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Announced 6 years ago, Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou anime don’t have news

Announced 6 years ago, Biblia Koshodou on Jiken Techou anime don't have news

In February 2017, Kadokawa announced that the light novel Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou, written by Mikami Eri with art by Koshijima Hagu, would have two films, a live-action film and an anime film.

In 2013 the light novel had already been adapted into a live-action series for TV, but in 2017 they announced these two films. Well, in 2018 the live-action film of the series came out in Japan:

Announced 6 years ago, Biblia Koshodou on Jiken Techou anime don't have news

The live-action film stars Haru Kuroki as Shioriko Shinokawa and Shuhei Nomura as Daisuke Goura. And now you wonder, is the movie in anime? Well, announced at the same time as the live-action movie in 2017, it’s 2023 and there’s still no news from him!

Announced 6 years ago, Biblia Koshodou on Jiken Techou anime don't have news

What remains are just assumptions apparently, what happened to the anime film of Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou? It’s been 6 years without any news! Did the production encounter various problems? Is it still in production but at a soooo slow pace? Or was it completely cancelled?

Maybe someday we’ll find the answer.

Synopsis Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou:

Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou is a mystery series where Shinokawa Shioriko, a young owner of a bookstore in Kamakura, unravel mysteries of ancient books that are taken there.

The story begins with a young man named Daisuke, who grew up practically without reading books due to a “phobia,” brings the complete (and autographed) works of Natsume Soseki, Japanese writer of the Meiji era, inherited from his grandmother in the mysterious bookstore. Will the shy and introvert Shioriko solve the mystery of the books?