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Japan's Used Bookstores See Bulk Orders Surge, 50 Tons Shipped to U.S.

Original: Bulk Orders Surge at Used Bookstores in Japan; 50 Tons Sent to U.S.

Used bookstores in Japan are reporting a sharp rise in bulk purchase orders, with roughly 50 tons of books shipped to buyers in the United States, according to Nippon TV. The report highlights growing overseas demand for Japanese-language books, particularly from collectors and readers abroad.

Why now: Large-scale overseas demand for Japanese used books is a surprising trade trend that has drawn broad attention.

JapanUnited StatesNippon TVused bookstores

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