Landmark Volume Boosts Sales
September 7, 2022
Sales of the landmark volume of O ne Piece were up dramatically over the previous volume, based on NPD BookScan data for August 2022 provided to ICv2.
Limited Edition Standard Matte 100-Count Boxes
August 11, 2022
Arcane Tinmen unveiled My Hero Academia Dragon Shield Standard Matte Sleeves for release into retail.
Plus: High Sales, Low Prices, and a Kaiju-Fighting Rooster
August 8, 2022
We spoke to Hamric about Viz’s unprecedented sales, why they are keeping basic manga at $9.99 a volume, and what to expect from Rooster Fighter and other fall releases.
Behind Better Supply, Strong Releases
August 2, 2022
Sales of collectible games were up in Spring (January-April) 2022, behind better supply on Pokemon TCG and strong releases across the board.
Behind Better Supply, Strong Releases
August 2, 2022
Sales of collectible games were up in Spring (January-April) 2022, behind better supply on Pokemon TCG and strong releases across the board.
The Anime Effect: Slow Burn vs. Flash in the Pan
July 11, 2022
While Chainsaw Man sales are phenomenal, manga that have been adapted into anime spend more time on the charts.
'Pokemon', 'Yu-Gi-Oh! ' Top Chart
June 27, 2022
Pokemon and Yu-Gi-Oh! split the top five slots, with a Magic: The Gathering product making its first appearance at #6.
Webtoons Dominate BookScan Author Chart
June 13, 2022
Graphic novels collecting webtoons dominated the BookScan chart of the top 20 Author graphic novels in the book channel.
Unit Sales of Webtoon Collections Growing
June 13, 2022
Sales of webtoon collections are growing, and expanding the Author graphic novel category with them.
New Readers for 'Spy x Family', Classic Manga Return to Chart, and Webtoon Collections Continue to Show Strength
June 3, 2022
New readers drove Spy x Family sales, classic manga returned to the chart, and webtoon collections continued to show their strength in May.