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PRO: April 2021 NPD BookScan - Top 20 Author, Manga, Superhero Graphic Novels with Actual Sales
Numbers Reveal Whether Manga Dominance Means Other Categories Shrank
May 12, 2021

Given that the entire Top 20 Adult list was manga, we look at whether the numbers show that other categories shrank.

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PRO: April 2021 NPD BookScan - Top 20 Kids Graphic Novels with Actual Sales
A Dropoff with a Ledge
May 10, 2021
The trend is clear: sales are up.
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PRO: April 2021 NPD BookScan - Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels with Actual Sales
It's Raining Manga
May 7, 2021
Unit sales are up sharply on the Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels in the book channel.
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PRO: Top 100 Graphic Novels - April 2021
Sales Rankings (Units and dollars) Based on Comic Store POS Data
May 6, 2021
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American comics around the world.
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PRO: Top 200 Comics - April 2021
Sales Rankings (Units and dollars) Based on Comic Store POS Data
May 5, 2021
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American comics around the world.
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PRO: Channel Check - GameStop (Games and Merch)
April 22, 2021; Racine, WI
May 4, 2021
We visited the GameStop store at 2310 S Green Bay Road D, Racine, Wisconsin on Thursday, April 22.
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PRO: Channel Check: Walmart Supercenter - Graphic Novels, Comics, Merch, Anime (April 5, 2021)
Geek Culture Is Selling at America's Largest Retailer
April 14, 2021
We found that geek culture is doing well throughout the store at mainstream America's favorite retailer.
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PRO: March 2021 NPD BookScan - Top 20 Author, Manga, Superhero Graphic Novels with Actual Sales
High March Sales Play Out Differently in Different Categories
April 13, 2021
The question for our deeper dive is whether categories other than manga saw robust sales as well.
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PRO: March 2021 NPD BookScan - Top 20 Kids Graphic Novels with Actual Sales
A New 'Dog Man' Title Lights Up the Chart
April 9, 2021
The latest Dog Man title assumes its place at the top 20 Kids’ graphic novels in the book channel.
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PRO: Top 100 Graphic Novels - March 2021
Sales Rankings (Units and dollars) Based on Comic Store POS Data
April 9, 2021
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American comics around the world.
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PRO: Top 100 Comics - March 2021
Sales Rankings (Units and dollars) Based on Comic Store POS Data
April 8, 2021
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American comics around the world.
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PRO: March 2021 NPD BookScan - Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels with Actual Sales
Manga Sales Exploding
April 8, 2021
Not only did manga sales dominate the Top 20 in March, unit sales of top manga titles are exploding.
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