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Shigeru Mizuki To Be Inducted Into The Eisner Hall of Fame #GeGeGenoKitaro #anime #manga #ComicCon #ゲゲゲの鬼太郎

The Inductees for the 2025 Eisner Hall of Fame were announced on Tuesday and the late manga creator, Shigeru Mizuki has been confirmed to be part of this year’s inductees of this year’s 2025 Will Eisner Hall of Fame. Mizuki would join other Japanese inductees including Osamu Tezuka (2002), Kazuo Koike (2004), Goseki Kojima (2004), Katsuhiro Ōtomo (2012), Rumiko Takahashi (2018), Moto Hagio…

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California Man Threatened DC and IGN over Jon Kent's Bisexuality #Superman #DCComics #comics #LGBTQIA

The Man of Steel and his Super Family have faced great threats over the years, and aren’t a stranger to receiving threats but this time it’s the Comic Book Publisher, DC Comics, and the Entertainment News Website, IGN received comments and emails that threatening violence and denigrating LGBTQ people. According to ICv2’s Brigid Alverson, and an affidavit from the FBI that was filed by FBI…

January's Newest NPD BookScan's Top 20 Superhero, Manga, and Author Charts Show More Room for Variety.

Another Bookscans update for January (1/03/2021 to 1/31/2021) according to ICv2’s Bridget Alverson. This time showing more variety on the Charts for the following categories: Authors, Manga, and Superheroes Graphic Novels.

Beginning with the Author’s chart we have the Graphic Novel Memoir of George Takei’s They Called Us Enemy taking the Number One spot, with the former congressman John Lewis’s…

February's U.S. Bookscan Top 20 Author, Manga, and Superheroes. #Manga #GraphicNovels #DCComics #Marvel #Comics #Superheroes

In February’s Bookscan Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels chart, it was dominated by Manga, thanks to ICv2’s Brigid Alverson we’re going to get a deeper look into the newest charts for the Top 20 Author, Manga, and Superheroes List. (1/31/21-2/27/21). Beginning with the Superheroes Top 20 Chart it is DC Comics dominating the chart with the usual Batman Titles, Batman: The Joker War was one of the four…

The Top Ten Manga Franchises for Fall 2020 are revealed, My Hero Academia stands tall at Number One. #JunjiIto #Naruto #Boruto #Manga #AttackOnTitan #MyHeroAcademia #Manga #Berserk #VizMedia #KodanshaComics #DarkHorseComics #DemonSlayer

A new report from ICv2’s Milton Griepp and Comic Hub is in for the Top Ten Manga Franchises for the Fall 2020 Season (September through December) as measured in dollars, according to ICv2’s analysis of sales reported by NPD BookScan that is reported through their Book Channel, and of sales reported by Comics Hub through their Comic Store Channel. Starting with Junji Ito’s Horror Manga, this…

Welcome to the Cannibal Halfling Weekend Update! Start your weekend with a chunk of RPG news from the past week. We have the week’s top sellers, industry news stories, something from the archives, and discussions from elsewhere online. Continue reading Weekend Update: 12/27/25

OOPS! WoTC OGL Misstep Shakes Up RPG Business #TabletopGames #RPG #dnd #Pathfinder #Fantasy #WoTC

If you recall in late December 2023, Wizards of the Coast announced that it would be changing up their OGL (Open Game License) after describing the D&D Brand as under-monetized, which led to speculation that Wizards of The Coast would seek to increase revenues by changing OGL or eliminating it to cut off third-party creators. It also led to Fans and Game Creators facing the possibility that the…