Demon Slayer Earns #2 Rank on U.S. Monthly Bookscan List for June

(Last Updated On: July 18, 2023)

In a remarkable achievement, Demon Slayer has claimed the coveted second spot on the U.S. Monthly Bookscan List for June. The popular manga series continues to captivate readers with its compelling storytelling and stunning artwork.

Its remarkable ascent demonstrates the growing global appeal of the Demon Slayer franchise. Congratulations to the talented creators and dedicated fans who have contributed to this well-deserved recognition.

In June, Koyoharu Gotouge’s manga series, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, secured an impressive second place on the adult graphic novels list compiled by Circana BookScan.

This month’s selection showcases a total of 17 manga volumes, encompassing an array of captivating titles:

#2 — Koyoharu Gotouge’s Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba volume 1
#3 — Toyotarō and Akira Toriyama’s Dragon Ball Super volume 18
#5 — Tatsuki Fujimoto’s Goodbye, Eri
#6 — Tatsuya Endō’s SPY x FAMILY volume 1
#7 — Yūsuke Ōsawa’s Spider-Man: Fake Red
#8 — Kōhei Horikoshi’s My Hero Academia volume 34
#9 — Tatsuki Fujimoto’s Chainsaw Man volume 1
#10 — Koyoharu Gotouge’s Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba volume 2
#11 — Aka Akasaka’s 【Oshi No Ko】 volume 1
#12 — Gege Akutami’s Jujutsu Kaisen volume 1
#13 — Tomohito Oda’s Komi Can’t Communicate volume 25
#14 — Aka Akasaka’s 【Oshi No Ko】 volume 2
#16 — Koyoharu Gotouge and Ryoji Hirano’s Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Stories of Water and Flame
#17 — Kentarou Miura’s Berserk Hardcover volume 1
#18 — Tatsuya Endō’s SPY x FAMILY volume 2
#19 — Kōhei Horikoshi’s My Hero Academia volume 1
#20 — Tatsuki Fujimoto’s Chainsaw Man volume 2

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In March, NPD BookScan underwent a transformation and rebranded as Circana Books, following the merger of NPD Group and Information Resources, Inc. (IRI) in 2022. This dynamic company collects comprehensive weekly point-of-sale data on print books from a vast network of over 16,000 locations, encompassing e-tailers, chains, mass merchandisers, independent bookstores, and more. Circana BookScan provides extensive coverage, accounting for approximately 85% of the U.S. trade print book market. Notably, the rankings on this chart are determined based on piece sales, and to ensure accuracy, ICv2 excludes titles classified as primarily text or art books, thus refining the rankings.

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