Portfolio snapshot
Portfolio insights
Coverage, content-lane mix, opportunity buckets, and a small market-watch layer for the Yen Press manga slice tracked here.
Series in scope
817
Current manga slice only
AniList coverage
789 (97%)
Trusted external match coverage
Theme-tag coverage
768 (94%)
Enough depth for theme-based positioning
Franchise-connected
105 (13%)
Series linked to another in-scope title
Reach anchor
Solo Leveling (comic)
The strongest broad-reach title in the current manga slice by external popularity signals.
- Popularity: 100
- Quality: 98
New-reader anchor
Horimiya
Best fit for broader discovery and entry-level marketing based on accessibility plus fit.
- Accessibility: 59
- Quality: 97
Underexposed anchor
Radio Storm
Strong quality and fit signal without the broadest mainstream saturation.
- Quality: 49
- Obscurity: 49
Franchise anchor
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (manga)
6 directly related series in scope make this a strong franchise lane for cross-promo.
- Related series: 6
- Popularity: 89
- Quality: 70
Coverage and Mix
817 series in scope
Core coverage, audience skew, and content-lane concentration for the manga series currently tracked here.
Source Coverage
Trusted external matches and relation depth across the current slice.
- AniList matches 789
- MyAnimeList matches 749
- Kitsu matches 731
- AniList theme tags 768
- Relation-aware titles 105
Age Rating Mix
Audience skew at a glance for planning tone and accessibility.
- All Ages 8
- T (Teen) 389
- OT (Older Teen) 286
- 18+ M (Mature) 129
- Unrated 5
Top Genres
The broadest lanes with enough depth to support repeat positioning.
- Fantasy 455
- Comedy 378
- Romance 363
- Drama 325
- Action and Adventure 277
- Anime Tie-in 190
Top Themes
Theme tags with enough coverage to move beyond genre-only framing.
- Female Protagonist 313
- Male Protagonist 295
- Seinen 257
- School 199
- Shounen 167
- Magic 156
Market Watch
Updated March 28, 2026
Small daily monitor built from Amazon rank snapshots. Useful for directional timing, not for revenue truth.
Watch
The Summer Hikaru Died
Amazon movement is mixed right now, so this title stays on watch without a stronger directional label.
- Amazon #5,230
- Score 31
- Amazon Δ N/A
- Momentum N/A
- Stability 30
Watch
The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't a Guy at All
Amazon movement is mixed right now, so this title stays on watch without a stronger directional label.
- Amazon #10,598
- Score 25
- Amazon Δ N/A
- Momentum N/A
- Stability 25
Watch
Delicious in Dungeon
Amazon movement is mixed right now, so this title stays on watch without a stronger directional label.
- Amazon #12,934
- Score 24
- Amazon Δ N/A
- Momentum N/A
- Stability 21
Watch
Bungo Stray Dogs
Amazon movement is mixed right now, so this title stays on watch without a stronger directional label.
- Amazon #21,858
- Score 20
- Amazon Δ N/A
- Momentum N/A
- Stability 19
What Stands Out
Plain-English reads of the current catalog slice, written to be easy to skim and easy to share.
Lead read
Fantasy leads the slice with 455 series, while comedy and romance both have enough depth to support repeat campaign lanes.
- 675 of 817 series sit in Teen or Older Teen, so this manga slice skews more YA/teen than all-ages.
- 789 series have AniList matches and 768 have theme tags, which is enough coverage to support theme-level marketing positioning instead of only genre-level grouping.
- 105 series connect to at least one other title in the current slice, creating reusable franchise clusters for cross-promo and follow-on discovery.
Opportunity Buckets
The shortest path from portfolio intelligence to campaign ideas: discovery starters, underexposed wins, and franchise leverage.
Bucket 1
Broad-Audience Starters
8 items
Titles that look easiest to position for discovery, onboarding, and lower-friction reader acquisition.
Horimiya
T (Teen) · Anime Tie-in · Comedy
- Accessibility: 59
- Quality: 97
- Popularity: 100
- High external reader interest
- Strong external quality signal
Yotsuba&!
All Ages · Comedy · Slice-of-Life
- Accessibility: 43
- Quality: 99
- Popularity: 99
- High external reader interest
- Strong external quality signal
Silver Spoon
T (Teen) · Anime Tie-in · Comedy
- Accessibility: 50
- Quality: 95
- Popularity: 91
- High external reader interest
- Strong external quality signal
Barakamon
All Ages · Anime Tie-in · Comedy
- Accessibility: 41
- Quality: 95
- Popularity: 92
- High external reader interest
- Strong external quality signal
Tsubaki-chou Lonely Planet
T (Teen) · Comedy · Drama
- Accessibility: 50
- Quality: 90
- Popularity: 92
- High external reader interest
- Strong external quality signal
The Devil Is a Part-Timer! Manga
T (Teen) · Anime Tie-in · Comedy
- Accessibility: 41
- Quality: 80
- Popularity: 89
- High external reader interest
- Strong external quality signal
Sasaki and Miyano
T (Teen) · Anime Tie-in · Boys Love
- Accessibility: 48
- Quality: 98
- Popularity: 90
- High external reader interest
- Strong external quality signal
I Love Amy
T (Teen) · Comedy · Drama
- Accessibility: 53
- Quality: 95
- Popularity: 88
- High external reader interest
- Strong external quality signal
Bucket 2
High-Signal, Lower-Visibility
8 items
Titles with stronger quality or fit signals than their current visibility suggests, useful for incremental lift.
