Penguin Does Marvel Better than Marvel; 'Invincible' Takes Off; Shonen Jump Tops Manga
January 17, 2024
A handful of series dominate the December charts with multiple volumes of each.
Top 20 Superhero Sales Soar, Top Manga Up in Dollars, but Top Author Titles Slump
January 17, 2024
Abstract: Sales of the Top 20 Superhero titles rose year over year; the top Manga were up in dollars despite unit declines; but top Author titles were down.
Manga Fans Snap Up First and Most Recent Volumes in Top Series
January 12, 2024
Most of the chart is manga, with readers either buying the most recent volume of a series or jumping in with volume 1.
Holiday Sales Sag
January 12, 2024
Year over year sales of the Top 20 Adult graphic novel titles were down in December 2023.
Creators of 'Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done?' Look at Wertham's Relationship with a Murderer
January 10, 2024
Powell and Schecter collaborated on the best-selling Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done?, and their new book looks at another disturbed murderer and his relationship with Wertham.
Eight Stories from Four Decades
January 9, 2024
The reader collects eight stories from different times in the series’ four decades.
Marvel, DC, IDW Lose Ground
January 9, 2024
Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and IDW Publishing all lost market share in Q4 2023.
One-Shot in March, Miniseries in April
January 5, 2024
The one-shot will run in March 2024 and the miniseries will launch in April.
Artist for 'Severed,' 'Conan,' Percy Jackson Graphic Novels
January 5, 2024
Futaki’s artwork for English-language comics included the Percy Jackson graphic novels, a Conan story arc, and Scott Snyder and Scott Tuft’s Severed.
Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
January 4, 2024
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American graphic novels (and manga) around the world.
