Manga and anime has seen the best years in terms of sale of print and digital both in the year 2020 and 2021 and why not with those great stories for all age group , available in all genre they had captured heart of many people around the world.
Manga originally originates from Japan but if you were thinking if you could buy it in USA so the answer is yes you can but it also depends.
Many popular many in Japan get licensed by manga publisher in USA all the time from all time favourite to hidden gems in the manga world.
How to Buy Manga
Well so lets start how you can buy manga but before that you need to understand one thing that is the manga scan available online are not all time legal many a times they are made by fans without the authors permission which affects the sale and profitibilty of the manga.
So before you buy the digital or print know if it legal and the money from it is going to its creator or not that way you can support the creator.
Now if you wish to buy a particular manga you should know if it’s translation has been licensed by a company in US, otherwise most of the popular manga has already licensed which you can easily buy from 2 way online or print.
Popular manga like one piece, naruto, fairy tail, fullmetal alchemist, attack on titans, etc can be easily bought print version from Barnes &nobles, Rightstuf ,books a million or bookshop.org and Amazon for reseller version of print.
Amazon.com is not best to buy new print manga. If you wanna check see amazon Japan And now for the print version you can check out bookwalker, comixology, izneo, book, etc.
Publishing Houses Of Manga In USA
You could also directly go to the qensites of the publishing house of USA if it licenses it you can easily buy it from there. Just not all rhe time will you find print and digital both as many houses first license only digital to check if there is a demand or not then print the manga.
The most famous manga publisher of USA are Kodansha, VIZ, Yen press Page, dark horse manga, Del ray manga, seven seas entertainment, Vertical inc.
From here you can find most of the manga and if any particular manga is not available then maybe it’s currently not licensed yet so you may have to wait for sometime.
What’s the price of Manga and how to get cheap manga
And now if you want to know what is the price of the manga then it is different for all publication and for each manga but the average retail price of manga is 8$ to 11$ for the popular manga print on Kodansha and VIZ. The digital version is cheaper than print by 2-3$ for the popular manga.
It is somewhat more pricey on Vertical inc. With price range between $19.95 – $24.95.
If you wish to buy it cheapee then you can check on books a million there most of time the price is at discount rate of retail price or you could also check out ebay for resell manga which sometime tend to be cheaper.
Which Manga hardcopy to Buy
Now since we have talked about the place from where and how to buy now let us talk about which manga you can buy.
Currently there are some many which are very much in demand and popular and some diamonds among manga so these 20 manga are the one you can buy if you wish.
- Spy X Family
- Hunter x Hunter
- Tokyo Ghoul
- Beastars
- Demon slayer
- Death note
- Chainsaw man
- Attack on titan
- Solo Leveling
- Berserk
- Kaijuu
- One piece
- Promised Neverland
- Toilet-bound Hanako- kun
- Horimiya
- Jo jo bizarre Adventure
- One punch man
- Persona 5
- Monster
- All junji iti manga
- Sakamoto days
Where to read Manga for Free Legally
Well up till now we have read the ways to buy your very own paperback manga which you can touch with your own hand and that feeling is completely unique but if you are right now just a kid or you don’t currently have money to buy then still you can read the manga and completely legally.
Just you will not be able to read all the manga in this way.
- Shonen jump
- Comic walker
- Bookwalker
- Crunchyroll manga
- Comixology
- Azuki
- Futekiya
- LINE webtoon
- Coolmic app
- Webcomics
- Viz app
- Tapas
- Manga plus
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