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Top-Selling Light Novels in Japan: 2011 (Updated)
posted on by Egan Loo
The following chart covers sales from November 22, 2010 to November 20, 2011:
| Rank | Title | Copies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suzumiya Haruhi no Kyōgaku (The Surprise of Haruhi Suzumiya) | 435,124 |
| 2 | Baka and Test - Summon the Beasts 9 | 253,748 |
| 3 | Shinyaku Toaru Majutsu no Index (New Testament: A Certain Magical Index) 2 | 251,287 |
| 4 | Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai (Haganai) 5 | 238,712 |
| 5 | Shinyaku Toaru Majutsu no Index (New Testament: A Certain Magical Index) | 234,510 |
| 6 | Ore no Imōto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai (Oreimo) 8 | 233,595 |
| 7 | Ore no Imōto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai (Oreimo) 9 | 208,502 |
| 8 | Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai (Haganai) 6 | 207,104 |
| 9 | Baka and Test - Summon the Beasts 9.5 | 201,658 |
| 10 | IS (Infinite Stratos) 7 | 190,900 |
| 11 | IS (Infinite Stratos) 6 | 190,411 |
| 12 | Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai (Haganai) | 189,712 |
| 13 | Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai (Haganai) 7 | 187,496 |
| 14 | Durarara!! x 9 | 185,084 |
| 15 | IS (Infinite Stratos) | 171,789 |
| 16 | The Story of Saiunkoku: Shian no Gyokuza Part I | 168,013 |
| 17 | Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai (Haganai) 2 | 167,391 |
| 18 | The Story of Saiunkoku: Shian no Gyokuza Part II | 167,009 |
| 19 | IS (Infinite Stratos) 2 | 164,222 |
| 20 | IS (Infinite Stratos) 3 | 159,365 |
| 21 | Durarara!! x 10 | 159,002 |
| 22 | Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai (Haganai) 3 | 155,542 |
| 23 | IS (Infinite Stratos) 4 | 154,828 |
| 24 | IS (Infinite Stratos) 5 | 151,593 |
| 25 | Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai (Haganai) 4 | 147,382 |
| 26 | Gosick | 138,310 |
| 27 | Aria the Scarlet Ammo IX: Spark Out | 114,970 |
| 28 | Aria the Scarlet Ammo VIII: Tornado High | 114,194 |
| 29 | Sword Art Online 6: Phantom Bullet | 110,582 |
| 30 | Sword Art Online 7: Mother's Rosario | 110,110 |
| 31 | Sword Art Online 8: Early and Late | 108,959 |
| 32 | Aria the Scarlet Ammo X: Arcanum Duo | 106,503 |
| 33 | Seitokai no Ichizon: Hekiyō Gakuen Seitokai Gijiroku 4 | 105,697 |
| 34 | Seitokai no Ichizon: Hekiyō Gakuen Seitokai Gijiroku 5 | 101,720 |
| 35 | Full Metal Panic! Maji de Abunai Kyūshi ni Isshō? | 99,291 |
| 36 | Mahōka Kōkō no Rettōsei 1: Nyūgaku-hen Part I | 99,047 |
| 37 | Aria the Scarlet Ammo | 95,217 |
| 38 | Gosick II: Gosick Sono Tsumi wa Namonaki | 94,643 |
| 39 | Full Metal Panic! Another I | 93,587 |
| 40 | Ore no Imōto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai (Oreimo) 7 | 90,996 |
| 41 | Kino's Journey XV: The Beautiful World | 89,561 |
| 42 | Mahōka Kōkō no Rettōsei 1: Nyūgaku-hen Part II | 88,743 |
| 43 | Aria the Scarlet Ammo II: Diamond Dust | 84,077 |
| 44 | Ore no Imōto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai (Oreimo) | 82,960 |
| 45 | Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai (Haganai) 7 DVD-Bundled Special Edition | 82,356 |
| 46 | Shakugan no Shana XXII | 80,814 |
| 47 | Gosick VII: Gosick Bara-Iro no Jinsei | 80,448 |
| 48 | Mayo Chiki! 7 | 80,356 |
| 49 | Zero no Tsukaima 20 | 79,231 |
| 50 | Mayo Chiki! 6 | 78,450 |
Source: Oricon
Update: Gosick II's copies sold corrected. Thanks, enurtsol.
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