{"id":437,"date":"2019-08-13T01:20:34","date_gmt":"2019-08-13T01:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neokyo.com\/blog\/?p=437"},"modified":"2024-09-03T04:55:15","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T04:55:15","slug":"where-to-purchase-doujinshi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neokyo.com\/blog\/where-to-purchase-doujinshi\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to purchase doujinshi ?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you looking for <a href=\"https:\/\/neokyo.com\/en\/kbooks-introduction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">doujinshi <\/a>(a manga or fan artbook)? Are the titles you are looking for not available for scanning, do you want to complete your collection, or do you wish to receive exclusive pre-order bonuses?<br><br> <strong>Today, we are offering you a guide for your doujinshi purchases:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/neokyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Melonbooks-doujinshi-seller-min.png\" alt=\"Melonbooks doujinshi seller\" class=\"wp-image-1970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neokyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Melonbooks-doujinshi-seller-min.png 1024w, https:\/\/neokyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Melonbooks-doujinshi-seller-min-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/neokyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Melonbooks-doujinshi-seller-min-768x353.png 768w, https:\/\/neokyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Melonbooks-doujinshi-seller-min-980x450.png 980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Melonbooks and Toranoana the best place for your doujinshi<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Often recommended by our customers, <a aria-label=\"Melonbooks (opens in a new tab)\" class=\"rank-math-link\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.melonbooks.co.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\">Melonbooks<\/a> and <a aria-label=\"Toranoana (opens in a new tab)\" class=\"rank-math-link\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toranoana.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\">Toranoana<\/a> are two great shops in the doujinshi universe. From amateur circles to professional authors, you will find a VERY wide range of books to choose from.<br><br>These two shops are also particularly appreciated for their exclusive pre-order bonuses! Each site offers a different one, meaning that many members of our community buy one copy at a time on both  Melonbooks and  Toranoana in order to receive both bonuses and complete their collection. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another advantage for those who wish to buy several items at the same time is that the domestic shipping costs (from the shop to Neokyo&#8217;s premises) are decreasing :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">Melonbooks<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For items that can be sent by envelope :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Up to 3 items and a maximum total of 2,500yen: 330Yen for domestic shipping costs (excluding VAT)<\/li><li> Up to 4\u20135 items and a maximum total of 4000 yen: 380 Yen (excluding VAT) <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For items that can only be sent in a parcel :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>For orders under 5,000 yen (excluding VAT): 639 yen (excluding VAT)<\/li><li>For orders of 5,000 yen and over (HT) 546 yen (HT)<\/li><li>Free shipping for orders over 9,500 Yen (excluding VAT)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">Toranoana<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>For orders under 5,400 yen (incl. VAT): 680 yen (incl. VAT)<\/li><li>For orders of 5,400 yen and over  (incl. VAT): 580 yen (incl. VAT)<\/li><li>Free shipping for orders over 97,200 Yen (incl. VAT)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Other sites for your doujinshi purchases <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/neokyo.com\/fr\/search-results?keyword=%E5%90%8C%E4%BA%BA%E8%AA%8C%EF%BB%BF&amp;provider=surugaya&amp;spid=\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Surugaya:<\/a> Available directly from the Neokyo search bar, you can find a wide selection of used  products.<\/li><li><a aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.animate-onlineshop.jp\/products\/index.php?scc=64\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Animate:<\/a> A reference shop for anime goodies, it also offers a wide variety of new doujinshi.<\/li><li><a aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/alice-books.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Alice Books:<\/a> Doujinshi and goodies related to doujinshi.<\/li><li><a aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.akibaoo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Akiboo: <\/a>Doujinshi, CDs, video games, figurines, cosplay.