Store Overview
animate Akihabara - Building 2 is a must-visit spot for anime, game, manga, and light novel fans.
This multi-floor store is filled with a wide range of products and exclusive merchandise for every type of fan.
Detailed Floor Descriptions
1st Floor
New Release Books
You’ll find the latest manga, photobooks (photo collections), art books, and capsule toys.
They also feature a selection of recommended new releases, so you can check out the hottest titles right away.
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2nd Floor
Square Enix Corner
This floor is dedicated to Square Enix, with books, audio-visual items, and character goods from popular games like Dragon Quest, Final Fantasy, KINGDOM HEARTS, and NieR:Automata.
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3rd Floor
[New Release Corner] Comics, novels, art books, and photobooks (photo collection books)
A haven for new releases, this floor offers the latest manga, novels, art books, and photo collections.
It’s the perfect spot to discover fresh stories and artwork.
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4th Floor
[Pre-release] Boys’ and young men’s comics, light novels and literary books
Here, you'll find a great collection of back issues of shonen & seinen comics, light novels, and literary works.
It features popular publishers such as Shueisha, Kodansha, and KADOKAWA, along with adult comics and magazines.
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5th Floor
[Magazine section] & [Early release] Young men's comics (pre-released),
girls' and women's comics (pre-released), BL (Boys’ Love) comics and novels (pre-released)
This floor has a variety of magazines and back issues of both shonen and seinen comics, as well as shojo, female-targeted, and BL (Boys’ Love) comics & novels.
You’ll also find works from publishers like Square Enix, Houbunsha, and Ichijinsha.
Learn more about the 5th floor
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Opening Hours
Hours: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM (Open daily)
Access
Address:
4-3-1 Sotokanda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 101-0021, Japan
Nearest Station:
Akihabara Station (JR Yamanote Line, JR Keihin-Tohoku Line, JR Sobu Line)
Only a 4-minute walk from JR Akihabara Station’s Electric Town Exit (also known as "Denki-gai")
Phone number: 03-5209-3330