Synopsis

In a world where dead people turn into books and are stored in the Bantorra Library where anyone who reads a book can learn their past, Bantorra Library is maintained by Armed Librarians who wield psychic powers and their enemy is a religious society known as Sindeki Kyoudan.

Episodes

27 episodes
  1. 27 The Might of the World 世界の力 2 Apr 2010
  2. 26 Redemption, Perplexity and the Book Within a Book 贖罪と惑と本の中の本 26 Mar 2010
  3. 25 Serenity, Indolence and the Tale of Despair 静寂と惰眠と絶望の物語 19 Mar 2010
  4. 24 Truth, Love, and the Second Sealed Library 真実と恋と第二封印書庫 12 Mar 2010
  5. 23 A Jailbreak, a Tool and the Violet Desert 脱獄と道具と砂漠の菫 5 Mar 2010
  6. 22 The Sky, a Conclusion and Her World 空と結末と彼女の世界 26 Feb 2010
  7. 21 Enmity, the Color Blue, and the Rope Princess 憎しみと蒼と荒縄の姫君 19 Feb 2010
  8. 20 Funeral Bells, a Book, and a Boy with a Death Wish 弔鐘と本と死にたがりの少年 12 Feb 2010
  9. 19 A Fool, Empty Space, and a Dancing Puppet 阿呆と虚空と踊る人形 5 Feb 2010
  10. 18 A Propeller, Recollection, and the Lead Human プロペラと追想と鉛の人間 29 Jan 2010
  11. 17 A Return Home, an Encounter, and Burning Bridges 帰還と出会いと燃えあがる緑 22 Jan 2010
  12. 16 A Banned Book, a Coward, and the Sacred Eyes 禁書と腑抜けと聖浄眼 15 Jan 2010
  13. 15 A Girl, a Girl, and the Bed of God 少女と少女と神の寝床 8 Jan 2010
  14. 14 The Setting Sun, a Storyteller, and a Collection of Fables 落日と語りべと幾つかの寓話 1 Jan 2010
  15. 13 A Day Off, a Picture Book, and Rusty Hair 休暇と絵本と赤錆の髪 25 Dec 2009
  16. 12 The Past, Irrationality, and a Pipe's Smoke 過去と理不尽とパイプの煙 18 Dec 2009
  17. 11 A Weakling, the Labyrinth, and Moving the Queen 弱者と迷宮と女王の指し手 11 Dec 2009
  18. 10 A Weird Guy, a Mother and the Nest of the Black Ants 変人と母親と黒蟻の巣 4 Dec 2009
  19. 9 A True Man, a Battlefield and My World 真人と戦場と私の世界 27 Nov 2009
  20. 8 A Pond, Comrades, and a Seashell 沼と仲間と浜辺の貝殻 20 Nov 2009
  21. 7 A Smile, a Mask, and a Man with a Death Wish 笑顔と仮面と死にたがりの男 13 Nov 2009
  22. 6 Thunder, a Monster, and a Girl's Punch 雷と怪物と殴る少女 6 Nov 2009
  23. 5 A Betrayal, A Cup, and a Meandering Path 裏切りと杯と迷いの小道 30 Oct 2009
  24. 4 An Evening, Shiron and Korio 夕方とシロンとコリオ 23 Oct 2009

Characters & Staff

Greihn
Supporting
Nobuyuki Hiyama (Japanese)

Information

Japanese 戦う司書 The Book of Bantorra
Studios David Production
Source Light novel
Licensors Sentai Filmworks
Rating 7.2
Broadcast Fridays at 22:00 (JST)
Aired 02 Oct 2009 – 02 Apr 2010
Synonyms Tatakau Shisho, Tatakau Shisho to Koisuru Bakudan, Fighting Librarians

Last updated: 04 Sep 2026