<\/li><li><a aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/order.mandarake.co.jp\/order\/listPage\/list?keyword=%E5%90%8C%E4%BA%BA%E8%AA%8C\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Mandarake<\/a>: Known for its wide selection of collectible products, Mandarake also offers doujinshi.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to buy doujinshi in Japan<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are visiting Japan, you should be able to easily access many shops specializing in animated or doujinshi goodies: <strong>Surugaya, Animate, K Book, Mandarake<\/strong>\u2026 If you are traveling in Tokyo, you will readily find your happiness at Akihabara, Ikebukuro (Otome Road), or Nakano Broadway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on your schedule, you may also consider participating in special events and conventions such as Comiket or Doujinshi Japan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/neokyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Doujinshi-stand-sellers-min.jpg\" alt=\"Doujinshi stand sellers\" class=\"wp-image-1971\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neokyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Doujinshi-stand-sellers-min.jpg 640w, https:\/\/neokyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Doujinshi-stand-sellers-min-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption> Cc <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/o_0\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Guilhem Vellut<\/a>  <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Buying and shipping with Neokyo<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>To make a purchase request on Neokyo, you have two options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Use the search bar available on the home page:<\/strong><br> In this case, you just have to type a keyword in your language (it will be translated automatically) or Japanese. Then choose the shop from which you wish to make a purchase request. (Here we<br> recommend Amazon or Surugaya.)<\/li><li><strong>Find an article about a Japanese shop:<\/strong><br>If you are looking for a specific product, it will often be easier to find it in a specialized store (see list below). To make a purchase request, you then need to copy the URL of the page of the item  you want to purchase and paste it on the purchase request form, which is available from your Neokyo dashboard.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/neokyo.com\/en\/how-to-buy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Tutorial to make your purchase requests <\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-dark-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"color:#f2f5f7\"><strong>Search on Neokyo by keyword:<\/strong><br><strong>Doujinshi<\/strong> <strong>: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/neokyo.com\/en\/search-results?keyword=%E5%90%8C%E4%BA%BA%E8%AA%8C&amp;provider=surugaya&amp;spid=\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"rank-math-link\">\u540c\u4eba\u8a8c<\/a><br><strong>Doujin Soft<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/neokyo.com\/en\/search-results?keyword=%E5%90%8C%E4%BA%BA%E3%82%BD%E3%83%95%E3%83%88%20&amp;provider=surugaya&amp;spid=\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"rank-math-link\">\u540c\u4eba\u30bd\u30d5\u30c8 <\/a><br><strong>Doujin Ongaku <\/strong> :  <a href=\"https:\/\/neokyo.com\/en\/search-results?keyword=%E5%90%8C%E4%BA%BA%E9%9F%B3%E6%A5%BD&amp;provider=surugaya&amp;spid=\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"rank-math-link\">\u540c\u4eba\u97f3\u697d <\/a><br><strong>Doujin Goods<\/strong>:  <a href=\"https:\/\/neokyo.com\/en\/search-results?keyword=%E5%90%8C%E4%BA%BA%E3%82%B0%E3%83%83%E3%82%BA%20&amp;provider=amazonJapan&amp;spid=\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"rank-math-link\">\u540c\u4eba\u30b0\u30c3\u30ba <\/a><br><strong>Doujinshi  Class\u00e9 18+ &nbsp;<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/neokyo.com\/en\/search-results?keyword=%E5%90%8C%E4%BA%BA%E8%AA%8C%EF%BB%BF%20R18&amp;provider=surugaya&amp;spid=\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"rank-math-link\">&nbsp;\u540c\u4eba\u8a8c R18 <\/a><br><strong>Doujinshi  Boys Love \/ Yaoi <\/strong>:  <a href=\"https:\/\/neokyo.com\/en\/search-results?keyword=%E5%90%8C%E4%BA%BA%E8%AA%8C%20BL%20&amp;provider=amazonJapan&amp;spid=\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"rank-math-link\">\u540c\u4eba\u8a8c BL<\/a><br><strong>Doujinshi Yuri<\/strong> : <a href=\"https:\/\/neokyo.com\/en\/search-results?keyword=%E5%90%8C%E4%BA%BA%E8%AA%8C%20%E7%99%BE%E5%90%88&amp;provider=amazonJapan&amp;spid=\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"rank-math-link\">\u540c\u4eba\u8a8c \u767e\u5408<\/a><br><strong>Doujinshi + (manga\/anime\/video game soft&#8217;s title&#8230;)<\/strong>   [Title] +\u540c\u4eba\u8a8c  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you looking for doujinshi (a manga or fan artbook)? 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