Death Note Vol. 5 is #2
May 14, 2006
Viz Media's Full Metal Alchemist Vol. 7 topped the BookScan chart of graphic novel sales in bookstores for the week ending May 7.
Ties in to World Cup
May 14, 2006
Viz has announced a sports manga commemorating the U.S. Men's National Soccer Team's victory over Mexico .
First Look Payment Went to Bank
May 7, 2006
Ventura Distribution executed a General Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors.
Nine Naruto in Top 14
April 30, 2006
Tokyopop's Fruits Basket Vol. 13 remained in the top spot on the BookScan list for the third straight week.
Interview with Viz Media's John Easum
April 25, 2006
We had some questions about Toonami Jetstream and its impact on DVD sales,...
Via Toonami Jetstream Joint Venture
April 25, 2006
Viz Media and Cartoon Network announced that they have formed Toonami Jetstream to provide streaming episodes.
And Director of Licensing and Acquisitions
April 24, 2006
Dallas Middaugh has been promoted to Associate Publisher of Del Rey Manga.
October Issue
April 20, 2006
An exclusive Naruto CCG card will be included in the October issue of Shonen Jump, according to Viz.
Pokemon Hangs Tough
April 17, 2006
License Magazine has released its annual list of the 101 Leading Licensors, and Marvel held its #4 slot, growing from $4 billion to $5 billion in retail sales based on its brands. Pokemon USA , now on its own, was in 23rd, with a staggering $1.3 billion in sales in its 9th year!
Sales Estimates for March Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
April 16, 2006
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during March 2006.
