{"id":4276,"date":"2017-02-17T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-17T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-07-31T18:33:36","modified_gmt":"2020-07-31T23:33:36","slug":"more-comics-shipped-in-january-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/17\/more-comics-shipped-in-january-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"More comics shipped in January 2017 than any January in 20 years; U.S. Avengers #1 leads pack"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: right;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/201701-1-USAvengers1-1.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<p>January comics and graphic novel orders got 2017 off to a slightly slower start than last year, according to Comichron&#8217;s analysis of data released today by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diamondcomics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Diamond Comic Distributors<\/strong>.<\/a> But while the $40.1 million in orders \u2014 off 3% \u2014 was the lowest one-month total since <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comichron.com\/monthlycomicssales\/2014\/2014-02.html\"><b>February 2014<\/b><\/a>, <strong>Marvel&#8217;s<\/strong> <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.comicsbeat.com\/marel-overships-titles-to-retailers-by-10-in-january\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">overship promotion<\/a>\u00a0<\/b>offering a free 10% match to retailers&#8217; orders helped create a situation in which more comics were shipped than in any first month of the year since <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comichron.com\/monthlycomicssales\/1997\/1997-01.html\"><b>January 1997<\/b><\/a>, 20 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Diamond shipped 7.57 million comic books to retailers in the month, up 7.21% over <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.comichron.com\/monthlycomicssales\/2016\/2016-01.html\">January 2016<\/a>\u00a0<\/b>and even beating out 2015&#8217;s massive <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.comichron.com\/monthlycomicssales\/2015\/2015-01.html\"><i>Star Wars <\/i>#1 month<\/a><\/b>.\u00a0Free comics obviously don&#8217;t impact dollar sales, so comics dollar sales were only up 0.36%.<\/p>\n<p>That disjoint suggests that while January&#8217;s performance was off at the distributor level, it could easily have been an up month at the retail level, depending on how all that extra material sold. Diamond&#8217;s comparative sales statistics charts and market share charts are based on wholesale prices and not retail, which is what that $40.1 million figure is; the real dollar value of comics and graphic novels retailers had to sell was probably several million higher.<\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t new; every month there&#8217;s some level of deep discounting of graphic novels or promotional pricing of comics, and so there&#8217;s always a bit more \u2014 and some months, a <b>lot<\/b> more \u2014 potential sales out there for retailers than the overall sales number suggests. The comparative stats for the month:<br \/>\n<!-- more --><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n table.tableizer-table {<br \/>\n  font-size: 14px;<br \/>\n  border: 1px solid #CCC;<br \/>\n  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;<br \/>\n }<br \/>\n .tableizer-table td {<br \/>\n  padding: 4px;<br \/>\n  margin: 3px;<br \/>\n  border: 1px solid #CCC;<br \/>\n }<br \/>\n .tableizer-table th {<br \/>\n  background-color: #104E8B;<br \/>\n  color: #FFF;<br \/>\n  font-weight: bold;<br \/>\n }<br \/>\n<\/style>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<table class=\"tableizer-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"tableizer-firstrow\">\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Dollars<\/th>\n<th>Units<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>January 2017 vs. December 2016<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Comics<\/td>\n<td>-7.50%<\/td>\n<td>-7.84%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Graphic Novels<\/td>\n<td>-18.85%<\/td>\n<td>-28.03%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Total Comics\/Graphic Novels<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>-11.00%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>-9.49%<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Toys<\/td>\n<td>-38.37%<\/td>\n<td>-39.98%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>January 2017 vs. January 2016<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Comics<\/td>\n<td>+0.36%<\/td>\n<td>+7.21%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Graphic Novels<\/td>\n<td>-11.88%<\/td>\n<td>-8.61%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Total Comics\/Graphic Novels<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>-3.41%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>+6.01%<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Toys<\/td>\n<td>-15.43%<\/td>\n<td>-2.28%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p>It was a four-week month versus a four-week month, so we&#8217;re comparing apples to apples between this January and last. But weather differences naturally figure into winter month comparisons in a way that we don&#8217;t see during the rest of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Because free overshipped copies count on the unit side but not the dollar side of the market shares charts, January found Marvel with one of the larger splits between the two categories we&#8217;ve seen. There&#8217;s almost a six point gap between Marvel&#8217;s 42.62% unit share and its 37.09% dollar share.