Media Do is bringing Taiwan webcomics to the US
Four popular Taiwanese comics are coming to the vertical scrolling (Webtoon) format courtesy of Media Do.
More webtoon adaptations see Kakao’s influence growing in the streaming world
Solo Leveling has been an animated hit, but even live action adaptations of Korean Webtoons are hitting Netflix, including Kakao's The Bequeathed and Gyeongseong Creature
Business Briefs: New companies, job openings, Mutants, more
Some new ventures, including limited edition posters from Mutant, the truth about anime, job openings and more.
It’s not just comics part 3: Disney and WBD’s struggle in the new IP...
The Owners of The Big Two: Disney and WBD
Unsurprisingly, Marvel and DC control a majority of the market in comics sales in comic shops...
Seven Seas announce a trio of MUSHOKU TENSEI books
Seven Seas Entertainment returned with another round of their "Wonderful Wednesdays" to surprise their followers with their first batch of licensing announcements for 2024....
It’s not just comics part 2: Disruption in technology and gaming
The switch to the "software as a service" and the rise of gaming as the most popular entertainment activity have changed everything else.
Dupuis and Kadokawa form joint venture for manga and more in French
One of France's largest publishers and one of Japan's biggest media companies are teaming up for an imprint to be distributed to French-speaking audiences.
Business News Round-up: Gungnir Books, Magma Comix, PRH-Wattpad, Diamond cancels summit, more
Oh boy so much happened this week! Two publishers announced ambitious slates, lots of players pacted, and people were on the move.
THUNDERCATS #1 orders hit 170,000 copies
Retailers really like Thundercats! The first issue has over 170,000 copies ordered, buoyed by a Rob LIefeld variant
Anime NYC’s 3-day badges go on sale and sell out in 2 hours
If first day ticket sales are any indication, the 2024 edition of Leftfield Media's New York City anime show, Anime NYC is anticipated to...
I guess I’ll never get to wear my Eisner Awards dress again
The Eisner Awards have done away with the "Comics-Related Periodical/Journalism" category....but so has everything else
Beckett announces controversial new grading service for manga
Earlier this week, well-known collectibles grading service, Beckett Collectibles, announced on their social media a new offering that they're describing as an "industry first"...
