On Tuesday (4/4), Indonesian book publisher Elex Media Komputindo posted the list of their March 2023 best-selling comics. Dragon Ball Super volume 16 takes first place, followed by Tokyo Revengers volume 7 and Alice in Borderland volume 2 in second and third place.
Saatnya #ElexComicTop10 edisi Maret🥳 pic.twitter.com/ndHWnRiDt7
— Editor Komik Elex-Level Comics (@comic_lxlc) April 4, 2023
Here is the list of Elex Media’s top ten best-selling comics for March 2023.
- Dragon Ball Super volume 16 (released on 1 March 2023),
- Tokyo Revengers volume 7 (released on 15 March 2023),
- Alice in Borderland volume 2 (released on 1 March 2023),
- Detektif Conan Premium volume 14 (released on 15 March 2023),
- Sakamoto Days volume 2 (released on 21 March 2023),
- Moriarty The Patriot volume 15 (released on 21 March 2023),
- Eden’s Zero volume 14 (released on 8 March 2023),
- Blue Box volume 1 (released on 21 March 2023),
- Black Clover volume 21 (released on 15 March 2023),
- Arakawa Under the Bridge volume 1 (released on 21 March 2023).
Dragon Ball Super is a sequel to Akira Toriyama‘s Dragon Ball manga. Illustrated by Toyotaro and overseen by Akira Toriyama, the manga tells the event after the defeat of Majin Buu and following the events of the Battle of Gods and Resurrection ‘F’ anime feature films. The manga started its serialization in V-Jump magazine in June 2015.
Tokyo Revengers tells the story of Takemichi Hanasaki, a 26-year-old underemployed man who, after being pushed by someone into a moving train, was sent back in time to his 14-year-old self. He then tries to save his ex-girlfriend Hinata Tachibana who will be killed in the future by a gang called Tokyo Manji. The manga was created by Ken Wakui and serialized in Kodansha’s Weekly Shonen Magazine from March 2017 to November 2022.
Alice in Borderland is written and illustrated by Haro Aso. It was first serialized in Shogakukan’s Shounen Sunday S magazine from November 2010 to March 2015 and later moved to Weekly Shounen Sunday, where it ran from April 2015 to March 2016. The manga tells the story of Ryouhei Arisu, a high schooler with little or no interest in daily life. One day, he and his friends are transported to a strange world called Borderland. In that world, all residents are involved in a high-stakes game where participants bet to survive. For the first time in years, Arisu actually began to feel as though his life had meaning.
Also, read our list of the best gambling anime here.
Elex Media Komputindo is a comics publisher under the Kompas-Gramedia Group. The publisher releases licensed foreign comics, including manga and Indonesian comics. Since 2005, Elex Media has also published comics intended for adult audiences under the new imprint Level Comics.
Also read:
Manga Publishing in Indonesia – Part 1: A Brief History of Manga Publishing by Elex Media
The Indonesian Anime Times
