Numbers Reveal Whether Manga Dominance Means Other Categories Shrank
May 12, 2021
Given that the entire Top 20 Adult list was manga, we look at whether the numbers show that other categories shrank.
Down from Last Month, but Way Up from Previous Years
June 4, 2021
Units of the Top 20 are lower than in April 2021, but sales are still way up from May 2020, May 2019, and May 2018.
One Chainsaw to Rule Them All
February 4, 2022
Seven volumes of Chainsaw Man make that series the most prominent on the first Top 20 of the new year.
DC Dominates Superheroes; Webtoon, Streaming Dominate Author; Manga Looks Like Top 20 Adult GNs
June 9, 2021
DC dominated the superhero chart in May, a title tied to a webtoon rose to the top of the author chart, and the manga chart looks like the Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels.
Superheroes on a Roller Coaster, Manga on a Roll, a Good Month for Author Titles
June 9, 2021
Superheroes were on a roller coaster, manga was on a roll, and it was a good month for Author graphic novels in the book channel.
Sales Estimates for January Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
February 17, 2020
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during January 2020.
From BookScan and ComicHub
March 3, 2023
The BookScan and ComicHub charts present two different views of manga sales in the book channel and direct market in 2022.
'Spy x Family' Gets a Boost from Anime
May 10, 2022
With the new anime just out, Spy x Family was hotter than ever.
New Anime Drop Helped Push Numbers Up
May 10, 2022
Sales are up year-over-year, with Spy x Family driving much of the growth.
Sales Rankings (Units and dollars) Based on Comic Store POS Data
May 6, 2021
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American comics around the world.
