Global Comic Book Market Research Report, Competitive, Technology and Forecast Analysis 2025-2032

Market Overview

According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Comic Book market size will reach 16,430 Million USD in 2025 and is projected to reach 22,195 Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of 4.39% (2025-2032). Notably, the China Comic Book market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2025, China's market size is expected to be Million USD, representing approximately % of the global market share.

Research Summary

A comic book is a form of visual storytelling that combines illustrations and text to narrate a fictional or non-fictional story. It typically consists of multiple pages bound together, featuring a sequence of panels that present the story's events and dialogues. Comic books often center around superheroes, fantasy, science fiction, horror, or adventure themes, but they can cover a wide range of genres and topics. The artwork in comic books can vary greatly, from highly detailed and realistic to stylized and cartoonish. Comic books have a long history, dating back to the late 19th century, and have become an essential part of popular culture, inspiring numerous adaptations in films, television shows, and other media. They appeal to readers of all ages and have a dedicated fan base worldwide.

The major global suppliers of Comic Book include The Walt Disney Company, Warner Bros, Image Comics, IDW Publishing, Boom! Studios, Shueisha, Shogakukan, Kodansha, Kadokawa Future Publishing, Hakusensha, Akita Shoten, Futabasha, BAMBOO, Casterman, Cinebook, Dargaud, Delcourt, BAO Publishing, Dupuis, Glenat, Humanoids, L'Association, Le Lombard, Soleil, Lezhin Entertainment, Tappytoon (Contents First), Kakao Page, Naver Corporation, etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tier comprises global leading enterprises that command a substantial market share, hold a dominant industry position, possess strong competitiveness and influence, and generate significant revenue. The second tier includes companies with a notable market presence and reputation; these firms actively follow industry leaders in product, service, or technological innovation and maintain a moderate revenue scale. The third tier consists of smaller companies with limited market share and lower brand recognition, primarily focused on local markets and generating comparatively lower revenue.

This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of Comic Book. Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales, revenue and gross profit margin of global major suppliers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global Comic Book market. The report data covers historical data from 2020 to 2024, based year in 2025 and forecast data from 2026 to 2032.

The regions and countries in the report include US, Germany, Japan, China, France, UK, South Korea, Canada, Italy, Russia, Mexico, Brazil, India, Vietnam, Thailand, South Africa and other regions, covering the Comic Book market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of Comic Book industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.

The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.

Global Key Suppliers of Comic Book Include:

The Walt Disney Company

Warner Bros

Image Comics

IDW Publishing

Boom! Studios

Shueisha

Shogakukan

Kodansha

Kadokawa Future Publishing

Hakusensha

Akita Shoten

Futabasha

BAMBOO

Casterman

Cinebook

Dargaud

Delcourt

BAO Publishing

Dupuis

Glenat

Humanoids

L'Association

Le Lombard

Soleil

Lezhin Entertainment

Tappytoon (Contents First)

Kakao Page

Naver Corporation

Comic Book Product Segment Include:

Physical Comic Book

Digital Comic Book

Comic Book Product Application Include:

Retail Store

Bookstore

Online Sales

Chapter Scope

Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trend

Chapter 2: Global Comic Book Industry PESTEL Analysis

Chapter 3: Global Comic Book Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis

Chapter 4: Global Comic Book Major Regional Market Size (Revenue) and Forecast Analysis

Chapter 5: Global Comic Book Competitive Analysis of Key Suppliers (Revenue, Market Share, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)

Chapter 6: Global Comic Book Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Product Type

Chapter 7: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Revenue and Gross Margin)

Chapter 8: Industrial Chain Analysis, Comic Book Different Application Market Analysis (Revenue and Forecast) and Sales Channel Analysis

