Book Section Ranking

July 2026 Ranking

Komaba

Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	Art Theory in the Palm of Your Hand	Yumi Matsui	Keiso Shobo	4000
2	A completely new textbook on text analysis	Kodai Abe	Kobunsha	2000
3	Derrida's Literary Imagination	Kei Gohara	Misuzu Shobo	5600
4	The story of how debunking outlandish theories resulted in an introductory book on comparative linguistics	Yusuke Oyama	Shobunsha	1800
5	Iconography controversy	Haru Hamanaka	Nagoya University Press	7200
6	The discovery of art	Oka Kenjiro	Film Art Inc	2600
7	Gender of giving	Marilyn Strathairn	Suiseisha	6500
8	Aesthetics lecture (1958/1959)	Theodor W. Adorno	Kodansha	3600
9	Israel/Palestine in French Thought	Yuji Nishiyama	Reader	2300
10	The World History of Water	Giulio Bocaretti	Hakuyosha	3200

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July 2026 Ranking

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July 2026 Ranking

Komaba　

Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	University of Tokyo, Contemporary Chinese Studies	Tomoo Marukawa	University of Tokyo Press	3000
2	Liberalism	Shigenori Uno	University of Tokyo Press	2900
3	Modern Japanese political history	Koji Nakakita	Yuhikaku	2700
4	My opinion, Supreme Court	Katsuya Uga	Yuhikaku	4600
5	University of Tokyo Lecture: Techniques of Intelligence	Mori Mitsuhiro	University of Tokyo Press	2700

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July 2026 Ranking

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Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	Standard Practices in Criminal Practice	Ito Juku	Kobundo	2600
2	Continued: Argumentation Patterns Created by Criminal Law Researchers	Legal Seminar Editorial Department	Nippon Hyoronsha	1500
3	My opinion, Supreme Court	Katsuya Uga	Yuhikaku	4600
4	Past Questions for the Bar Examination and Preliminary Examination (Short Answer Section): Constitutional Law, 2026	Makoto Ito (Law)	Nippon Hyoronsha	3100
5	Separatist conflicts in the former Soviet bloc	Kimitaka Matsusato	Nagoya University Press	5400
6	Demographic changes and a re-examination of tax principles	Tax Law Society	Yuhikaku	3400
7	Modern Japanese political history	Koji Nakakita	Yuhikaku	2700
8	Let's write a paper that sparks academic communication	Yukio Okitsu	Kobundo	3100
9	Logical Exercises: Civil Procedure Law	Kazuhiro Koshiyama	Kobundo	2400
10	University of Tokyo Lecture: Techniques of Intelligence	Mori Mitsuhiro	University of Tokyo Press	2700

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July 2026 Ranking

Komaba

Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	The Apocalypse of the Anthropocene	Kohei Saito	Shueisha	1700
2	Technological Republic	Alexander C. Carp	Nikkei BP	3000
3	Introduction to Money Markets	Takahiro Hattori	Nippon Hyoronsha	2800
4	Start with the issue	Kazuto Ataka	Eiji Publishing	2000
5	Capital in the Anthropocene	Kohei Saito	Shueisha	1800

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June 2026 Ranking

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Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	Start with the issue	Kazuto Ataka	Eiji Publishing	2000
2	Economics at the University of Tokyo	Hiroyuki Maeda	Hakusuisha	2600
3	Matching theory and market design	Takehito Kojima	Nippon Hyoronsha	2000
4	Future thinking 2045	Shinichiro Yasukawa	Diamond Inc	2000
5	Technological Republic	Alexander C. Carp	Nikkei BP	3000
6	The Apocalypse of the Anthropocene	Kohei Saito	Shueisha	1700
7	Capital in the Anthropocene	Kohei Saito	Shueisha	1020
8	Empirical Business Economics	Yasuaki Uetake	Nippon Hyoronsha	2700
9	The Courage to Be Disliked	Ichiro Kishimi	Diamond Inc	1600
10	The economics of healthcare collapse	Reon Takaku	Keio University Press	3000

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July 2026 Ranking

Komaba

Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	Half a Step Ahead of Probability: 30 Episodes Before Tackling Predictive and Diffusion Models	Jun Okubo	Kodansha	3200
2	Practical Statistics Workbook	Japan Statistical Society	Academic book publishers	2800
3	A Guide to Physics at the University of Tokyo	Kensuke Kobayashi	University of Tokyo Press	3000
4	Representation theory of symmetric groups and affine Lie algebras	Noriyuki Abe	Iwanami Shoten	6200
5	Introduction to physics and mathematics	Yasushi Matsuo	University of Tokyo Press	3300
6	Selfish genes	Richard Dawkins	Kinokuniya Bookstore	2700
7	An Introduction to Modular Forms and Automorphic Representations	From Atobe	Kyoritsu Publishing	3600
8	Mastering Multivariate Analysis with Formulas and Examples	Tatsuya Kubokawa	Kyoritsu Publishing	3300
9	The physics of non-equilibrium superconductivity	Naoto Tsuji	Science Company	2700
10	Basic Category Theory	Tom Leinster	Maruzen Publishing	3700

