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Nonfiction (Manga, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Nonfiction (Manga, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $16.99, median 72 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).

23Opportunity / 100
$16.99Median price
72Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$12.05 – $21.20
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)7%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 4% of the parent category Manga (1,730), one of the easier corners under it.

Top 10 Nonfiction best sellers

  1. The Goal: A Business Graphic Novel book cover by Eliyahu M Goldratt

    The Goal: A Business Graphic Novel

    by Eliyahu M Goldratt

    • List rank#1
    • Price$18.33
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews954

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  2. How to Draw Coolest Things Anime Manga for Kids: Step-by-Step Children's Guide Teach Sketc book cover by Makeshii Takamori

    How to Draw Coolest Things Anime Manga for Kids: Step-by-Step Children's Guide Teach Sketching - Unleash Your Imagination and Discover the Wonders of Anime Art (How to Draw Coolest Things for Kids)

    by Makeshii Takamori

    • List rank#2
    • Price$16.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews314

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  3. How To Draw Anime for Kids Basics and Beyond: This Step-By-Step Guide Will Teach You darwi book cover by Makeshii Takamori

    How To Draw Anime for Kids Basics and Beyond: This Step-By-Step Guide Will Teach You darwings ( Heads, Faces, Bodies, Pose, eyes ) (How To Draw Anime - Manga)

    by Makeshii Takamori

    • List rank#3
    • Price$16.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews534

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  4. How to Draw Anime and Manga for Kids: Step-by-Step Drawing Book to Learn How to Draw Anime book cover by Kaleido Publishing

    How to Draw Anime and Manga for Kids: Step-by-Step Drawing Book to Learn How to Draw Anime Characters and Manga for Beginners

    by Kaleido Publishing

    • List rank#4
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews20

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  5. 30 Days Drawing Anime Like an Artist: Cute Step-by-step Sketching Guide for Kids (How to D book cover by Patricia Rogers

    30 Days Drawing Anime Like an Artist: Cute Step-by-step Sketching Guide for Kids (How to Draw Guide for Beginners)

    by Patricia Rogers

    • List rank#5
    • Price$17.24
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews218

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  6. Cool Japan Guide: Fun in the Land of Manga, Lucky Cats and Ramen (Cool Guides) book cover by Abby Denson

    Cool Japan Guide: Fun in the Land of Manga, Lucky Cats and Ramen (Cool Guides)

    by Abby Denson

    • List rank#6
    • Price$13.93
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews558

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  7. How to Draw Female Figure: Manga, Anime a Step-by-Step Guide: A Complete Guide for Adults  book cover by Lera Walker

    How to Draw Female Figure: Manga, Anime a Step-by-Step Guide: A Complete Guide for Adults to Master Artistic Techniques and Unlock Creativity

    by Lera Walker

    • List rank#7
    • Price$19.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews92

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  8. A History of Japan in Manga: Samurai, Shoguns and World War II book cover by Kanaya Shunichiro

    A History of Japan in Manga: Samurai, Shoguns and World War II

    by Kanaya Shunichiro

    • List rank#8
    • Price$10.78
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews59

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  9. Blank Manga Comic Book: Create Your Own Manga & Anime Comic Book, Black Border - 110 Pages book cover by Kawaii Kyoto

    Blank Manga Comic Book: Create Your Own Manga & Anime Comic Book, Black Border - 110 Pages - Over 20 Different Templates - 8.5" x 11" (Manga Art Supplies)

    by Kawaii Kyoto

    • List rank#9
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews42

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  10. Etra chan saw it!: Vol.1 book cover by Etra chan saw it!

    Etra chan saw it!: Vol.1

    by Etra chan saw it!

    • List rank#10
    • Price$2.99
    • Reviews-

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FAQ

Is Nonfiction a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 72 reviews and sells for $16.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Nonfiction?

The median best seller has 72 reviews, and 61% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Nonfiction best sellers cost?

The median price is $16.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.05 and $21.20.

Can new books break into Nonfiction?

7% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.