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* SpellMyNameWithAnS: In the manga adaptation she is called Nanashi, which is the Japanese word for "No Name".
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* FatalFlaw: She is prone to being ''too trusting'' on other people [[HorribleJudgeOfCharacter without even knowing their true nature. nature]]. This came after she gave her "best friend" some of her money.money in the past. But Akiho goes into CassandraTruth territory when she thought she would never pay her back, not knowing that she has been ''actually'' embezzled by her until it was all too late.
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* FatalFlaw: She is prone to being ''too trusting'' on other people without even knowing their true nature. This came after she gave her "best friend" some of her money. But Akiho goes into CassandraTruth territory when she thought she would never pay her back, not knowing that she has been ''actually'' embezzled by her until it was all too late.
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* FatalFlaw: She is prone to being ''too trusting'' on other people without even knowing their true nature. This came after she gave her "best friend" some of her money. But Akiho goes into CassandraTruth territory when she thought she would never pay her back, not knowing that she has been embezzled by her until it was all too late.
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Nyaa is nice to Kaori, but that is not often the case if his buttons are pushed, as such when he [[spoiler:[[BrutalHonesty callously calls out]] Akiho for being a terrible mother to Kaori, when she gave her bank notes and her card to her embezzling uncle and aunt]].
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Nyaa is nice to Kaori, Kaori and anyone he cares, but that is not often the case if his buttons are pushed, as such when he [[spoiler:[[BrutalHonesty callously calls out]] Akiho for being a terrible mother to Kaori, when she gave her bank notes and her card to her embezzling uncle and aunt]].
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* SeparatedFromTheAdults: In her childhood, Kaori was separated from her biological parents after wandering off away from them, leading to exploring the spirit realm and getting adopted by the oni Shinonome throughout her life.
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* SeparatedFromTheAdults: In her childhood, Kaori was separated from her biological parents after wandering off away from them, leading to exploring the spirit realm other world by herself and getting adopted by the oni Shinonome throughout her life.
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* CharlesAtlasSuperpower: She is deceivingly strong on the outside, as she was able to grab both Ginme and Kinme with her ''one hand'', while she was attempting to rub their wounds with an ointment made of mustard with her other hand.
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* CharlesAtlasSuperpower: She is deceivingly strong on the outside, as she was able to grab both Ginme and Kinme with her ''one hand'', while she was attempting to rub their wounds with an ointment made of mustard with her other hand.
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* CharlesAtlasSuperpower: She is deceivingly strong on the outside, as she was able to grab both Ginme and Kinme with her ''one hand'', while she was attempting to rub their wounds with an ointment made of mustard on the other.with her other hand.
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* BerserkButton: Calling her "uncle" or "man" is never a good idea to begin with.
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* CharlesAtlasSuperpower: She is deceivingly strong on the outside, as she was able to grab both Ginme and Kinme with her ''one hand'', while she was attempting to rub their wounds with an ointment made of mustard on the other.
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The characters of ''Literature/TheHauntedBookstoreGatewayToAParallelUniverse''. Currently on progress.
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work in progress and needs some magic.
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* MyGreatestFailure: Her life has been mostly marred with mistakes she committed in the past, of which led to Kaori disappearing during her childhood. A part of her wish is to give Kaori a happy life in order to make it up for her failures.
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* MyGreatestFailure: Her life has been mostly marred with mistakes she committed in the past, of which led to Kaori disappearing during her childhood. A part of her wish is to give Kaori a happy life in order to make it up for her failures. Fortunately for her, Nyaa finally made that wish a reality.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: She gives her cash card and her bank book to her uncle and her aunt-in-law, as means for them to help Kaori out when she passes away. Except that they turn out to be ruthless embezzlers planning to steal all of it from her bank accounts for their purposes. It doesn't help the fact that both of them actually [[AbusiveParents do not treat her well]]. Nyaa is far less pleased with this.
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!!Main Characters
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* FishOutOfTemporalWater: A zigzagged example. Kaori, who was raised for all of her life in the spirit realm, is adjusted to both the spirit realm's feudal Japan-era and her home realm's modern era. She currently works at a bookstore within the ''spirit realm'', a concept considered completely unheard of in this realm's time period.
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* FishOutOfTemporalWater: A zigzagged example. Kaori, who was raised for all of her life in the spirit realm, is adjusted to both the spirit realm's feudal Japan-era and her home realm's modern era.era, a byproduct of living in a NarniaTime world. She currently works at a bookstore within the ''spirit realm'', a concept considered completely unheard of in this realm's time period.
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!!Kaori Muramoto
[[quoteright:275:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/kaori_muramoto_the_haunted_bookstore.png]]
The main protagonist. She works at a mysterious bookstore, which is revealed to be the only bookstore within the spirit realm. She lives with her adopted father.
* {{Bookworm}}: She is into books, as well as working within the only bookstore in the spirit realm.
* BornInTheWrongCentury: Zigzagged. Kaori was born from Earth, the mortal realm, which takes place on the modern era. However, she was raised within the spirit realm, which is ''hundreds of years'' away from the present, by her adopted father Shinonome since she was three. But she has no problems getting used to ''both'' the conventions between two worlds with chronologically different eras.
* FishOutOfTemporalWater: A zigzagged example. Kaori, who was raised for all of her life in the spirit realm, is adjusted to both the spirit realm's feudal Japan-era and her home realm's modern era. She currently works at a bookstore within the ''spirit realm'', a concept considered completely unheard of in this realm's time period.
