漫 画 喫 茶(まんがきっさ)

まんがきっさ

noun

manga cafe

1. manga cafe

A shop where customers pay by the hour for a seat or booth with free access to a large manga library, drinks, and usually internet terminals. Many stay open all night and are used as cheap overnight lodging.

漫画喫茶(まんがきっさ)で三時間(さんじかん)過(す)ごした。

I spent three hours at a manga cafe.

終電(しゅうでん)を逃(のが)して漫画喫茶(まんがきっさ)に泊(と)まった。

I missed the last train and stayed at a manga cafe.

最近(さいきん)の漫画喫茶(まんがきっさ)は、シャワーや洗濯機(せんたくき)まであるところが多(おお)い。

Many manga cafes these days even have showers and washing machines.

漫画(まんが) + 喫茶(きっさ) (tea-drinking, as in 喫茶店(きっさてん)). Often shortened to 漫喫(まんきつ) in casual speech. Charged by the hour, with パック料金(りょうきん) (block rates) for longer stays.

Common collocations

漫画喫茶(まんがきっさ)に行(い)く: to go to a manga cafe
漫画喫茶(まんがきっさ)に泊(と)まる: to stay overnight at a manga cafe
漫画喫茶(まんがきっさ)の個室(こしつ): a private booth at a manga cafe

Similar words

ネットカフェ: internet cafe — largely the same business; the name emphasizes the terminals rather than the manga
喫茶店(きっさてん): coffee shop — an ordinary cafe, priced per drink rather than per hour

Related Words

Related: 喫茶店(きっさてん) (coffee shop)

Compare: ネットカフェ (internet cafe)

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Added 2026.7.31 15:19 · Revised 2026.9.4 21:29

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