Latest: Japan Weekly Light Novel Sales Ranking As of April 7 2025 Announced by Oricon
Oricon (Japanese research organization) released its weekly Light Novel ranking for the week of April 7 2025.
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Oricon Comic Ranking Summary
5th place: I’m a Villainous Lord, but I Became a Rich Person in the Galaxy! Vol.10
I’m a Villainous Lord, but I Became a Rich Person in the Galaxy! Vol.10
After a past life where he suffered from his own kindness, Liam strives to become a “villainous noble.”
Encouraged by his mentor Yasushi, Liam finally decides to marry Rosetta. But just as the ceremony nears, he is dragged into a proxy war over imperial succession, threatening to cancel the wedding.
At first, Liam shows no urgency to end the war—but Rosetta declares,
“What makes me happiest is just being with you, darling.”
With enemy traps and ally betrayals closing in, Liam strikes back with a bold counterattack!
Meanwhile, a terrifying assassin is being created behind the scenes to eliminate Liam once and for all…
He only wants to be a villain, yet he ends up making his bride happy—!?
The 10th act of the “misunderstood domain management” saga begins!
4th place: Dahlia in Bloom: Crafting a Fresh Start with Magical Tools Vol.12 Special Edition
Dahlia in Bloom: Crafting a Fresh Start with Magical Tools Vol.12 Special Edition
A special edition of Volume 12 including an all-new short story by Hisaya Amagishi, official 4-panel comics “MadoDari,” and celebratory illustrations from the anime!
Dahlia continues to expand her connections, now even trading with large merchant groups from other countries.
She learns that Jonas, head of the armor workshop, is facing backlash for serving the heir of House Scalfarotto due to his own social status. The matter is also tied to Youssef, leader of a major merchant house in Ishurana, who had married Jonas’s biological mother.
Concerned for Jonas, Youssef urges him to come live in Ishurana—but their distant relationship leaves those around them uneasy. Dahlia believes Jonas will never leave, because—
“He’s Lord Guido’s right hand.”
One day, Dahlia visits the Rossetti Company and notices something strange about Youssef’s health…
The twelfth installment in the magical craftsmanship series, where fate brings people together, begins!