Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
December 8, 2023
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.
Broad Range of Author and Superhero Titles; Manga Sticks to Tried and True
December 6, 2023
A wide variety of different types of stories characterized both the Author and Superhero charts, but Manga shoppers stuck with familiar titles.
Authors, Manga Down; 'Superheroes' Up
December 6, 2023
Sales were down on the Author and Manga charts, but the Superhero category was up.
'Five Nights at Freddy's' Gives 'Dog Man' Some Competition
December 4, 2023
There are as many Five Nights at Freddy's titles as there are Dog Man books on the November chart.
Sales of the Top 20 Up from Last Year
December 4, 2023
Sales of the Top 20 graphic novels ticked up a bit from November 2022.
Big Four or Five TCGs Continue to Emerge; 'Disney Lorcana' Hits Pivotal Point in Early TCG Lifecycle
TCGplayer Top 25 Sealed TCG Products Chart Analysis for November 2023
December 4, 2023
Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG: 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection Booster Box hit #1 on the November 2023 TCGplayer Top 25 Sealed Products chart. The chart also suggested a few new developing trends in the TCG market.
New 'TMNT,' New Manga, and the Return of 'The Mysteries'
December 1, 2023
Two new manga volumes topped the chart, a new TMNT graphic novel debuts in the Top 20, and The Mysteries sticks around for a second month.
Tough Month for the Top 20
December 1, 2023
Year over year sales of the Top 20 titles dropped sharply.
'Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG: 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection Booster Box' Hits #1
December 1, 2023
Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG: 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection Booster Box hit #1 on the November 2023 TCGplayer Top 25 Sealed Products chart.
Column by Rob Salkowitz
November 20, 2023
Columnist Rob Salkowitz explains why 1986 was the year when the Direct Market model proved that creating comics for the most devoted and discerning readers was the future of the business.
