Event Extended from Mid-July through Early September
June 18, 2020
Instead of a single-day event with crowds in stores, the release of free comics will extend over nine consecutive weeks.
Dark Nights and Domestic Comedy
June 9, 2020
Shout-out to The Way of the Househusband, a quirky comedy about a former yakuza (organized crime) boss who goes all melty and domestic when he marries a career woman.
Glimmers of Hope in a Down Market
June 9, 2020
Not gonna lie: The Superhero numbers look terrible at first glance.
Bong-Joon Ho's 'Parasite' Becomes a Graphic Novel
June 5, 2020
Keep your eye on Beastars, a shonen story set in a high school where all the students are anthropomorphized animals, some of whom are natural predators of others.
Could Be Better, Could Be Worse
June 5, 2020
Sales held steady in May, according to the list of the top 20 adult graphic novels in the book channel.
IDW, Fantagraphics, Image, Pick Up Multiple Nominations
June 4, 2020
Comic-Con International has released the list of nominees for the 2020 Eisner Awards.
What Bookstores Were Selling While Comic Shops Were Closed
May 15, 2020
April releases made up a bigger share of the top 20 superhero and manga titles.
The COVID-19 Closings Take Their Toll
May 15, 2020
The decline showed up in different ways on the three different charts.
'Star Wars Rebels' and 'Star Wars Leia, Princess of Alderaan'
May 14, 2020
Yen Press will release Star Wars Rebels and Star Wars Leia, Princess of Alderaan.
Spot the Differences
May 11, 2020
The chart includes new releases that were distributed in the book channel but not in comic stores due to the Diamond Comic Distributors shutdown.
