Walkin' Butterfly

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Walkin' Butterfly

Michiko has always felt different and can't accept herself. Her height is matched only by her compl...Read More

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WHAT IS JAPANESE MANGA?

In 2006, manga made $200 million in the U.S. market, not even counting periodicals like Shojo Beat and Shonen Jump.* Manga graphic novels are in every bookstore, and books with titles like "How to Draw Manga" line the shelves. There's no denying its growing popularity-but manga, which simply means "comics"...
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JAPANESE MARKET INFORMATION

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Download our market report and learn about the Japanese Manga market. This report is packed with information ranging from the market size of Manga in Japan and statistics on Manga exports, to an in-depth explanation of the Manga publishing model.
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TOP TEN MANGA PROPERTIES FOR 2007

Naruto - Viz Media
Fruits Basket - Tokyopop
Death Note - Viz Media
Bleach - Viz Media
Vampire Knight - Viz Media
Negima - Del Rey
Fullmetal Alchemist - Viz Media
Pokemon - Viz Media
Absolute Boyfriend - Viz Media
Tsubasa - Del Rey
Source: ICv2

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Anime Central


May 8-9, 2009| Resemont, IL


Pittsburgh Comicon


April 24-26, 2009 | Monroeville, PA


FanimeCon


May 22-25, 2009 | San Jose, CA


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TOP 10 QUARTELY SALES | MANGA

Source: ICv2
Naruto - Viz Media
Fruits Basket - Tokyopop
Vampire Knight - Viz Media
Bleach - Viz Media
Death Note - Viz Media
Rosario & Vampire - Viz Media
Full Metal Alchemist - Viz Media
Chibi Vampire - Tokyopop
Maximum Ride - Yen Press
Negima - Del Rey

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