Find the books you want all in one place and at prices youll love. Just 10 years ago, lucas martin worked as manager of the comic shop last sanctuary on kapiolani. Amazing comic con alohas focus on pop culture, comics and collectibles attracts guests of all ages. They also send your books to get graded if you desire. Stadium comics is the coolest comic shop on the planet and the most subscribed to comic shop on youtube thanks to our show unboxing wednesdays. Theres no other place on island that carries graded comics. Best comic book stores in nyc for graphic novels, manga and more. Other realms has always been the leader in hawaii with community support for instore gaming, graphic novel book club development, comic book guest artists and authors and gaming tournaments. The concept of the direct market was created in the 1970s by phil seuling. Comic con honolulu is a 3 day allgenre convention that takes place at the hawaii convention center in honolulu, hawaii. We have a wide variety of comics from marvel, dc, and independent publishers ranging from as early as the 1930s to the newest and latest releases. Symphony book fair uno lakefront arena 6801 franklin avenue 5048612004. Now you can order japanese books not found at the store.
When you enter our store the first thing you will notice is our large inventory of back issues. Hawaii comic and toy expo 410 atkinson dr, garden lanai room, honolulu, hawaii 96814 rated 4. Our staff of friendly and dedicated employees offer over 250 years of experience in the comic book market place, and look forward to assisting you. Japanesebased retailer known for its collection of books and magazines, along with gifts and stationery. It currently consists of diamond comic distributors, which has monopolized such distribution having exclusive deals with major comic book publishers, and the majority of comics specialty stores, as well as other retailers of comic books and related merchandise. We are proud to provide certification and grading services for collectors and hobbyist in the comic book industry. Japanese stationery, anime, character shop hakubundo. Stadium comics the coolest comic shop on the planet. Please communicate with them directly using the contact information on their page which you can get to by clicking on their photo. Top 10 best comic book stores in honolulu, hi last updated april. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Cbcs comics comic book certification service cbcs was started by professional comic book hobbyists with the intent of protecting our fellow hobbyists when buying and selling comic books.
They have a local style charm where you could talk story, never feel rushed, and simply enjoy collecting comics. The mycomicshop consignment service what is consignment. Like sanoevils facebook page to shop for limited and original editions before they are made available in the shop. In order to sell comic books at the best price possible, you need to attract the right crowd and know the right buyers, and your local comic book store has these connections. When you consign a comic book with us, we help you sell your comics through our web site. Find out whats happening at your local comic book shop with our 2020 calendar of special occasions and instore events.
In my opinion, it is the best comic book experience at an lcs on the island. Take that road and you will find a smaller group of shops, including a comic shop. We pay you the amount of the sale minus our commission. Logos bookstore of hawaii home christian books, music. We have an extensive selection of beach books, new and used hawaiiana, rare books, dvds, cds, and vinyl. Members who are available to do commissioned work are notated on the members page. Find out why comic book shops are a great place to discover comics and join a community of people just like you. The hawaiian comic book alliance is not responsible for the negotiation of contracts with individual artists. Comic con honolulu is hawaiis number one fan convention that takes place at the hawaii convention center in honolulu, hawaii.
Quality comix xmen comics, spiderman comics, marvel comics. Available in store will tell you if we have it in stock. Kona bay books is hawaii s largest independent bookstore. Kona comic books also called kona monarch of monster isle show covers only. The case of carinthia after the austrohungarian empire dissolved into several states in 1920, austrian borders became a major point of contention with italy and.
Blastoff comics owner explains why most comic book stores. Hawaiis best walkable neighborhoods hawaii magazine. Once a consigned item has sold, we charge a commission based on the sale price. Please contact the business for updated hoursservices due to the covid19 advisory. We also carry graded books cgc and cbcs, key issues, first appearances, variant covers, and more. May 02, 2015 bostons comic book scene may be one of the most active in the nation, according to tony davis, owner of million year picnic. Other realms has always been the leader in hawaii with community support for in store gaming, graphic novel book club development, comic book guest artists and authors and gaming tournaments.
