Highest Sales Per Volume
March 2, 2021
We took a look at manga sales across channels to develop guidance for retailers on the manga franchises with the best bang per title slot in the store.
ICv2 Stars: 4 (out of 5)
March 2, 2021
Here's a review of My Hero Academia Team-Up Missions' Vol. 1 TP, published by VIZ Media.
Market Reports, Tips, News, Interviews!
March 1, 2021
During Manga Week, ICv2 will feature special manga content, including market reports, tips, news, and interviews.
Junji Ito Hits #2
March 1, 2021
Works by Junji Ito made up the #2 manga franchise across channels in the U.S. for the Fall 2020 season.
More Room for Variety in Top 20s
February 9, 2021
There's more variety than usual on the top 20 Author, Manga, and Superhero graphic novels in the book channel.
Sales Are Up, Down, and All Over the Place
February 9, 2021
The sales figures for the three categories look very different for the top 20 Author, Manga, and Superhero graphic novels in the book channel.
Starting the New Year with a Manga Moment
February 5, 2021
There's usually a lot of manga on the chart, but in January 2021, there was only one title that originated in North America.
We Know What Boys Like
February 5, 2021
The numbers are up on the top 20 adult graphic novels in the book channel, based on NPD BookScan data for January 2021.
A Tale of Three Charts
January 22, 2021
The Superhero chart is heavy on DC and heavy on Batman, the Manga chart is all about one superhero story, and the Author chart has a variety of publishers.
Each of These Things Is Not Like the Others
January 22, 2021
The actual unit sales are very different for the top 20 Author, Manga, and Superhero graphic novels in the book channel.