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<table class=\"tableizer-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"tableizer-firstrow\">\n<th><\/th>\n<th>DOLLAR<br \/>\nSHARE<\/th>\n<th>UNIT<br \/>\nSHARE<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Marvel<\/td>\n<td>37.09%<\/td>\n<td>42.62%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DC<\/td>\n<td>28.93%<\/td>\n<td>31.33%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Image<\/td>\n<td>9.82%<\/td>\n<td>9.36%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IDW<\/td>\n<td>5.25%<\/td>\n<td>3.45%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dark Horse<\/td>\n<td>4.04%<\/td>\n<td>2.91%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Boom<\/td>\n<td>2.09%<\/td>\n<td>1.91%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dynamite<\/td>\n<td>1.65%<\/td>\n<td>1.47%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Titan<\/td>\n<td>1.24%<\/td>\n<td>1.10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Viz<\/td>\n<td>1.15%<\/td>\n<td>0.39%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Valiant<\/td>\n<td>0.82%<\/td>\n<td>0.81%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Other<\/td>\n<td>7.92%<\/td>\n<td>4.65%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll see these figures go haywire again next month when <strong>Image&#8217;s<\/strong> 25th anniversary 25-cent comics make their appearance in the February stats.<\/p>\n<p>Marvel&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/CCUSAvengers1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>U.S. Avengers<\/em> #1<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0with its multiple state covers \u2014 forming an American flag puzzle \u2014 had the largest number of copies shipped in the Direct Market, passing <strong>DC&#8217;s<\/strong> two <em><strong>Batman<\/strong><\/em> issues. We&#8217;ll have a better sense of how the overship figured into that \u2014 and other titles&#8217; \u2014 performance on Monday, when we have the dollar or retail rankings of the titles to work with. Comichron now includes the <b><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.comichron.com\/2017\/01\/december-2016-comics-sales-estimates.html\">retail ranking on all new monthly sales charts<\/a><\/b> \u2014 and we&#8217;re increasingly adding them to the older months.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<table class=\"tableizer-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"tableizer-firstrow\">\n<th><\/th>\n<th>COMIC BOOK<\/th>\n<th>PRICE<\/th>\n<th>PUBLISHER<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/CCUSAvengers1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>U.S.Avengers #1<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<td>3.99<\/td>\n<td>Marvel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Batman #14<\/td>\n<td>$2.99<\/td>\n<td>DC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Batman #15<\/td>\n<td>$2.99<\/td>\n<td>DC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Justice League\/Power Rangers #1<\/td>\n<td>$3.99<\/td>\n<td>DC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>The Walking Dead #162<\/td>\n<td>$2.99<\/td>\n<td>Image<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>All-Star Batman #6<\/td>\n<td>$4.99<\/td>\n<td>DC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Justice League Vs. Suicide Squad #3<\/td>\n<td>$3.99<\/td>\n<td>DC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Monsters Unleashed #1<\/td>\n<td>$4.99<\/td>\n<td>Marvel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>Amazing Spider-Man #23<\/td>\n<td>$3.99<\/td>\n<td>Marvel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>Justice League #12<\/td>\n<td>$2.99<\/td>\n<td>DC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p>We started to get more DC Rebirth-era graphic novels in January, but there were 10% fewer releases this January versus last January (and understandably, far fewer than in December). Graphic novel dollar sales were off about 12% as a result. <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/CCBatmanV1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Batman Vol. 1: I Am Gotham<\/a><\/strong><\/em>\u00a0was the top-selling graphic novel.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<table class=\"tableizer-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"tableizer-firstrow\">\n<th><\/th>\n<th>GRAPHIC NOVEL<\/th>\n<th>PRICE<\/th>\n<th>PUBLISHER<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/CCBatmanV1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Batman Volume 1: I Am Gotham<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<td>$16.99<\/td>\n<td>DC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Kill Or Be Killed Volume 1<\/td>\n<td>$9.99<\/td>\n<td>Image<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>The Flash Vol. 1: Lightning Strikes Twice<\/td>\n<td>$17.99<\/td>\n<td>DC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Superman Vol. 1: Son of Superman<\/td>\n<td>$16.99<\/td>\n<td>DC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Saga Volume 1<\/td>\n<td>$9.99<\/td>\n<td>Image<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Justice League Vol. 1: The Extinction Machine<\/td>\n<td>$16.99<\/td>\n<td>DC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Paper Girls Vol. 1<\/td>\n<td>$9.99<\/td>\n<td>Image<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Star Wars: Han Solo<\/td>\n<td>$16.99<\/td>\n<td>Marvel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>Green Arrow Vol. 1: The Life &amp; Death Of Oliver Queen<\/td>\n<td>$16.99<\/td>\n<td>DC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>Black Monday Murders Volume 1: All Hail God Mammon<\/td>\n<td>$19.99<\/td>\n<td>Image<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p>And to finish off the commentary regarding new release volume, the number of new comic books released was just about the same this January as it was in the previous January.