The latest volume (57th) of Kishimoto's Naruto manga placed #9 in Nielsen BookScan's list of top 20 graphic novels in American bookstores for August.
Whereas Naoko Takeuchi's Sailor Moon volume 6 dropped at #17, and Tite Kubo's Bleach volumes 44 and 45 ranked at #19 and #20, respectively.
The BookScan rankings represent sales at Barnes & Noble and other book chains, independent bookshops, and online purchases — but not sales at comic book stores, Walmart, and some other venues.
Source: ANN, ICv2
Whereas Naoko Takeuchi's Sailor Moon volume 6 dropped at #17, and Tite Kubo's Bleach volumes 44 and 45 ranked at #19 and #20, respectively.
The BookScan rankings represent sales at Barnes & Noble and other book chains, independent bookshops, and online purchases — but not sales at comic book stores, Walmart, and some other venues.
Source: ANN, ICv2