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PRO: Channel Check: Barnes & Noble (Graphic Novels, Manga, and Merch)
Graphic Novel Changes, Massive Bandai, Funko Footprints
May 20, 2026

We found changes to the graphic novel displays and big expansions of the space devoted to Funko and Bandai merch.

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PRO: April 2026 Circana BookScan - Top 20 Author, Manga, Superhero Graphic Novels with Actual Sales
Authors Plateau, Superheroes and Manga Surge
May 20, 2026
Sales of Author titles were flat in April 2026, compared to the year prior, but Superhero and Manga titles are way up, thanks in part to animated adaptations.
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PRO: April 2026 Circana BookScan - Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels with Actual Sales
Sales Up Again in April
May 18, 2026
April was another good month for graphic novels.
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PRO: Top 100 Graphic Novels - April 2026
NEW – More Data! Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
May 18, 2026
April 2026 marks a new stage in ICv2 comic store sales charts, with rankings now based on two systems, nearly doubling the number of stores in the data.
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PRO: Top 200 Comics - April 2026
NEW – More Data! Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
May 14, 2026
April 2026 marks a new stage in ICv2 comic store sales charts, with rankings now based on two systems, nearly doubling the number of stores in the data.
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PRO: Channel Check - Meijer (Games, YA Novels, TCGs and More)
Tuesday May 13, 2026
May 13, 2026
ICv2 visited the Meijer Supercenter store at 14169 S Bell Road, Homer Glen, Illinois 60491 on May 13, 2026.
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PRO: March 2026 Circana BookScan - Top 20 Author, Manga, and Superhero Graphic Novels with Actual Sales
Superhero, Manga Sales Soar while Author Titles Dip
April 15, 2026
Overall sales of the Top 20 Superhero and Manga titles were up year over year, while Author sales were down.
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PRO: March 2026 Circana BookScan - Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels with Actual Sales
Sales Are Up at All Levels of Manga-Heavy List
April 13, 2026
It was a good month for graphic novels, with Chainsaw Man leading the pack but other series showing strong sales as well.
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PRO: Top 100 Graphic Novels - March 2026
Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
April 9, 2026
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American comics around the world.
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PRO: Top 200 Comics - March 2026
Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
April 8, 2026
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American comics around the world.
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PRO: February 2026 Circana BookScan - Top 20 Author, Manga, Superhero Graphic Novels with Actual Sales
Superhero and Manga Sales Soar While Author Category Gets Stale
March 18, 2026
New volumes of Absolute Batman and Jujutsu Kaisen helped bump up sales in the Superhero and Manga categories, while a lack of new material kept Author sales low.
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PRO: February 2026 Circana BookScan - Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels with Actual Sales
Sales Take a Big Bounce Upward
March 17, 2026
Combined sales of the Top 20 Adult graphic novels were considerably higher than in February 2025.
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