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| Monday | 11 AM to 7 PM |
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 7 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 7 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 7 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 7 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 5 PM |
About Big B Comics
Big B Comics is a comic book store located in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Collectors visiting this location can find new weekly comic releases every Wednesday, an extensive back issue collection. Big B Comics on Upper James is the chain's flagship Hamilton store, open since 1996. It carries old and new comics, graphic novels, vintage and new toys, statues and CGC-graded books, plus a bargain basement. Google reviewers most often mention its collectibles, action figures and graphic novels, and many bring up its report card program that rewards students with free comics. Big B Comics is highly rated by the local collector community, earning 4.7 stars from 1,011 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for graphic novels, manga, the latest Wednesday releases, local comic shops like Big B Comics in Hamilton are the heart of the Ontario collecting community. Visit Big B Comics online or stop by in person to browse current inventory and ask about special orders.
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Is Big B Comics well reviewed?
Big B Comics has a 4.7-star average from 1,011 Google reviews.
Frequently asked questions about Big B Comics
Where is Big B Comics located?
Big B Comics is located in Hamilton, Ontario at 1045 Upper James St.
Does Big B Comics sell back issues?
Yes, Big B Comics 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 Big B Comics?
Big B Comics is a local comic book store in Hamilton, Ontario. 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 Big B Comics open?
Big B Comics's listed hours are: Monday 11 AM to 7 PM; Tuesday 11 AM to 7 PM; Wednesday 11 AM to 7 PM; Thursday 11 AM to 7 PM; Friday 11 AM to 7 PM; Saturday 11 AM to 6 PM; Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.
What other comic book stores are near Big B Comics?
The closest are Conspiracy Comics Games & Anime in Hamilton (1.2 mi), Pulp Comics in Hamilton (2.6 mi), Comic 1 Books in Stoney Creek (6.6 mi).
Comic Book Stores near Big B Comics
The closest other comic book stores to Big B Comics, by distance:
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