The list of the top 10 best-selling manga of 2025 has finally been revealed by Oricon, including several Shonen Jump favorites and even some unexpected entries.
According to Oricon, this year’s rankings in the three major categories show intense competition, with the first four volumes each exceeding 1.2 million copies sold. The remaining titles fluctuate between 566,342 and 977,955 copies.
While the list is largely dominated by shonen blockbusters, The apothecary’s diaries AND Kingdom stand out as slower, drama-focused series that have found a place in the ratings. The apothecary’s diaries offers readers a a long-running story full of tension and personal intrigueWhile Kingdom deliver a fictionalized retelling of China’s Warring States era.
Fan favorites Spy x Family, My academic world of heroesAND Jujutsu Kaisen they also secured the expected spots, given their long-standing popularity. This is especially true for My academic world of heroeswhich has seen renewed attention ahead of the anime’s finale which will air next summer.
One Piece officially becomes the best-selling manga of 2025
One piece vol. 111 – 1,370,154 copies sold
Jujutsu Kaisen vol. 30 – 1,329,993 copies sold
One piece vol. 112 – 1,217,769 copies sold
Jujutsu Kaisen vol. 29 – 1,298,880 copies sold
My academic world of heroes vol. 42 – 977,955 copies sold
Spy x Family vol. 15 – 802,206 copies sold
One piece vol. 113 – 796,155 copies sold
Spy x Family vol. 16 – 633,210 copies sold
Kingdom vol. 74 – 583,210 copies sold
The apothecary’s diaries vol. 15 – 566,342 copies sold
Perhaps the least surprising title not only appears in the charts, but dominates them One piece.
Eiichiro Oda’s legendary manga securing the title of best-selling manga of the year is extraordinary, no matter how many major publications it competes with. Even more impressive, 2025 marks the third consecutive year the series has topped Oricon’s annual rankings and the fifteenth time overall, the highest number a series has ever reached in the history of Oricon’s manga rankings.
Fans now eagerly await next year’s anime content, where the series will finally enter the iconic Elbaf story arc of the original manga. And they may have already received a subtle confirmation regarding the voice actor for an upcoming character set to debut in the 2026 anime.
Kenjiro Tsuda voices Figarland Shamrock
Kenjiro Tsuda best known for his role as Nanami Kento in Jujutsu Kaisen he recently took on the role of Figarland Shamrock in One piece. Figarland Shamrock, the cruel older brother of the Red-Headed Emperor Shanks, made only a brief cameo during the Levely story arc (episode 887). Since then, fans have been wondering when the character would reappear and who would voice him.
A promotional trailer for One piece Volume 113 may have answered that question, as Tsuda’s voice can be heard playing Shamrock in the official teaser.
The continued dominion of One piecealong with the success of other major titles such as Spy x Family, My academic world of heroesAND Jujutsu Kaisenproves that the manga market is stronger than ever, setting the stage for an exciting new era of anime.
Sources: GameK
