Manga Sales Decline
June 9, 2009
Sales of traditional graphic novels grew by 5% to $395 million up from $375 million in 2007.
More from Viz
June 5, 2009
Viz has announced that it will release comics based on Ponyo on a Cliff by the Sea .
From BEA
June 5, 2009
Here’s the list of graphic novel picks from the “Librarians Hot Fall Graphic Novels” panel at the recently completed BEA.
BookScan Top 20 Graphic Novels for May 2009
June 4, 2009
Star Trek: Countdown from IDW cracked the top five in the Nielsen BookScan Top 20 Graphic Novel chart for May 2009.
For Graphic Novels, at Least
June 1, 2009
There lots of action in the graphic novel space at the BEA and an over-all positive vibe (for 2009) for the show, which ended Sunday.
Five Series Planned
May 21, 2009
Viz Media has soft-launched a Webcomics site tied to Ikki , a monthly magazine from Shogakukan in Japan, and its Viz Signature line of graphic novels here in North America.
In 'Difficult Economic Climate'
May 19, 2009
Viz Media has confirmed that the July 2009 issue of Shojo Beat will be the last.
From Top to Bottom
May 19, 2009
Comic sales rebounded in April from a lousy March, with sales at both the top and bottom of the Top 300 list improving substantially.
Sales Estimates for April Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
May 19, 2009
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during April 2009.
In San Francisco
May 6, 2009
Viz Pictures and the J-Pop Center Project will open New People, a new 20,000 square foot building in San Francisco ’s Japantown, this August.
