They were missing a few books at Kinokuniya, but I found them at Book1 several days later when I got lost in a subway station and stumbled on the store. I am already planning to go back! Japan is an amazing country, and not just because they have logic puzzles. - Jeff [/quote...
Kinokuniya Shinjuku, the host of this event, is the largest bookstore in Japan, easily accessed even by first-time visitors to Japan, as it is a mere five minute walk from Shinjuku Station. Kinokuniya, in addition to our limited-time booth, has an amazingpermanent selection of books on Jap...
Yuki Kasukawa, manager of Ika Bunko, hosts a fair at the SPBS Honten bookstore in Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward in March to celebrate the "air bookshop's" 10th anniversary. (Roppei Tsuda) Calling itself an “air bookshop,” Ika Bunko is a bookstore without an actual brick-and-mortar storefront...
Photo taken on March 3, 2017 shows Haruki Murakami's latest novel Killing Commendatore at a bookstore in Tokyo, Japan. (Xinhua/Yang Ting) TOKYO, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Japan's leading author Haruki Murakami has been under fire recently for acknowledging the Nanjing Massacre in his latest novel...
SHANGHAI, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Japanese bookstore chain Tsutaya has picked a century-old building in Shanghai as the site of its new branch which is planned to open this year. According to the bureau of culture and tourism of Changning District, Tsutaya's new store will settle in the Co...
Most American chain book stores, such as Barnes & Nobles, do not have a section for Japanese language books. Fortunately there are two great bookstore chains which focus primarily on Japanese works and other products related to Japan. Their locations are limited but if you find an opportunity ...
4. Kindle Store The Japanese e-books in the Kindle store are region-locked, so you won’t get the full Japan experience. However, you’ll find some great novel-length reads if you’re looking for something longer. Just be aware that since the Kindle store ranks titles by popularity, the...
Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan-See map Conveniently situated in the Kyoto part of Kyoto, this property puts you close to attractions and interesting dining options. This 4-star property is packed with in-house facilities to improve the quality and joy of your stay. ...
A former employee of an internet tech giant, Zoe quit her job and spent a gap year in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, where she encountered an indie bookstore that kindled a desire to open one herself. “Any woman ...
The bookstore is famous in China as it was one of the favorite hangouts of Chinese revolutionaries of the day. Lu Xun, Guo Moruo and other left-wing intellectuals were frequent patrons and friends with the owner. When Lu was being hunted by agents of the then-Kuomintang government, he som...