Kinokuniya Bookstore - Los Angeles (Little Tokyo)
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i am personally not interested in manga so i am not sure how wide their section is and how affordable the pricing is.
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Comic shops in Los Angeles, CA
The directory lists 13 comic shops in Los Angeles, California. Going by customer reviews and the shops' own websites, 5 offer pull lists, 8 sell back issues and 5 carry manga. Three of them buy comic collections, according to their reviews or websites. Ranked by rating × review count, Kinokuniya Bookstore - Los Angeles (Little Tokyo) comes first, with 4.7★ from 1,569 Google reviews.
13Shops
5Pull lists
8Back issues
5Manga
3Buy comics
At a glance
A check means a customer review or the shop's own website shows it; click it to see the proof. A blank means we haven't seen proof yet, not that the shop doesn't offer it. Call to ask.
| Shop | Rating | Pull lists | Back issues | Manga | Buys comics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinokuniya Bookstore - Los Angeles (Little Tokyo) | 4.7★ | ✓ | |||
| Golden Apple Comics | 4.4★ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Revenge Of | 4.8★ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Mega City One | 4.6★ | ✓ | |||
| Dreamworld Comics | 4.3★ | ✓ | |||
| Secret Headquarters | 4.6★ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Legion Comics | 4.5★ | ✓ | |||
| Comics Vs Toys | 4.7★ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Other Books, Comics, and Zines | 4.4★ | ||||
| The Comic Den LLC | 5★ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Legion House Of Manga | 4.5★ | ✓ | |||
| Santa Monica Comics Company | 4.9★ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Geek Antique & g33k antiqu3 | 5★ |
All 13 comic shops in Los Angeles
Sorted by rating × number of Google reviews, which favors shops with many good reviews over a handful of perfect ones.
What each shop is known for
A specialty shows up here only when a customer review or the shop's own website mentions it. Quotes are verbatim sentences from 4 and 5 star Google reviews. Each shop's listing has the rest: hours, photos and any extras, such as toys and collectibles.
Golden Apple Comics
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I was able to get help finding some fun back issues, along with getting signed copies of new comics by creators and artists of different series.
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Lots of Marvel and DC, but some great alternative and Manga options as well.
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They have a selection of new and old as well as multiple slabs.
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from signing events held at the store.
Revenge Of
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The last third of the store is the largest, which incorporates back issue comics, more pinball machines, and other collectables.
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Another cool thing about "Revenge Of" is from time to time they have cool Meet and Greet Events from famous Comic Book Creators, Artists and also Celebrities.
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They took great care of a huge crowd on Free Comic Book Day and totally converted me.
Mega City One
Dreamworld Comics
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One of the larger shops in the area with some of the best stock in back issues.
Secret Headquarters
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Best comic book store for a variety of narrative media needs- I can grab a zine, my favorite manga, a recent small press or mainstream comic all in one place.
Legion Comics
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I enjoy dropping by and spending hours going thru the back issues, they've always got something new on display & offer reasonable prices.
Comics Vs Toys
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You can swing by and start a pull list, which ensures you'll get recent releases of your favorite storylines.
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Step into a treasure chest, so many back issues and rare toys.
Other Books, Comics, and Zines
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Support awesome indie bookstores like this one.
The Comic Den LLC
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Been open for only 8 months but has everything from vintage back issues to newest releases, was able to locate everything I was looking for!
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I am a fan of Image Comics and there is a great selection of independent comics.
Legion House Of Manga
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About their manga selection, it's a bit on the smaller end, but there's a decent variety of titles from both recent series and a little older.
Santa Monica Comics Company
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Been here a couple times and just set up my pull list.
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It's a deceptively small space that's packed full of new arrivals and back issues alike.
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Love the store and they do the Best events for Free Comic Book Day.
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They keep a solid mix of Marvel, DC, Image, and indie titles, plus fun merch.
Selling comics in Los Angeles
Three shops here buy comic collections, going by customer reviews or the shop's own website. Policies change and some shops only buy certain books, so call before you bring boxes in.
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