Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, May 16–22
posted on 2007-05-25 02:42 AESTWith no major debuts, My Neighbor Totoro returns to top ten
With no major DVDs debuting last week, the latest weekly chart in Japan is mostly a reshuffling of the previous week's. In fact, the My Neighbor Totoro DVD returns to the top ten list—almost six years after its first release.
| Rank | Title | Release Date | Maker |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Open Season Collectors' Edition (Limited Initial Edition Pricing) | May 9 | Sony Pictures |
| 2 | Nodame Cantabile #2 (Limited Initial Pressing) | May 11 | ASMIK |
| 3 | The World of GOLDEN EGGS Vol. 01 | August 3 | Amuse |
| 4 | Find Ryan! [The Wild] | April 25 | Buena Vista |
| 5 | Freedom #3 | April 25 | Bandai Visual |
| 6 | The World of GOLDEN EGGS "Season 2" DVD-Box | March 23 | Warner |
| 7 | The World of GOLDEN EGGS Vol. 02 | August 3 | Amuse |
| 8 | The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (Regular Edition) | April 20 | Kadokawa |
| 9 | My Neighbor Totoro | September 28, 2001 | Buena Vista |
| 10 | Dragon Ball #4 | May 2 | Fuji TV |
Source: Oricon
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