[DeepL Translation - needs review] Volume 1: Mr. Honda, the Guy-Pants Bookstore Clerk Who Fights (Against Business)! I never heard that a comic book shop is such a funny place to work! This is a manga about a real-life job in a bookstore that is guaranteed to make you laugh!
(Translator: DeepL)
This is a comic manga based on the author’s experiences as a bookstore employee. Dealing with customers of all types and nationalities. Keeping the bookstore running. Undergoing training. Some chapters were hilarious, others left me a bit flat.
The text is on the dense side, for a manga. The skeletal protagonist’s commentary often includes grammar from N2 and up. The vocabulary range feels on the large side to me. It’s not really the setting so much as the dramatic and exaggerated tone of the c