Kassel's first manga-store manga mafia attracts long snakes!

Kassel's first manga-store manga mafia attracts long snakes!

Untere Königstraße 7, 34117 Kassel, Deutschland - On June 30, 2025, the first manga store opens in Kassel, which operates under the name "Manga-Mafia". The opening took place in Lower Königsstraße 71 and ensured lively interest. Long snakes formed in front of the shop until they reached to the City Point. Many visitors, including Merle Roxanna Lindenau from Uslar, sometimes waited up to half an hour to buy the first copies of the popular mangas. The store manager Mario Höltge noticed a significantly higher rush in Kassel than when the first branch in Stuttgart.

"Manga mafia" is an important innovation in Kassel, as it is the first branch in the city that is dedicated exclusively to the sale of mangas. There are currently a total of 14 branches of the company in Germany. In addition to a wide selection of mangas that is updated regularly, the store also offers a selection of Japanese snacks such as Mochi and refreshment drinks such as Ramune. The opening ceremony was also a special highlight: the staff welcomed the guests to Maid costumes.

Various offer and special actions

In the new "Manga Mafia" store, visitors can look forward to a well-stocked manga wall, the current new releases of the month. The range not only includes mangas, but also merchandise and creative TCG offers that games like one piece, yu-gi-oh! and affect Pokémon. Weekly actions that take place every Saturday enrich the shopping experience. Information about these actions can be found on the company's social media channels, especially on Facebook and Instagram. In addition, customers can acquire a Manga-Mafia Membership Card that is used for purchases on site.

opening times and contact information

The branch in Lower Königsstraße 71 has regular opening times:

• Monday - Friday: 10:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
• Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
• Sunday: closed

The Manga store is opened at a time when events such as the Kassel Manga Mass Nihonbashi, which attracted hundreds of fans in August 2024, increase interest in manga culture. “Manga mafia” could not only open a new chapter for Mangafans in Kassel, but also create a cultural meeting point.

Further information on the opening and the offer are on the websites https://www.hna.de/kassel/an standing-fuer-den-trend-kassels-erster-manga-store-eroeffnet-93808415.html) and [Manga-mafia find.