VIZ Execs Aker and Hamric on Pokemon, 2016 Launches, 2017
August 24, 2016
ICv2 recently sat down with VIZ's Leyla Aker and Kevin Hamric to discuss the impact of Pokemon Go on their large library of Pokemon titles, the results of the early 2016 launches, and key releases for the rest of 2016 and 2017.
Sales Estimates for July Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
August 15, 2016
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during July 2016.
'Saga' Back at #1
August 3, 2016
A new volume of Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples' Saga topped the sales of graphic novels in bookstores in July.
From 'ICv2's Internal Correspondence' #90
July 29, 2016
This chart of the ICv2 "Top 10 Manga Franchises" reflects sales in all channels for Spring 2016.
From Ultra PRO
July 11, 2016
Ultra PRO has signed a license agreement with VIZ Media to offer a line of tabletop gaming accessories based on the hit anime series One-Punch Man.
Sales Estimates for June Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
July 11, 2016
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during June 2016.
Exciting New Titles Driving Market
July 8, 2016
Exciting new graphic novels are driving sales in the book channel, the publisher dynamics are changing, and TV brought a long-running series back into the public eye in June, according to the Top 20 Adult Fiction Graphic Novel chart provided exclusively to ICv2 by Nielsen BookScan.
'Neon Genesis Evangelion,' 'Hatsune Miku,' More
July 7, 2016
Most of the manga companies publishing in English had announcements to make about upcoming titles.
With New Episodes Every Saturday
July 6, 2016
The One-Punch Man anime will begin airing on Adult Swim’s Toonami block in the U.S. on July 16.
Sales Estimates for May Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
June 13, 2016
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during May 2016.