*Sales due to special circumstances such as designated textbooks, large orders, and event sales have been excluded from the calculation. *If the top-selling science and engineering books at Komaba were to be compiled as is, the ranking would be dominated by reference books and exercise books for first-year courses such as differential and integral calculus, linear algebra, and mechanics. These may be excluded from this ranking as they are considered equivalent to textbooks. *Clicking on the book title will open the corresponding page in the University of Tokyo Co-op's inventory search system. *For inquiries regarding the reproduction or use of the published content, please contact us via the inquiry form regarding the book department ranking

July 2026 Ranking

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Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	Half a Step Ahead of Probability: 30 Episodes Before Tackling Predictive and Diffusion Models	Jun Okubo	Kodansha	3200
2	Deep Learning from Scratch 6	Yasutake Saito	O'Reilly Japan	4000
3	The New Common Sense of Quantum Mechanics: Physics Redefining Consciousness, Existence, and Information	Masahiro Hotta	Kodansha	2900
4	A Guide to Physics at the University of Tokyo	Kensuke Kobayashi	University of Tokyo Press	3000
5	Half a step ahead of linear algebra: 30 lessons before tackling data science and machine learning	Jun Okubo	Kodansha	3000
6	First-principles calculations explained from quantum mechanics	Fumiaki Kuroda	scientific information publishing	4500
7	Quantum Information and the Physics of Spacetime	Masahiro Hotta	Science Company	2800
8	Introduction to the Theory of Representation	Susumu Ariki	Kyoritsu Publishing	3200
9	Reprint of An Introduction to Mathematics in Modern Science, Vol. 1	Kenichi Goto	Kyoritsu Publishing	6500
10	Reprint of "An Introduction to Mathematics in Modern Science, Vol. 2"	Kenichi Goto	Kyoritsu Publishing	4500

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Komaba

Komaba Bookstore
does not create rankings because its inventory/sales of medical and pharmaceutical books are limited.

June 2026 Ranking

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Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	A Beginner's Guide! Real-World Data x SQL x Clinical Research Analysis	Hideki Yasunaga	Kinpodo	4100
2	Introduction to Data Analysis for Infectious Disease Epidemiology: Mathematical Modeling	Hiroshi Nishiura	Kinpodo	5400
3	Experimental Medicine, May 2026: How to Use Generative AI to Dramatically Boost Research	Ryo Ozaki	Yodosha	2500
4	Learn about and utilize the latest nucleic acid drugs	Kumiko Tei	Yodosha	5600
5	Special Issue of Experimental Medicine: Hematology - Tackling Unresolved Issues Through the Integration of Basic and Clinical Research	Suda	Yodosha	5600
6	Year Note: Internal Medicine and Surgery Edition 2027	Toyo Okano	Medic Media	27600
7	clinical ethics	Albert R. Johnsen	Shinko Medical Publishing	3800
8	Experimental Medicine, July 2026: Strategies and Tips for Securing Research Funding	Masayasu Kojima	Yodosha	2500
9	Rethinking behavioral economics from a medical perspective	Atsushi Mizuno	Medical View Co., Ltd	2700
10	Special Issue of Experimental Medicine: AI and Data-Driven Drug Discovery Research	Katsuyuki Yuzuki	Yodosha	5600

*Sales figures for designated textbooks, bulk orders, and event sales are excluded from the calculation. *Clicking on the book title will open the corresponding page in the University of Tokyo Co-op's inventory search system. *For inquiries regarding the reproduction or use of the published content, please contact us via the inquiry form regarding the book department rankings

July 2026 Ranking

Komaba

Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	Kaho	Haruki Murakami	Shinchosha	2600
2	In the Megachurch	Ryo Asai	Nikkei BP	2000
3	Sincere heart	Nishina Nishina	Shinchosha	2000
4	What goes on inside the heads of people who read books super fast? (Murder case)	Tomoyuki Shirai	Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha	600
5	Questionnaire about oral health	Back muscles	Poplar Publishing Co., Ltd	550
6	Novel thinking for verbalization	Satoshi Ogawa	Kodansha	1100
7	Fire Dome (Volumes 1 & 2)	Tsujimura Mizuki	Shogakukan	1900
8	polygamous marriage story	Nagira Yu	Kodansha	1900
9	blue sky	Masayasu Wakabayashi	Bungeishunju	1800
10	Naruse runs through the capital	Mina Miyajima	Shinchosha	1700

