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| Monday | 9 AM to 5 PM |
| Tuesday | 9 AM to 5 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM to 5 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM to 5 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM to 5 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Anime World
Anime World is a comic book store located in Lexington, Kentucky. Collectors visiting this location can find new weekly comic releases every Wednesday, an extensive back issue collection. Anime World is rated by the local collector community, earning 2.0 stars from 8 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for creator signings, trade paperbacks, rare Silver Age keys, local comic shops like Anime World in Lexington are the heart of the Kentucky collecting community. Call ahead to confirm hours and current inventory before visiting Anime World in Lexington.
Anime World at a glance
- Open 5 days a week · Closed Saturdays · Closed Sundays.
- The nearest other comic book store is A+ Comics & Collectibles in Lexington, 2.0 mi away.
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Anime World reviews
Is Anime World well reviewed?
Anime World has a 2.0-star average from 8 Google reviews. The average for the 3 rated comic book stores in Lexington is 4.5 stars, so Anime World is below the local average. With fewer than 10 reviews, the rating can still move a lot. Read the reviews on Google Maps →
Frequently asked questions about Anime World
Where is Anime World located?
Anime World is located in Lexington, Kentucky at 3401 Nicholasville Rd.
Does Anime World sell back issues?
Yes, Anime World maintains a back issue inventory. Visit or call to ask about specific issues, runs, or keys you're looking for.
What should I expect at Anime World?
Anime World is a local comic book store in Lexington, Kentucky. Expect new releases, back issues, graphic novels, and a knowledgeable staff who can help you discover new titles or track down specific issues.
When is Anime World open?
Anime World's listed hours are: Monday 9 AM to 5 PM; Tuesday 9 AM to 5 PM; Wednesday 9 AM to 5 PM; Thursday 9 AM to 5 PM; Friday 9 AM to 5 PM; Saturday Closed; Sunday Closed. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.
What other comic book stores are near Anime World?
The closest are A+ Comics & Collectibles in Lexington (2.0 mi), The Comic Interlude in Lexington (2.9 mi), A+ Comics & Collectibles II in Lexington (4.5 mi).
Comic Book Stores near Anime World
The closest other comic book stores to Anime World, by distance:
A+ Comics & Collectibles
The Comic Interlude
A+ Comics & Collectibles II
The Comic Strip
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