Auction Week Bankruptcy Round-Up
March 31, 2025
It was an eventful week in the Diamond Comic Distributors bankruptcy last week, and we round up the latest developments here.
Pocket-Sized, Low Priced
March 24, 2025
Oni Press is repackaging some Rick & Morty comics in a pocket-sized, low-priced format.
'Solo Leveling,' 'TMNT,' Top the Charts with a Diverse Array of Titles Below
March 19, 2025
While Solo Leveling dominates the Author chart and TMNT: The Last Ronin retains its lock on the top of the Superhero chart, there is a lot of variety in the lower ranks.
Modest Year Over Year Increases for Both Categories
March 19, 2025
Combined sales increased for both the Top 20 best-selling Author and the Top 20 bestselling Superhero graphic novels for the full year 2024.
Recent Trends at the Source
March 13, 2025
These unit sales rankings show the relative popularity of recent manga releases in Japan and trends at the source of American manga publications.
On What Makes a Manga Best-Seller
March 12, 2025
De Vera talks about what sets best-selling manga apart.
VIZ Sales Up in 2024 Behind Box Sets, Long Tail, New Titles
March 12, 2025
We discovered that VIZ Media sales were up in 2024 behind box sets, the growing long tail, new titles, and more.
Fewer Properties in Top Titles; First Marvel Premier Collection Volumes Hit Chart
March 12, 2025
In general, fewer properties were making up the top titles across multiple categories; and another line of digest-sized superhero titles hit the charts.
Author Titles Up, Manga and Superhero Stay Flat
March 12, 2025
Sales of Author titles soared on the strength of a new volume of Solo Leveling, while the Manga and Superhero categories stayed even with last year's numbers.
Also: 'Saint Seiya: Dark Wing'
March 10, 2025
Titan Comics also announced it has licensed Saint Seiya: Dark Wing.
