AUGUST SALES
September 4, 2013 · 0 comments
Back again for the August edition of the top sellers in the UK anime industry for folks to take a look at! As always some titles are a surprise in the line-up, others completely as expected. Commentary at the bottom!
| NEW TITLES TO AUGUST – TOP 10 | ||
| RANK | TITLE | LABEL |
| 1 | COWBOY BEBOP – BOX 1 | ANIME LIMITED |
| 2 | NARUTO SHIPPUDEN – WILL OF FIRE | MANGA UK |
| 3 | SPACE BATTLESHIP YAMATO | MANGA UK |
| 4 | HORIZON ON THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE – S1 | MANGA UK |
| 5 | HELLSING ULTIMATE PT 1-4 COLLECTION | MANGA UK |
| 6 | KENICHI – THE MIGHTIEST DISCIPLE – 2 | MANGA UK |
| 7 | CLANNAD – COMPLETE SERIES COLLECTION | MANGA UK |
| 8 | INU X BOKU COLLECTION | MVM |
| 9 | BAKEMONOGATARI PT 2 | MVM |
| 10 | HELLSING – THE COMPLETE ORIGINAL SERIES | MANGA UK |
| OVERALL IN AUGUST | ||
| RANK | TITLE | LABEL |
| 1 | COWBOY BEBOP – BOX 1 | ANIME LTD |
| 2 | MY NEIGHBOUR TOTORO | STUDIO CANAL |
| 3 | POKEMON 4EVER | STUDIO CANAL |
| 4 | AKIRA | MANGA UK |
| 5 | NARUTO SHIPPUDEN – THE WILL OF FIRE | MANGA UK |
| 6 | THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME | MANGA UK |
| 7 | SPIRITED AWAY | STUDIO CANAL |
| 8 | SPACE BATTLESHIP YAMATO | MANGA UK |
| 9 | HOWL’S MOVING CASTLE | STUDIO CANAL |
| 10 | FAIRY TAIL – COLLECTION 1 | MANGA UK |
NOTES:
– To at the top of the top sellers and all titles list for the month, you had to sell just over 1,500 units.
– To be at the bottom of the top sellers for the month, you had to sell just over 520 units.
– To be at the bottom of the new titles list, you just had to sell over 135 units.
– Left out this month are Naruto Shippuden Movie Trilogy and EF – Tale of Memories due to lower sales, RahXephon and Lady Death due to their release dates they’ve not started tracking yet so they’ll be listed next month.
– Between #1 and #2 of new titles for this month there’s over 500 units difference, pretty big leap again!
– Meanwhile there’s only just over 200 units difference between #1 and #2 of all catalog titles.
– Manga UK figures tend to include BD and DVD sales together, we’re looking at breaking those down if we can!
– We’re very pleased to see Cowboy Bebop at the top of the sales too for what it’s worth too!
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