A huge tranche of data available now at Comichron! First, we have the Top 1000 comics and graphic novels from Diamond on our 2021 page. News since Friday: with variants merged, House of Slaughter #1 moved into first by 29 copies. A photo finish or a dead heat — it’s really just a snapshot in … Read more
. It’s been long since past time to clear some logjams when it comes to posting reports on the site: in part, what was delaying the posting of charts on hand from the 1980s is I needed parent pages for each year, and that was complicated by the fact that neither Diamond nor Capital released … Read more
With the release of the December sales charts from Diamond Comic Distributors, Comichron has drawn upon that information to project estimates for the Top Thousand Comics and the Top Thousand Graphic Novels for 2019. The tables are on the page just beneath the image links to individual months. This year’s charts have our sorting and searching features implemented, as … Read more
With the release of the 2019 end-of-year comics orders from Diamond Comic Distributors, Comichron has projected estimates for the Top 500 Comics and the Top 500 Graphic Novels sold by the company, which can be found on our page for 2019. This year’s charts have our sorting and searching features implemented, as now do our previous 28 years of … Read more
The decade of the 2010s ended on a note of growth for the Direct Market when it comes to retailer orders from Diamond Comic Distributors. According to our analysis of a report released today by the firm, comics shops bought $528.1 million in comic books, graphic novels, and magazines from it in 2019, an increase … Read more
The December report for comics sales is always a strange one, because the annual report from Diamond Comic Distributors, which these days gets released before it, obviously has December data baked into it. From the annual report, we already know many of the top entries in the charts—and from the indexed charts, we know how … Read more