* SeparatedFromTheAdults: In her childhood, Kaori was separated from her biological parents after wandering off away from them, leading to exploring the spirit realm and getting adopted by the oni Shinonome throughout her life.
* TripleShifter: She works at a bookstore in the spirit realm as well as another job in the mortal realm.
[[folder:Nyaa]]
!!Nyaa
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A sentient black cat, who serves as Kaori's companion in the spirit realm. He has been on Kaori's side since childhood.
* MeaningfulName: His name is an onomatopoeia for a cat's meow. Granted that the name Kaori gave to him fits to a perfection.
* MultipleTailedBeast: He has three tails on his back.
* TalkingAnimal
* TokenNonHuman: Of the main cast with two humans on his side (Suimei and Kaori), he is the only one who is an animal.
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[[folder:Suimei Shirai]]
!!Suimei Shirai
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A mysterious teenage boy firstly seen by Kaori. He is a young exorcist who appears in the spiritual realm.
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* ArchEnemy: Naturally towards spirits, as he works as an exorcist. A part of Kaori's own goal is to make him realise that most spirits are not violent.
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!!Spirit Realm
[[folder:Shinonome]]
!!Shinonome
An oni who lives within the spiritual realm. He is the adopted father of Kaori.
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* TheAlcoholic: He is into drinking, so much that Kaori even told him once that he only gets ''one bottle''.
* {{Jerkass}}: His rather immature, jerkish personality as Kaori's adopted father is often a source of headache for her.
* MarriedToTheJob: He is a novelist, serving both his hobby and his job, but there are times where he loses track of taking care of his own well-being.
* ParentalSubstitute: He is Kaori's adopted father in the spirit realm, who raised her since entering the dimension for the first time when she was a child.
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!!Mortal Realm
[[folder:Akiho Muramoto ('''UNMARKED SPOILERS''')]]
!!Akiho Muramoto
Kaori's human mother.
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* DeadAllAlong: She is already dead in the story proper, as she is a flashback character who appears mostly in Volume 3's side story "The Meaning of Happiness and Where It Can Be Found".
* SomeoneToRememberHimBy: Gender inverted. Nyaa mournfully ate her in the past, but in return her entire memories and anything related to her lived with him, a fact unknown to Kaori herself.
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!!Kaori Muramoto
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The main protagonist. She works at a mysterious bookstore, which is revealed to be the only bookstore within the spirit realm. She lives with her adopted father.
* {{Bookworm}}: She is into books, as well as working within the only bookstore in the spirit realm.
* BornInTheWrongCentury: Zigzagged. Kaori was born from Earth, the mortal realm, which takes place on the modern era. However, she was raised within the spirit realm, which is ''hundreds of years'' away from the present, by her adopted father Shinonome since she was three. But she has no problems getting used to ''both'' the conventions between two worlds with chronologically different eras.
* FishOutOfTemporalWater: A zigzagged example. Kaori, who was raised for all of her life in the spirit realm, is adjusted to both the spirit realm's feudal Japan-era and her home realm's modern era. She currently works at a bookstore within the ''spirit realm'', a concept considered completely unheard of in this realm's time period.
* SeparatedFromTheAdults: In her childhood, Kaori was separated from her biological parents after wandering off away from them, leading to exploring the spirit realm and getting adopted by the oni Shinonome throughout her life.
* TripleShifter: She works at a bookstore in the spirit realm as well as another job in the mortal realm.
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!!Nyaa
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A sentient black cat, who serves as Kaori's companion in the spirit realm. He has been on Kaori's side since childhood.
* MeaningfulName: His name is an onomatopoeia for a cat's meow. Granted that the name Kaori gave to him fits to a perfection.
* MultipleTailedBeast: He has three tails on his back.
* TalkingAnimal
* TokenNonHuman: Of the main cast with two humans on his side (Suimei and Kaori), he is the only one who is an animal.
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[[folder:Suimei Shirai]]
!!Suimei Shirai
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A mysterious teenage boy firstly seen by Kaori. He is a young exorcist who appears in the spiritual realm.
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* ArchEnemy: Naturally towards spirits, as he works as an exorcist. A part of Kaori's own goal is to make him realise that most spirits are not violent.
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!!Spirit Realm
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!!Shinonome
An oni who lives within the spiritual realm. He is the adopted father of Kaori.
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* TheAlcoholic: He is into drinking, so much that Kaori even told him once that he only gets ''one bottle''.
* {{Jerkass}}: His rather immature, jerkish personality as Kaori's adopted father is often a source of headache for her.
* MarriedToTheJob: He is a novelist, serving both his hobby and his job, but there are times where he loses track of taking care of his own well-being.
* ParentalSubstitute: He is Kaori's adopted father in the spirit realm, who raised her since entering the dimension for the first time when she was a child.
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!!Mortal Realm
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!!Akiho Muramoto
Kaori's human mother.
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* DeadAllAlong: She is already dead in the story proper, as she is a flashback character who appears mostly in Volume 3's side story "The Meaning of Happiness and Where It Can Be Found".
* SomeoneToRememberHimBy: Gender inverted. Nyaa mournfully ate her in the past, but in return her entire memories and anything related to her lived with him, a fact unknown to Kaori herself.
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