Chapter 9: Research Findings and Conclusion

Chapter 10: Methodology and Data Sources


1 Comic Book Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition and Statistical Scope
1.2 Comic Book Product by Type
1.2.1 Physical Comic Book
1.2.2 Digital Comic Book
1.3 Comic Book Product by Application
1.3.1 Retail Store
1.3.2 Bookstore
1.3.3 Online Sales
1.4 Global Comic Book Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
1.5 Comic Book Market Development Status and Trends
1.5.1 Comic Book Industry Development Status Analysis
1.5.2 Comic Book Industry Development Trends Analysis
2 Comic Book Market PESTEL Analysis
2.1 Political Factors Analysis
2.2 Economic Factors Analysis
2.3 Social Factors Analysis
2.4 Technological Factors Analysis
2.5 Environmental Factors Analysis
2.6 Legal Factors Analysis
3 Comic Book Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
3.1 Competitive Rivalry
3.2 Threat of New Entrants
3.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
3.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
3.5 Threat of Substitutes
4 Global Comic Book Market Analysis by Country
4.1 Global Comic Book Market Size Analysis by Country: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
4.1.1 Global Comic Book Revenue Analysis by Country (2020-2025)
4.1.2 Global Comic Book Revenue Forecast Analysis by Country (2026-2032)
4.2 United States Comic Book Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
4.3 Germany Comic Book Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
4.4 Japan Comic Book Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
4.5 China Comic Book Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
4.6 France Comic Book Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
4.7 U.K. Comic Book Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
4.8 South Korea Comic Book Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
4.9 Canada Comic Book Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
4.10 Italy Comic Book Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
4.11 Russia Comic Book Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
4.12 Mexico Comic Book Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
4.13 Brazil Comic Book Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
4.14 India Comic Book Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
4.15 Vietnam Comic Book Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
4.16 Thailand Comic Book Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
4.17 South Africa Comic Book Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5 Competition by Suppliers
5.1 Global Comic Book Market Revenue by Key Suppliers (2021-2025)
5.2 Comic Book Competitive Landscape Analysis and Market Dynamic
5.2.1 Comic Book Competitive Landscape Analysis
5.2.2 Global Key Suppliers Headquarter and Key Area Sales
5.2.3 Market Dynamic
6 Comic Book Market Analysis by Type
6.1 Global Comic Book Market Size Analysis by Type: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
6.2 Global Comic Book Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
7 Key Companies Analysis
7.1 The Walt Disney Company
7.1.1 The Walt Disney Company Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.1.2 The Walt Disney Company Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.1.3 The Walt Disney Company Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.2 Warner Bros
7.2.1 Warner Bros Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.2.2 Warner Bros Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.2.3 Warner Bros Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.3 Image Comics
7.3.1 Image Comics Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.3.2 Image Comics Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.3.3 Image Comics Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.4 IDW Publishing
7.4.1 IDW Publishing Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.4.2 IDW Publishing Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.4.3 IDW Publishing Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.5 Boom! Studios
7.5.1 Boom! Studios Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.5.2 Boom! Studios Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.5.3 Boom! Studios Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.6 Shueisha
7.6.1 Shueisha Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.6.2 Shueisha Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.6.3 Shueisha Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.7 Shogakukan
7.7.1 Shogakukan Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.7.2 Shogakukan Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.7.3 Shogakukan Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.8 Kodansha
7.8.1 Kodansha Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.8.2 Kodansha Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.8.3 Kodansha Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.9 Kadokawa Future Publishing
7.9.1 Kadokawa Future Publishing Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.9.2 Kadokawa Future Publishing Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.9.3 Kadokawa Future Publishing Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.10 Hakusensha
7.10.1 Hakusensha Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.10.2 Hakusensha Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.10.3 Hakusensha Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.11 Akita Shoten
7.11.1 Akita Shoten Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.11.2 Akita Shoten Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.11.3 Akita Shoten Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.12 Futabasha
7.12.1 Futabasha Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.12.2 Futabasha Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.12.3 Futabasha Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.13 BAMBOO
7.13.1 BAMBOO Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.13.2 BAMBOO Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.13.3 BAMBOO Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.14 Casterman
7.14.1 Casterman Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.14.2 Casterman Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.14.3 Casterman Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.15 Cinebook
7.15.1 Cinebook Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.15.2 Cinebook Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.15.3 Cinebook Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.16 Dargaud
7.16.1 Dargaud Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.16.2 Dargaud Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.16.3 Dargaud Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.17 Delcourt
7.17.1 Delcourt Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.17.2 Delcourt Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.17.3 Delcourt Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.18 BAO Publishing
7.18.1 BAO Publishing Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.18.2 BAO Publishing Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.18.3 BAO Publishing Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.19 Dupuis
7.19.1 Dupuis Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.19.2 Dupuis Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.19.3 Dupuis Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.20 Glenat
7.20.1 Glenat Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.20.2 Glenat Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.20.3 Glenat Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.21 Humanoids
7.21.1 Humanoids Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.21.2 Humanoids Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.21.3 Humanoids Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.22 L'Association
7.22.1 L'Association Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.22.2 L'Association Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.22.3 L'Association Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.23 Le Lombard
7.23.1 Le Lombard Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.23.2 Le Lombard Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.23.3 Le Lombard Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.24 Soleil
7.24.1 Soleil Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.24.2 Soleil Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.24.3 Soleil Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.25 Lezhin Entertainment
7.25.1 Lezhin Entertainment Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.25.2 Lezhin Entertainment Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.25.3 Lezhin Entertainment Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.26 Tappytoon (Contents First)
7.26.1 Tappytoon (Contents First) Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.26.2 Tappytoon (Contents First) Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.26.3 Tappytoon (Contents First) Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.27 Kakao Page
7.27.1 Kakao Page Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.27.2 Kakao Page Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.27.3 Kakao Page Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
7.28 Naver Corporation
7.28.1 Naver Corporation Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
7.28.2 Naver Corporation Comic Book Product Portfolio
7.28.3 Naver Corporation Comic Book Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8 Industry Chain Analysis
8.1 Comic Book Industry Chain Analysis
8.2 Comic Book Product Downstream Application Analysis
8.2.1 Global Comic Book Market Size and Growth Rate (CAGR) by Application: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
8.2.2 Global Comic Book Revenue and Forecast by Application (2020-2032)
8.3 Comic Book Typical Downstream Customers
8.4 Comic Book Sales Channel Analysis
9 Research Findings and Conclusion
10 Methodology and Data Source
10.1 Methodology/Research Approach
10.2 Research Scope
10.3 Benchmarks and Assumptions
10.4 Date Source
10.4.1 Primary Sources
10.4.2 Secondary Sources
10.5 Data Cross Validation
10.6 Disclaimer

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