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Rising tropes and genres — 2026.09.21 ~ 2026.09.27

What moved most by title count this week. Rising, new and falling in one table, with the 12-week trajectory.

TropeMarketSharevs last week12 weeks
actionNorth America35.0%+35.0%p
revengeNorth America10.0%-30.0%p
female protagonistNorth America50.0%+25.0%p
adventureNorth America40.0%+25.0%p
dramaNorth America25.0%New
male leadNorth America35.0%+20.0%p
comedyNorth America25.0%+20.0%p
school lifeNorth America25.0%+20.0%p
psychologicalNorth America20.0%+20.0%p
survivalNorth America35.0%-15.0%p
systemNorth America20.0%+15.0%p
dual identityNorth America15.0%New
war/militaryNorth America15.0%New
academyNorth America15.0%+15.0%p
war and militaryNorth America10.0%-15.0%p
자가 삽입North America0.0%-15.0%p
male protagonistNorth America0.0%-15.0%p
magicNorth America60.0%+10.0%p
romanceNorth America25.0%+10.0%p
mysteryNorth America20.0%+10.0%p
dystopiaNorth America20.0%+10.0%p
overpowered protagonistNorth America15.0%+10.0%p
native protagonistNorth America15.0%-10.0%p
slice of lifeNorth America15.0%+10.0%p

Reading this week

  • action appears in 7 of the 20 titles (35.0%) on the North America chart. Against the last observed week (9/14) at 0.0%, that is +35.0%p — from 0 to 7 titles, up 7.
  • revenge appears in 2 of the 20 titles (10.0%) on the North America chart. Against the last observed week (9/14) at 40.0%, that is -30.0%p — from 8 to 2 titles, down 6.
  • female protagonist appears in 10 of the 20 titles (50.0%) on the North America chart. Against the last observed week (9/14) at 25.0%, that is +25.0%p — from 5 to 10 titles, up 5.

Frequently paired tropes

Scope
Korea 20titles · Japan 10titles · China 10titles · North America 20titles
Original source
Munpia, Syosetu, Qidian, Royal Road

Rankings and title information come from each platform's public charts. Shares, changes, streak lengths and cross-market comparisons are calculated by WriterMate from stored snapshots, and every interpretation is derived from those figures alone. See how we calculate this