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.
Japan Ikebukuro store (Tokyo)
Taiwan
Taipei store (Taipei)
References
External links
Official Site