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Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, April 18-24 (Part 1)
posted on by Egan Loo
The live-action Kamen Rider W Returns: Kamen Rider Accel special-effects project debuted at #14 with 8,225 copies. Ultraman Zero the Movie Chō Kessen! Belial Ginga Teikoku sold 7,655 copies to also deubt at #16.
The delxue edition DVD of the manga-based live-action Ōoku film sold 6,464 more copies in its second week to add to its total of 47,789. It dropped from #2 to #18.
The Standard Edition DVD of Umizaru: The Last Message, the third live-action film based on Shuho Sato's manga about the Japanese Coast Guard, dropped from #7 to #22 in its third week. It sold 5,634 more copies for a total of 53,678.
The DVD of the Hakuōki Kanshasai ~Shinsengumi Tsūshin Shucchō-hen~ event moved 3,836 copies to land at #29.
| Rank | Last Week | Title | Weekly Copies | Total Copies | Release Date | Maker | Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | - | Cars Toons: Mater's Tall Tales | 6,877 | 6,877 | April 20 | Walt Disney Studio Entertainment |  |
| 19 | - | Kimi ni Todoke 2nd Season Vol. 2 | 5,880 | 5,880 | April 20 | VAP |  |
| 30 | - | G-Selection Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket DVD-Box | 3,739 | 3,739 | April 22 | Bandai Visual |  |
Source: Oricon
[There are gaps in the chart above because non-animated DVD releases are not included. Oricon does not directly post more data for weekly sales than what is listed here. Any purportedly additional data comes from unverified, anonymous sources.] Note: The remaining top 20 animation DVDs will be posted by Wednesday EDT.
follow-up of Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, April 11-17
