English Manga Report 2020
English manga in April 2020
Mangainfo counts 19 new English manga volumes released in April 2020. All English editions together come to 27 books for the month, print and digital. VIZ Media had the most: 7 volumes. High-Rise Invasion had the most volumes of one series: 2. The median wait from the Japanese release was 21 months over 19 volumes. 4 series got their first English edition this month. Among them are Prince Freya, Goodbye, My Rose Garden and Blue Flag.
- new English volumes
- 19
- English books, print and digital
- 27
- median from Japan to English
- 21 months
Publishers
| Publisher | Volumes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| VIZ Media | 7 | 36.8% |
| Kodansha | 4 | 21.1% |
| Seven Seas | 3 | 15.8% |
| Yen Press | 3 | 15.8% |
| J-Novel Club | 1 | 5.3% |
| One Peace Books | 1 | 5.3% |
Most volumes
| Series | Publisher | Volumes |
|---|---|---|
| High-Rise Invasion | Seven Seas | 2 |
| A Condition Called Love | Kodansha | 1 |
| Ao Haru Ride | VIZ Media | 1 |
| Blue Flag | VIZ Media | 1 |
| Boruto: Naruto Next Generations | VIZ Media | 1 |
Started in English
| Series | Publisher | First volume |
|---|---|---|
| Prince Freya | VIZ Media | Vol. 1, |
| Goodbye, My Rose Garden | Seven Seas | Vol. 1, |
| Blue Flag | VIZ Media | Vol. 1, |
| I'm a Behemoth, an S-Ranked Monster, but Mistaken for a Cat, I Live as an Elf Girl's Pet | Yen Press | 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 2020. Source: Mangainfo.