Archive · 23 Jun 2025
Jujutsu Kaisen Leads May 2025 Graphic Novel Sales Charts
Imagine there's a list of the most popular comic books for adults.
In May 2025, the newest Jujutsu Kaisen comic book was the best seller.
It was followed by Chainsaw Man and Solo Leveling.
Even older Jujutsu Kaisen books are still popular, along with some American comics like Saga.
This shows that lots of people around the world love to read these kinds of stories, and a lot of that is thanks to the popularity of animated shows.
Jujutsu Kaisen Vol. 26 topped the May 2025 adult graphic novel sales chart.
Solo Leveling Vol. 12, a Korean manhwa, secured the third spot.
Jujutsu Kaisen Vol. 1 and Vol. 25 also ranked among the top 20 bestsellers.
Several American graphic novels like Saga and Invincible also made the list.
The popularity of manga and graphic novels is rising globally, fueled by anime.
- Who
- Jujutsu Kaisen, Chainsaw Man, and Solo Leveling
- What
- Adult graphic novel sales rankings for May 2025.
- When
- May 2025
- Where
- United States
- Why
- To showcase the best-selling adult graphic novels.
Japanese Manga
Korean Manhwa & American Graphic Novels
Market dominance
Japanese Manga
Dominates sales charts.
Korean Manhwa & American Graphic Novels
Strong international competitor.
- Source
- Circana BookScan via ICv2
- Top Seller
- Jujutsu Kaisen Vol. 26
- Genre
- Adult Graphic Novels
- Notable Competitor
- Solo Leveling Vol. 12