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Latest: Japan Weekly Light Novel Sales Ranking As of November 17 2025 Announced by Oricon

Oricon (Japanese research organization) released its weekly Light Novel ranking for the week of November 17 2025.
※The English titles of works may not always be accurate as some have not been released overseas. Thank you for your understanding.


Related rankings are compiled here
Oricon Comic Ranking Summary


5th place: 5 Centimeters per Second (Novel)

5 Centimeters per Second (Novel)

5 Centimeters per Second (Novel)


“It’s the speed at which cherry blossom petals fall—5 centimeters per second.”
Akari, who always taught him the important things in life, and Takaki, who tried to protect her.

The theatrical animation 5 Centimeters per Second portrays the wandering hearts of their young love. Now, the director himself has adapted the story into a novel.


4th place: Golden Kamuy: Atsushirō Tsurumi’s Vow

Golden Kamuy: Atsushirō Tsurumi’s Vow

Golden Kamuy: Atsushirō Tsurumi’s Vow


Amid the Russo-Japanese War.
On the battlefield—a vast, inescapable chamber of madness—losing one’s sanity is considered a virtue.
Here unfold the astonishing incidents encountered by Lieutenant Tsurumi and the men of the 7th Division...

A first-ever spin-off novelization depicting the 7th Division during the Russo-Japanese War!
Includes numerous brand-new illustrations drawn by Satoru Noda himself!!


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