In Comic Stores vs. Book Channel
July 19, 2024
These charts of the top Author graphic novels for Spring show the differences between the fans shopping in comic stores vs. the book channel.
DC Launches Compact Comics; 'Solo Leveling,' Shonen Jump Titles Continue Strong Sales
July 17, 2024
DC launched its Compact Comics in June, and Solo Leveling and Shonen Jump titles continued their strong sales.
Superheroes Up, Author, Manga Titles Down
July 17, 2024
Sales of Superhero graphic novels were strong, but sales of both Author and Manga titles dipped in June 2024.
A DC Title Makes the Top 20
July 12, 2024
A DC Comics title makes a rare appearance in the BookScan Top 20 Adult chart.
Older Properties Flagging
July 12, 2024
The chart is dominated by series that have been going on for years, and sales are dropping as enthusiasm flags.
Anime News Round-Up
July 10, 2024
It's been a big week for anime news, with announcements tied to Anime Expo, held last weekend at the Los Angeles Convention Center, and we round it up here.
On the Popularity of Action and LitRPG Manhwa and the Impact of Anime
June 13, 2024
A year and a half after the launch of Ize Press, DeVera reflects on the popularity of the action and LitRPG genres and the effect of anime on manhwa sales.
Webtoons on the Author Chart, New Takes on 80s and 90s Properties on the Superhero Chart, More
June 13, 2024
May bestsellers were heavy on webtoons on the Author chart, and on new takes on 80s and 90s properties on the Superhero chart.
Sales of Top Author, Superhero Titles Are Up, Decrease in Manga Sales Slows
June 13, 2024
Sales of top Author and Superhero graphic novels are up, while sales of the top Manga titles dipped slightly.
New Shojo Manga, 'Lore Olympus' Volume Make the Top 20; New Titles Liven up the Kids Chart
June 11, 2024
A new volume of Lore Olympus hits the Adult Top 20, and for the first time in quite a while, a shojo manga charts as well, while some new releases add variety to the Kids chart.
