.95 | DRAWN & QUARTERLY |
52 | 349 | 396 | MAR161872 | MY HERO ACADEMIA GN VOL 04 | $9.99 | VIZ MEDIA LLC |
53 | 355 | 250 | JUL201015 | PEANUTS TP THE GANGS ALL HERE | $14.99 | AMP! COMICS FOR KIDS |
54 | 359 | 308 | JUN201523 | GLEIPNIR GN VOL 07 (MR) | $12.99 | KODANSHA COMICS |
55 | 361 | 286 | FEB202148 | DESTINY LOVERS GN VOL 03 (MR) | $13.99 | GHOST SHIP |
56 | 363 | 289 | MAR202470 | GIGANT GN VOL 02 (MR) | $13.99 | SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC |
56 | 363 | 282 | APR202203 | SAKI SUCCUBUS HUNGERS TONIGHT GN VOL 03 (MR) | $13.99 | GHOST SHIP |
58 | 365 | 311 | JUN201526 | THAT TIME I GOT REINCARNATED AS A SLIME GN VOL 13 | $12.99 | KODANSHA COMICS |
59 | 366 | 151 | JUN201572 | BTS BLOOD SWEAT & TEARS GN | $27.99 | VIZ MEDIA LLC |
60 | 368 | 119 | APR201831 | EC FELDSTEIN TERROR TRAIN HC | $35.00 | FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS |
61 | 369 | 190 | MAY191698 | ADVENTURE ZONE GN VOL 02 MURDER ON ROCKPORT LIMITED | $19.99 | :01 FIRST SECOND |
61 | 369 | 306 | MAR202264 | TO LOVE RU DARKNESS GN VOL 16 (MR) | $13.99 | GHOST SHIP |
63 | 374 | 399 | JUN201521 | FAIRY TAIL 100 YEARS QUEST GN VOL 04 | $10.99 | KODANSHA COMICS |
64 | 375 | 335 | JUN201673 | FAILED PRINCESSES GN VOL 01 | $12.99 | SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC |
65 | 377 | 337 | JUN201685 | PLUS SIZED ELF GN VOL 05 (MR) | $12.99 | SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC |
66 | 378 | 336 | JUN201669 | ANCIENT MAGUS BRIDE FAERIE CASE FILES GN VOL 01 | $12.99 | SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC |
67 | 383 | 164 | JUN201511 | CHOBITS 20TH ANNIVERSARY ED HC | $24.99 | KODANSHA COMICS |
68 | 388 | 394 | JUN200942 | ARCHIE & FRIENDS FOREVER TP | $12.99 | ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS |
69 | 389 | 382 | APR151799 | TOKYO GHOUL GN VOL 01 | $12.99 | VIZ MEDIA LLC |
70 | 392 | 103 | JUN201037 | BERLIN TP COMPLETE (MR) | $39.95 | DRAWN & QUARTERLY |
71 | 393 | 524 | JUN158141 | ONE PUNCH MAN GN VOL 01 | $9.99 | VIZ MEDIA LLC |
72 | 395 | 353 | FEB202149 | PARALLEL PARADISE GN VOL 02 (MR) | $13.99 | GHOST SHIP |
73 | 396 | 388 | JUN201548 | FOX & LITTLE TANUKI GN VOL 02 | $12.99 | TOKYOPOP |
74 | 398 | 387 | JUN201512 | DRIFTING DRAGONS GN VOL 05 | $12.99 | KODANSHA COMICS |
75 | 405 | 212 | APR202406 | KIMAGURE ORANGE ROAD OMNIBUS GN VOL 01 | $24.95 | DIGITAL MANGA DISTRIBUTION |
76 | 408 | 405 | JUN201623 | SWORD ART ONLINE HOLLOW REALIZATION GN VOL 06 | $13.00 | YEN PRESS |
77 | 412 | 350 | JAN201622 | JADE STREET PROTECTION SERVICES TP | $16.99 | BLACK MASK COMICS |
78 | 413 | 416 | JUN201612 | INTERSPECIES REVIEWERS GN VOL 04 (MR) | $13.00 | YEN PRESS |
79 | 414 | 74 | JUL201236 | PHANTOM COMP DAILIES HC VOL 19 1964-1966 | $60.00 | HERMES PRESS |
79 | 414 | 351 | JUN201092 | VISION GN GFORER | $16.99 | FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS |
81 | 418 | 424 | JUN201600 | FIANCEE OF THE WIZARD GN VOL 01 | $13.00 | YEN PRESS |
82 | 419 | 184 | AUG131498 | UZUMAKI 3IN1 DLX ED HC JUNJI ITO (MR) | $27.99 | VIZ MEDIA LLC |
83 | 421 | 450 | MAY192133 | BEASTARS GN VOL 01 | $12.99 | VIZ MEDIA LLC |
83 | 421 | 430 | JUN201602 | I LOVE YOU SO MUCH I HATE YOU GN VOL 01 (MR) | $13.00 | YEN PRESS |
85 | 429 | 451 | JUN201676 | HOW NOT TO SUMMON DEMON LORD GN VOL 08 (MR) | $12.99 | SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC |
85 | 429 | 264 | JUN201090 | ONE STORY HC GIPI | $22.99 | FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS |
87 | 431 | 174 | MAR201811 | SKY IS BLUE WITH A SINGLE CLOUD GN (MR) | $29.95 | DRAWN & QUARTERLY |
88 | 436 | 630 | JUN161950 | MY HERO ACADEMIA GN VOL 05 | $9.99 | VIZ MEDIA LLC |
88 | 436 | 285 | APR201823 | WINTER OF THE CARTOONIST HC PACO ROCA | $21.99 | FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS |
90 | 442 | 560 | APR202253 | EDENS ZERO GN VOL 08 | $10.99 | KODANSHA COMICS |
90 | 442 | 683 | JUN201576 | JUJUTSU KAISEN GN VOL 05 | $9.99 | VIZ LLC |
92 | 452 | 481 | JUN201671 | BLOOM INTO YOU GN VOL 08 (MR) | $12.99 | SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC |
92 | 452 | 346 | NOV191821 | RICK AND MORTY VS D & D TP VOL 02 PAINSCAPE | $19.99 | ONI PRESS INC. |
94 | 458 | 392 | JAN201623 | DEVIL WITHIN TP (MR) | $16.99 | BLACK MASK COMICS |
95 | 459 | 267 | JUN201080 | CLOVEN HC VOL 01 (MR) | $24.99 | FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS |
96 | 462 | 196 | APR208820 | MARVEL COMICS MINI-BOOKS COLLECTIBLE BOXED SET | $29.99 | ABRAMS COMICARTS |
97 | 463 | 348 | JUN201091 | GHOSTWRITER HC PULIDO | $19.99 | FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS |
98 | 466 | 509 | APR202463 | MY ROOM IS DUNGEON REST STOP GN VOL 03 (MR) | $12.99 | SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC |
99 | 467 | 513 | MAR202291 | BEYOND CLOUDS GN VOL 02 | $12.99 | KODANSHA COMICS |
99 | 467 | 279 | FEB192164 | SMASHED JUNJI ITO STORY COLLECTION HC (MR) | $22.99 | VIZ MEDIA LLC |
101 | 471 | 472 | MAR202479 | SYRUP YURI ANTHOLOGY GN | $13.99 | SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC |
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