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"Ever wonder what it's like to sell comics at a Japanese bookstore? Honda provides a hilarious firsthand account from the front lines! Whether it's handling the store, out-ot-print books, or enthusiastic manga fans, Honda takes on every challenge!"--Provided by publisher.
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"Whether it's foreigners asking for 'Japanese erotic manga', navigating the tricky government definition of 'morally harmful material', or helping a customer who's awfully 'criminally organized', there's rarely a dull moment for Honda-san. The true stories of a Japanese bookstore employee can be stranger than fiction!"--Provided by publisher.
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"Honda-san is stuck: It's hard to keep drawing about your bookstore job after you've quit! But being a full-time manga artist opens new doors - stories from the publishers' perspectives, to the nitty-gritty of e-books, and even to Taiwan's book industry. It's the final volume of Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san, but the joys and agonies of bookselling last forever!"--Provided by publisher.
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When you work in a Japanese bookstore like Honda-san, there are a million and one things to keep track of. Managing new releases, accounting for the revival of titles from the grave, understanding the unique(ly maddening) quirks of each manga publisher-- it's enough to leave anyone bone-tired!
"Gain a glimpse with Honda and the staff into the whirlwind that comes with second edition printings!! And if you're wondering why you can't find the book...
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