Manga like Kingyoya Koshoten

Zeikin de Katta Hon

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Slice of Life

Ishidaira is a delinquent who visited the library for the first time since elementary school. But then, he was pointed out by Hayasameru and Shirai, who works at the library, that he has not returned a book that he borrowed ten years ago. A manga about how Ishidaira went from trying to borrow a book from a library to working there instead.



Tags: Male Protagonist , Work , Delinquents , Seinen , Urban

Honnara Uruhodo

Status: Releasing
Genres: Slice of Life

Juugatsu-to, a secondhand bookstore where people and books may meet anew. Run by a laid back young man with a ponytail, the shop is visited by all kinds of customers. Join him as he interacts with anyone from a book-loving regular, a high school girl growing into adulthood, a man looking to simply get rid of some books, and a widow selling her late husband's collection. A gem of a slice of life story for all lovers of books and those whose lives have been changed forever by their encounters with books.

Note: Includes the one-shot "Hon wo Okuru"..

Tags: Seinen

Momoiro Shoten e Youkoso

Also known as Welcome to the Erotic Bookstore.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

Welcome to the erotic bookstore! Pull back the red curtain on a racy, raunchy romp through the humorous and occasionally moving daily workings of a used bookstore that doubles as an adult boutique~! Pon--author, artist, narrator, and manager extraordinaire, not to mention single and female--details her experiences working at a secondhand bookshop . . . with a twist! One day, out of the blue, the company president gets it into his head that his chain should carry adult goods! And from that day on, the heart of manhood is laid bare for Pon to see (sometimes literally)! From the grandpa who comes in one evening to buy himself a love doll to a newlywed who drops in to buy adult videos on pain of divorce from his porn-hating wife, the customers (and the staff!) make up a colorful revolving cast that promises you'll leave the store laughing. . . and maybe even a little turned on!



Tags: Achronological Order , Acting , Autobiographical , Work , Educational , Female Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast

Toshokan no Aruji

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

At the children's library "The Hollyhock," you are welcomed and advised by a young man named Mikoshiba, a bespectacled librarian famous for his unwavering character. But unlike his public face and daily life would indicate, he is a first-class professional. Every day, adults and children lost in their lives come to him, hoping that he will find a book to rescue them.

Tags: Seinen , Work