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Japanese Comic Ranking, March 8-14

The 57th volume of Eiichiro Oda's One Piece pirate manga is the fastest volume to surpass 2 million copies in the history of Oricon's sales ranking charts.

Rank	Prev. Rank	Title	Author	Weekly Copies	Total Copies	Publisher	Price	Cover
1	1	One Piece #57	Eiichiro Oda	313,861	2,004,793	Shueisha	Y420
2	2	Naruto #50	Masashi Kishimoto	187,592	924,059	Shueisha	Y420
3	-	Angel Heart #32	Tsukasa Hojo	122,424	122,424	Shinchosha	Y540
4	3	Katekyo Hitman Reborn! #28	Akira Amano	111,140	420,698	Shueisha	Y420
5	-	Chihayafuru #8	Yuki Suetsugu	92,555	92,555	Kodansha	Y440
6	4	Bakuman. #7	Story: Tsugumi Ohba Art: Takeshi Obata	78,635	296,166	Shueisha	Y420
7	-	Strobe Edge #8	Io Sakisaka	76,372	76,372	Shueisha	Y420
8	6	Steel Ball Run #20	Hirohiko Araki	48,238	165,463	Shueisha	Y420
9	-	Saint Seiya: Next Dimension - The Myth of Hades #2	Masami Kurumada	47,896	48,272	Akita Shoten	Y750
10	-	Boku to Kanojo no XXX (Your and My Secret) #7	Ai Morinaga	45,975	45,975	Mag Garden	Y600
11	-	Gifū Dōdō!! Naoe Kanetsugu -Maeda Keiji Tsuki-gatari #6	Story: Tetsuo Hara, Nobuhiko Horie Art: Yūji Takemura	44,132	44,132	Shinchosha	Y540
12	5	Toriko #8	Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro	43,890	173,254	Shueisha	Y420
13	-	Asu no Yoichi! #12	Yuu Minamoto	41,632	41,632	Akita Shoten	Y420
14	-	Nyan Koi! #5	Sato Fujiwara	40,385	40,385	Softbank Creative	Y588
15	-	Erementar Gerad (Elemental Gelade) #18	Mayumi Azuma	38,996	38,996	Mag Garden	Y600
16	17	Sengoku Tenshō-ki #8	Hideki Miyashita	37,846	80,289	Kodansha	Y580
17	-	Otoko no Issho #3	Keiko Nishi	37,260	37,260	Shogakukan	Y780
18	8	MPD Psycho #14	Script: Eiji Ohtsuka Art: Shou Tajima	35,646	119,077	Kadokawa Shoten/ Kadokawa Group Publishing	Y609
19	7	Kyō, Koi wo Hajimemasu #8	Kanan Minami	34,914	244,297	Shogakukan	Y420
20	-	Clover #15	Tetsuhiro Hirakawa	33,461	33,461	Akita Shoten	Y420
21	-	Vassalord. #4	Nanae Chrono	32,298	32,298	Mag Garden	Y600
22	19	Harukanaru Toki no Naka de (Haruka -Beyond the Stream of Time) 17	Art: Tooko Mizuno Original Concept: Ruby Party	31,428	72,461	Hakusensha	Y420
23	-	Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas - Meiō Shinwa #18	Story: Masami Kurumada Art: Shiori Teshirogi	29,436	29,751	Akita Shoten	Y420
24	20	Chotto Edo Made #3	Masami Tsuda	27,340	68,130	Hakusensha	Y420
25	-	Kuragehime #4	Akiko Higashimura	26,991	26,991	Shueisha	Y440
26	26	Toshokan Sensō: Love & War #5	Kiiro Yumi Original creator: Hiro Arikawa	26,696	63,165	Hakusensha	Y420
27	31	Shugo Chara! #11	Peach-Pit	25,560	53,085	Kodansha	Y440
28	15	Detective Conan (Case Closed) #67	Gosho Aoyama	25,437	499,290	Shogakukan	Y420
29	12	Soul Eater #16	Atsushi Ookubo	24,907	294,339	Square Enix	Y420
30	-	Erementar Gerad: Flag of Bluesky #6	Mayumi Azuma	24,649	24,649	Mag Garden	Y600

Source: Oricon

Update: Erementar Gerad's volume number fixed. Thanks, Demonic+Elemental.