{"id":650046,"date":"2026-10-09T23:18:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T23:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/650046\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T23:18:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T23:18:10","slug":"daisuke-ashiharas-world-trigger-vol-30-tops-japan-book-hot-100","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/650046\/","title":{"rendered":"Daisuke Ashihara’s ‘World Trigger’ Vol. 30 Tops Japan Book Hot 100"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tDaisuke Ashihara\u2019s World Trigger Vol. 30 hits No. 1 on the Billboard Japan<\/a> Book Hot 100, on the chart released Oct. 8.<\/p>\n

\n\tIn a turnaround from last week, when the extended holiday lifted a number of novels into the upper ranks, comics sweep the top 10 this week. Leading the pack is the new volume of World Trigger, Ashihara\u2019s sci-fi action manga, which tops brick-and-mortar sales and e-books<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\tDebuting at No. 2 is Vol. 11 of the comic adaptation of the popular light novel Futsutsuka na Akujo dewa Gozaimasu ga. Season 2 of the title\u2019s TV anime is scheduled to air from January 2027. BORUTO -TWO BLUE VORTEX- Vol. 9 follows at No. 3, placing No. 4 in e-books and No. 11 in brick-and-mortar.<\/p>\n

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\n\tFuyumi Ono\u2019s Yumei no Kishi: Juni Kokuki, falls outside the top 10 to No. 12 after holding the top spot for two consecutive weeks, but places No. 3 in brick-and-mortar. Yu Nagira\u2019s Nanji, Hoshi no Gotoku (You, Like a Star) follows at No. 13, topping both subscriptions and social media. A highly anticipated live-action film adaptation opens Oct. 9 in domestic theaters.<\/p>\n

\n\tBillboard Japan<\/a> will hold the first annual awards ceremony for its comprehensive book charts on Nov. 14. Applications for free admission are being accepted through Oct. 18.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 is a comprehensive chart combining physical books, e-books, subscriptions such as library loans, and social media buzz. Below are the top 10 titles on this week\u2019s list, tracking the week from Sept. 28 to Oct. 4.<\/p>\n

\n\t(Numbers in parentheses indicate the title\u2019s metric placements for brick-and-mortar, EC, e-books, subscriptions, and social media, top 20 only. English title given if translations or adaptations exist.)<\/p>\n

\n\t1. World Trigger Vol. 30, Daisuke Ashihara (1\/\u2013\/1\/\u2013\/\u2013)<\/p>\n

\n\t2. Futsutsuka na Akujo dewa Gozaimasu ga: Sugu Choso Torikae Den (Though I Am an Inept Villainess: Tale of the Butterfly-Rat Body Swap in the Maiden Court) Vol. 11 (Comic), Ei Ohitsuji, Satsuki Nakamura, Yuki Kana (5\/16\/2\/\u2013\/\u2013)<\/p>\n

\n\t3. BORUTO -TWO BLUE VORTEX- Vol. 9, Masashi Kishimoto, Mikio Ikemoto (11\/\u2013\/4\/\u2013\/\u2013)<\/p>\n

\n\t4. Kizumono no Hanayome (The Ayakashi Hunter\u2019s Tainted Bride) Vol. 12 (Manga), Midori Yuma, Mamenosuke Fujimaru (4\/19\/8\/\u2013\/\u2013)<\/p>\n

\n\t5. Madan no Ichi (Ichi the Witch) Vol. 10, Shiro Usazaki, Osamu Nishi (8\/\u2013\/6\/\u2013\/\u2013)<\/p>\n

\n\t6. Nige Jozu no Wakagimi (The Elusive Samurai) Vol. 27, Yusei Matsui (14\/\u2013\/5\/\u2013\/\u2013)<\/p>\n

\n\t7. Ao no Hako (Blue Box) Vol. 27, Koji Miura (7\/\u2013\/9\/\u2013\/\u2013)<\/p>\n

\n\t8. Donketsu Dai 2 Sho Vol. 18, Tashi (\u2013\/\u2013\/3\/\u2013\/\u2013)<\/p>\n

\n\t9. Kuroshitsuji (Black Butler) Vol. 36, Yana Toboso (2\/11\/\u2013\/\u2013\/\u2013)<\/p>\n

\n\t10. Akane-banashi Vol. 24, Takamasa Moue, Yuki Suenaga (16\/\u2013\/7\/\u2013\/\u2013)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Daisuke Ashihara\u2019s World Trigger Vol. 30 hits No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100, on the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":650047,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[52869,288,7849,93,6246,61,60,582,633],"class_list":["post-650046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-books","tag-billboard-japan","tag-books","tag-chart-beat","tag-entertainment","tag-global","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-japan","tag-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=650046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650046\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/650047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=650046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=650046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=650046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}