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Japanese light novel series From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Biblia Koshodō no Jiken Techō (Japanese: ビブリア古書堂の事件手帖, Hepburn: Biburia Koshodō no Jiken Techō, lit. 'Biblia Used Bookstore Casebook') is a Japanese light novel series written by En Mikami and illustrated by Hagu Koshijima. It began publication by ASCII Media Works' Media Works Bunko imprint in March 2011; ten volumes have been released. The novel has been adapted into two manga series, a television drama, and a live-action film.
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Biblia Koshodō no Jiken Techō | |
![]() Cover of the first light novel volume | |
ビブリア古書堂の事件手帖 (Biburia Koshodō no Jiken Techō) | |
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Light novel | |
Written by | En Mikami |
Illustrated by | Hagu Koshijima |
Published by | ASCII Media Works |
Imprint | Media Works Bunko |
Demographic | Male |
Original run | March 25, 2011 – present |
Volumes | 10 |
Manga | |
Written by | En Mikami |
Illustrated by | Nakano |
Published by | Kadokawa Shoten |
Imprint | Kadokawa Comics Ace |
Magazine |
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Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | February 18, 2012 – 2014 |
Volumes | 6 |
Manga | |
Written by | En Mikami |
Illustrated by | Ryō Kōda |
Published by | Kodansha |
Magazine | Good! Afternoon |
Demographic | Seinen |
Original run | July 6, 2012 – present |
Volumes | 3 |
Live-action film | |
Directed by | Yukiko Mishima |
Released | November 1, 2018 |
TV drama | |
Written by En Mikami and illustrated by Hagu Koshijima, the light novel began publication by ASCII Media Works under their Media Works Bunko imprint on March 25, 2011.[1] As of March 2022, ten volumes have been released.[2]
A manga adaptation, illustrated by Nakano, began serialization in Kadokawa Shoten's magazine Altima Ace on February 18, 2012.[3] In October 2012, Altima Ace ceased publication; the manga was transferred to Monthly Asuka.[4] The series finished serialization in 2014, with its individual chapters being collected into six tankōbon volumes.[5]
Another manga adaptation, illustrated by Ryō Kōda, began serialization in Kodansha's Good! Afternoon magazine on July 6, 2012.[6] As of 2014, its individual chapters have been collected into three tankōbon volumes.[5]
A television drama adaptation aired on Fuji TV from January 14 to March 25, 2013. It starred Ayame Goriki and Akira.[7] Crunchyroll released the series outside of Japan.[8]
A live-action film adaptation was announced on February 9, 2017.[5] It was directed by Yukiko Mishima and starred Haru Kuroki and Shūhei Nomura. It was released on November 1, 2018.[9]
An anime film adaptation was also announced on February 9, 2017.[5]
The novel was nominated for Mystery Writers of Japan Award in the Novel category in 2012 and 2014.[5] In 2012, it was nominated for the Japan Booksellers' Award.[3]
The novel was the first work published under Media Works Bunko to sell one million copies.[10] By June 2020, the series had sold seven million copies.[11]
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