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July 2026 Ranking

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Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	Kaho	Haruki Murakami	Shinchosha	2600
2	In the Megachurch	Ryo Asai	Nikkei BP	2000
3	Novel thinking for verbalization	Satoshi Ogawa	Kodansha	1100
4	A society without “couples”	Kaho Miyake	Kodansha	1200
4	Momo	Michael Ende	Iwanami Shoten	800
6	Hormo sansan	Manjome Gaku	KADOKAWA	1950
7	Why are your thoughts so ordinary?	Ikuhiro Oshima	Yamato Shobo	1500
7	Middle Age Begins	Kaito Higashibata	KADOKAWA	1900
7	Choosing the University of Tokyo in 2027	University of Tokyo Newspaper	University of Tokyo Newspaper	1600
7	Suddenly feeling unwell	Maiko Miyano	Shobunsha	1600

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July 2026 Ranking

Komaba

Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	The ethics of leisure and boredom	Koichiro Kokubun	Shinchosha	900
2	Naruse follows the path he believes in	Mina Miyajima	Shinchosha	630
3	Naruse goes to take over the world	Mina Miyajima	Shinchosha	630
4	Snow country	Yasunari Kawabata	Shinchosha	460
5	The science of organizing thoughts	Shigehiko Toyama	Chikuma Shobo	630
6	One-dimensional cuttings	Ryunosuke Matsushita	Takarajimasha	818
7	The world of middle voice	Koichiro Kokubun	Shinchosha	900
8	The Great Passage	Shion Miura	Kobunsha	800
9	righteous desire	Ryo Asai	Shinchosha	850
10	Who are they?	Ryo Asai	Shinchosha	670

*Sales figures for designated textbooks, bulk orders, and event sales are excluded from the calculation. *Clicking on the book title will open the corresponding page in the University of Tokyo Co-op's inventory search system. *For inquiries regarding the reproduction or use of the published content, please contact us via the inquiry form regarding the book department rankings

July 2026 Ranking

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Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	Naruse follows the path he believes in	Mina Miyajima	Shinchosha	630
2	A Study of Madame Bovary (Volumes 1 & 2)	Shigehiko Hasumi	Chikuma Shobo	1900
2	Japanese political thought	Hiroaki Matsuzawa	Iwanami Shoten	1450
4	Gamblers and the Freedom and People's Rights Movement: A Chronicle of the Nagoya Incident	Noboru Hasegawa	Kodansha	1300
5	The Army and Politics in the 1930s	Kiyotada Tsutsui	Chikuma Shobo	1600
5	present	Kotaro Isaka / Kaori Eguni / Riku Onda / Kaho Nashiki / Sonoko Machida / Miyuki Miyabe / Honobu Yonezawa	Shinchosha	750
5	777 Triple Seven	Kotaro Isaka	KADOKAWA	1020
8	The science of organizing thoughts	Shigehiko Toyama	Chikuma Shobo	630
8	Weaving Stars	Nagira Yu	Kodansha	850
8	Project Hail Mary (vol. 1 and 2)	Andy Weir	Hayakawa Publishing	1500
8	BUTTER	Asako Yuzuki	Kawade Shobo Shinsha	950

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July 2026 Ranking

Komaba

Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	Defeat against the Emperor	Koichiro Kokubun	Shinchosha	900
2	Introduction to modern thought	Masaya Chiba	Kodansha	900
3	Philosophy of Narrativization Criticism	Yuuki Namba	Kodansha	960
4	An era of ambiguity and vulnerability	Masayoshi Ito	Iwanami Shoten	920
5	Jewish History	Taro Tsurumi	Chuokoron-Shinsha	1080
6	What is nationalism?	Ryo Nakai	Chuokoron-Shinsha	1100
7	Japanese thought	Masao Maruyama	Iwanami Shoten	920
8	What is counseling?	Kaito Higashibata	Kodansha	1400
9	"America's Wars" and the Global Crisis	Seiko Mimaki	Iwanami Shoten	960
10	Structuralism You Can Learn While Sleeping	Tatsuru Uchida	Bungeishunju	920

