Comic Toranoana
| Type | Kabushiki kaisha |
|---|---|
| Founded | July 22, 1996[1] |
| Headquarters | Akihabara, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, |
Area served | Japan, Taiwan |
| Products | Books, magazines |
| Revenue | JPN 20,000,000 |
| Website | www |
Comic Toranoana (コミックとらのあな) is a dōjin shop operated by the Toranoana Inc. (株式会社 虎の穴). This shop specializes in selling manga-related items. It is also known by the name, "Toranoana", or simply, "Tora".
History
In 1996, the company was established as a yugen kaisha. Soon the company expanded, with Akihabara as a center of this expansion, to many places in Tokyo and other large cities. Then in 2003, the company was converted into a kabushiki kaisha.
Name
The name, "Toranoana", comes from the name of the professional wrestling company of the same name in the anime series Tiger Mask.
List of stores
Currently, there is only 1 store in Japan since 2022. Others closed a few years ago, mainly due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]
Japan
Taiwan
- Taipei store (Taipei)
References
- ^ "コミックとらのあな｜企業情報" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-11-19.
- ^ "とらのあな店舗閉店に関して" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-05-17.
- ^ "店舗案内 コミックとらのあな" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-08-27.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Toranoana.
- Official Site (in Japanese)