For the Third Straight Week
May 19, 2005
Hiromu Arakawa's Full Metal Alchemist Vol. 1 from Viz Media topped the BookScan list of graphic novels.
Nine of Top 25 Titles
May 18, 2005
Marvel dominated the top 25 comics in March grabbing 23 spots and leaving only two for DC, but in April DC struck back securing nine of the top 25.
Anime Market Rebounds
May 18, 2005
In The Retailers Guide to Anime/Manga #10 published this month, we noted that the number of manga released in the U.S has finally leveled off.
'Who Needs Movies?'
May 17, 2005
Malinda Brown & Robert Miller of Sarge's Comics Etc. had a very successful Free Comic Book Day.
Star Wars Merchandising Goes Out With a Bang!
May 17, 2005
A lot of nervous Hollywood executives are hoping that the final installment of George Lucas's Star Wars saga will put an end to 12 straight weeks of declining box office.
'MegaMan, dot Hack,' and 'WARS'
May 15, 2005
The MegaMan and dot Hack TCG s 'will be taken out of production,' and the WARS TCG will be 'put on hiatus.'
'A Tremendous Success'
May 11, 2005
Raymond G. Iniquez Jr., 'The Governor of the Elmwood Park Circle (Video Ray),' owner of Ray's Mini Video and Comics, had a successful Free Comic Book Day with inexpensive marketing.
'Who Needs a Movie?'
May 10, 2005
Tom Davis of the Bookshelf in Tallahassee, Florida was wrong in his predictions about Free Comic Book Day.
'A Great Idea'
May 9, 2005
Ned Stacey of Cosmic Cat Comics, Games & Anime in Tallahassee, Florida says Free Comic Book Day is 'a great idea.'
'Tsubasa' Second
May 9, 2005
The first volume of the Full Metal Alchemist manga from Viz soared to the top of the BookScan chart.
