Season 1

2018-10-08 · 12m

Meet the enthusiastic customers of the bookstore who bring excitement and stimulation to Honda-san’s job.

2018-10-15 · 12m

The long holiday is coming up, and the bookstore is swamped by a ton of shipments. How do the staff make it through?!

2018-10-22 · 12m

Honda-san gives us insight into the interactions between a bookstore and a publisher.

2018-10-29 · 12m

It’s Honda-san’s turn to attend a customer service coaching session.

2018-11-05 · 12m

Honda is faced with restocking popular titles, dealing with energetic foreigners, overseeing the visit of a famous author, and mulling over questions of censorship.

2018-11-12 · 12m

Honda-san introduces Assistant Manager Majutsushi, who has the uncanny ability of knowing exactly which books to order.

2018-11-19 · 12m

Honda-san teaches us about the wonderful people known as wholesalers.

2018-11-26 · 12m

The bookstore is visited by all kinds of customers, some of whom like books, and some of whom love bookstores.

2018-12-03 · 12m

Books go out of print, but under certain special circumstances, they can be brought back from the dead.

2018-12-10 · 12m

What makes a good bookseller? The answer may not be as straightforward as it seems.

2018-12-17 · 12m

If you’ve ever worked in retail, you’ve dealt with nasty customers. But what if the good customers are worse than the bad ones?

2018-12-24 · 12m

Christmas is a time of madness at the bookstore. Closing time is also a time of madness at the bookstore.