Column by Rob Salkowitz
January 29, 2024
It's award season, and columnist Rob Salkowitz takes a look at the Hugo Awards controversy, along with awards developments at Angouleme, the Oscars, and the Eisners.
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.
Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
December 8, 2023
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.
Webtoons, Box Sets, and a Range of New Titles
November 10, 2023
October's best sellers include webtoons, box sets, and new titles in a wide range of styles and genres.
Blockbusters Boost Sales, but Only at the Top of the Charts
November 10, 2023
Top titles sold well, but overall, the charts are more top-heavy than they were a year ago.
Creative Team From 'Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow' Together Again at Dark Horse
November 9, 2023
Dark Horse Comics is publishing a new comic miniseries from the creative team behind Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow.
Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
October 30, 2023
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.
Superhero, Manga, Author, Kids
October 23, 2023
This chart of the ICv2 Top 10 Graphic Novel Franchises in four categories (Superhero, Author, Kids, and Manga) reflects sales in all trade channels for Summer (May – August) 2023.
New Properties Pop Up
October 11, 2023
New titles freshen up the September Top 20s.
