Week of August 7, 2018
August 5, 2018
These are the dog days for home entertainment releases, but there are some interesting offerings on disc this week, including what is quite likely the best adaptation yet of the Death of Superman saga, along with the second seasons of Star Wars Rebels, a LEGO/DC Aquaman animated feature, and the second season of Riverdale.
From 'ICv2's Internal Correspondence' #94
August 1, 2018
This chart of the ICv2 "Manga Franchises" reflects sales in all trade channels for Spring 2018.
'Urusei Yatsura,' 'Aria,' 'Peach Girl' Are Back, and 'The Poe Clan' Is on the Way
July 30, 2018
If there was one notable trend tying together the manga announcements at Comic-Con International in San Diego, it was that publishers are reaching for the retro.
'Dark Nights: Metal,' 'My Hero Academia' Rule the Charts
July 26, 2018
DC's Dark Nights: Metal properties took three of the top five slots in the June 2018 chart of the top 20 bestselling superhero graphic novels in the book channel.
The Power of Teens
July 26, 2018
What this chart really shows is the power of the teen dollar.
Predictable at the Top, but a Surprise Down Below
July 17, 2018
Manga dominates the Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels BookScan chart—but this month, there are a few surprises.
'My Hero Academia' is Gaining Strength
July 17, 2018
My Hero Academia seems to be gaining momentum.
Releasing First OGN in Early 2019
July 13, 2018
BOOM! Studios has acquired the comic book and graphic novel license to Cartoon Network’s Ben 10 animated series.
ICv2 Stars: 5 (out of 5)
July 10, 2018
Here's a review of My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Vol. 1 TP, published by VIZ Media.
Plus Other Manga Announcements from Anime Expo
July 9, 2018
Last week’s Anime Expo was the venue for a number of major announcements from American manga publishers.
