Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san
A cheerful, absurdist slice-of-life comedy about the daily chaos of working in a manga bookstore, built on affection for its characters and the culture they inhabit.
Honda-san is at war - with business, with out-of-print books, and with people who love manga! Who knew there were so many laughs to be found at the manga counter of a bookstore?! These are the day-to-day happenings that take place at a certain bookstore where the love of manga is abundant.
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Questions people ask
Is Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 97% of series.
Is Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san scary? No. Less frightening than 92% of series.
Is Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.
Is Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san sad? Barely. Less sad than 88% of series.
Does Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of series.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
