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"the best used English book store in Japan" - Donald Richie
"an oasis for foreign bookworms" - Mainichi Daily News October 7, 1995
"the jewel in the crown of Tokyo's secondhand book world" - John Paul Catton, Metropolis
Good Day Books is the largest used English-language bookshop in Japan, with thousands of new, used, hard-to-find, and rare English titles in stock. Our bookshop sells, trades, and buys used English-language books, and also sells new English-language books. Good Day Books is conveniently located alongside the JR Yamanote Line, a few minutes' walk from Gotanda Station on the JR Yamanote line, Tokyu Ikegami line, or Toei Asakusa line. For detailed walking directions to Good Day Books from Gotanda Station, left-click on the "Directions" link in the upper left-hand corner of this page, just below our contact information.
Good Day Books also hosts:
BookNotes Speaker Series, a series of presentations by the authors of books about Japan, present or past, and Japanese, famous or obscure. BookNotes presentation on June 16 (Sunday), starting at 6:30 pm: Watanabe Hiroshi will trace the heretofore unremarked changes in Japanese political thinking that culminated in the Meiji Revolution of 1868, which he describes more fully in A History of Japanese Political Thought, 1600-1901 (I-House Press, 2012).
BookClub Discussion Series, a monthly reading/discussion series for politics/history junkies. BookClub Discussion on June 9 (Sunday), starting at 5:00 pm: Where China Meets India: Burma and the New Crossroads of Asia by Thant Myint-U (Farrar Straus and Giroux, 2012).
Non-Native Speakers' BookClub, a monthly reading/discussion series for non-native speakers of English. Non-Native BookClub discussion on June 9 (Sunday), starting at 2:00 pm: Best Remembered Poems edited by Martin Gardner.
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A History of Japanese Political Thought, 1600-1901
by Watanabe Hiroshi
June 16, 6:30 pm
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Where China Meets India
by Thant Myint-U
June 9, 5:00 pm
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Best Remembered Poems
Edited by Martin Gardner
June 9, 2:00 pm |
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