http://www.comicsbeat.com/2006/12/06/fruits-basket-hits-2-million/ The News Blog of Comics Culture Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:46:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v= hourly 1 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2006/12/06/fruits-basket-hits-2-million/#comment-10290 JakeForbes Thu, 07 Dec 2006 21:24:43 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2006/12/06/fruits-basket-hits-2-million/#comment-10290 Correction -- average 800,000 a volume in Japan. The first volumes were over a million each though. Correction — average 800,000 a volume in Japan. The first volumes were over a million each though.

]]> http://www.comicsbeat.com/2006/12/06/fruits-basket-hits-2-million/#comment-10289 JakeForbes Thu, 07 Dec 2006 16:58:51 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2006/12/06/fruits-basket-hits-2-million/#comment-10289 The 2 million is in reference to the English edition (probably sell in, not necessarily sell through, but still an amazing number). Each volume sells over a million copies in Japan. The 2 million is in reference to the English edition (probably sell in, not necessarily sell through, but still an amazing number). Each volume sells over a million copies in Japan.

]]> http://www.comicsbeat.com/2006/12/06/fruits-basket-hits-2-million/#comment-10288 Journalista » Blog Archive » Dec. 7, 2006: Any fanatic can kill him for God’s sake Thu, 07 Dec 2006 10:24:11 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2006/12/06/fruits-basket-hits-2-million/#comment-10288 [...] Tokyopop has announced that with the release of its translation of the fifteenth volume of Fruits Basket, Natsuki Takaya’s monster-hit shoujo series has crossed the two-million mark for number of volumes in print. ComiPress has the press release. As Heidi MacDonald notes, the release is vague on whether it refers to copies published by Tokyopop for North American release or copies published worldwide. (Above: panel from the fifth volume of Fruits Basket, ©1999 Natsuki Takaya, English translation ©2004 Tokyopop Inc.) [...] [...] Tokyopop has announced that with the release of its translation of the fifteenth volume of Fruits Basket, Natsuki Takaya’s monster-hit shoujo series has crossed the two-million mark for number of volumes in print. ComiPress has the press release. As Heidi MacDonald notes, the release is vague on whether it refers to copies published by Tokyopop for North American release or copies published worldwide. (Above: panel from the fifth volume of Fruits Basket, ©1999 Natsuki Takaya, English translation ©2004 Tokyopop Inc.) [...]

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