Kokoro Library
| Kokoro Library | |
| ココロ図書館 (Kokoro Toshokan) | |
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| Genre | Slice of life, Drama, Comedy |
| Manga | |
| Kokoro Library | |
| Written by | Nobuyuki Takagi, Yōsuke Kuroda |
| Illustrated by | Nobuyuki Takagi |
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| Magazine | Dengeki Daioh |
| Original run | April 2000 – July 2002 |
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| Anime television series | |
| Kokoro Library | |
| Directed by | Koji Masunari |
| Written by | Yōsuke Kuroda |
| Music by | Hisaaki Hogari |
| Studio | Studio Deen |
| Original network | TV Tokyo (eps 1-12) AT-X (ep 13) |
| Original run | October 12, 2001 – December 28, 2001 (ep 12) February 17, 2002 (bonus ep 13) |
| Episodes | 13 (12 + bonus episode) |
Kokoro Library (ココロ図書館, Kokoro Toshokan) is a slice-of-life Japanese manga series by Nobuyuki Takagi and Yōsuke Kuroda, originally serialized between April 2000 and July 2002 in Monthly Comic Dengeki Daioh. It follows the peaceful daily lives of three sisters who live in a library.
The manga was adapted into a 13-episode anime television series directed by Koji Masunari, who is also known as the director of the anime OVA series Read or Die (2001) and Kamichu! (2005). It is described by critics as a prime example of the iyashikei or "healing type" anime genre.