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A Good Librarian Like a Good Shepherd (2014)

Animation · Comedy · Drama

Kyotaro Kakei has always had an affinity towards books in hopes to find answers to his life. With a mentor's promise, he continues to search for a book with his absolute hope. However, this changes when he receives a foretelling message saying that "Today, something will happen that will change your fate. --From the Shepherd." Due to this premonition, his normal school life at Shiomoi Academy becomes entangled due to the optimistic Tsugumi Shirasaki and the Shimoi Happy Project.

IMDb rating: 6.3 (204 votes)
Episode average: 7.2 +0.9 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2014)

7.16 avg 5 episodes 6.9 → 7.7 23 min avg

Slow burn

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Formation of the Library Club	6.9	14
2	Lost and Found	6.8	11
3	Lonely Song Princess	6.7	11
4	A New Library Club	7.7	8
5	The Truth Behind the Messages	7.7	8