Aired: 10/8/2018
Meet the enthusiastic customers of the bookstore who bring excitement and stimulation to Honda-san’s job.
Aired: 10/15/2018
The long holiday is coming up, and the bookstore is swamped by a ton of shipments. How do the staff make it through?!
Aired: 10/22/2018
Honda-san gives us insight into the interactions between a bookstore and a publisher.
Aired: 10/29/2018
It’s Honda-san’s turn to attend a customer service coaching session.
Aired: 11/5/2018
Honda is faced with restocking popular titles, dealing with energetic foreigners, overseeing the visit of a famous author, and mulling over questions of censorship.
Aired: 11/12/2018
Honda-san introduces Assistant Manager Majutsushi, who has the uncanny ability of knowing exactly which books to order.
Aired: 11/19/2018
Honda-san teaches us about the wonderful people known as wholesalers.
Aired: 11/26/2018
The bookstore is visited by all kinds of customers, some of whom like books, and some of whom love bookstores.
Aired: 12/3/2018
Books go out of print, but under certain special circumstances, they can be brought back from the dead.
Aired: 12/10/2018
What makes a good bookseller? The answer may not be as straightforward as it seems.
Aired: 12/17/2018
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?
Aired: 12/24/2018
Christmas is a time of madness at the bookstore. Closing time is also a time of madness at the bookstore.