The Numbers Tell the Story
February 1, 2024
The numbers tell the story of the top Author, Superhero, and Manga graphic novel sales on the 2023 Circana BookScan charts.
Top Genres Include Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Action/Adventure
January 18, 2024
The most popular genres include fantasy, science fiction, and action/adventure.
Instagram Comics, BL Manga, and the DC Pride Anthology Make the Charts
June 20, 2023
The May charts include a compilation of comics that first ran on Instagram, a spicy BL manga, and the DC Pride anthology.
Top Properties Show Staying Power
February 9, 2023
A number of the newer titles in the Top 20 have there consistently for months.
Big Jump for Top 20 Sales in Superheroes; Author, Manga Categories Stay Level
January 12, 2023
Sales of the Top 20 titles in the Superhero category saw a big jump compared to last year, while the other two stayed almost level.
Make Way for Webtoons!
December 6, 2022
Three-fourths of the titles on the Author chart are comics that started out as vertical-scroll webtoons.
Weakness in the Top Ranks
December 6, 2022
The numbers are down, one way or another, for the top sellers on all three charts.
'Miracleman' Debuts; 'Chainsaw Man' and Webtoons Dominate
November 7, 2022
The first omnibus of Miracleman, the impact of the Chainsaw Man anime, and webtoons are the stories this month.
Blockbusters Ain't What They Used to Be
November 7, 2022
Sales of new volumes of hit series aren't hitting their previous heights.
Two Up, One Down
October 17, 2022
Sales were up in two of the categories, down in the other.
