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In Japan, Ebook Market Gets a Push, But is it Enough?

In Guest Contributors by Guest ContributorJuly 8, 2013

At the Tokyo International Book Fair the focus finally shifted away from devices to actual ebooks, but hype of their immediately transforming the business was toned down.

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Does Lack of English-language Publishers Leave Seoul’s Book Fair 2nd Class?

In Global Trade Talk by Dennis AbramsJune 24, 2013

The Korea Times compares the Seoul International Book Fair to Tokyo’s International Book Fair, and finds it sorely lacking.

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“Destroy Amazon!”: Rakuten Kobo and Kodansha’s Tokyo Love-in

In Guest Contributors by Guest ContributorJuly 12, 2012

Amazon’s Kindle may be coming soon to Japan, but Rakuten Kobo and Kodansha make it clear at the Tokyo Book Fair that the Yanks will face stiff competition.

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Push Comes to Shove: Japan’s E-book Market in 2012

In Guest Contributors by Guest ContributorJuly 2, 2012

Until now, Japan has been the Galapagos Islands of e-books. Suddenly, with foreign companies appearing to win, the market is scrambling to catch up and adjust.

Tokyo International Book Fair: What It Is and Isn’t

In Global Trade Talk by Hiroki KamataJuly 28, 2011

The large turnout at the Tokyo Book Fair comes increasingly from non-publishers, including online distributors, digital services, and IT companies.

Pictures from the Tokyo International Book Fair 2011

In Global Trade Talk by Hannah JohnsonJuly 8, 2011

Pictures from the Tokyo International Book Fair (July 7-10, 2011), one of the major publishing trade shows in Asia.

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