Detective Conan Vol. 109 Tops Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 on Paper Sales, Not E-Books

Gosho Aoyama's Meitantei Conan Vol. 109 reached No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100, published Oct. 22 for the week of Oct. 12 to 18. The volume, released Oct. 16, ranked No. 1 for shop sales and online retail but No. 14 for e-books. The chart combines physical books, e-books, subscriptions and social media buzz.