Manga Hunt: Best Stores To Buy Manga In Hyderabad
If you read manga then I’m pretty sure you do it either on some site or on the Tachiyomi App, which is fun but reading a physical copy of your favorite manga is a much better experience than reading on the small screen of your smartphone.
I know manga volumes can be a bit too expensive but you can start small by buying one volume at a time. You can get manga from bookstores for a discounted price or even used ones for cheap if you can’t afford to buy new ones. Also check out, Craving Manga? Where to Buy Manga in India!
In this article, I’m going to share with you the best stores to buy all your favorite manga in Hyderabad, for all the otakus living there.
Crossword Bookstore In Nexus Forum Mall
Address : The Forum Sujana Mall, 3rd, Kukatpally Housing Board Rd, K P H B Phase 6, Kukatpally, Hyderabad, Telangana 500085
Great book collection with a very beautiful and peaceful environment, though the prices can be a bit high. The books are very well organized with separate shelves for each category like fiction, non-fiction, manga, etc.
They’ve got a huge range of manga titles for all kinds of readers from shonen readers to shoujo lovers. You can get entire sets of manga as well but really costly with one set priced somewhere around Rs. 10,000.
There are multiple branches of Crossword Bookstore in Hyderabad, so, you can check if there’s one near you.
Himalaya Book World
Address : 6, 26/1, Mothi Nagar, Nagarjuna Hills, Punjagutta, Hyderabad, Telangana 500082
Himalaya Book World sells all kinds of books and novels but that’s not all. This store can fulfill all your stationery needs like sketch pens, colors, brushes, notebooks, etc. They also sell School bags, sports bags, board games, and all kinds of gift items. In the books category, they have everything from fiction and non-fiction to memoirs, self-help, and more.
They offer a very big collection of manga at a starting price of 500 – 600. You can buy entire sets of popular manga like Naruto, One Piece, Death Note, etc. Everything is very well organized, the staff has a basic knowledge of everything they sell and they would help you look for anything you need.
Comic Social
Address : Durga Bhavani Nagar, Women’s Welfare Housing Society, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500045
Situated in Jubilee Hills, Comic Social is Hyderabad’s first comic-themed cafe. Here you will find every comic you can think of. Marvel and DC are of course the most obvious ones, then there’s Asterix, Archie, Chacha Chaudhary, and even Suppandi.
Unfortunately, their manga collection is a bit on the smaller side with popular titles like Bleach, Naruto, and One Piece, but they’re slowly adding more to it.
They have great-tasting food for a decent price. The cafe itself looks amazing. You can just order your food, get your manga from their library, and spend your entire day there.
M.R. Book Centre
Address : Opp Lifestyle Building, Railway Station Road, Greenlands Flyover, Begumpet, Hyderabad, Telangana 500016
Books are arranged very neatly with enough space for you to freely roam around and look for what you want. The prices are mostly better than Amazon and you can even exchange your used book.
It is stacked to the brim with graphic novels, comics, and manga. You can find all of the popular manga and also many ecchi manga like High School Dxd or Prison School which are not easily available in bookstores.
There’s no car parking, so, go early in the day and find yourself a good spot nearby.
Conclusion
Hyderabad offers many great bookstores with a wide range of manga titles you can buy for a good price. The bookstores in this list are some of the best but there are many more good stores in Hyderabad that sell manga.
You can search if there’s any in your locality that sell the manga you want. If not, you can visit the stores in this list that have most of the popular manga.