Passing 2007 Peak
July 2, 2021
Sales of print manga hit an all-time high in 2020, passing the previous high set in 2007, according to an analysis by ICv2, which has been tracking sales of the category since 2002.
Followed Closely by Manga, which Grew the Fastest, as Superheroes Continued Decline
July 2, 2021
Sales of manga, the second largest category, exploded in 2020, and as has been the case for some time, sales of Superhero graphic novels declined across channels.
From Marvel Comics
July 1, 2021
New X-Men: The Trial of Magneto #1 covers have been revealed including variants by Stanley "Artgerm" Lau, Mark Brooks and Elizabeth Torque.
Former Intern Is Now the Publisher
July 1, 2021
In addition to the two new hires, Zenescope Entertainment promoted Dave Franchini, who started there as an intern, to the position of publisher.
By ComicBooks for Troops and Lone Star Comics/MyComicShop
June 30, 2021
When the Special Forces asked for comics for soldiers, Comic Books for Troops delivered, with a big assist from Buddy Saunders of Lone Star Comics/MyComicShop.
From Marvel Comics
June 30, 2021
Check out all eight Captain America 80th Anniversary variant covers, on sale in July from Marvel Comics.
Column by Steve Bennett
June 30, 2021
This week, Steve Bennett talks Heroes Reborn as well as a little Space Jam: A New Legacy.
In Growth Financing
June 30, 2021
TCGplayer has obtained $35 million in financing from Vista Credit Partners, the credit-investing arm of Vista Equity Partners.
Limited Edition Gold Foil Version Coming Soon
June 29, 2021
Dynamite Entertainment will release The Boys #1, Gold Foil Edition into retail on September 29.
Cold War Sci-Fi at Image and Supernatural Family Drama at Dark Horse
June 29, 2021
The Eisner Award Winner is branching out with two new limited series, a Cold War space story from Image Comics and a father-daughter drama with a puzzle at the center of it from Dark Horse Comics.
