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Best Single Weeks

Highest single-week sales figures ever recorded, any volume.

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LN weekly data covers 2009–2016. Figures are annual totals per volume.

Best Single Weeks 100 results · Light Novel · top 100
Rank Series Vol Week / Period Sales
01 Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou #4.0 2013 629,791
02 Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou #3.0 2012 585,145
03 Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou #5.0 2014 498,718
04 Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou #1.0 2012 495,391
05 The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya #10.0 2011 405,113
06 Toshokan Sensou #1.0 2011 372,063
07 Kagerou Daze #5.0 2014 350,706
08 Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou #6.0 2015 330,496
09 Sword Art Online #1.0 2012 321,103
10 Sword Art Online #15.0 2014 314,922
11 Sword Art Online #12.0 2013 297,782
12 Sword Art Online #13.0 2013 295,342
13 Kagerou Daze #3.0 2013 289,241
14 Sword Art Online #14.0 2014 288,251
15 Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou #2.0 2012 284,498
16 Sword Art Online: Progressive #1.0 2012 280,736
17 Sword Art Online #17.0 2016 280,009
18 Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou #6.0 2014 279,986
19 Sword Art Online #11.0 2012 278,796
20 Saiunkoku Monogatari #17.0 2011 271,725
21 Sword Art Online #18.0 2016 266,227
22 Sword Art Online #16.0 2015 260,993
23 Sword Art Online: Progressive #3.0 2014 257,382
24 Kagerou Daze #4.0 2013 257,103
25 Sword Art Online #10.0 2012 256,028