Mandarake Fukuoka
Tenjin/Yakuin AreaMandarake originally started in Tokyo and now has branches all over Japan.
Mandarake shops are the front runner of Otaku culture.
The Fukuoka branch is located in the northern part of Tenjin and attracts a lot of visitors from early in the morning.
Mandarake deals with all kinds of manga and anime items. The shop is filled with as many as a million items ranging from comic books, anime DVDs and CDs, movie scripts, figures and plastic models, cosplay items, game software to doujinshi (manga/animation fanzines).
This place is also popular among the tourists who search for Japanese anime goods as souvenirs.
Some staff speak English and will help you enjoy shopping.
Mandarake also sells items on their website and the purchased items can be shipped abroad.