Top 50 Book / Manga / Comics in Italy
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest book / manga / comics in Italy, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 2,079 book / manga / comics tracked in Italy, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Vanity Fair (novel), The Count of Monte Cristo and K (anime) lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 9,619,800 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 903,494, and the largest, Vanity Fair (novel), reaches around 4,593,001 people in Italy. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with each book / manga / comic, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Italy and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vanity Fair (novel) |
4,593,001 | 41.1% | Literature | |
| 2 |  The Count of Monte Cristo |
3,345,814 | 31.6% | Novel | Literature |
| 3 |  K (anime) |
1,680,985 | 3.1% | Literature | |
| 4 |  Master Man (Marvel Comics) |
1,667,730 | 77.7% | ||
| 5 |  The Guardian (novel) |
1,588,150 | 2.8% | Literature | |
| 6 |  Peanuts |
1,581,017 | 10.2% | Comics | Literature |
| 7 |  Sex (book) |
1,570,580 | 5.5% | ||
| 8 |  Naruto |
1,379,395 | 3.1% | Comics | Literature |
| 9 |  My Hero Academia |
1,207,956 | 5.1% | Manga | Literature |
| 10 |  It (novel) |
1,128,032 | 3.3% | Literature | |
| 11 |  Hunter × Hunter |
1,076,008 | 4.7% | Manga | Literature |
| 12 |  Messenger (novel) |
1,059,150 | 7.7% | Literature | |
| 13 |  The Godfather (novel) |
964,354 | 8.8% | Novel | Literature |
| 14 |  topolino |
893,700 | 68.0% | Literature | |
| 15 |  The Vampire Diaries (novel series) |
888,451 | 10.4% | Literature | |
| 16 |  Mafalda |
837,796 | 19.6% | Comics | Literature |
| 17 |  Frankenstein |
835,187 | 3.8% | Fantasy | Literature |
| 18 |  Gossip Girl (novel series) |
802,046 | 7.3% | Novel | Literature |
| 19 |  Eagle Series |
800,806 | 83.2% | Literature | |
| 20 |  Pyton |
759,184 | 4.7% | Literature | |
| 21 |  Saint Seiya |
754,127 | 18.7% | Manga | Literature |
| 22 |  Transformers (comics) |
735,880 | 3.3% | Literature | |
| 23 |  X-Factor (comics) |
722,065 | 36.4% | Literature | |
| 24 |  Fairy Tail |
719,633 | 5.3% | Manga | Literature |
| 25 |  Tartuffe |
717,585 | 45.6% | ||
| 26 |  Yu-Gi-Oh! |
684,296 | 5.6% | Manga | Literature |
| 27 |  Gomorrah (book) |
679,283 | 14.9% | Literature | |
| 28 |  Pretty Little Liars (book) |
678,512 | 8.2% | Literature | |
| 29 |  Dune (novel) |
637,122 | 4.7% | Literature | |
| 30 |  Doraemon |
604,418 | 4.2% | Manga | Literature |
| 31 |  Inuyasha |
602,771 | 5.6% | Manga | Literature |
| 32 | Jurassic Park (novel) |
573,661 | 3.2% | Novel | Literature |
| 33 |  Trainspotting (novel) |
558,914 | 10.1% | Literature | |
| 34 |  NYX (comics) |
545,848 | 11.4% | Literature | |
| 35 |  Jaws (novel) |
532,949 | 3.5% | Literature | |
| 36 |  Othello |
515,082 | 15.7% | Arts & Culture | |
| 37 |  Wolverine (comic book) |
481,698 | 4.2% | Literature | |
| 38 |  Wolverine (comics) |
476,801 | 5.3% | Literature | |
| 39 |  The Unbearable Lightness of Being |
472,123 | 67.5% | Novel | Literature |
| 40 |  Pimpa |
461,812 | 96.4% | Animation | Literature |
| 41 |  Little Red Riding Hood |
451,425 | 8.3% | Children's book | Literature |
| 42 | The Rose of Versailles |
449,892 | 40.0% | Manga | Literature |
| 43 |  Geronimo Stilton |
438,778 | 32.7% | Literature | |
| 44 |  Diabolik |
437,135 | 58.9% | Literature | |
| 45 |  Digital Fortress |
436,721 | 59.9% | Novel | Literature |
| 46 | Fist of the North Star |
435,949 | 36.0% | Manga | Literature |
| 47 |  Berserk (manga) |
434,365 | 4.3% | Manga | Literature |
| 48 |  Lost in Translation (poem) |
426,171 | 12.9% | Literature | |
| 49 |  Devil May Cry (novels) |
425,960 | 3.2% | Literature | |
| 50 |  The Flash (comic book) |
424,400 | 5.6% | Literature |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy and ranks each book / manga / comic by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest book / manga / comic in Italy?
Vanity Fair (novel) currently leads with an estimated audience of 4,593,001 people in Italy.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.