First-Quarter Trends: Author, Superheroes Up, Manga Down
April 22, 2024

The trends have been consistent across the first quarter of 2024: Sales of the Top 20 Author and Superhero graphic novels are up, while Manga is down.

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Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
April 9, 2024
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American graphic novels (and manga) around the world.
Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
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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.
Author, Superhero Sales Up, Manga Down
March 12, 2024
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Top Titles Stay Strong
March 11, 2024
Year over year sales were up for the top titles on both the Adult and Kids charts.
Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
March 6, 2024
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American graphic novels (and manga) around the world.
Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
March 6, 2024
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.
Superhero, Author, and Kids
March 5, 2024
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ICv2 Talks to Comic Retailers about Sales Trends
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As part of our review of 2023 sales, ICv2 interviewed comic retailers, including some of the largest chains in the country, to help us understand the drivers behind the trends.
Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
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These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American graphic novels (and manga) around the world.
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