Webtoons, Turtles, and Shonen Titles
February 1, 2024
Webtoon collections, Turtles, and shonen titles top the Circana BookScan charts of the Top 20 Author, Superhero, and Manga Graphic Novels.
The Numbers Tell the Story
February 1, 2024
The numbers tell the story of the top Author, Superhero, and Manga graphic novel sales on the 2023 Circana BookScan charts.
Penguin Does Marvel Better than Marvel; 'Invincible' Takes Off; Shonen Jump Tops Manga
January 17, 2024
A handful of series dominate the December charts with multiple volumes of each.
Top 20 Superhero Sales Soar, Top Manga Up in Dollars, but Top Author Titles Slump
January 17, 2024
Abstract: Sales of the Top 20 Superhero titles rose year over year; the top Manga were up in dollars despite unit declines; but top Author titles were down.
Manga Fans Snap Up First and Most Recent Volumes in Top Series
January 12, 2024
Most of the chart is manga, with readers either buying the most recent volume of a series or jumping in with volume 1.
Holiday Sales Sag
January 12, 2024
Year over year sales of the Top 20 Adult graphic novel titles were down in December 2023.
Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
January 4, 2024
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American graphic novels (and manga) around the world.
Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
December 8, 2023
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American graphic novels (and manga) around the world.
Broad Range of Author and Superhero Titles; Manga Sticks to Tried and True
December 6, 2023
A wide variety of different types of stories characterized both the Author and Superhero charts, but Manga shoppers stuck with familiar titles.
Authors, Manga Down; 'Superheroes' Up
December 6, 2023
Sales were down on the Author and Manga charts, but the Superhero category was up.