2013 Comic Rental Annual Ranking: "Attack on Titan" takes first place

2013.12.16 Press Releases
Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd. Entertainment Business Division

-'I'm taking the day off from work today. " and "Terra Formars," as well as other unfilmed works, also made the list.

The Entertainment Business Division of Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd., which operates TSUTAYA stores nationwide, will compile and analyze the results as a business division and announce them by category as the TSUTAYA annual rankings.

Comic rentals are used by many people, not only comic book fans but also those who don't usually read much manga, and every year the rankings reflect the popularity of comics among a wide range of users. This year's annual ranking saw many animated works, including "Attack on Titan" and "Kingdom."Also, compared to previous years, there are more anime and live-action versions of "I'm Taking a Day Off from Work Today."Another notable feature of this year's rankings is that series such as "," "Terra Formars" and "My Love Story!!" are among the top.

Comic rental rankings

(Data collected from January 1 to November 30, 2013)

Title Author
1st Place: Attack on Titan by Hajime Isayama
2nd place: I'm taking the day off from work today. Mari Fujimura
3rd place: Terra Formars Kenichi Tachibana
4th place: My Love Story!! Arco
5. Silver Spoon by Hiromu Arakawa
6th place: Ao Haru Ride Io Sakisaka
7th place: Kuroko's Basketball Tadatoshi Fujimaki
8th place: Kingdom, Yasuhisa Hara
9th place: Assassination Classroom Matsui Yusei
10th place: Magi Shinobu Ohtaka

*The comic rental rankings are calculated based on the average number of rentals per volume to eliminate any imbalance in the total number of volumes.

[Request regarding reprinting rankings and reporting]
 All ranking data can be reproduced free of charge on television, in newspapers, magazines, etc. If you use this service, please be sure to mention "TSUTAYA Annual Ranking" or "TSUTAYA Research."
 When using this information on the Internet, please state "TSUTAYA Annual Ranking" or "TSUTAYA Research."http://www.tsutaya.co.jp/rank/year.htmlPlease write the notation. Also, if you would like to display a link banner or other link to a product based on the ranking data, please make sure to link to the relevant product site on TSUTAYA online. In addition, T-MEDIA HOLDINGS Co., Ltd., which operates TSUTAYA Online Shopping, offers an affiliate program. If you are interested in our affiliate program, http://shop.tsutaya.co.jp/affiliate.htmlCheck out more details.

Materials related to this matter

2013 Comic Rental Annual Ranking: "Attack on Titan" takes first place

Inquiries regarding this matter
Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd. Entertainment Business Division
Public Relations Officer: Yuta Takahashi TEL: 03-6800-4764