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Kadokawa Culture Museum Claims to Have World s Largest Light Novel Library
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Museum expanded its collection to 35,000 books since opening last year
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Kadokawa Culture Museum held a post-refurbishment opening ceremony on Thursday. The first floor of the building contains the Manga/Light Novel Museum. It currently holds around 35,000 books, boasting the status of the world s largest light novel library.
The museum first opened to the public on August 1. It contained 25,000 books at opening, which comprised of almost every
Kadokawa light novel in existence, as well as a selection of comics and juvenile literature. With the assistance of 18 other publishing companies,
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