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July 2026 Ranking

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Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	Humans and AI	Daisuke Okanohara	Iwanami Shoten	940
2	A book that explains how to read the law	Tadashi Shiraishi	Chikuma Shobo	1050
3	annual tax	Takashi Watanabe	Chuokoron-Shinsha	1050
4	Inequality and Education	Takehiko Kariya	Chuokoron-Shinsha	1050
4	What is politics?	Shigenori Uno	Kodansha	1100
4	Emperor Keitai	Haruto Kawachi	Chuokoron-Shinsha	1000
7	"America's Wars" and the Global Crisis	Seiko Mimaki	Iwanami Shoten	960
7	An Introduction to the Aesthetics of the Body	Asa Ito	Chuokoron-Shinsha	1000
9	Prince Mikasa	Masamasa Funahashi	Chuokoron-Shinsha	1050
9	Why are science denials so appealing?	Kazushi Matsumura	Chikuma Shobo	920
9	Modern Economics as told through the lens of the Nobel Prize	Takanori Yoda	Chuokoron-Shinsha	1250

*Sales figures for designated textbooks, bulk orders, and event sales are excluded from the calculation. *Clicking on the book title will open the corresponding page in the University of Tokyo Co-op's inventory search system. *For inquiries regarding the reproduction or use of the published content, please contact us via the inquiry form regarding the book department rankings

July 2026 Ranking

Komaba

Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	Official TOEIC Listening & Reading Questions 12	Educational Testing	International Business Communication Association	3300
2	TOEIC L&R TEST Appearing Words Express Golden Phrase	TEX Kato	Asahi Shimbun Publications	900
3	TOEFL Test English Vocabulary 3800	Takashi Kambe	Obunsha	2300
4	Crown French Vocabulary Introduction	Georges Vessières	Sanseido	1600
5	A German language training book that will help you master the language	Moriizumi (German language studies)	Bere Publishing	2600
6	Comprehensive French Grammar Workbook	Yuji Togo	Hakusuisha	1700
7	2000 Spanish Language Proficiency Training Drills	Shingo Kato	Hakusuisha	1700
8	TOEFL TEST Essential English Vocabulary 5600	Hayashi Isao	Bere Publishing	2500
9	Pass the HSK Exam! New HSK Levels 1-4 Vocabulary Training Book	Lee Jeong-ae	Ask Publishing	1800
10	IELTS Writing Mastery Guide	Ichizo Ueda	Goken	2400

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July 2026 Ranking

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Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	TOEIC L&R TEST Appearing Words Express Golden Phrase	TEX Kato	Asahi Shimbun Publications	900
2	Official TOEIC Listening & Reading Questions 12	Educational Testing	International Business Communication Association	3300
3	Complete TOEFL iBT test preparation for those aiming for a score of 100 (5.5) or higher	Yuki Yamauchi	J Research Publishing	3000
4	TOEFL iBT Official Comprehensive Preparation	ETS	Obunsha	2700
5	Official TOEFL English Vocabulary	ETS	The Japan Times	3000
6	1000 TOEIC L&R Test Grammar Questions	TEX Kato	Ask Publishing	2300
7	TOEFL iBT Complete Practice Tests (5 sets) [Includes 5 Web-based Practice Tests]	Yuki Yamauchi	J Research Publishing	5000
8	TOEFL TEST Essential English Vocabulary 5600	Hayashi Isao	Bere Publishing	2500
9	TOEIC(R) L&R Test Level-Specific Practice Questions: Mastering the 990-Point Score	Tetsuya Yasukochi	Nagase	1200
10	Master the TOEIC L&R test in just 2 months and get 900 points!	Tsuguo Tenma	ALC (Shinagawa Ward)	3000

*Sales figures for designated textbooks, bulk orders, and event sales are excluded from the calculation. *Clicking on the book title will open the corresponding page in the University of Tokyo Co-op's inventory search system. *For inquiries regarding the reproduction or use of the published content, please contact us via the inquiry form regarding the book department rankings

Komaba

Komaba Bookstore
does not have a ranking system in place due to its limited stock and sales of job-hunting and civil service-related books.

June 2026 Ranking

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Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	The Ultimate SPI & Test Center Super Practice Problem Collection 2028 Latest Edition	Office Umi	Natsumesha	1500
2	The Ultimate Treasure Box & C-GAB Super Practical Problem Set 2028 Latest Edition	Office Umi	Natsumesha	1500
3	Case study notebook written by a University of Tokyo student to improve your problem-solving skills	University of Tokyo Case Study Research Group	Toyo Keizai Inc	1500
4	This is the real web test! 1 2028 edition	SPI Note Club	Kodansha	1500
5	This is the real web test! 2 2028 Edition	SPI Note Club	Kodansha	1500
6	Fermi Estimation Notes: A guide to developing your natural intelligence, written by a current Tokyo University student	University of Tokyo Case Study Research Group	Toyo Keizai Inc	1450
7	This is the real SPI3 test center! 2028 Edition	SPI Note Club	Kodansha	1500
8	This is the real SPI3! 2028 Edition	SPI Note Club	Kodansha	1500
9	Discussion notes written by a University of Tokyo student to improve discussion skills	Masahiro Yoshida	Toyo Keizai Inc	1500
10	Company Quarterly Report Industry Map 2026 Edition	Toyo Keizai Inc	Toyo Keizai Inc	1800

