The list for Top 10 Best Selling Light Novels in Japan 2012 has released. Not surprising, Reki Kawahara light novel, Sword Art Online become the top on the list and Accel World become the runner-up.
Here is the full list:
- Sword Art Online (Author: Reki Kawahara; Illustration: abec; Publisher: ASCII Media Works) with 2,764,454 copies sold.
- Accel World (Creator: Reki Kawahara/HIMA; Publisher: ASCII Media Works ) with 1,033,906 copies sold.
- Kotenbu (Classic Literature Club) Series/ Hyouka (Creator: Honobu Yonezawa; Publisher: Kadokawa Group Publishing) with 767,236 copies sold.
- Mahōka Kōkō no Rettōsei (Creator: Tsutomu Sajima/Kana Ishida; Publisher: ASCII Media Works) with 696,322 copies sold.
- Shinyaku Toaru Majutsu no Index /New Testament: A Certain Magical Index (Creator: Kazuma Kamachi/Kiyotaka Haimura; Publisher: ASCII Media Works) with 686,467 copies sold.
- High School DxD (Creator: Ichiei Ishibumi/Miyama-Zero; Publisher: Fujimi Shobo) with 654,224 copies sold.
- Haganai: I don't have many Friends (Creator: Yomi Hirasaka/Buriki; Publisher: Media Factory) with 620,972 copies sold.
- Oreimo (Creator: Tsukasa Fushimi/Hiro Kanzaki; Publisher: ASCII Media Works) with 544,507 copies sold.
- Oda Nobuna no Yabō (Creator: Mikage Kasuga/Miyama-Zero; Publisher: SoftBank Creative) with 450,794 copies sold.
- Listen to Me, Girls. I Am Your Father! (Cretor: Tomohiro Matsu/Yuka Nakajima; Publisher: Shueisha) with 447,053 copies sold.
The popularity of SAO light novel seems can increase fastly because the popularity of Sword Art Online anime adaptation that released on July 2012. Not just SAO, but maybe also that happen to Accel World and Hyouka light novel that get big impact from the anime adaptation.
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