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Yen Audio has announced it will produce audiobook adaptations of fan favourite anime Weathering with You and I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

Both in fiction and nonfiction, China's bestseller charts in June reflected readers' deepening interest in national culture and history.

The pandemic 'year of the backlist' appears to be still in force in China, the fiction and children's charts gliding especially slowly.

Yen Audio: Yen Press Partners with Hachette Audio for Audiobooks Posted on Yen Press has entered a new partnership with Hachette Audio. The new audiobook imprint is called Yen Audio, and it will produce, sell, and distribute digital audiobook editions of select Yen Press titles. Heading up the program is Publisher and Managing Director  Kurt Hassler, who is teaming up with Hachette Audios longtime Publisher and SVP  Anthony Goff, who negotiated the world rights deal for Hachette Book Group....

China Bestsellers for March: Financial Savvy for Kids The children’s book bestseller list in China is currently led by the German financial coach Bodo Schäfer’s widely translated ‘A Dog Named Money.’ A young cyclist leads the way in Shanghai during the early stages of the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, in April 2020. Image – iStockphoto: Robert Way Financial Advice for Kids In our look at China’s bestsellers in March, we’re making a change to bring you Beijing OpenBook’s rankin...

A mix of classics and newcomers makes up the bestseller lists from December in China, with the approach of the Lunar New Year in February starting to lift sales of ‘Our New Year.’ On Shanghai’s Yingao West Road in the city’s Baoshan district, January 31. Image – iStockphoto: Scqbj-Jz A Presidential Release and Traditional Favorites In the last month of 2020, China’s bestseller lists were reflecting that duality of interest familiar to Publishing Perspectives readers—a kind of tens...