
Manga Volume
A manga volume is a single collected edition (tankoubon) of a Japanese comic series, typically containing 8-12 chapters and around 200 pages, sold in English translation in the US market.
Estimated value as of 2026 · Source: https://www.animenation.net/blog/ask-john-why-is-manga-so-much-more-expensive-in…
Fun Fact
VIZ Media kept most manga volumes at $9.99 for 15 years until raising to $11.99 in 2024, still below competitors like Kodansha ($12.99) and Yen Press ($13.00).
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