Kokoro Toshokan

Kokoro Toshokan (2001-2002)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Comedy, Anime

Kokoro Toshokan, a small library, lies nestled in an unpopulated mountain far away from town. Three sisters, Iina, Aruto and Kokoro, call the library home and run it from day to day. Kokoro is just beginning her adventures at the library. Will she become a full-fledged librarian. Will the remote library ever attract readers. Kokoro tries her best to make her dreams come true at Kokoro Library, a place where miracles can happen.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Kokoro Library's WinterFeb 17, 2002
S01E12Kokoro Aruto IinaDec 28, 2001
S01E11Joldy's DiaryDec 21, 2001
S01E10The Library May DisappearDec 14, 2001
S01E09A MiracleDec 7, 2001
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Kokoro Toshokan' premiere?

'Kokoro Toshokan' premiered on October 11, 2001.

Who are the main characters in 'Kokoro Toshokan'?

The main characters in 'Kokoro Toshokan' are Kokoro, Iina, and Jun

What is the genre of 'Kokoro Toshokan'?

'Kokoro Toshokan' falls under the genres of drama and slice of life.

Where is 'Kokoro Toshokan' set?

'Kokoro Toshokan' is set in a small town called Ito.

What is the premise of 'Kokoro Toshokan'?

'Kokoro Toshokan' follows the story of a young girl named Kokoro who inherits her grandfather's library and becomes the new librarian. She strives to connect people through books and create a place of comfort and solace for the community.

Who is the creator of 'Kokoro Toshokan'?

'Kokoro Toshokan' was created by Nobuyuki Fukumoto.

How many episodes does 'Kokoro Toshokan' have?

'Kokoro Toshokan' consists of 12 episodes.

What is the significance of the library in 'Kokoro Toshokan'?

The library in 'Kokoro Toshokan' serves as a central hub for the characters, where they find solace, friendship, and personal growth through literature.

What are some notable themes explored in 'Kokoro Toshokan'?

'Kokoro Toshokan' explores themes such as the power of books to heal and connect people, the importance of community, and the pursuit of personal dreams and aspirations.

Does 'Kokoro Toshokan' have any notable guest stars?

'Kokoro Toshokan' does not feature any notable guest stars.

Is there a love story in 'Kokoro Toshokan'?

Yes, 'Kokoro Toshokan' includes a subtle love story between Kokoro and Jun, two of the main characters.

Are there any supernatural elements in 'Kokoro Toshokan'?

No, 'Kokoro Toshokan' is grounded in reality and does not include any supernatural elements.

What is the target audience for 'Kokoro Toshokan'?

'Kokoro Toshokan' is primarily targeted towards a mature audience who enjoy character-driven dramas and stories about the power of literature.

Does 'Kokoro Toshokan' have a memorable soundtrack?

Yes, 'Kokoro Toshokan' features a beautiful and emotionally resonant soundtrack that complements the atmosphere of the show.

What are some other notable works by the creator of 'Kokoro Toshokan'?

Nobuyuki Fukumoto, the creator of 'Kokoro Toshokan', is also known for his other works such as 'Kaiji' and 'Akagi'.

Does 'Kokoro Toshokan' have a strong fanbase?

While not as widely known as some other anime series, 'Kokoro Toshokan' has garnered a dedicated fanbase who appreciate its unique storytelling and themes.

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Also known as

  • ココロ図書館 (Japan)
  • Kokoro Library (United Kingdom)

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