Sales Charts: Wimpy Kid sales decline
Even the mighty Wimpy Kid series show signs of standard attrition, as we take a spin around the sales charts for October
Retailer warns that comics are dying again
Retailer Phil Boyle expressed concerns about the health of the direct market, and the industry has responded
Crunchyroll joins forces with Walmart for Fan Shops
The anime streaming giant is set to open up new booths in Walmart nationwide - but other merchandise has been moved
Jock sells out with Gone #1 from DSTLRY
DSTLRY has announced its second issue and second distributor level sell-out for Jock's Gone #1
Ryan Holmberg unveils SMUDGE, a new “horror, pulp and dark fantasy” manga imprint
Earlier this morning Ryan Holmberg, an award-winning manga translator, historian, translator, and editor, revealed on Instagram that they have launched a brand new manga...
Seven Seas announce The Untamed, official MDZS artbook
Seven Seas weekly licensing event, Wonderful Wednesday, rolled around yet again this week but with only a single announcement, The Untamed, an official artbook...
INTERVIEW: ABLAZE Publisher Rich Young talks Gannibal horror manga, Tezuka, and what’s next
As part of its recently launched Kickstarter campaign to publish all 13 volumes of Masaaki Ninomiya’s horror manga series, Gannibal, ABLAZE Publisher Rich Young...
Manga, anime and webtoons blow up at NYCC 2023
Manga, anime and webtoons took over the show floor at NYCC in 2023; and Asian publishers have plans to get even bigger
DC Comics head Pam Lifford departs Warner Bros. Discovery
Pam Lifford, who ran DC comics as the consumer products head since 2018, is leaving Warner Bros, while a new franchise exec is sought
Geoffrey’s Comics and Hi De Ho stores to close
Geoffrey’s Comics and Hi De Ho Comics of LA, LA's oldest comics shop, is set to close this December, owner Geoffrey Patterson II announced on Facebook
NYCC ‘23: Q&A with Leeanne M. Krecic, creator of LET’S PLAY
At her panel on the final day of New York Comic Con 2023, Leeanne M. Krecic candidly answered questions about her work, interests, and...
Seven Seas announces collector’s edition of classic BL series GRAVITATION, plus 5 more
Welcome to this week’s coverage of Seven Seas’ “Wonderful Wednesdays” licensing announcements! Seven Seas dropped a grand total of 6 new series, including the...

