*Sales figures for designated textbooks, bulk orders, and event sales are excluded from the calculation. *Clicking on the book title will open the corresponding page in the University of Tokyo Co-op's inventory search system. *For inquiries regarding the reproduction or use of the published content, please contact us via the inquiry form regarding the book department rankings

July 2026 Ranking

Komaba

Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	ONE PIECE Volume 115	Eiichiro Oda	Shueisha	540
2	HUNTER×HUNTER 39	Yoshihiro Togashi	Shueisha	520
3	space brothers 46	Chuuya Koyama	Kodansha	1028
4	Blue Box 26	Miura Koji	Shueisha	520
5	Let's play with numbers. 16	Murako Kinuta	Shogakukan	540
6	HUNTER×HUNTER 38	Yoshihiro Togashi	Shueisha	520
7	Jadougah of the Tent 1-6	Tomato soup	Akita Shoten	800
8	Kagurabachi 11	Ken Sozono	Shueisha	520
9	The Demon Man's 9	Shiro Usazaki	Shueisha	520
10	15 Medalists	Tsurumaikada	Kodansha	790

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July 2026 Ranking

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Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	HUNTER×HUNTER 39	Yoshihiro Togashi	Shueisha	520
2	ONE PIECE Volume 115	Eiichiro Oda	Shueisha	540
3	space brothers 46	Chuuya Koyama	Kodansha	1028
4	15 Medalists	Tsurumaikada	Kodansha	790
5	The Pair of the Underworld 13	Hiromu Arakawa	Square Enix	536
6	Jadougah of the Tent 6	Tomato soup	Akita Shoten	800
7	ONE PIECE Volume 114	Eiichiro Oda	Shueisha	520
8	The Pharmacist's Monologue 17	Hyuganatsu	Square Enix	700
9	MIX 25	Mitsuru Adachi	Shogakukan	570
10	Let's play with numbers. 16	Murako Kinuta	Shogakukan	540

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The designated textbooks referred to here are as follows:
1) Books that have been approved by the student cooperative by the instructor in charge.
2) Books other than those listed in 1 above that have been introduced in class and have been purchased by many students.
Please note that designated textbooks may include independently bound books or foreign books,
and these may not be reflected in this ranking.

ranking textbooks
is meaningless because the number of required textbooks supplied depends on the number of students enrolled.
However, there have been requests for information on which textbooks are frequently purchased at the University of Tokyo and when and what textbooks are purchased. Therefore, we
have decided to make this information public starting in January 2024.
For more information on the University of Tokyo Co-op's approach to textbook sales, please see the page below.

Sales of textbooks and reference books

July 2026 Ranking

Komaba

This ranking is based on the stocks sold during the 2026 S semester

Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	Introductory statistical analysis	Hiroshi Kurata	Shinseisha (Shibuya Ward)	2600
2	Chart Series University Education Calculus	Fumimoto Kato	Suken Publishing	2800
3	Masahiko Saito Calculus	Masahiko Saito	Tokyo Books	3000
4	Chart Series: University Education: Linear Algebra	Fumimoto Kato	Suken Publishing	2800
5	Thinking Mechanics	Toshio Hyodo	Academic book publishers	2000
6	Evolution and Human Behavior	Toshiichi Hasegawa	University of Tokyo Press	2700
7	Introduction to Linear Algebra	Toshitsune Miyake	Baifukan	1736
8	linear algebra	Katsuo Kawakubo	Nippon Hyoronsha	3800
9	information	Yasushi Yamaguchi	University of Tokyo Press	1900
10	Pocket Six Laws Reiwa 8 Edition	Hiroki Morita	Yuhikaku	2300

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Due to the nature of the sales method, it is difficult to compile statistics for the Hongo Book Department, so there are no plans to make them public

January to December 2022 Overall Ranking (Top 20)

