But a more holistic view of the bestselling manga series will reveal plenty more than just those Big Names — and may very well introduce you to older classics, hidden gems, unexpected sensations, and other such titles that are lesser-known in Western markets.
Even if you’re not an avid manga reader, you’ve likely heard of at least a few of the bestselling manga of all time. I’m talking about those huge blockbuster hits that very often also become wildly popular anime that have international viewerships. But a more holistic view of the bestselling manga series will reveal plenty more than just those Big Names — and may very well introduce you to older classics, hidden gems, unexpected sensations, and other such titles that are lesser-known in Western markets. So here I’ve gathered a selection of some of the bestselling manga out there for both longtime manga readers and newbies alike to explore!