Writer Whose Career Stretched from 'Richie Rich' to 'The 9/11 Report'
August 9, 2022
Jacobson wrote Richie Rich comics for Harvey and the graphic adaptation of the 9/11 report for Hill and Wang, with hundreds of other comics in between.
Plus: High Sales, Low Prices, and a Kaiju-Fighting Rooster
August 8, 2022
We spoke to Hamric about Viz’s unprecedented sales, why they are keeping basic manga at $9.99 a volume, and what to expect from Rooster Fighter and other fall releases.
Sales Rankings (Units and Dollars) Based on Comic Store POS Data
August 8, 2022
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.
Plus: Captain Underpants 25th Anniversary Book to Include Bonus Dog Man Crossover Comic
August 4, 2022
Captain Underpants and Dog Man will meet in a new bonus comic to be included in the special 25th anniversary edition of the first Captain Underpants book.
Column by Steve Bennett
August 3, 2022
This week, columnist Steve Bennett shares his joy over the announcement for an upcoming comic book cookbook from Marvel Comics.
From 'ICv2's Internal Correspondence' #102
July 13, 2022
These top franchise charts originally appeared in ICv2's Internal Correspondence #102.
Summer Shift
July 13, 2022
The June chart shows the effect of an annual cycle.
Dog Days for Dog Man
July 13, 2022
Lower sales year over year, and the big dog isn't as big.
Kodansha Announces New Manga Licenses at Anime Expo
July 6, 2022
Kodansha Comics announced its new manga acquisitions at Anime Expo.
'Dirty Pictures' Sheds Light on a Corner of the Comics Business That Still Hasn’t Received Its Due
Column by Rob Salkowitz
June 27, 2022
This week, columnist Rob Salkowitz reviews a new volume telling the history of the underground comics pioneered in the late 1960s.
