Manga Killing US Comic Books, DC & Marvel Stagnate

US comic industry sales grew enormously in 2021. Almost exclusively due to growth from Manga. Manga continue killing US comic books from DC and Marvel. Manga experienced a 171% increase in units sold. That's during a Manga shortage. Meanwhile, superhero graphic novels rose a paltry 2.3%. This is following a year with nation-wide shutdowns due to COVID. Dogman single-handedly outsold DC and Marvel graphic novels in books stores. What can DC and Marvel due to stop this? Not much at this point. It appear their resigned to Manga killing their sales in the US comic books market. Manga killing US comic books, DC aND Marvel sales stagnate.

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