Radio Storm
18+ M (Mature) · Post-Apocalyptic · Guns
- Quality: 49
- Obscurity: 49
- Intent: 58
- Matches Crime and Mystery + Fantasy
Murderous Lewellyn’s Candlelit Dinner
T (Teen) · Foreign · Male Protagonist
- Quality: 94
- Obscurity: 21
- Intent: 53
- Solid external reader traction
- Strong external quality signal
Sword Art Online Unital Ring (manga)
Unrated · Isekai · Death Game
- Quality: 75
- Obscurity: 77
- Intent: 27
- Lower-profile than the broadest catalog headliners
- Connected to other Yen Press series in the same franchise
Sword Art Online Ordinal Scale
OT (Older Teen) · Swordplay · Virtual World
- Quality: 78
- Obscurity: 53
- Intent: 38
- Strong external quality signal
- Connected to other Yen Press series in the same franchise
Redeem: Only One Forever
OT (Older Teen) · Boys' Love · Male Protagonist
- Quality: 67
- Obscurity: 85
- Intent: 33
- Lower-profile than the broadest catalog headliners
- Matches Fantasy + LGBTQ
The Vampire and His Pleasant Companions
OT (Older Teen) · Vampire · Boys' Love
- Quality: 78
- Obscurity: 76
- Intent: 33
- Strong external quality signal
- Lower-profile than the broadest catalog headliners
KIELI
OT (Older Teen) · Shoujo · Ghost
- Quality: 77
- Obscurity: 37
- Intent: 47
- Solid external reader traction
- Strong external quality signal
Durarara!! Yellow Scarves Arc
OT (Older Teen) · Shounen · Gangs
- Quality: 75
- Obscurity: 54
- Intent: 38
- Strong external quality signal
- Connected to other Yen Press series in the same franchise
Bucket 3
Franchise Leverage
8 items
Lead titles with clear in-catalog follow-ons, useful for bundles, cross-promo, and sequel or spin-off traffic capture.
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (manga)
6 directly related series in scope make this a strong franchise lane for cross-promo.
- Related series: 6
- Popularity: 89
- Quality: 70
- Immediate franchise leverage inside the current catalog
- Useful for bundle, sequel, spin-off, or follow-on campaign framing
Related in current slice
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? On the Side: Sword Oratoria (manga) · Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Familia Chronicle Episode Freya · Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Familia Chronicle Episode Lyu · Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Memoria Freese
Puella Magi Madoka Magica
3 directly related series in scope create clear follow-on discovery paths.
- Related series: 3
- Popularity: 91
- Quality: 90
- Immediate franchise leverage inside the current catalog
- Useful for bundle, sequel, spin-off, or follow-on campaign framing
Related in current slice
Puella Magi Madoka Magica: The Different Story · Puella Magi Madoka Magica: Homura's Revenge · Puella Magi Madoka Magica: Wraith Arc
Lycoris Recoil (manga)
3 directly related series in scope create clear follow-on discovery paths.
- Related series: 3
- Popularity: 60
- Quality: 91
- Immediate franchise leverage inside the current catalog
- Useful for bundle, sequel, spin-off, or follow-on campaign framing
Related in current slice
Lycoris Recoil Official Comic Anthology: React · Lycoris Recoil Official Comic Anthology: Reload · Lycoris Recoil Official Comic Anthology: Repeat
Highschool of the Dead
2 directly related series in scope create clear follow-on discovery paths.
- Related series: 2
- Popularity: 94
- Quality: 55
- Immediate franchise leverage inside the current catalog
- Useful for bundle, sequel, spin-off, or follow-on campaign framing
Related in current slice
Highschool of the Dead Serial · Highschool of the Dead Color Omnibus
Spice and Wolf (manga)
2 directly related series in scope create clear follow-on discovery paths.
- Related series: 2
- Popularity: 91
- Quality: 96
- Immediate franchise leverage inside the current catalog
- Useful for bundle, sequel, spin-off, or follow-on campaign framing
Related in current slice
Spice and Wolf Collector's Edition (manga) · Wolf & Parchment (manga)
Bungo Stray Dogs: Wan!
2 directly related series in scope create clear follow-on discovery paths.
- Related series: 2
- Popularity: 68
- Quality: 93
- Immediate franchise leverage inside the current catalog
- Useful for bundle, sequel, spin-off, or follow-on campaign framing
Related in current slice
Bungo Stray Dogs · Bungo Stray Dogs: Another Story
Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple
2 directly related series in scope create clear follow-on discovery paths.
- Related series: 2
- Popularity: 65
- Quality: 92
- Immediate franchise leverage inside the current catalog
- Useful for bundle, sequel, spin-off, or follow-on campaign framing
Related in current slice
Bungo Stray Dogs · Bungo Stray Dogs: Another Story
Solo Leveling (comic)
1 directly related series in scope create clear follow-on discovery paths.
- Related series: 1
- Popularity: 100
- Quality: 98
- Immediate franchise leverage inside the current catalog
- Useful for bundle, sequel, spin-off, or follow-on campaign framing
Related in current slice
Solo Leveling: Ragnarok (comic)
Methodology & Coverage
Short version: this is a structured marketing view of the catalog slice, not a sales dashboard and not an official internal reporting system.
Scope here is limited to the manga series currently covered by this site, not the full Yen Press publishing catalog. The page combines core Yen Press metadata with Kitsu, MyAnimeList, and AniList when the title match is reliable enough to use.
The strongest directional signals on this page are popularity, quality, accessibility, obscurity, and franchise connectivity inside the current slice. Those are useful for positioning and campaign planning, but they are not substitutes for internal sales, retail, or channel performance data.