www.publishersweekly.com: Takumigraphics launches a dedicated home for manga, manhua, and graphic novels. This new imprint from the storied comics publisher will debut next spring with four exciting titles. Takumigraphics aims to spotlight diverse voices and stories from across the region,…
sktchd.com: DC K.O. Tournament Overview DC K.O. presents a thrilling tournament where powerful heroes and villains battle for the title of King Omega, aiming to defeat the god-like Darkseid. Created by Scott Snyder and Joshua Williamson, the event combines intense…
icv2.com: This Year’s Local Comic Shop Day a Success highlights Plus, a new initiative replacing Diamond Data. Plus aims to streamline data management for comic retailers, enhancing inventory tracking and sales analysis. Additionally, the announcement of annual awards celebrates outstanding…
sktchd.com: Why We Love Comics: Recorded live at New York Comic Con, artists Hayden Sherman, Rachael Stott, Russell Dauterman, and Trung Le Nguyen share their passion for comics in individual segments. Sherman explores influences and the impact of creating comics,…
icv2.com: ComicsPRO Open House: BookScan Data Shows Stable Graphic Novel Market in Book Channel. Horror and superhero titles are rising in popularity, while established series continue to lead in the kids’ category. This trend highlights a robust graphic novel market,…
blog.vaultcomics.com: Inanna Sarkis Teams with Vault Comics for Original Graphic Novel, INANNA: The Name She Lost. Sarkis, alongside writer Tim Seeley and artist Ademir Leal, presents a modern reimagining of the ancient Sumerian goddess Inanna. Set in a tumultuous San…
icv2.com: Marvel plans a giant-sized 800th issue of “Avengers,” featuring “With Backup Stories” by past creators. This special edition showcases a collection of nostalgic tales, celebrating the legacy of the Avengers. Russell Dauterman’s wraparound connecting covers enhance the visual storytelling,…
icv2.com: DC Universe Goes ‘Legendary’ with Upper Deck’s latest installment of their hit deck-building game. Players immerse themselves in the iconic DC Universe, battling villains and teaming up with legendary heroes. This expansion introduces new mechanics and characters, enhancing gameplay…
icv2.com: September 2025 Circana BookScan – Top 20 Author, Manga, Superhero Graphic Novels highlights the diverse landscape of best-sellers. New superhero collections captivate readers with fresh narratives and dynamic art, while romance manhwa offers heartfelt stories that resonate emotionally. Meanwhile,…
sktchd.com: New York Comic Con 2024 was a vibrant spectacle, showcasing the event’s resurgence post-COVID. Attendees experienced overwhelming crowds and palpable enthusiasm, with Thursday feeling like a typical Saturday. The Javits Center buzzed with energy, drawing over 250,000 participants. Observations…
www.publishersweekly.com: In a ‘New World,’ Comics Are Making a Comeback. This year’s ICv2 Insider Talks highlighted a lucrative new era for the comic industry, emphasizing the rise of collectibles over new comics. Sales in comic stores surged by 27% in…
www.publishersweekly.com: Good vibes at New York Comic Con allowed retailers and publishers to overcome various challenges in the comics industry, including tariffs and distribution uncertainties. During the event, held from October 8–12, attendees experienced a surprisingly positive atmosphere, fostering connections…
sktchd.com: The Most Interesting People in Comics, Right Now highlights the dynamic changes in the comic industry, where distribution stabilizes and new players emerge in both digital and crowdfunding spaces. The author aims to identify six intriguing individuals impacting the…
www.publishersweekly.com: Oni Press Teams with Matt Kindt’s Flux House to bring his signature imprint from Dark Horse, launching three new series in summer 2026. Additionally, Oni has secured film and TV rights for over 20 Flux House properties, expanding its…
www.publishersweekly.com: Mad Cave Unveils Digital Revamp. Amid recent challenges in comics distribution, the Miami-based graphic novel publisher is enhancing direct-market sales. By integrating all four of its imprints into a single in-house digital reading and shopping platform, Mad Cave aims…
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