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 were up from 2020 in the Author and Manga categories, but down in Superheroes.

The December chart looks very different from previous months, with changes in buying patterns.

Prepared exclusively for our Pro subscribers, this chart of the ICv2 Top 10 Graphic Novel Franchises in four categories reflects sales in all trade channels for Summer 2021.

CGC Trading Cards announced that it will expand its authentication, grading, and encapsulation services to include more TCGs beyond Magic: The Gathering and Pokemon.

Seven Seas Entertainment will not remove the manji symbol, a left-facing swastika that has been used since ancient times and has no association with the Nazis.

The announcements include a new arc of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, two Detective Conan spinoffs, and a live-action YuYu Hakusho series.

TCGplayer unveiled their October data for sealed TCG product sales and price changes, and the data pointed to some new and continuing trends that have developed in the market.

These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American comics around the world.

This month’s picks include a new edition of a classic crime manga, as well as a searing memoir, a collection of stories about robots in a future society, and a series set in a coffeehouse staffed by cats.