Global Comic Book Market
On July 28, 2023, social media star Andrew Tate released his own comic book series called Top G. The new Top G comic book will showcase stories of Andrew Tate fighting against the forces of the Matrix. These stories reflect the harsh truths of the Matrix, how Andrew Tate escaped it, and what he predicts they will try next.
On Dec.01, 2023, Comic book publisher Oni Press announced a partnership with Elijah Wood's production company, SpectreVision, to create High Strangeness, a new pop-up imprint specializing in supernatural comics. The High Strangeness comic book will be launched in 2025. The upcoming imprint is influenced by real, documented cases of paranormal phenomena in the mid-20th century.
On Nov. 01, 2023, Meta launched the # EbaSafeOnline Comic Book in South Africa to help teens stay safe online. Available, #EbaSafeOnline is designed to empower young minds with the knowledge and tools to stay safe while using social media. The new comic book is designed in partnership with Ethnikids, an online bookstore and it is available in all 11 official languages of South Africa.
On Sep. 20, 2023, The Election Commission of India (ECI) launched Chacha Chaudhary comic strip to spread poll awareness among youth and inspire them to enroll & participate in democracy. The comic book titled Chacha Chaudhary aur Chunavi Dangal is a joint initiative of ECI and Pran Comics, and it features ten different stories in 62 pages to educate children about the election process using the brand icon of Chacha Chaudhary, known to use his brains to solve complex issues.
On Jun. 02, 2023, Australian law firm Cusack & Co launched a digital comic book, Container Jack. The comic book covers five common shipping issues, with explainer pages for each that give an overview of the incident type and a tribute to the Ever Given, a ship that created more maritime memes than any other.
Key Companies in The Comic Book Market Include –
- Marvel Entertainment, LLC
- Dark Horse Media, LLC
- Image Comics
- DC Entertainment
- Archie Comics
- IDW Media Holdings, Inc.
- Akita Publishing Co., Ltd.
- Futabasha Publishers Ltd.
- Rebellion
- DMG Entertainment
