Denki-gai

Denki-gai (2014)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Anime, Romance

A blush-inducing, coming-of-age comedy about manga-loving book store employees!! The unique cast of characters -- all hard-core manga fans and maniacs of some sort -- work at comic shop "Uma no Hone." On a daily basis, they display new releases, shrink-wrap comics, shudder at their lack of feminine qualities, question their love for porn literature…and basically have fun while working hard (?). Girls and guys call each other by nicknames and some begin to develop close relationships! It's non-stop humor and romance in this book store rom-com!

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:30

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E12The Hermit's Library / When the Cherry Blossoms Bloom / Welcoming MorningDec 18, 2014
S01E11Wonderful Chocolate / Chocolate Philosophy / Tan-Colored Room / Caught You on a Sleepless NightDec 11, 2014
S01E10Chocolate Philosophy / Tan-Colored Room / Caught You on a Sleepless NightDec 4, 2014
S01E09It's Not Love / Hey, How're You Feeling? / Snowy NightNov 27, 2014
S01E08The Sleeping One / Casual and GirlishNov 20, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Denki-gai' premiere?

'Denki-gai' premiered on October 2, 2014.

Who are the main characters in 'Denki-gai'?

The main characters in 'Denki-gai' include Umio, Sensei, Hiotan, Fu Girl, and Tsumorin.

What is the genre of 'Denki-gai'?

'Denki-gai' is a comedy and slice-of-life anime series.

Where does the story of 'Denki-gai' take place?

The story of 'Denki-gai' takes place in a manga store called Umanohone.

Who is the author of the manga on which 'Denki-gai' is based?

'Denki-gai' is based on the manga series written and illustrated by Asato Mizu.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Denki-gai'?

Each episode of 'Denki-gai' has a running time of approximately 24 minutes.

What is the premise of 'Denki-gai'?

'Denki-gai' follows the daily lives and humorous interactions of the employees working in the manga store Umanohone.

What is the target audience for 'Denki-gai'?

'Denki-gai' is targeted towards a teenage and young adult audience.

Who is the director of 'Denki-gai'?

'Denki-gai' is directed by Masafumi Sato.

How many volumes of the manga 'Denki-gai' were released before the anime adaptation?

Before the anime adaptation, 'Denki-gai' had released 10 volumes of the manga.

What are some notable voice actors in 'Denki-gai'?

Some notable voice actors in 'Denki-gai' include Natsumi Takamori, Ayana Taketatsu, Minami Tsuda, and Yui Ogura.

Is 'Denki-gai' set in a realistic or fantasy world?

'Denki-gai' is set in a realistic world, focusing on the daily lives of the characters.

Does 'Denki-gai' have any romantic storylines?

'Denki-gai' does have some romantic storylines, adding depth to the character relationships.

What is the art style used in 'Denki-gai'?

'Denki-gai' features a vibrant and colorful art style, capturing the lively atmosphere of the manga store.

Are there any notable guest appearances in 'Denki-gai'?

'Denki-gai' does not have any notable guest appearances from other anime or manga characters.

How many episodes are there in total for 'Denki-gai'?

'Denki-gai' has a total of 12 episodes.

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Also known as

  • Denki-gai no Honya-san (Japan)

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