Rumiko Takahashi, Deadpool, and Jeweler Richard
December 9, 2021
This month’s picks include a one-shot by celebrated manga-ka Rumiko Takahashi, the first volume of the Deadpool manga, and a new series about a cold-blooded sleuth who just happens to be an expert jewelry appraiser.
Fans Snap Up 'Hawkeye', 'Dune,' 'Demon Slayer' and a Holiday 'Star Wars' Book
December 9, 2021
This month's charts highlight Jeffrey Brown’s Star Wars: A Vader Family Sithmas, as well as Hawkeye, two different editions of Dune, and the Demon Slayer box set.
Year Over Year Sales Are Down for Superheroes, Up for Manga and Author Titles
December 9, 2021
This month's numbers show that sales of Superhero graphic novels are down from previous years, while Author sales are up and Manga sales are up by a lot.
Shonen Jump+ Title Is Being Made into Anime
December 8, 2021
The manga first ran on the Shonen Jump+ webcomics platform in Japan and is being adapted into an anime that will stream both there and in North America.
Webtoon Collection Takes Top Two Slots
December 3, 2021
A book based on a webtoon knocks manga out of the top two spots.
Webtoon Volumes Tops; Are Manga Sales Slipping?
December 3, 2021
A webtoon collection at the top of the chart raises the question of whether manga sales dropped or this new title simply sold better.
Seven Seas Will Not Remove Left-Facing Swastika
November 29, 2021
Seven Seas Entertainment will not remove the manji symbol, a left-facing swastika that has been used since ancient times and has no association with the Nazis.
New Titles from Brubaker, Kindt and Reeves, and Jemisin Make the Charts
November 10, 2021
New releases by Keanu Reeves, N.K. Jemisin, and Ed Brubaker made the lists of the top 20 Author, Manga, and Superhero graphic novels in the book channel.
Teasing Out the Trends
November 10, 2021
There's plenty of food for thought on the lists of the top 20 Author, Manga, and Superhero graphic novels.
All Manga, and Plenty of Variety
November 5, 2021
The Top 20 is once again all manga, but there’s more variety in the selections than usual.
