{"id":7404,"date":"2004-06-11T11:41:00","date_gmt":"2004-06-11T15:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/2004\/06\/11\/manga-continues-market-dominance\/"},"modified":"2004-06-11T11:41:00","modified_gmt":"2004-06-11T15:41:00","slug":"manga-continues-market-dominance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/manga-continues-market-dominance\/","title":{"rendered":"Manga Continues Market Dominance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manga continues to dominate bookstore sales in the graphic novel category.  According to the most recent survey of actual sell-through for the week ending June 6, Fantagraphics The Complete Peanuts volume 1, which came in at number 4, was the only non-manga volume in the top 25, and there were only five non-manga releases in the top 50.  Rurouni Kenshin volume 5 from Viz took the top spot, followed by Tokyopop&#8217;s Fruits Basket Volume 3, and Viz&#8217;s Alice 19th volume 4.  Del Rey&#8217;s mighty duo of Tsubasa and Negima dipped slightly, but still remain in the top 10.  Tokyopop&#8217;s D.N.Angel is performing especially well with two volumes (1 &amp; 2) in the top 10, while Naruto, Bleach and Shaman King are doing well for Viz.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.icv2.com\/articles\/home\/5083.html\" target=\"_blank\">ICv2 News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manga continues to dominate bookstore sales in the graphic novel category. According to the most recent survey of actual sell-through for the week ending June 6, Fantagraphics The Complete Peanuts volume 1, which came in at number 4, was the only non-manga volume in the top 25, and there were only five non-manga releases in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7404\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}