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Denki-gai no Honya-san

Synopsis: One is a shy boy who has just begun his half -time job at a manga store hits the middle of the city. But his lifestyle is not as fascinating as the neon lights that illuminate the city. Uly closest friends are their co -workers who are all unique characters to say the least, and although they are cool people, they have their peculiarities. They are a group of tight friends, nicknamed each other and spend their weekends, protected from the extravagant scene that happens outside.

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Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Manga and Products
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ

Information

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Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Denki-gai no Honya-san
  • Anime Name in Japanese: デンキ街の本屋さん
  • Anime Name in English: Denki-gai
  • Other names: Denki Machi no Honya-san, Denkigai no Honya-san

Production information

  • Producers: Sotsu, Pony Canyon, DAX Production, Comic Umenohone, Mobcast
  • Licensors: Ponycan USA
  • Studios: Shin-Ei Animation

Anime Information

  • Type: TV
  • Episodes: 12
  • Date: October 2, 2014 - December 18, 2014 - Thursday at 2230 (JST)
  • Genres: Comedy, slice of life
  • Subjects: Desktop
  • Target: Seinen

Anime Reviews

  • note: 7.191
  • Popularity: 50646

Video Trailer/Opening

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  • Name: Denki-gai no Honya-san Trailer/OP
  • Cover: https://skdesu.com/animage/65339.jpg
  • Date: 2023-06-29T07:31:56-03:00
  • Curiosities

    Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Denki-gai no Honya-san": 

    • The name "Denki-Gai no Honya-san" can be translated as "The Electric Bookstore", a reference to the fact that the manga store where the story is also selling electronics.
    • The anime is based on a comedy manga of the same name, written and illustrated by Asato Mizu.
    • The manga was first published in 2011 in Comic Flapper magazine, by Media Factory.
    • The anime was produced by Shin-Ei Animation studio, which is best known for producing children's series such as Doraemon and Crayon Shin-chan.
    • Anime director Masafumi Sato also directed other comedy series such as Saint Young Men and Strawberry Marshmallow.
    • The anime presents several references to other series of anime and manga, including Attack on Titan, Naruto and Dragon Ball.
    • The opening theme of the anime, entitled "Kajirikake no Ringo", was played by Japanese rock band Ayana Taketatsu.
    • The anime was first broadcast in Japan in October 2014 and had a total of 12 episodes.
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    Manga and Products from Denki-gai no Honya-san

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    Main Characters

    Below is the main characters of: "Denki-gai no Honya-san"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

    • HIO -TAN (MAI AIZAWA) - One of the bookstore employees is an Otaku of games and loves cosplay.
    • UMIO (Natsumi Takamori) - The protagonist of the story, is an employee of the bookstore who loves manga and has a photographic memory.
    • Sensei (Satomi Arai) - The bookstore manager is a mysterious and enigmatic woman who has an unknown past.
    • Fu Girl (Yoshino Nanjo) - A frequent bookstore client is a Fujoshi who loves Yaoi and has an outgoing personality.
    • Kantoku (Kazutomi Yamamoto) - A mangaka who frequents the bookstore, is known for his erotic works and has an eccentric personality.
    • Sommelier (Ayana Taketatsu) - A bookstore who specializes in romance manga has a kind and friendly personality.
    • Kameko (Arisa Noto) - One of the bookstore employees is a shy and reserved girl who has difficulty communicating with others.
    • Sensei's Brother (Takahiro Tomita) - Sensei's younger brother, is a high school student who loves games and has a lively personality.

    Summary and events

    1. The Umnohone Bookstore team prepares for the launch of a new volume of a popular series.
    2. Hio-Tan, a new employee, is presented to the group and starts working at the store.
    3. The team participates in a cosplay event and tries to sell their products.
    4. The bookstore receives a visit from a famous manga author, who falls in love with Hio-Tan.
    5. The team organizes a Christmas party at the store.
    6. The bookstore participates in a sales competition against a rival store.
    7. The team goes to a summer festival and tries to sell their products.
    8. Hio-Tan is invited to participate in a TV show on books.
    9. The team prepares for the launch of a new volume of a series of erotic manga.
    10. The bookstore is visited by a group of students who are researching manga stores.
    11. The team organizes an autograph event with an author of manga.
    12. Hio-Tan is invited to work at a manga store in Tokyo, but decides to stay at UmnoHone.

    What happens in the end?

    Unfortunately, Denki-San's Denya-Gai manga has not yet been completed, so there is no definitive ending for history.

    Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials

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    Meaning of Denki-gai no Honya-san

    Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

    デンキ街の本屋さん
    • デンキ街: means "electric city"
    • の: particle of possession
    • 本屋さん: means "bookstore"
    The name of the anime "デンキの 本屋本屋" translates as "the bookstore of the electric city". The anime tells the story of a bookstore located in a busy and technological city, where books are considered obsolete due to the advancement of technology. The protagonist is a young woman who works in the bookstore and struggles to keep her passion for reading in an increasingly digital world. The anime addresses topics such as the importance of literature, culture preservation and resistance against dominant technology.

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    FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

    Denki-gai no Honya-san has a total of 12 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
    You can watch the anime Denki-gai no Honya-san on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
    The decision to produce new seasons of the anime Denki-gai no Honya-san usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 50646