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The following is a list of the best-selling Japanese manga series to date in terms of the number of collected tankōbon volumes sold. All series in this list have at least 20 million copies in circulation. This list is limited to Japanese manga and does not include manhwa, manhua or original English-language manga.
The kanji for "manga" from Seasonal Passersby (Shiki no Yukikai), 1798, by Santō Kyōden and Kitao Shigemasa.. This list of manga awards is an index to articles about notable awards for manga, comics or graphic novels created in Japan or using the Japanese language and conforming to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century.
A manga artist, also known as a mangaka (Japanese: 漫画家), is a comic artist who writes and/or illustrates manga. As of 2013, about 4,000 professional manga artists were working in Japan, plus thousands of part timers and amateurs.
This page provides lists of best-selling comic book series to date. It includes Japanese manga , American comic books , and European comics . This list includes comic books that have sold at least 100 million copies.
Akira Toriyama (Japanese: 鳥山 明, Hepburn: Toriyama Akira, April 5, 1955 – March 1, 2024) [1] was a Japanese manga artist and character designer. He first achieved mainstream recognition for creating the popular manga series Dr. Slump (1980–1984), before going on to create Dragon Ball (1984–1995); his most famous work.
Mihona Fujii (藤井 みほな); Rino Fujii (藤井理乃) (Creator of Happiness!; Tatsuki Fujimoto (藤本 タツキ) (Creator of Chainsaw Man); Ryu Fujisaki (藤崎 竜); Tooru Fujisawa (藤沢 とおる) (Creator of Great Teacher Onizuka)
By February 2021, the manga had over 150 million copies in circulation (including digital copies), making it one of the best-selling manga series of all time. Gotouge was included as "Phenoms" in Time ' s annual list of 100 Most Influential People, becoming the first manga artist to receive the achievement.
Naoki Urasawa (Japanese: 浦沢 直樹, Hepburn: Urasawa Naoki, born January 2, 1960) is a Japanese manga artist and musician. He has been drawing manga since he was four years old, and for most of his professional career has created two series simultaneously.