English Manga Report 2019
English manga in January 2019
Mangainfo counts 26 new English manga volumes released in January 2019. All English editions together come to 39 books for the month, print and digital. Yen Press had the most: 10 volumes. Prison School had the most volumes of one series: 6. The median wait from the Japanese release was 23.5 months over 26 volumes. 3 series got their first English edition this month. They are Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast for Spirits, I Want to Eat Your Pancreas and Yuri Is My Job!.
- new English volumes
- 26
- English books, print and digital
- 39
- median from Japan to English
- 23.5 months
Publishers
| Publisher | Volumes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Yen Press | 10 | 38.5% |
| Seven Seas | 6 | 23.1% |
| VIZ Media | 5 | 19.2% |
| Kodansha | 4 | 15.4% |
| Denpa | 1 | 3.8% |
Most volumes
| Series | Publisher | Volumes |
|---|---|---|
| Prison School | Yen Press | 6 |
| I Want to Eat Your Pancreas | Seven Seas | 2 |
| To Love Ru | Seven Seas | 2 |
| Black Butler | Yen Press | 1 |
| Boarding School Juliet | Kodansha | 1 |
Started in English
| Series | Publisher | First volume |
|---|---|---|
| Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast for Spirits | VIZ Media | Vol. 1, |
| I Want to Eat Your Pancreas | Seven Seas | Vols. 1 to 2, |
| Yuri Is My Job! | Kodansha | Vol. 1, |
A volume counts once, in the month of its first English edition from a manga publisher. The methodology is on the report for 2019. Source: Mangainfo.