Komaba

Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	Lecture on "Vocaloid Music Theory" at the University of Tokyo	Ayukawa Pate	Bungeishunju	2200
2	University liberal arts calculus	Fumimoto Kato	Suken Publishing	2800
3	Introduction to modern thought	Masaya Chiba	Kodansha	900
4	The ethics of leisure and boredom	Koichiro Kokubun	Shinchosha	800
5	ONE PIECE Volume 104	Eiichiro Oda	Shueisha	480
6	ONE PIECE Volume 102	Eiichiro Oda	Shueisha	440
7	What is feminism?	Shimizu Akiko	Bungeishunju	980
8	nonequilibrium statistical mechanics	Takahiro Sagawa	Kyoritsu Publishing	2200
9	The campus seminar on linear algebra is highly acclaimed for its excellent learning potential	Takayuki Baba	Masema	2380
10	Jujutsu Kaisen 19	Akutami Gege	Shueisha	440
11	The science of organizing thoughts	Shigehiko Toyama	Chikuma Shobo	520
12	Modern Russian Military Strategy	Yu Koizumi	Chikuma Shobo	940
13	Spinoza for Beginners	Koichiro Kokubun	Kodansha	860
14	The campus seminar on differential and integral calculus has a reputation for building amazing skills	Takayuki Baba	Masema	2380
15	Algebra 1	Akihiko Yukie	Nippon Hyoronsha	2000
16	Easy-to-understand analytical mechanics	Masahiro Maeno	Tokyo Books	2800
17	Capital in the Anthropocene	Kohei Saito	Shueisha	1020
18	It's all about being popular	Hitoshi Futamura	East Press	667
19	Petit Royal French-Japanese Dictionary	Hidenori Kurakata	Obunsha	4200
20	Spinoza	Koichiro Kokubun	Iwanami Shoten	1280

*In the calculation process, sales figures due to special circumstances such as large orders or event sales have been excluded. *Textbooks designated by the university have been excluded. * Clicking on the book title will open the corresponding page in the University of Tokyo Co-op's inventory search system. *For inquiries regarding the reproduction or use of the published content, please contact us via the inquiry form regarding the book department rankings

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January to December 2023 Overall Ranking (Top 20)

Komaba

Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	Chart Series: University Education: Linear Algebra	Fumimoto Kato	Suken Publishing	2800
2	The ethics of leisure and boredom	Koichiro Kokubun	Shinchosha	800
3	Chart Series University Education Calculus	Fumimoto Kato	Suken Publishing	2800
4	Delusional Academism 1	Yuki Hiyama	Houbunsha	900
5	Lecture on "Vocaloid Music Theory" at the University of Tokyo	Ayukawa Pate	Bungeishunju	2200
6	Introduction to modern thought	Masaya Chiba	Kodansha	900
7	The city and its uncertain walls	Haruki Murakami	Shinchosha	2700
8	The essence of language	Mutsumi Imai	Chuokoron-Shinsha	960
9	righteous desire	Ryo Asai	Shinchosha	850
10	TOEFL Test English Vocabulary 3800	Takashi Kambe	Obunsha	2300
11	TOEIC L&R TEST Appearing Words Express Golden Phrase	TEX Kato	Asahi Shimbun Publications	890
12	Das Kapital from Scratch	Kohei Saito	NHK Publishing	930
13	Algebra 1	Akihiko Yukie	Nippon Hyoronsha	2000
14	The science of organizing thoughts	Shigehiko Toyama	Chikuma Shobo	520
15	Introduction to sets and topology	Kazuo Matsuzaka	Iwanami Shoten	2600
16	The campus seminar on linear algebra is highly acclaimed for its excellent learning potential	Takayuki Baba	Masema	2380
17	Campus seminar on thermodynamics, a highly acclaimed program that builds students' skills	Yutaka Takasugi	Masema	2020
18	Did the Nazis do any "good things"?	Takuya Onodera	Iwanami Shoten	820
19	Latest Paper Classroom	Kazuhisa Todayama	NHK Publishing	1400
20	Thermodynamics of fluctuating systems	Keiji Saito	Science Company	2500

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Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	The ethics of leisure and boredom	Koichiro Kokubun	Shinchosha	800
2	Diffusion Model	Daisuke Okanohara	Iwanami Shoten	3200
3	Case study notebook written by a University of Tokyo student to improve your problem-solving skills	University of Tokyo Case Study Research Group	Toyo Keizai Inc	1500
4	The essence of language	Mutsumi Imai	Chuokoron-Shinsha	960
5	Are large-scale language models the new intelligence?	Daisuke Okanohara	Iwanami Shoten	1400
6	TOEFL Test English Vocabulary 3800	Takashi Kambe	Obunsha	2300
7	Theory and algorithms for optimal transportation	Ryuma Sato	Kodansha	3000
8	The city and its uncertain walls	Haruki Murakami	Shinchosha	2700
9	Academic Phrase Bank: Ready to use! 200 sentence structures and 1900 examples	John Morley	Kodansha	2500
10	Official TOEIC Listening & Reading Questions 9	Educational Testing	International Business Communication Association	3000
11	Did the Nazis do any "good things"?	Takuya Onodera	Iwanami Shoten	820
12	Inspection techniques	Masaki Kobayashi	Koseisha	2000
13	Fermi Estimation Notes: A guide to developing your natural intelligence, written by a current Tokyo University student	University of Tokyo Case Study Research Group	Toyo Keizai Inc	1450
14	Deep Learning	Takayuki Okatani	Kodansha	3000
15	Postwar Japanese Political History	Shiro Sakai	Chuokoron-Shinsha	960
16	Techniques of Administrative Law Interpretation	Ken Ito	Kobundo	2600
17	The science of causal inference	Judea Pearl	Bungeishunju	3400
18	Deep Learning from Scratch	Yasutake Saito	O'Reilly Japan	3400
19	Introduction to modern thought	Masaya Chiba	Kodansha	900
20	Introduction to large-scale language models	Ikuya Yamada	Gijutsu Hyoronsha	3200

