Kimetsu no Yaiba (Demon Slayer): Over 100 million sales in a series that lasted four years (ended middle of last year). That's about 25 million per year on average.
Western Comics, ENTIRE INDUSTRY: 15 million sales in a year.
ONE SINGLE MANGA outdoes the ENTIRETY of western comics media by 66%.
Let's pull out the numbers again.
Kimetsu no Yaiba (Demon Slayer): Over 100 million sales in a series that lasted four years (ended middle of last year). That's about 25 million per year on average.
Western Comics, ENTIRE INDUSTRY: 15 million sales in a year.
ONE SINGLE MANGA outdoes the ENTIRETY of western comics media by 66%.
That is a beautifully damning metric.