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Japanese Comic Ranking, August 16-22 (Updated)

The Oricon Communications market survey firm Naruto, which has sold over 15 million copies.

Update: One Piece outsold Naruto by over 15 millon copies; Naruto did not sell 15 million copies. Thanks, cosplayz.

Rank	Prev. Rank	Title	Author	Weekly Copies	Total Copies	Publisher	Price	Cover
1	-	Detective Conan (Case Closed) #69	Gōshō Aoyama	330,262	330,262	Shogakukan	Y440
2	-	Fairy Tail #22	Hiro Mashima	319,545	319,545	Kodansha	Y440
3	1	Fullmetal Alchemist #26	Hiromu Arakawa	237,251	1,018,717	Square Enix	Y420
4	-	Hayate the Combat Butler (Hayate no Gotoku!) #25	Kenjirō Hata	198,673	198,673	Shogakukan	Y440
5	-	Kekkaishi #30	Yellow Tanabe	172,299	172,299	Shogakukan	Y440
6	-	Negima! Magister Negi Magi #31	Ken Akamatsu	165,999	166,232	Kodansha	Y440
7	-	Ace of Diamond) #22	Yūji Terajima	163,161	163,161	Kodansha	Y440
8	2	One Piece #59	Eiichiro Oda	103,711	2,274,196	Shueisha	Y420
9	-	Seitokai Yakuindomo #4	Tozen Ujiie	95,446	95,446	Kodansha	Y440
10	-	Kenjirō Hata Shoki Sakuhin-shū: Hayate the Combat Butler (Hayate no Gotoku!) no Mae	Kenjirō Hata	89,867	89,867	Shogakukan	Y520
11	-	Bloody Monday Season 2: Pandora no Hako #4	Kōji Megumi	79,061	79,061	Kodansha	Y440
12	-	Gakuen Alice #22	Tachibana Higuchi	75,684	75,684	Hakusensha	Y420
13	-	Sayonara Zetsubō Sensei #22	Kôji Kumeta	74,003	74,003	Kodansha	Y440
14	4	Strobe Edge #9	Io Sakisaka	58,281	211,188	Shueisha	Y420
15	3	Naruto #52	Masashi Kishimoto	56,251	1,063,820	Shueisha	Y420
16	-	Kingdom #19	Yasuhisa Hara	52,886	52,886	Shueisha	Y540
17	-	Gekkō Jōrei (Moonlight Act) #10	Kazuhiro Fujita	50,590	50,590	Shogakukan	Y440
18	-	Negima! Magister Negi Magi #31 DVD-Bundled Limited First Edition	Ken Akamatsu	44,858	45,762	Kodansha	Y1,980
19	-	Countach #21	Haruto Umezawa	42,453	42,453	Shueisha	Y540
20	-	Monokuro Shōnen Shōjo #4	Ryoko Fukuyama	41,445	41,445	Hakusensha	Y420
21	-	Godhand Teru #53	Kazuki Yamamoto	39,916	39,916	Kodansha	Y440
22	6	Katekyo Hitman Reborn! #30	Akira Amano	37,275	472,563	Shueisha	Y420
23	8	Initial D #41	Shūichi Shigeno	36,224	220,535	Kodansha	Y560
24	5	Bleach #46	Tite Kubo	35,885	690,978	Shueisha	Y420
25	9	Gintama #35	Hideaki Sorachi	34,659	404,644	Shueisha	Y420
26	-	Higurashi no Naku Koro Ni Kai Mina-koroshi-hen #6	Creator/ Supervisor: Ryukishi07 Art: Hinase Momoyama	34,251	34,251	Square Enix	Y610
27	-	Higurashi no Naku Koro Ni Kai Matsuri-bayashi-hen #4	Creator/ Supervisor: Ryukishi07 Art: Karin Suzuragi	33,006	33,006	Square Enix	Y610
28	16	Sakura-Hime Kaden #6	Arina Tanemura	32,736	86,619	Shueisha	Y420
29	-	Higurashi no Naku Koro Ni Kai Matsuri-bayashi-hen #5	Creator/ Supervisor: Ryukishi07 Art: Karin Suzuragi	32,563	32,563	Square Enix	Y620
30	-	Hana to Akuma #8	Hisamu Oto	31,951	31,951	Hakusensha	Y420

Source: Oricon