The backbone of these classic comics is from 3 large collections that were purchased over the past 4 years. But four still remain, which arent ready to write their final chapters, just yet. However you will need to do a bit of asking around and networking as well. Local directory of hawaii comic book stores easily locate any comic book store in the usa. Lime media hawaii will now be known as comics hawaii effective 21 feb 2020. Our url will be and this site will be under construction as we transition. The first and most obvious choice to sell your comic books is your local comic book store. Owner of blastoff comics jud meyers explains not only why comic book stores fail, but any small business for that matter. Please call or email us if you have any questions or inquiries. Many of you may recall seeing elmer at our store during new comic book day, sporting his white beard and wearing his old blue bucket hat. You can even send your comics away to get graded,through the owner, just keep in mind that the owner takes lots of t. Special event, childrens event, young readers childrens, fiction saturday march 07, 2020 2.
Were a brick and mortar comic and game store in honolulu that has been in. Cbcs team members all share in the love of our hobby and the medium. Fandoms of all types are welcome here, and the convention will feature guests from comic, gaming, television and movie industries, as well as local artists, vendors, and costumers. No shipping cost, no hustle, several million variety of titles, less price than others. Website ordering information logos bookstore of hawaii home. This years comic con honolulu will be held august 3 5, 2018. Christian books, music, bibles, gifts, home school products logos bookstore of hawaii home.
They also have some copies of the standard cover as does other realms on oahu. The largest and most impressive collection is what we are calling the elmer horst collection. Jul 01, 2016 local comic and gamesrelated meetups are also great places to sell your comic books, and they are more consistently held than trade shows, so it may be a more convenient option than a trade show. Kona bay books hawaiis largest independent bookstore.
Jun 24, 2012 across from there is a group of duplex shops, in the upper center was a comic shop. If you own an comic book store, add your location for free today. The sidewalks of this urban neighborhood are home to lots of hot honolulu restaurants like mud hen water 3452 waialae ave. Charlottes got the greatest comic book store in the country, but teds place is a really close comparison, he says. When you visit a comic book shop, youre stepping into a world of wonders.
I equate comic books stores now to what record stores were in the early 80s. We also have a full selection of wiz kids games and fun tournament play is usually held on saturdays. We encourage you to place your orders directly with us. Free classifieds, buy and sell used stuff in hawaii, hi. So they will be willing to pay a decent price for your. Fandoms of all types are welcome here, and the convention will feature the biggest guests from comic, gaming, television and movie. Quality comix offers the best in comic books such as spiderman comic, xmen comics, marvel comics, fantastic four comics, and more. Apr 25, 2017 the best chicago comic book stores stock up on the latest issues and collectibles at some of the most heroic comic book stores in chicago.
The ever growing ship miniature game of star wars and star trek from wiz kids and fantasy flight are prominently displayed. Instore prices may be different from website prices. Join us for a scavenger hunt, activities, giveaways, and more at this special celebration for the newest book in the beloved wings of fire. Titan comics carries a full line of comic books from all publishers. In a time when bookstores are closing their doors across oahu and the rest of the country, a new shop that specializes in comic books is finding. On your left hand side there should be a car dealership. If you could be any comic book character, who would it be. We have the best and biggest selection of new and vintage comics.
Mar 16, 2017 head to an incredible comic book store in new york city to stock up on comics, manga, tshirts, toys and more. Lime media hawaii comics hawaii local comics, shops. Kaimuki khnl comic book stores on oahu have been slowly disappearing. I grew up on oahu and am a full time police officer for the honolulu police department. We maintain an extensive back issue selection of more than 90,000 different back issues from as far back as. Comic book stores not ready to write final chapters. Website product listings do not reflect instore availability. We sell comic books,games,toys,collectibles and cute stuff too. Christopher caravalho hawaiian comic book alliance. Going west on kamehameha highwayaway from honolulu go past pearl ridge mall.
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