Tokyo Book Cafe Transports Customers Back to Showa Era; Shop in Shimbashi District Offers 6,000 Books, Manga of Various Genres

By Masaki Shishido / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer
15:24 JST,
January 20, 2025
Tokyo’s Shimbashi district is sometimes referred to as “a holy site for company employees,” as there are many restaurants and shops where people can spend their time after work. One such shop is a unique cafe called Showa Book Cafe.
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