DATE: 2021.4.21

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2SOBUNKAKU SHOTEN

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BUNKADO SHOTEN

4NAGAMORI SHOTEN

5TSUSHIDO SHOTEN

6UCHIYAMA SHOTEN

Initially, books were only available as
mail-order service but have now opened astore in Jimbocho 2010. As the name of thestore suggests, a bookstore specializing inmilitary and war-related books. The ownerhopes to help those who want to learn andknow more about the history of themilitary and war. In addition to war
history, it also deals with materials fromthat time and books on weapons, theimperial family, and intelligence. They
regularly host lectures entitled "MilitaryStudies" and are gaining popularity.

From the Edo period of Japan (1603-1868)and up to modern period, this bookstore
has a vast collection of Oriental regional
studies history texts. The books are notcategorized by year but by regions suchas, Indonesia, Cambodia, Philippines,Taiwan, Korea, Okinawa and Hokkaido.
Since these books are based on regional
studies most of them will cover such
topics as religion, customs, ways of lifeand society functions in general. Just
randomly glancing at the book covers will
give you a broad prospective on the many,various aspects of different societies ...

Collectors of Militaria related books andtexts this store will have what you arelooking for! From the narrow front to theback, this compact shop covers mostJapanese and world theaters of conflictfrom the early years of the Japan/ China
conflicts to more recent times. Throughthe vast wealth of information on war theyalso have specific topics such as war
leader s biographies, diplomatic history,
and regiment / army histories. They also
have a small section of foreign language
books as well as journals and magazine
back issues. Many years ago veteran ...

A bookstore specializing in prewar maps,
Japanese local history, and wartime
historical materials including colonial
historical materials. The store is run by
the second son of Shinsendo Bookstore
and pays more attention to small items
such as travel guide booklets andpostcards.
The
reasonably
pricedpostcards are small works of art thatstrongly reflect the scenery, customs, andtrends at the time they were made.
Catalogs published three times a yearconsist mostly of color photographs. A
postcard that you pick could reunite youwith somewhere nostalgi ...

This store specializes in Asian books andhas a good reputation for an assortment ofbooks in Chinese. The academic fields arediverse, including bibliography, history,philosophy, literature, archeology, andart. Highly trusted by researchers and also
popular with foreign students from
Taiwan and China. A little bit difficult tofind this store because there is nosignboard, and the only mark is the word
"Tsushido Bookstore" affixed to the glass
window at the entrance. Full of old
Chinese books, but give it a try. You may
find something interesting. ...

Chinese language bookstore located on
Suzuran Dori. Forty percent of their stock
are books, magazines, DVD s and CD s,
about China that are published in Japan
while the other sixty percent are imported
from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Some of the most popular items areChinses language texts including actual
texts that school children use in China.
Their customers tend to be more businessand language related oriented. Second
floor has movie and Martial art relatedbooks, videos, while the third floor is allused books. If you are planning a trip toChi ...

2F Kurata Bldg. 1-1 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku

Taiundo Bldg. Second Floor, 1-9 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku

2-3-12 Kanda Jinboucho, Chiyoda-ku

1F Uemura Bldg. 2-6-12 Hitotsubashi, Chiyoda-ku

1F Akuzawa Bldg. 2-2 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku

1-15 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku

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YAMAMOTO SHOTEN

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IIJIMA SHOTEN

9TEZUKA SHOBO

10NAGASHIMA SHOTENJimbocho store

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AGRICULTURAL BOOK CENTER

12YAGUCHI SHOTEN

Yamamoto Shoten, opened in 1909 , is aused bookstore that mainly handles
classics, including books with stitchedbindings. It focuses particularly on
China-related books and calligraphy, andis one of Japan s most renowned shops
selling imported books that have beenreprinted in Japan. The proprietor says
this store is unique because "customers
can quietly browse to find the book theywant." People also contact this store formaterials needed to make documentaries
and calligraphy examples.

This well-known store specializes incalligraphy. On the wall you will find texts
on from volumes to journals as well as
how to books, all related to the art ofcalligraphy. In the center of the store is alarge display case that contains three
types of important items related to the art,
"Suiteki" (Water droppers, vassals foradding moisture to the ink stone),"Houcho" (Text books for practicing
calligraphy),and"Takuhon"(Stonerubbings/ Etchings). Due to the concernsof damage to historical artifacts, many ofthese stone rubbings are considered rare.
...

For books related to classical performing
arts and theater, go to this specialty store.
Located behind Suzuran Dori Tokyodo
Bookstore, Books related to traditional
performing arts such as Kabuki, Noh,Bunraku, Japanese music, dance, andRakugo as well as folk, narrative, art, andliterature. CDs and DVDs are alsoavailable. They also actively buy usedbooks, so you should contact them
directly if you want to sell some.
Traditional performing art may feeldifficult to understand, but this store alsooffers books that guide you to enjoy
Kabuki, Noh Kyogen, ...

This bookstore has a wide variety of texts
related to the world of history andarcheology. On stock they have an
impressive eleven volume set dedicated to
the rise and fall of the Roman Empire aswell as many other tomes related to thehistories many other different dynasties.
Besides history books in general they also
have texts related to certain aspects ofhistory
suchascastles,clothing,weaponry, philosophy, rituals, etc. Fans ofJapanese history should also check out
their books dedicated to the roots of theJapanese islands and its people. ...

The only bookstore specializing inagriculture
inJapanmoved
fromOtemachi Building in 2014 to the current
location. They store about 36,000 books onagriculture and offer specialized books
that are difficult to find at generalbookstores. A range of books fills their
shelves ̶ from technical books andspecialized magazines to cookbooks andgardening books. It's a store that you canenjoy even if you're not an expert, and you
may find an unexpected book within theirniche book collection. Please ask theirstaff as they are always happy to help youwith bo ...

Yaguchi Shoten, founded in 1918, boasts amatchless product lineup in the fields offilm, theater, scripts, and drama. Theowner said, "The present era overflows
with new things. Many people want to see
old photographs and look back at oldthings." This shop is visited by many
people involved with movies and plays,
and it has a wide range of magazine backnumbers as well as film posters andpamphlets.

2-7 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku

Second Floor, 2-3-3 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku

1F Abe Bldg. 1-27 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku2-5 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku

3F Dai-ichi Fuji Bldg. 2-15-2 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku

2-5-1 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku

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YAGUCHI SHOTENNAGASHIMA SHOTEN Jimbocho store
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11 AGRICULTURAL BOOK CENTER
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9 TEZUKA SHOBO
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