The New York Times Manga Best Sellers of 2012


This is a list of notable manga series that appeared in The New York Times Manga Best Seller lists in 2012.
YearTitleArtistNotesSources
Message to AdolfOsamu Tezuka
'Tooru Fujisawa
Sailor MoonNaoko Takeuchi
XClamp
Magic Knight RayearthClamp
Case ClosedGosho Aoyama
Neon Genesis EvangelionYoshiyuki Sadamoto
Pokémon AdventuresHidenori Kusaka
Excel SagaRikdo Koshi
One PieceEiichiro Oda
Tenjho TengeOh! great
Love HinaKen Akamatsu
20th Century BoysNaoki Urasawa
DorohedoroQ Hayashida
NarutoMasashi Kishimoto
Tokyo Mew MewReiko Yoshida
The WallflowerTomoko Hayakawa
'Yukito Kishiro
Fullmetal AlchemistHiromu Arakawa
BleachTite Kubo
Twin SpicaKou Yaginuma
FinderAyano Yamane
Skip Beat!Yoshiki Nakamura
GenshikenShimoku Kio
Gunslinger GirlYu Aida
Ouran High School Host ClubBisco Hatori
Air GearOh! great
xxxHolicClamp
Dawn of the ArcanaRei Tōma
Negima! Magister Negi MagiKen Akamatsu
Yotsuba&!Kiyohiko Azuma
LovelessYun Kōga
Ghost in the ShellMasamune Shirow
'Bohra Naono
The Tyrant Falls in LoveHinako Takanaga
Soul EaterAtsushi Ōkubo
D.Gray-manKatsura Hoshino
Rosario + VampireAkihisa Ikeda
Kitchen Princess
The Drops of GodTadashi Agi
Chi's Sweet HomeKanata Konami
Vampire KnightMatsuri Hino
Bamboo BladeMasahiro Totsuka
Black God
Higurashi When They CryThere are eight arcs in this series.
Sayonara, Zetsubou-SenseiKōji Kumeta
Jack FrostJinHo Ko
'Osamu Takahashi
Fluffy, Fluffy CinnamorollYumi Tsukirino
The Betrayal Knows My NameHotaru Odagiri
Bunny DropYumi Unita
The Melancholy of Haruhi SuzumiyaPart of the Haruhi Suzumiya media franchise
Dance in the Vampire BundNozomu Tamaki
Yu-Gi-Oh! GX
Witch HunterJung-Man Cho
Ninja GirlsTanaka Hosana
JormungandKeitarou Takahashi
Pandora HeartsJun Mochizuki
Omamori HimariMilan Matra
Ai Ore!Mayu Shinjoalso Ai Ore! Love Me!
The Story of SaiunkokuSai Yukino
Highschool of the DeadDaisuke Satō
House of Five LeavesNatsume Ono
Young Miss HolmesKaoru Shintani
Fairy TailHiro Mashima
'Hiroyuki Asada
Black ButlerYana Toboso
OtomenAya Kanno
Black BirdKanoko Sakurakoji
A Certain Scientific RailgunKazuma Kamachi
Bloody MondayRyumon Ryo
'Kenji Kuroda
Oresama TeacherIzumi Tsubaki
Toradora!Yuyuko Takemiya
'Hiro Arikawa
Spice and WolfIsuna Hasekura
Alice in the Country of Hearts
Dengeki DaisyKyousuke Motomi
PsyrenToshiaki Iwashiro
Kamisama KissJulietta Suzuki
'Hiroshi Shiibashi
Monster Hunter OrageHiro Mashima
The Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi-chanPuyoPart of the Haruhi Suzumiya media franchise
Maximum RideNarae Lee
The Earl and the FairyMizue Tani
Bakuman
'Yuu Watase
A Bride's StoryKaoru Mori
Cage of EdenYoshinobu Yamada
'Arina Tanemura
March Story
ArisaNatsumi Ando
Blue ExorcistKazue Katō
Durarara!!Ryohgo Narita
Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D'sMasahiro Hikokubo
Alice in the Country of Clover: Bloody TwinsRelated to Alice in the Country of Hearts
Blood LadYūki Kodama
Attack on TitanHajime Isayama
Flowers of EvilShūzō Oshimi
Mardock ScrambleTow Ubukata
The LimitKeiko Suenobu
'Yu Kinutani
Alice in the Country of Clover: Chesire Cat WaltzRelated to Alice in the Country of Hearts
Is This a Zombie?Shinichi Kimura
Haganai
Alice in the Country of Hearts: My Fanatic Rabbit
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZexalShin Yoshida
Soul Eater Not!Atsushi Ohkubo
Puella Magi Madoka Magica
SoullessGail Carriger
'Hidenori Kusaka
Honey DarlingNorikazu Akira
Infernal DevicesAn OEL manga adaptation of the novel trilogy.