Data collection Period: June 18th Thu- June 24th Wed, 2026
*The previous ranking is based on a comparison with the period from June 4th Thu to June 10th Wed, 2026. (Unless otherwise stated, it is a new release.)

<Top 15 Business (Management) Stories>

1. Feedback Management (Previous Rank: 1st) Masamune Mimura / Nikkei BP 2. The Impact of Physical AI (Previous Rank: 2nd) Michiaki Tanaka / Asahi Shimbun Publishing 3. The Forbidden Dictionary of Company Terms Tsutomu Okamoto / Nikkei BP 4. Bain Capital Bain Capital / Nikkei BP 5. Generative AI x Introduction to Accounting Practices Keisuke Shirai / Nihon Jitsugyo Publishing 6. The Practice of Sell-Side M&A Shin Satake , Masahiro Miura, Yuji Tomita, Koji Onishi / Chuo Keizai-sha 7. The Best Lesson: Bankruptcy (Previous Rank: 8th) Shigehisa Murakami / Daiwa Shobo 8. Greetings to Silicon Valley Satoshi Naito / Daiwa Shobo 9. An Introduction to "Bookkeeping" as General Knowledge Tomoaki Kaneko / Nihon Jitsugyo Publishing 10. People Who Become Smarter and People Who Become Smarter in the Age of AI Mizuki Oka / Nikkei BP 11th: Globis MBA Keyword Framework (Previous Ranking: Unranked) Globis/Diamond Inc. 12th: The Secrets of AI-Driven Approaches Hosaka Yoshiyuki/Toyo Keizai Inc. 13th: Seven Dramatic Changes Kawabe Kentaro/Toyo Keizai Inc. 14th: The World's Most Enjoyable Way to Read Financial Statements (Previous Ranking: 7th) Otemachi Random Walker/KADOKAWA 15th: Mitsubishi, Mitsui, and Sumitomo as General Knowledge (Previous Ranking: 4th) Yamakawa Kiyohiro/Asuka Shinsha

<Top 15 Business (Self-Improvement) Tips>

1. Study Methods for Exhausted People (Previous Ranking: 2nd) Shugo Hotta / Toyo Keizai Inc. 2. AI as a Subordinate (Previous Ranking: 12th) Tsuyoshi Ushio / Bungei Shunju 3. Amazing Journaling (Previous Ranking: 3rd) Daiki Kikuchi / Sanctuary Publishing 4. Good People Succeed (Previous Ranking: 5th) Kenta Nagakura / Subarusha 5. The First Book on Communication You Should Read When You Have Subordinates (Previous Ranking: 14th) Takuya Hashimoto / Achievement Publishing 6. THE BEST WORK: Living the "Best Job" (Previous Ranking: 6th) Takehito Hara / Sunmark Publishing 7. The First Book You Should Read When You Have Subordinates (Previous Ranking: 9th) Takuya Hashimoto / Achievement Publishing 8. The Book to Always Stay in a Good Mood (Previous Ranking: Unranked) Katsuhiro Okazaki / Subarusha 9. DIE WITH ZERO: The Ultimate Rules for an Overly Rich Life (Previous Ranking: 7th) 10. B. Perkins / Diamond, Inc. The Great Encyclopedia of Scientifically Proven Habits (Previous Rank: 1st) Shugo Hotta / SB Creative 11. Metaskill Takayuki Fukatsu / NewsPicks 12. Start with the Issue, Revised Edition (Previous Rank: 11th) Kazuto Ataka / Eiji Publishing 13. The Magic of "Handwriting" Takuya Fujimoto / Power Inc. 14. New Edition: How to Escape Your Own Little Box Arbinger Institute / Yamato Shobo 15. The Magic of Questions: "Good Questions" Solve Everything Masanori Kawada / Ascom

<Top 15 Economic and Financial Topics>

1st: Poor Japan , Rei Tachibana / President Inc. 2nd: The Practice of a PE Fund Controller (Previous: 1st) Hitoshi Yamaguchi / Chuo Keizai-sha 3rd: The Absolute Basics of Investing You Can't Ask About Now: Visual Edition (Previous: 4th) Michiko Izumi / Asahi Shimbun Publications 4th: Introduction to Money Markets (Previous: 5th) Takahiro Hattori / Nihon Hyoronsha 5th: McKinsey's Competitive Strategy for the Financial Industry 2030 Satoshi Hirano / Nikkei Business Publications 6th: Stock Investments That Saved a Mom Investor 100 Million Yen During Maternity Leave (Previous: 2nd) Choruko / Diamond Inc. 7th: Neo-Monarchy (Previous: 10th) Curtis Yarvin / PHP Institute 8th: The Disappearance of Nomura Securities (Previous: 3rd) Noriyuki Morimoto / Business-sha 9th: Money University to Achieve True Freedom (Previous: 11th) Ryo @ Liberal Arts University President / Asahi Shimbun Publications 10th: The Absolute Basics of Money You Can't Ask About Now Visual Edition (Previous Ranking: Unranked) Michiko Izumi / Asahi Shimbun Publications 11th Principles for Dealing with Changes in the World Order (Previous Ranking: Unranked) Ray Dalio / Nikkei Business Publications 12th Revealed by a Former Bureaucrat! The True Identity of the "Rulers of Darkness" Daijiro Omura / Business Publishing 13th A Book That Contains Everything You Need to Know If You're Thinking of Starting NISA (Previous Ranking: Unranked) Ayako Sakamoto / Shufunotomo 14th The Common Sense of Successful Investors Kazuhiro Arai / Ascom 15th A Salaryman Who Made 400 Million Yen in Stocks. Now 1.7 Billion Yen After FIRE / Shikemoku Investor / KADOKAWA

<Top 10 Literary Books>

1. Fire Dome Vol. 1 (Previous: 1st) Mizuki Tsujimura / Shogakukan 2. Tales of Multiple Marriages (Previous: 2nd) Yu Nagira / Kodansha 3. My Body on the Moon Arrow Kamiyano / Hayakawa Publishing 4. Probably, Longing Michi Ichiho / Shinchosha 5. In the Megachurch (Previous: 4th) Ryo Asai / Nikkei Business Publications 6. Kingdom on the Way: Morocco at the Edge of the World Kotaro Sawaki / Switch Publishing 7. Blue Sky (Previous: Unranked) Masayasu Wakabayashi / Bungei Shunju 8. Japan Acquisition Shin Ushijima / Gentosha 9. Boutique (Previous: 5th) Jun Ikeido / Diamond Inc. 10. Time After Time (Previous: 6th) Shuichi Yoshida / Gentosha

Data collection Period: April 1st Wed- April 30th Thu, 2026

1. Master English in 100 Days: 10 Minutes a Day of Native English Copying by Brett Lindsay / Sunmark Publishing 2. In the Megachurch by Ryo Asai / Nikkei Business Publications 3. TOEIC L&R TEST Essential Vocabulary: Golden Phrases, Revised and Expanded Edition by TEX Kato / Asahi Shimbun Publishing 4. Introduction to Money Markets by Takahiro Hattori / Nihon Hyoronsha 5. THE BEST WORK: Living Your Best Job by Takehito Hara / Sunmark Publishing