Jujutsu Kaisen Volume 30 Tops Bookscan's May Adult Graphic Novel List
Manga continues to dominate the adult graphic novel sales chart in the U.S., with Jujutsu Kaisen holding the top spot and multiple series placing multiple volumes.
Key Facts
- Jujutsu Kaisen volume 30 was the #1 title on Circana BookScan's Top 20 adult graphic novels list for May 2026.
- Manga accounted for 15 of the 20 slots on the May 2026 adult graphic novel chart.
- Jujutsu Kaisen alone placed six volumes in the top 20, including volumes 1, 26, 28, 29, and 30, plus Volume 0: Blinding Darkness.
- Other manga on the chart included Witch Hat Atelier, Gachiakuta, Kagurabachi, One Piece, Steel Ball Run, The Summer Hikaru Died, and Demon Slayer.
- Circana BookScan's data covers approximately 85% of the U.S. trade print book market.
Reporting from 1 source: Anime News Network.
Circana BookScan's Top 20 adult graphic novels list for May 2026 features 15 manga volumes, with Gege Akutami's Jujutsu Kaisen volume 30 at #1. Other ranked titles include Witch Hat Atelier, Gachiakuta, Kagurabachi, One Piece, Steel Ball Run, The Summer Hikaru Died, and Demon Slayer.
Circana BookScan's Top 20 adult graphic novels list for May 2026 is led by Jujutsu Kaisen volume 30, with 14 other manga volumes also making the chart. The list, compiled from point-of-sale data covering about 85% of the U.S. trade print book market, shows strong ongoing demand for series like Witch Hat Atelier, Gachiakuta, Kagurabachi, One Piece, Steel Ball Run, The Summer Hikaru Died, and Demon Slayer. Jujutsu Kaisen alone accounts for six of the top 20 slots.
- Jujutsu Kaisen volume 30: #1
- Jujutsu Kaisen volume 1: #3
- Jujutsu Kaisen volume 29: #4
- Witch Hat Atelier: Grimoire Edition hardcover volume 1: #5
- Gachiakuta volume 1: #6
- Kagurabachi volume 7: #7
- Witch Hat Atelier volume 1: #8
- Jujutsu Kaisen volume 26: #9
- One Piece Omnibus Edition volume 1: #10
- Jujutsu Kaisen volume 28: #11
- Jujutsu Kaisen Volume 0: Blinding Darkness: #12
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7: Steel Ball Run hardcover volume 7: #14
- The Summer Hikaru Died volume 1: #15
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba volume 1: #17
- The Summer Hikaru Died volume 7: #20
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 1 cited source below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.