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Shojo (Manga, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Shojo (Manga, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $9.87, median 801 reviews, average rating 4.8 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.59 – $11.96 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.8 |
| New releases (90 days) | 15% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- At $9.87 its median price is below 92% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 82% of Books categories: the median best seller has 801 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Its median reviews are 46% of the parent category Manga (1,730), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Shojo best sellers
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Witch Hat Atelier: Grimoire Edition 1
- List rank#1
- Price$34.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews367
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Sailor Moon Manga Box Set Vol. 1-6 (Naoko Takeuchi Collection): With 16 Collectable Art Cards and a Holographic Gift Box (Sailor Moon (Naoko Takeuchi Collection) Manga Box Set)
by Naoko Takeuchi
- List rank#2
- Price$46.31
- Rating4.8
- Reviews708
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Firefly Wedding, Vol. 1
- List rank#3
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews590
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Firefly Wedding, Vol. 2
- List rank#4
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews414
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Ouran High School Host Club Box Set (Vol. 1-18)
by Bisco Hatori
- List rank#5
- Price$112
- Rating4.9
- Reviews4,249
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Firefly Wedding, Vol. 3
- List rank#6
- Price$9.59
- Rating4.8
- Reviews367
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Firefly Wedding, Vol. 4
- List rank#8
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews297
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Witch Hat Atelier 1
- List rank#9
- Price$10.38
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,272
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FAQ
Is Shojo a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 801 reviews and sells for $9.87.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Shojo?
The median best seller has 801 reviews, and 14% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Shojo best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.87; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.59 and $11.96.
Can new books break into Shojo?
15% 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.