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

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 2009

Naruto - Viz Media
Fruits Basket - Tokyopop
Vampire Knight - Viz Media
Bleach - Viz Media
Death Note - Viz Media
Rosario & Vampire - Viz Media
Fullmetal Alchemist - Viz Media
Maximum Ride - Yen Press
Negima - Del Rey
Ouran High School Host Club - Viz Media
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2010 Schedule for Manga Events:

Anime Central


May 14-16, 2010| Rosemont, IL


FanimeCon


May 28-31, 2010 | San Jose, CA


Animazement


May 28-30, 2010 | Raleigh, NC


A-KON


June 4-6, 2010 | Dallas, TX


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TOP 10 QUARTELY SALES | MANGA

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Naruto - Viz Media
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Bleach - Viz Media
One Piece - Viz Media
Yu-Gi-Oh! - Viz Media
Fullmetal Alchemist - Viz Media
Death Note - Viz Media
Rosario + Vampire - Viz Media
Black Bird - Viz Media
Maximum Ride - Yen Press

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