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Top 10 Shonen Jump Manga By All-Time Volume Sales

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Since 1968, Weekly Shonen Jump Manga has presented some of the most popular and iconic manga. This has also racked up in a lot of sales for the publication, which Japanese publisher Shueisha showed off via a graph with the top ten Shonen Jump manga by all-time volume sales.

So who’s on the list? How do they rank?

Answers after the break.

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Mangaka of the Week: Eiichiro Oda

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When asked in an interview, “Up to now, what has someone said to you that has left a lasting impression?” Eiichiro Oda-sensei simply replied, “Writing is expressing!”

Best known as the creator of One Piece, which recently sold 100 million volumes, Oda-sensei currently has the notable position as a committee member for the coveted Tezuka Award. In a poll conducted in 2008, Oda-sensei was tied as the fifth favorite mangaka of Japan with Yoshirhiro Togashi-sensei, of Yu Yu Hakusho and Hunter x Hunter fame.

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