A Look at the Girls Love Genre, from Schoolgirls to Cyborgs to Serial Killers
February 25, 2019
We look at the fastest-growing subgenre of manga titles: yuri manga, from schoolgirls to cyborgs to serial killers.
Tips, Trends, News, Interviews!
February 25, 2019
ICv2 is pleased to announced that it has launched its annual Manga Week event, featuring tips and trends, news, and interviews!
Top Three Settling In as Junji Ito Moves Up
February 25, 2019
The top three manga franchises for September through December have settled in for a ride at the top, with the Junji Ito horror titles making a move upward.
First Up January in Four Years
February 22, 2019
The last time sales went up in January was 2015.
Half the Top 20 Author Graphic Novels Have at Least One Female Creator
February 21, 2019
Let's start with the Author chart, where fully half the graphic novels on the chart have at least one female creator.
Manga Powers Up, Author Sales Dip, Superheroes Up Slightly
February 21, 2019
We compared these charts to January 2018. The results were mixed.
'The Life-Changing Manga of Marie Kondo' Gets the Silver
February 19, 2019
Decluttering maven’s manga hits charts in business that's built on accumulation of clutter.
'Dragon Ball,' Marie Kondo Lead the Pack
February 19, 2019
Sales on Dragon Ball Super and the "Decluttering Manga" were substantially higher than the other titles on the chart.
Week of February 19, 2019
February 18, 2019
This week's home entertainment offerings include two films with multiple Oscar nominations, Bradley Cooper's remake of A Star Is Born, and Marielle Heller's Can You Ever Forgive Me? plus a better-than-you-might-expect Nazi zombie movie, the latest Doctor Who holiday special, and a 45th Anniversary anime movie based on Go Nagai's Mazinger Z.
Fall Lineup Will Include New Series from Junji Ito and Taiyo Matsumoto
February 15, 2019
VIZ Media has announced six new manga titles and an Assassination Classroom box set, all of which are slated for release this fall.