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<table class=\"tableizer-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"tableizer-firstrow\">\n<th>Publisher<\/th>\n<th>Comics<br \/>\nshipped<\/th>\n<th>Graphic Novels<br \/>\nshipped<\/th>\n<th>Magazines<br \/>\nshipped<\/th>\n<th>Total<br \/>\nshipped<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Marvel<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">97<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">33<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">0<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">130<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">DC<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">86<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">26<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">0<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">112<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Image<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">44<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">16<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">0<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">60<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">IDW<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">41<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">17<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">0<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">58<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Dark Horse<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">27<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">16<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">0<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">43<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Boom<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">26<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">7<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">0<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">33<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Titan<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">24<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">0<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">4<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">28<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Dynamite<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">16<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">6<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">0<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">22<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Viz<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">0<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">21<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">0<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">21<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Valiant<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">9<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">0<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">12<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Other<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">87<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">96<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">27<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">210<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">TOTAL SHIPPED<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">457<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">241<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">31<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">729<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p>All told, it&#8217;s a start to 2017 that is down, but not by much \u2014 and the added volume of the overships presents the potential that it was better on the retail level than it looks from the above data. Which is part of the goal of overships, of course. How that strategy plays out going into the year will be interesting to see.<\/p>\n<p>The final estimates will be along Monday (UPDATE 2\/20: They are now online, <b><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.comichron.com\/2017\/02\/january-2017-comics-sales-estimates.html\">here<\/a><\/b>.); in the meantime, be sure to read <b><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.comichron.com\/2017\/01\/january-comics-sales-flashbacks-from.html\">our Flashback column for January<\/a><\/b> to see how the month&#8217;s book&#8217;s compare against the month from 5, 10, and even 50 years ago. The <b><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.comichron.com\/2017\/02\/february-comics-flashbacks-some-strong.html\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February column<\/a><\/b> is already up, as well \u2014 and you can also see our <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.comichron.com\/monthlycomicssales\/2016.html\">provisional end-of-year report for 2016.<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January comics and graphic novel orders got 2017 off to a slightly slower start than last year, according to Comichron&#8217;s analysis of data released today by Diamond Comic Distributors. But while the $40.1 million in orders \u2014 off 3% \u2014 was the lowest one-month total since February 2014, Marvel&#8217;s overship promotion\u00a0offering a free 10% match &#8230; <a title=\"More comics shipped in January 2017 than any January in 20 years; U.S. Avengers #1 leads pack\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/17\/more-comics-shipped-in-january-2017\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about More comics shipped in January 2017 than any January in 20 years; U.S. Avengers #1 leads pack\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4277,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[39,17,52],"class_list":["post-4276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-2017-sales","tag-diamond-monthly-reports","tag-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4276"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6343,"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4276\/revisions\/6343"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}