Anime Expected Around Same Time
April 6, 2015
VIZ Media will launch the Yo-Kai Watch manga in North America, the company is announcing today, one part of a major cultural event for kids.
Week of March 24, 2015
March 22, 2015
Three films, each of which made over $100 million in the domestic market, are due on Tuesday led by the final film in Peter Jackson’s Hobbit trilogy.
Sales Estimates for February Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
March 16, 2015
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during February 2015.
We Profile Boston's Comicopia
March 13, 2015
With what the store website describes as “the largest manga selection in New England,” we thought that Comicopia would have some things to teach us.
Shojo Up 20%+ in Comic Stores
March 9, 2015
Hamric shares the titles and dynamics that are driving 20% growth in sales of manga for female readers; and also gives an overview of the manga market.
Week of March 3, 2015
March 1, 2015
This week’s home entertainment releases include the highest-grossing film of 2014 so far, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 , plus the dark true crime drama Foxcatcher , new Adventure Time and Squidbillies c ollections, plus two fantasy-themed TV series Outlander and DaVinci’s Demons , as well as a cool new anime series from the creator of Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo .
From 'ICv2's Internal Correspondence' #87
February 27, 2015
This chart of the ICv2 "Top 10 Manga Franchises" reflects sales in all channels for Fall/Holidays 2014.
From 'ICv2's Internal Correspondence' #87
February 26, 2015
These charts of the Top 5 Collectible Games Over-all, Top 5 Mass Market Channel Collectible Games and Top 10 Hobby Channel Collectible Games reflect sales in Fall/Holiday 2014.
In May
February 24, 2015
The Pokemon Company will release the new XY- Roaring Skies Booster for the Pokemon TCG in May.
Column by Scott Thorne
February 23, 2015
This week, Thorne talks about what he sees and doesn’t see as a game retailer.