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January to December 2024 Overall Ranking (Top 20)

Komaba

Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	The science of organizing thoughts	Shigehiko Toyama	Chikuma Shobo	630
2	One Hundred Years of Solitude	Gabriel Garcia Marquez	Shinchosha	1250
3	The ethics of leisure and boredom	Koichiro Kokubun	Shinchosha	900
4	A brand new academic writing textbook	Kodai Abe	Kobunsha	1800
5	Three bodies	Liu Cixin	Hayakawa Publishing	1100
6	TOEIC L&R TEST Appearing Words Express Golden Phrase	TEX Kato	Asahi Shimbun Publications	890
7	Ethics of care	Yashiro Okano	Iwanami Shoten	1240
8	TOEFL Test English Vocabulary 3800	Takashi Kambe	Obunsha	2300
9	A mathematician's musings	Yasuyuki Kawahigashi	Iwanami Shoten	1600
10	Introduction to LATEX document creation	Haruhiko Okumura	Gijutsu Hyoronsha	3300
11	Naruse goes to take over the world	Mina Miyajima	Shinchosha	1550
12	Philosophy of Sense	Masaya Chiba	Bungeishunju	1600
13	Algebra 1	Akihiko Yukie	Nippon Hyoronsha	2100
14	Of all the white things	Han Kang	Kawade Shobo Shinsha	850
15	The campus seminar on linear algebra is highly acclaimed for its excellent learning potential	Takayuki Baba	Masema	2380
16	Why is Tokyo University so male-dominated?	Yuto Yaguchi	Shueisha	990
17	righteous desire	Ryo Asai	Shinchosha	850
18	Campus seminar on electromagnetism, a highly acclaimed exercise that builds students' skills	Yutaka Takasugi	Masema	2050
19	Master University Calculus in One Book	Shunzen Ishii	Gijutsu Hyoronsha	2280
20	Butler Introduction	Kazuteru Fujitaka	Chikuma Shobo	940

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Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	One Hundred Years of Solitude	Gabriel Garcia Marquez	Shinchosha	1250
2	A brand new academic writing textbook	Kodai Abe	Kobunsha	1800
3	The science of organizing thoughts	Shigehiko Toyama	Chikuma Shobo	630
4	TOEFL Test English Vocabulary 3800	Takashi Kambe	Obunsha	2300
5	Case study notebook written by a University of Tokyo student to improve your problem-solving skills	University of Tokyo Case Study Research Group	Toyo Keizai Inc	1500
6	TOEIC L&R TEST Appearing Words Express Golden Phrase	TEX Kato	Asahi Shimbun Publications	890
7	History thinks so	Yusaku Matsuzawa	Chikuma Shobo	940
8	Three bodies	Liu Cixin	Hayakawa Publishing	1100
9	The ethics of leisure and boredom	Koichiro Kokubun	Shinchosha	900
10	Field theory and Green's functions for condensed matter physics	Masao Ogata	Science Company	2700
11	Graph Neural Networks	Ryuma Sato	Kodansha	3000
12	How generative AI will change the world	Shota Imai	SB Creative	900
13	Naruse goes to take over the world	Mina Miyajima	Shinchosha	1550
14	Why is Tokyo University so male-dominated?	Yuto Yaguchi	Shueisha	990
15	Philosophy of Sense	Masaya Chiba	Bungeishunju	1600
16	Introduction to large-scale language models	Ikuya Yamada	Gijutsu Hyoronsha	3200
17	Econometrics of Causal Inference	Kohei Kawaguchi	Nippon Hyoronsha	3200
18	Deep Learning 5 from Scratch	Yasutake Saito	O'Reilly Japan	3600
19	Machine learning as a liberal arts subject	Masashi Sugiyama	University of Tokyo Press	2600
20	Fermi Estimation Notes: A guide to developing your natural intelligence, written by a current Tokyo University student	University of Tokyo Case Study Research Group	Toyo Keizai Inc	1450

