When the fifth volume shipped in Japan on September 4, the manga had 1.5 million copies in print in Japan.
This year’s 47th issue of Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine revealed on Monday that Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu’s The Promised Neverland manga has 2.1 million copies in print in Japan.
The manga was nominated for the 10th Manga Taisho awards earlier this year.
The manga’s sixth compiled volume will ship in Japan on November 2.