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A man uses a ultraviolet sterilizing machine cleaning a library book he rents at Narimasu library in Itabashi district in Tokyo, Japan. Reuters See more of our coverage in your search results. TOKYO – ...

Sep. 1—A "sister library " agreement between the Hawaii State Public Library System and the Hiroshima Prefectural Library in Japan has been created to encourage a wider love for reading, as well as ...

MISHAWAKA — Step inside the Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library, glance immediately to your right, and you’ll see a small room to literally find Zen, plus pieces of a sister city in Japan that formed ...

TOKYO - Some public libraries in Japan will trial the sale of new books starting in fiscal 2025 to address the void caused by a nationwide decline in the number of physical bookstores, industry ...

NARASHINO, Chiba -- The designer of a university library in this eastern Japan city apparently believed that architecture is a culmination of expression and techniques. Visiting the facility made this ...