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January to December 2025 Overall Ranking (Top 20)

Komaba

Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	The science of organizing thoughts	Shigehiko Toyama	Chikuma Shobo	630
2	The ethics of leisure and boredom	Koichiro Kokubun	Shinchosha	900
3	Delusional Academism 2	Yuki Hiyama	Houbunsha	1000
4	TOEIC L&R TEST Appearing Words Express Golden Phrase	TEX Kato	Asahi Shimbun Publications	890
5	A brand new academic writing textbook	Kodai Abe	Kobunsha	1800
6	The world of middle voice	Koichiro Kokubun	Shinchosha	900
7	Jewish History	Taro Tsurumi	Chuokoron-Shinsha	1080
8	Freedom from means	Koichiro Kokubun	Shinchosha	880
9	Naruse goes to take over the world	Mina Miyajima	Shinchosha	630
10	What is Logical Thinking?	Masako Watanabe	Iwanami Shoten	920
11	Official TOEIC Listening & Reading Questions 11	Educational Testing	International Business Communication Association	3000
12	ONE PIECE Volume 113	Eiichiro Oda	Shueisha	520
13	Why don't girls from rural areas aim for Tokyo University?	Kawasaki Rion	Kobunsha	860
14	Introduction to modern thought	Masaya Chiba	Kodansha	900
15	National Treasures Volumes 1 and 2	Shuichi Yoshida	Asahi Shimbun Publications	800
16	Why working makes it hard to read books	Kaho Miyake	Shueisha	1000
17	TOEFL Test English Vocabulary 3800	Takashi Kambe	Obunsha	2300
18	Research on "Tokyo University Graduates"	Yuki Honda	Chikuma Shobo	920
19	righteous desire	Ryo Asai	Shinchosha	850
20	Detective Conan 107	Gosho Aoyama	Shogakukan	540

*In the calculation process, sales figures due to special circumstances such as large orders or event sales have been excluded. *Textbooks designated by the university have been excluded. * Clicking on the book title will open the corresponding page in the University of Tokyo Co-op's inventory search system. *For inquiries regarding the reproduction or use of the published content, please contact us via the inquiry form regarding the book department rankings

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Ranking	Book title	author	Publisher	Price excluding tax
1	TOEIC L&R TEST Appearing Words Express Golden Phrase	TEX Kato	Asahi Shimbun Publications	890
2	A brand new academic writing textbook	Kodai Abe	Kobunsha	1800
3	Research on "Tokyo University Graduates"	Yuki Honda	Chikuma Shobo	920
4	The world of middle voice	Koichiro Kokubun	Shinchosha	900
5	The science of organizing thoughts	Shigehiko Toyama	Chikuma Shobo	630
6	One Hundred Years of Solitude	Gabriel Garcia Marquez	Shinchosha	1250
7	TOEFL Test English Vocabulary 3800	Takashi Kambe	Obunsha	2300
8	What is Logical Thinking?	Masako Watanabe	Iwanami Shoten	920
9	How generative AI works	Daisuke Okanohara	Iwanami Shoten	1500
10	NEXUS: The History of Information for Humankind, Vol	Yuval Noah Harari	Kawade Shobo Shinsha	2000
11	What is a research question?	Ikuya Sato	Chikuma Shobo	960
12	National Treasures Vol. 2	Shuichi Yoshida	Asahi Shimbun Publications	800
13	National Treasures Vol. 1	Shuichi Yoshida	Asahi Shimbun Publications	800
14	I understand the language of birds	Toshitaka Suzuki	Shogakukan	1700
15	ONE PIECE Volume 113	Eiichiro Oda	Shueisha	520
16	NEXUS: The History of Information for Humankind, Vol. 2	Yuval Noah Harari	Kawade Shobo Shinsha	2000
17	University of Tokyo, Hongo Campus	Campus Planning Office, University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo Press	2800
18	Quantum field theory in condensed matter	Hiroyuki Tajima	Kyoritsu Publishing	3500
19	Jewish History	Taro Tsurumi	Chuokoron-Shinsha	1080
20	Half a step ahead of linear algebra: 30 lessons before tackling data science and machine learning	Jun Okubo	Kodansha	3000

*In the calculation process, sales figures due to special circumstances such as large orders or event sales have been excluded. *Textbooks designated by the university have been excluded. * Clicking on the book title will open the corresponding page in the University of Tokyo Co-op's inventory search system. *For inquiries regarding the reproduction or use of the published content, please contact us via the inquiry form regarding the book department rankings