From ICv2's 'Internal Correspondence' #98
August 14, 2020
This chart of the ICv2 "Manga Franchises" reflects sales across trade channels for Spring 2020.
After Writer Arrested in Japan
August 13, 2020
The series has also been canceled in Japan, where the writer was arrested on suspicion of committing an indecent act with a middle school student.
It's a Backlist Bonanza
August 13, 2020
Same old for Superheroes, first volumes for manga, and a new title from the creator of White Donkey hits authors.
Backlist in Motion!
August 13, 2020
While there are some new titles on the category charts for July, the action was in backlist.
DC Takes Top Spot in COVID Quarter
August 11, 2020
DC was the top publisher for comic retailers during Q2 2020, leading Marvel Comics by over 11 share points.
Sales Rankings (Units and Dollars) Based on Comic Store POS Data
August 10, 2020
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale at stores selling American comics around the world.
Sales Rankings (Units and Dollars) Based on Comic Store POS Data
August 10, 2020
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale at stores selling American comics around the world.
Yen Press Announces New Manga Licenses
August 10, 2020
Yen Press announced eight new manga series, a Korean comic and novel, and new formats for two older series.
Seeing Double with 'Adventure Zone'
August 7, 2020
You're not seeing double; the new Adventure Zone graphic novel takes the top two slots on the list of the top 20 adult graphic novels in the book channel.
The 'Adventure Zone' Paradox
August 7, 2020
There's a bit of a twist to the list of the top 20 adult graphic novels in the book channel.
