Of Comics Charts
September 15, 2009
As was the case last month, three cross-over promotions with dark-hued titles landed near the top of the Top 300 Comics chart in August.
Starting in October
September 10, 2009
Starting in October new episodes of Naruto Shippuden will air every week on Disney’s XD cable channel.
In BookScan August Top 20
September 2, 2009
Viz’s Vampire Knight Vol. 7 was the #1 graphic novel in bookstores in August, according to rankings provided by Nielsen BookScan.
Acquiring Two Companies
August 28, 2009
Manga giants Shogakukan, Shueisha, and their JV Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions have jointly acquired two companies, one French and one German.
EIC of 'Ikki'
August 24, 2009
We talked to Egami about what differentiates Ikki , the impact of anime based on Ikki properties, and comparisons to American comics.
On Ani-Mondays
August 24, 2009
The Monster anime series will begin airing on Syfy’s Ani-Mondays block on October 12th.
In Big Month for Releases
August 16, 2009
Shades of black predominated in the top comic titles in July 2009, as three story arcs with noirish titles accounted for 14 of the top 25 comics.
Sales Estimates for July Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
August 16, 2009
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during July 2009.
Interview with Brian Ige
August 7, 2009
We caught up with Brian Ige recently to clarify how close the DVD releases for Naruto will approach the Japanese release.
Interview with Gonzalo Ferreyra
August 7, 2009
We caught up with Viz Media's Gonzalo Ferreyra to talk about the experience and plans for the Naruto and One Piece manga accelerations.
